Lady Lakers in Tampa Bay

The Nipissing Lady Lakers are taking their game to Tampa Bay over the holiday break to participate in the McMaster Invitational Tournament taking place in Tampa Bay, Florida. 
The tournament features York University, McMaster University, the University of Manitoba, Universite de Moncton, Humber College and Nipissing University.
 
The tournament format includes two divisions of three teams with the Lady Lakers scheduled to play York University, Humber College and McMaster University. The teams will then be placed in a playoff format based on results. The teams also have various training seasons planned throughout the week.
 
“As a team we are always looking for opportunities and challenges to get better and this will certainly be a very good test for us,” said head coach Marc LaRochelle.
 
The Lady Lakers have an 8-1 regular season record and are ranked 2nd in the OCAA and 11th nationally.
 
The team will return to regular season play January 21/ 22, 2012 when they host Redeemer and Humber.