SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich.- The Lake Superior State volleyball team travels to St. Cloud, Minnesota this weekend to take part in the GLIAC/NSIC Crossover tournament. Host St. Cloud State will welcome the Lakers with a match on Friday, Sept. 13 at 10:00 a.m. At 2:30 p.m., the Lakers will compete in another match against Minnesota-Crookston. In the final two matches of this four match tournament, the Lakers will face off against Minnesota-Duluth on Saturday, Sept. 14 at 10:00 a.m. and finish at 2:00 pm against the South Dakota Mines.

 Preview:

The Lakers (2-2) look to continue their success after winning the final two matches of last weekend's Michigan Tech Tournament. Participating in this tournament will be the undefeated Huskies of St. Cloud State (4-0), the Minnesota-Crookston Golden Eagles (1-3); a team that the Lakers beat in five sets on Saturday, Sept. 7th at the Michigan Tech Tournament, the Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs (3-1) and the South Dakota Mines Rockers (1-3). 

Coming off of an impressive performance from senior Amanda Reid where she recorded 68 kills in  four matches as well as sophomore Halle Grulke who had 109 assists last weekend, the Lakers hope to continue to build on that success.

LSSU Schedule- GLIAC/NSIC Tournament @ St. Cloud State- St. Cloud, Minnesota

Friday, September 13th

      Game 1 vs. St. Cloud State @ 11:00 a.m.

      Game 2 vs. Minnesota-Crookston @ 2:30 p.m.

Saturday, September 14th

      Game 1 vs. Minnesota-Duluth @ 11:00 a.m.

      Game 2 vs. South Dakota Mines @ 2:00 p.m. 

Up Next

After this tournament the Lakers kick off their 2019 GLIAC conference season and host the #11 Ferris State Bulldogs (4-0) on Friday, Sept. 20 at 6:30 p.m. On Saturday, Sept. 21 the Lakers will host the Northwood Timberwolves (0-3) at 2:00pm. Both matches are set to be played in the Bud Cooper Gymnasium. 

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