September 17
Volleyball
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Lakers Sink Cardinals in GLIAC Opener, 3-0

UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. – The Saginaw Valley State University volleyball team suffered a 3-0 defeat at the hands of the Lake Superior State University Lakers on Friday (September 17). The Lakers won by scores of 30-22, 30-16 and 30-18.
     Senior Megan Pendleton (Belding, Mich.) led the Cardinals with seven kills, while seniors Valarie Lyczkowski (Temperance, Mich./Bedford) and Desiree Betts (Livonia, Mich.) each recorded a team-high eight digs. Freshmen Amy Howard (Cass City, Mich.) and Jessica Conley (St. Johns, Mich.) racked up eleven assists each to lead SVSU in defeat.
     Vanessa Vincent led the Lakers with a match-high ten kills, while Erin Baker had a match-high 22 assists on the evening. Kristy James tallied a match-high ten digs.
     SVSU falls to 2-11 (0-1 GLIAC), while LSSU moves to 4-9 (1-1 GLIAC). The Cardinals return to the court on Saturday (September 18) with a home match against Michigan Tech University. Play is set to begin at 4:00p.m.

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