MARQUETTE, Mich. - The Northern Michigan University Women's Volleyball team will face off against Grand Valley State on Sep. 9 at 7 p.m. and Davenport on Sep. 10 at 3 p.m.
GLIAC Standings
The 'Cats enter week two with a record of 7-1 and claim first place in the GLIAC.
Jacqueline Smith also earned GLIAC Offensive Player of the Week.
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Key Returners
Jacqueline Smith is back playing for the Wildcats. Smith finished third in the GLIAC and led the team in both kills per set (3.77) and total kills (381). She also led in Total attacks with 1155 and was fourth in hitting percentage with .182% last season.
All-GLIAC earners Lizzy Stark and Meghan Meyer are also back on the NMU roster. Stark and Meyer were second and third on the Wildcats in kills with 298 and 218, per set with 3.20 and 2.16, and all-out attacks with 844 and 508. Meyer led the team in hitting percentage with .281%, and Stark was second in digs with 251
NMU vs. Grand Valley State
The Wildcats and the Lakers have an almost even series record of 51-52-2. Last season, the Wildcats fell to the Lakers 0-3. Grand Valley State sits in fourth place in the GLIAC Standings with a record of 6-2.
NMU vs. Davenport
NMU takes to triumph in the all-time series with davenport 6-3. The last time the two teams met, the Panthers were victorious and claimed the match 1-3. It will be an intense match with both teams in the top three of the conference rankings.
Coach Mike Lozier Interview