Grand Valley State athletics announced a multi-year agreement with Berger Chevy of Grand Rapids to serve as "Official Chevy Dealer of Laker Athletics." The integrated connection with the GVSU marks the first of its kind for the largest Chevy dealership in West Michigan.
 
"We are excited to be working with Berger Chevy and we are looking forward to seeing the impact it not only makes in our department, but also our community," said Doug Lipinski, Deputy Director of Athletics External Relations. "Having Berger Chevy be the exclusive Chevy Dealer of GVSU Athletics shows our commitment to our long-term partnership and will continue to drive us towards championship excellence."
 
The partnership between GVSU Athletics and Berger Chevy will be centered around community engagement and creating positive impact through a shared passion for elevating Laker Athletics, while also including event promotion. The GVSU-Berger Chevy relationship ushers in an opportunity to celebrate the remarkable achievements of the GVSU athletic programs, coaches and student-athletes. 
 
Grand Valley State is a NCAA DII institution and a member of the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. The Lakers have won 13 NACDA Directors' Cup titles, commonly known as the all-sports trophy, since 2004 and 27 total GLIAC Presidents' Cup crowns, including 23 straight as the top athletics program in the GLIAC. In addition, since 2002 GVSU has claimed 28 team National Championships and 70 individual National Championships.