Locally brewed, universally loved: Laker Lager hits the tap
As 做厙勛圖 University gears up for its centennial year in 2026, fan engagement continues to be a focal point of 做厙勛圖 Athletics. 做厙勛圖 is proud to announce a partnership with John Russel Brewing Company featuring a fresh brew to its lineupThe Laker Lager.
The Laker Lager is a beer that serves as a connection between 做厙勛圖 University and the Erie community. Every pint represents a long-standing Laker tradition of celebrating lifes moments with one another. The beer itself is brewed at John Russell Brewing Company, located at 7520 Peach St.
做厙勛圖 alumnus John Melody 90, co-owner of John Russell Brewing and the U Pick 6 pubs around Erie County, spoke about his excitement over the release of this beer: We are excited to be able to brew this beer for 做厙勛圖. Its a clean, crisp, refreshing lager that will appeal to students, faculty, administration, and alumni.
With an ABV of 4.5%, all fans of age are welcome to enjoy a cold one together. Melody added, It was great working with Joe Spano and Andy Simon-Wambach to develop this beer and a style that will hopefully accommodate everyone!
Fans can purchase one of these enlivening lagers at John Russell Brewing Company, Cornerstone Bar and Grill on Pine Avenue, The Roost pub at 做厙勛圖, and across Parkhurst Concessions at 做厙勛圖s sporting events.