https://gvsulakers.com/rss.aspxLatest news items for Grand Valley State University Athleticsen-us60https://gvsulakers.com/news/2026/9/18/laker-cross-country-starts-season-at-calvin-knight-invite.aspxhttps://gvsulakers.com/news/2026/9/18/laker-cross-country-starts-season-at-calvin-knight-invite.aspxCross Country

ALLENDALE, Mich. – Grand Valley State's cross country team starts their season off tomorrow at the Calvin Knight Invite, on Calvin's campus in East Grand Rapids. The 2026 season begins at 10 a.m. as the women race in the collegiate 6k race, and the men will follow in the 8k at 10:45.]]>WesterkampFri, 18 Sep 2026 10:04:00 EST2435995https://gvsulakers.com/news/2026/9/17/womens-volleyball-17-lakers-to-play-two-road-gliac-contests.aspxhttps://gvsulakers.com/news/2026/9/17/womens-volleyball-17-lakers-to-play-two-road-gliac-contests.aspxWomen's Volleyball

ALLENDALE, MICH. – The Grand Valley State women's volleyball team continues GLIAC play this weekend with a pair of road contests. The Lakers travel to the central time zone, taking on Roosevelt Friday night, followed by a Saturday afternoon matchup with Parkside.]]>vb starters huddleThu, 17 Sep 2026 14:25:00 EST1935994https://gvsulakers.com/news/2026/9/17/womens-soccer-6-lakers-host-fsu-travel-to-svsu-this-weekend.aspxhttps://gvsulakers.com/news/2026/9/17/womens-soccer-6-lakers-host-fsu-travel-to-svsu-this-weekend.aspxWomen's Soccer

ALLENDALE – The No. 6 Grand Valley State women's soccer team is set for a GLIAC home and away weekend. The Lakers will host Ferris State on Friday, September 18th at 5:30pm and will then travel to Saginaw Valley State on Sunday, September 20th at 1:00pm.]]>Lance vs CedarvilleThu, 17 Sep 2026 12:45:00 EST1535993https://gvsulakers.com/news/2026/9/17/general-former-grand-valley-state-president-thomas-j-haas-named-gvsu-gliac-faculty-of-the-year.aspxhttps://gvsulakers.com/news/2026/9/17/general-former-grand-valley-state-president-thomas-j-haas-named-gvsu-gliac-faculty-of-the-year.aspxGeneral

Former Grand Valley State President and current Professor, Thomas J. Haas, is the inaugural recipient of the GVSU Athletics Faculty of the Year Award.  Moving forward, the annual award will bestow is name as the Haas Athletics Faculty of the Year Award.  Haas serves as an adjunct professor teaching Leadership and Social Change as well as Behavioral, Organizational, and Ethical Decision Making.  However, he is most known as T. Haas, Grand Valley State's fourth president.]]>Tom HaasThu, 17 Sep 2026 08:58:00 EST335992https://gvsulakers.com/news/2026/9/15/mens-golf-wins-on-home-course.aspxhttps://gvsulakers.com/news/2026/9/15/mens-golf-wins-on-home-course.aspxMen's Golf

ALLENDALE, MICH. – The Grand Valley State men's golf team picked up their first win of the 2026-27 season, claiming victory at the Midwest/Central Regional Preview Tournament played at the Meadows. The Lakers overcame a three-stroke deficit heading into the final round to earn the win.]]>mgolf winTue, 15 Sep 2026 19:01:00 EST635991https://gvsulakers.com/news/2026/9/14/mens-golf-in-second-following-opening-two-rounds.aspxhttps://gvsulakers.com/news/2026/9/14/mens-golf-in-second-following-opening-two-rounds.aspxMen's Golf

ALLENDALE, MICH. – The Grand Valley State men's golf team teed off in their lone home tournament of the fall, playing in the Midwest/Central Regional Preview. After the opening 36 holes of action, GVSU sits in second place, three shots back of the lead.]]>emil olofssonMon, 14 Sep 2026 21:42:00 EST635990https://gvsulakers.com/news/2026/9/13/mens-golf-to-host-regional-preview-this-week.aspxhttps://gvsulakers.com/news/2026/9/13/mens-golf-to-host-regional-preview-this-week.aspxMen's Golf

ALLENDALE, MICH. – The Grand Valley State men's golf team plays their lone home event of the fall calendar this week, hosting the Midwest and Central Regional Preview at the Meadows. The tournament will take place across Monday and Tuesday.]]>ryan gallagherSun, 13 Sep 2026 12:02:00 EST635988https://gvsulakers.com/news/2026/9/13/womens-soccer-5-lakers-dominate-michigan-tech-sunday-afternoon.aspxhttps://gvsulakers.com/news/2026/9/13/womens-soccer-5-lakers-dominate-michigan-tech-sunday-afternoon.aspxWomen's Soccer

HOUGHTON, Mich. – The No. 5 Grand Valley State women's soccer team dominated Michigan Tech 4-0 Sunday (Sept. 13) afternoon in Houghton, Michigan. The Lakers improve to 4-1-1 on the season and 2-0 in the GLIAC.]]>DouglassSun, 13 Sep 2026 14:16:00 EST1535989https://gvsulakers.com/news/2026/9/12/football-6-grand-valley-state-claims-20-10-road-win-at-21-ashland.aspxhttps://gvsulakers.com/news/2026/9/12/football-6-grand-valley-state-claims-20-10-road-win-at-21-ashland.aspxFootball

#6 Grand Valley State claimed a 20-10 road win at #21 Ashland Saturday night. The Lakers improve to 3-0 heading into a Family Day contest next Saturday versus Judson. Kickoff is set for 7:00 p.m. at Lubbers Stadium.]]>DefenseSat, 12 Sep 2026 22:14:00 EST235987https://gvsulakers.com/news/2026/9/12/womens-volleyball-laker-volleyball-defeats-wayne-state-in-three-sets.aspxhttps://gvsulakers.com/news/2026/9/12/womens-volleyball-laker-volleyball-defeats-wayne-state-in-three-sets.aspxWomen's Volleyball

DETROIT, MICH. – The 19th-ranked Grand Valley State went on their first road trip of the GLIAC schedule, traveling to Detroit for a matchup with reigning league champion Wayne State. GVSU took care of business, picking up their second sweep of the conference season, moving to 8-2 on the season and 2-0 in GLIAC play.]]>paige sanders killSat, 12 Sep 2026 18:06:00 EST1935986