DELLS, WIS. – The top-ranked Grand Valley State women's basketball team completed a three-game weekend sweep at the Midwest Tip-Off Classic, defeating Truman State 94-67 Sunday afternoon. The Lakers are now 3-0 for the seventh straight season.
With GVSU up 6-5 to begin the first period, the Lakers went on a 13-0 run to go up 19-5.
MacKenzie Bisballe and
Avery Lay each scored four points, and
Anayya Davis drilled a triple to close out the run.
Jordyn Bonnema and
Madi Uyl each hit a three-pointer to close out the quarter, helping the Lakers lead 26-9 after 10 minutes.
Bonnema hit her second three early in the second quarter to make it 29-17. GVSU brought their lead above 20 points midway through the frame thanks to an 11-3 scoring run, pushing the advantage to 46-21. The Bulldogs got a couple points back before the end of the half but still trailed 48-26 at the break.
A Bisballe layup at the 5:07 mark of the third kickstarted a 10-0 Laker run, giving GVSU a 70-39 lead. Truman State got it back within 26, but Davis buried another from deep, then Bisballe made a layup to put GVSU up 78-47 going into the fourth.
In the fourth quarter, the Laker offense registered 16 more points, putting them over 90 points for the second time already this season.
MacKenzie Bisballe led the team with 25 points, shooting 12-14 from the floor, grabbing four boards and dishing out four assists.
Anayya Davis scored a career-high 16 points, hitting four triples, while pulling down five rebounds.
Avery Lay recorded nine points, three steals, and three assists. GVSU tallied 54 points in the paint, shooting 68.5% from the field and 56.3% from distance.
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th, hosting Spring Arbor. Prior to the game, the 2025-26 National Championship team will be honored, and the championship banner will be unveiled.