ALLENDALE—The Grand Valley State softball team travels to Florida for a week full of action at The Spring Games in Clermont, Florida.
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The Lakers take on 12 teams in the span of seven days in Florida, kicking off with a pair of games on Sunday. GVSU is set to take on Glenville State at 9 a.m. and St. Cloud State at 11:30 a.m. on the opening day of competition.
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Games will be streamed live on FloSports, which is available via a paid subscription.
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The Lakers are coming off a 5-0 weekend at the Lewis Dome Tournament to start their season. GVSU run-ruled Walsh and Truman State while also taking down Minnesota Duluth, William Jewell and Winona State.
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Hannah Beatus was named GLIAC Pitcher of the Week for her performances in Rosemont, Illinois. She threw a no-hitter to start the Lakers' season against Minnesota Duluth. Beatus also closed out the weekend for GVSU with a complete game shutout of Winona State. All-in-all, Beatus tossed 15.2 innings without allowing a run and struck out 22 batters.
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Morgan Wagner won the GLIAC Player of the Week to give the Lakers a sweep of weekly conference awards. Wagner cleaned up at the plate for GVSU, going 9-for-15, driving in 10 runs and hitting three doubles. She had a pair of three-RBI games, driving in three runs against Walsh and Winona State. In four of GVSU's five games, Wagner had a multi-hit game.
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The Lakers came in at No. 8 in the Week 3 NFCA Coaches' Poll, which was a four-spot improvement from their Week 2 ranking.
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Below you can find a full schedule for the Lakers' trip to Florida. Stay tuned to Twitter (@GVSUSoftball) and gvsulakers.com for the latest updates on GVSU Softball.
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GVSU Schedule at The Spring Games in Clermont, Florida
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Sunday, March 5
9 AM – vs. Glenville State
11:30 AM – vs. St. Cloud StateÂ
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Monday, March 6
11:30 AM – vs. Concordia-St. Paul
2 PM – vs. Northwood
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Tuesday, March 7
2 PM – vs. Minnesota State-Mankato
4:30 PM – vs. No. 10 Seton Hill (Pa.)
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Thursday, March 9
11:15 AM – vs. Missouri-St. Louis
1:30 PM – vs. Upper Iowa
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Friday, March 10
9 AM – vs. Wayne State College (Neb.)
11:30 AM – vs. Notre Dame College (Ohio)
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Saturday, March 11
9 AM – Pittsburgh at Johnstown
11:30 AM – vs. Southwest Minnesota State
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