Having already defended last season's regular season conference title, the Grand Valley State women's soccer team now sets it's sights on the GLIAC tournament title.
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The defense of that title begins on Tuesday, November 3
rd, when the top seed Lakers take on #8 seed Malone, which beat Walsh 1-0 to secure the final spot in the tournament. It will be the second meeting between the two teams, with Grand Valley taking the first matchup handily by a score of 10-0 at Malone on September 27
th.
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In that game, eight different Lakers scored a goal, including freshmen
Samantha Riga,
Tara Lierman and
Lindsay Ebeling. Grand Valley would record a team shutout of the Pioneers by failing to yield a single shot in the contest.
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2015 GLIAC Tournament Layout:
Match 1 (7 PM): Â
#1 Grand Valley State vs.
#8 Malone //
LIVE STATSMatch 2 (4 PM): Â
#4 Ohio Dominican vs.
#5 Northern Michigan //
LIVE STATSMatch 3 (2 PM): Â
#3 Ashland vs.
#6 Michigan Tech //
LIVE STATSMatch 4 (2 PM): Â
#2 Ferris State vs.
#7 Northwood - Â
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The winner of the contest between Malone and GVSU will face off against the winner of Match 2 between Ferris State and Northwood in the semifinals, while the winner of Match 2 & 3 will face each other in the other semifinal.
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Kick off is set for 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 3
rd at GVSU Soccer Field.
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