The Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) recently released its men’s and women’s basketball preseason polls and teams prior to the start of the 2023-24 season, and the Grand Valley State Men’s and Women’s teams were picked to finish either at the top or towards the top of the league. Last season, the Laker women…… MORE
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#2 GVSU pulls away from Michigan Tech, claims Homecoming victory and seventh straight win
The #2-ranked Grand Valley State Lakers used a stingy run defense and pummeling rush offense to take a 21-10 halftime lead and turn it into a 44-13 victory over Michigan Tech in front of the Homecoming faithful at Lubbers Stadium in Allendale. A full recap of the game can be found by clicking right here.…… MORE
#2 GVSU crushes Northern Michigan, Josh Gorball named GLIAC Special Teams Player of the Week
The #2-ranked Grand Valley State Lakers took a trip up north across the Mackinac Bridge to Marquette, Michigan to take on the winless Northern Michigan Wildcats on Saturday afternoon and left no doubt in disposing of the home team by a 73-14 final to improve to 6-1 overall and 3-0 in GLIAC play. The full…… MORE
#4 GVSU knocks off #1 Ferris State, Anchor-Bone Trophy remains in Allendale
Down goes #1. The #4-ranked Grand Valley State Lakers retained the coveted Anchor-Bone Trophy in beating the previously top-ranked Ferris State Bulldogs by a 49-28 decision during the annual Anchor-Bone Classic this past Saturday at Lubbers Stadium. The Lakers improve to 5-1 overall on the season and 2-0 in GLIAC play while also improving in…… MORE
#4 GVSU throttles Kentucky State, gets set for Anchor-Bone showdown against Ferris State
The #4-ranked Grand Valley State Football team left no doubt in their 65-7 victory at Lubbers Stadium on Saturday night in the first all-time meeting against the Kentucky State Thorobreds that also marked the final non-conference contest of the 2023 regular season. A full recap of the game can be found by clicking right here.…… MORE
#4 GVSU pummels SVSU in annual “Battle of the Valleys” clash, two players earn GLIAC honors
It may have gotten dicey for a few moments, but this year’s “Battle of the Valleys” contest between #4 Grand Valley State and Saginaw Valley State saw the Lakers pull away in the second half courtesy of explosive chunk plays in all three phases of the game to pick up their third consecutive victory following…… MORE
#4 GVSU thumps #19 Assumption on Family Day, Bye Week up next
The #4 Grand Valley State Lakers entertained the #19 Assumption Greyhounds this past Saturday afternoon in the first all-time meeting between the two programs, and in front of the tenth-largest crowd in Lubbers Stadium, the Lakers left no doubt in the overall result of the game. The Lakers improve to 2-1 overall on the season…… MORE
#4 GVSU survives double overtime thriller against #20 CSU-Pueblo to post first win of the Scott Wooster era
It wasn’t easy, but Scott Wooster officially has his first victory as the head football coach of Grand Valley State following a wild double overtime victory in the 2023 Home Opener at Lubbers Stadium against the #20th-ranked Colorado State Pueblo ThunderWolves. With the win on Saturday night, the Lakers improve to 1-1 on the season…… MORE
#2 GVSU rallies in fourth quarter, falls in waning seconds in 2023 season opener at #3 Colorado Mines
Facing a 28-7 fourth quarter deficit, the #2-ranked Grand Valley State Football team ignited a furious rally to eventually even the game up at 28-28 with roughly 30 seconds remaining in their 2023 season opener at the #3-ranked Colorado School of Mines Orediggers. However, fate would not be on the side of the visitors as…… MORE
