The Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) announced today that Grand Valleys State junior defensive end Christian McCarroll has been named the GLIAC Defensive Player of the Week. McCarroll played a key role in the #2 Lakers' 48-9 victory at Wayne State with three tackles, 3.0 tackles for loss (-18), 1.0 QB sacks (-4) and a caused fumble. The Laker defense held Wayne State to 54 rushing yards, 33 of which came on a QB scramble, marking the fourth consecutive game that GVSU has held its opponent to under 100 rushing yards. 

#2 Grand Valley State will host #17 Saginaw Valley State Saturday (Oct. 1) at Lubbers Stadium, with kickoff set for 7 p.m. Tickets and parking for the matchup of nationally ranked opponents at GVSUlakers.com.

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