The three-game losing streak is officially in the rearview mirror for #25 Grand Valley State Football as the Lakers took the trip to Arlington Heights, Illinois for a GLIAC road tilt on Halloween night against the Roosevelt Lakers and came away victorious by a 45-22 decision in which GVSU outscored Roosevelt 24-8 in the second half to pull away.
With the win, GVSU improved to 6-3 overall and 2-3 in GLIAC play, while Roosevelt fell to 5-4 overall and 1-4 in conference play following the setback.
When you find the house with the full-sized candy bars! 🍫🍫 #AnchorUp | #ForTheValley | #WAWG https://t.co/824dNwKPv8
— GVSU Football (@gvsufootball) November 1, 2026
ZAK ATTACK 💥 Zak Olejniczak earns the @novacare Player of the Game! #AnchorUp | #ForTheValley | #WAWG https://t.co/r65hQTuwwT
— GVSU Football (@gvsufootball) November 1, 2026
Coach Louis what are you feeding these guys?? The Grand Valley State defense earns the @trinityhealthmi Performance of the Game! ⚓️ #AnchorUp | #ForTheValley | #WAWG https://t.co/0ylLrhux5o
— GVSU Football (@gvsufootball) November 1, 2026
A full recap of the game can be found by clicking right here.
This Saturday afternoon, the Lakers embark on the regular season home finale as the Northern Michigan Wildcats (2-7. 2-3 GLIAC) make the trip down to Allendale for a 1 pm kickoff on Senior Day.
You can tune in to coverage from Lubbers Stadium beginning at noon on Classic Rock 97 LAV (96.9 FM and wlav.com), The Ticket West Michigan (106.1 FM, 1340 AM, and theticketmi.com), and Classic Hits 98.3 WLCS (98.3 FM and 983wlcs.com).
