ALLENDALE – Grand Valley State Director if Athletics Keri Becker named Mike Korman as the women's soccer interim head coach following the departure of Katie Hultin who was hired as the head women's soccer coach at Illinois in December.
 
"I would like to thank Mike Korman for stepping up into this role as we transition to a new head coach, said Director of Athletics Keri Becker. "He has been a valuable member of our coaching staff and is well prepared to lead our team until we name a new head coach."
 
Korman completed his first season at GVSU in the 2024 season as the goalkeeper coach and helped the Lakers to a Midwest Regional Championship. GVSU finished the season with a 15-1-8 overall record, making an elite eight appearance in the NCAA Tournament. Goalkeeper Cailynn Junk was named the GLIAC goalkeeper of the year and was a first team all-region performer under the guidance of Korman in the 2024 season. Junk posted 13-1-8 record with 12 individual shutouts and an .898 save percentage.