Women’s Basketball Edges Trine - Clinches Third Seed For MIAA Tournament
Thursday, February 19, 2009
ANGOLA, IN—The Calvin women’s basketball stretched its win streak to five games and clinched the third seed for the upcoming MIAA Tournament with a come-from-behind 54-52 victory at Trine University Wednesday night.
Men’s Basketball Claims Outright MIAA Title With Win Over Albion
Thursday, February 19, 2009
By Chaz Amidon
GRAND RAPIDS – Coach Kevin Vande Streek now has two milestone wins against Albion this season.
After edging the Britons to become Calvin’s all-time winningest coach back on Jan. 24, Vande Streek notched his sixth MIAA regular season title as the Knights squeezed past Albion 67-62 on Wednesday.
Another NCAA III Mark for Calvin Track Teams At GVSU Big Meet Invite
Sunday, February 15, 2009
ALLENDALE – The second day of competition of the Grand Valley State Big Meet Invitational resulted in yet another NCAA III provisional qualifying time for the Calvin women’s track team as the distance medley unit of junior Liz Smit (Kirland, WA), junior Heather Koning (Kalamazoo Christian HS), sophomore Alison Tuuk (Grand Rapids Christian HS) and senior Lauren Bergstrom (Rochester, MN) posted an NCAA III indoor provisional qualifying time of 11:56.17 on Saturday, missing an automatic qualifying time by less than three seconds.
Women’s Basketball Team Picks Up Fourth Straight Victory in Win Over Olivet
Saturday, February 14, 2009
By Chaz Amidon
GRAND RAPIDS – Oddly enough, the Knights have been trying to rehash the way they played at the beginning of season.
With the return of Marcia Harris, along with a nearly impassable full-court defense, they’re almost there.
Harris scored a game-high 18 points, Brook Van Eck added 12 points and 10 rebounds, and Calvin routed Olivet 82-53 to register its fourth consecutive win.
Men’s Basketball Clinches Share of MIAA Title With Win at Olivet
Saturday, February 14, 2009
By Bruce Van Baren
OLIVET – Calvin avenged its only loss of the conference schedule with a 72-61 win Saturday at Olivet’s Cutler Events Center.
The Knights (16-6, 11-1 MIAA) clinched a share of their first MIAA championship since 2006. Calvin also secured the top-seed for the MIAA tournament.
Hockey Team Wins Opener at ACHA Regional - To Play For National Tourney Bid Saturday
Saturday, February 14, 2009
BYRON CENTER—The Calvin hockey team picked up 6-2 victory over Lansing Community College in the opening game of the ACHA Division III North Regional Tournament Friday night at the Southside Ice Arena. The Knights will play Delta Community College at 6:30 p.m. at the Southside Ice Arena with a trip to the ACHA Division III National Tournament on the line. Calvin fans are encouraged to attend and support the Knights.
Calvin Track Athletes Post NCAA III Qualifying Times at GVSU Big Meet
Friday, February 13, 2009
ALLENDALE—A group of Calvin track athletes had sensational performances on day one of the Grand Valley State Big Meet Invitational Friday night.
Women’s Basketball Team Rolls To Win at Rochester College
Thursday, February 12, 2009
AUBURN HILL, MI – The Calvin women’s basketball team stretched its win streak to three games and improved to 13-8 overall with a 91-61 victory at Rochester College in a game that was played at Oakland Christian High School.
Veldhouse Adds Another Chapter To Calvin-Hope Rivalry
Thursday, February 12, 2009
By Bruce Van Baren
Caleb Veldhouse watched the video clip of his three-pointer to beat Hope on the big screen along with the 4,632 fans that packed VanNoord Arena Wednesday night.
It played along with some of the biggest moments in Calvin men’s basketball history just seconds before tip off of the 171st edition of “The Rivalry.”
Layup in Closing Seconds Gives Calvin Dramatic Win Over Hope
Thursday, February 12, 2009
By Chaz Amidon
GRAND RAPIDS – Three seasons ago, with a Hope defender glued to his hip, Caleb Veldhouse dialed in a buzzer-beating 3 to give the Knights a historic win over their archrivals at the old Calvin Fieldhouse.
