SAULT STE. MARIE - Lake Superior State closed out a three-match weekend with a 3-0 loss to Northwood Sunday at Bud Cooper Gymnasium. The stretch also included road trips to Northern Michigan and Michigan Tech, and the Lakers (8-16 overall, 5-11 Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) were 1-2 for the weekend.

Northwood improved to 12-12 overall and 10-6 in the GLIAC with the 25-15, 28-26, 25-19 win. The Timberwolves compiled 39 team kills to LSSU's 25. Tatjana Rajic led NU with 15 kills.

Lindsay McLeod led the Lakers with five kills, a .214 attack percentage, one solo block and five block assists. Marylou Drobish totaled 14 assists, and Janelle Balkwill had nine. Brittany Newberry finished with four kills and a team-high 13 digs, and libero Katie Fitzpatrick had 11 digs. Chloe Balanda supported McLeod at the net, totalling four block assists.

LSSU concludes the regular season with a three-match homestand next weekend. The Lakers play host to Grand Valley State at 4 p.m. Friday.

Note: Newberry needs 30 digs to become LSSU's career leader in that category.

LSSU vs. NU Boxscore