Lake Superior State competed at the John Friend Court versus the Purdue Northwest Lions on Friday night. Elisa Rizzoli led Lake State in kills and digs for the sixth time this season. But the Lakers dropped their Friday night match to Purdue Northwest in straight sets, 25-8, 25-20, 25-19. 

The second-year OH tallied seven kills and nine digs against the Lions (3-13, 1-8 GLIAC), leading all Lakers (3-14, 0-9 GLIAC) for the evening. She continues to apply pressure to the opposition's backline with her consistency and placement.

First-year Azra Bilgiçer also played stellar for Lake State. She led all Lakers in assists with 10 and hitting percentage at .429. She added five digs, two service aces, and three kills. She sparked the Lakers to a 5-1 lead early in the third set. LSSU eventually built that lead up to 15-10 before the Lions made a run to close the match.

Fourth-year Right Side Shea Berisoff tallied five kills against Purdue Northwest and led Lake State in service aces with three.

Tomorrow, the Lakers travel to Chicago, IL to compete against Roosevelt, with opening serve set for 4:00 PM ET. Download the new Lake Superior State Lakers mobile app to follow the team all season long, now available on the App Store and Google Play.