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Oakdale Patch Game of The Week: North St Paul vs. South St. Paul Volleyball

North St. Paul, which finished second in the Classic Suburban Conference, faces South St. Paul Thursday.

OAKDALE PATCH GAME OF THE WEEK

Volleyball
North St. Paul (4-3, 1-1 Classic Suburban Conference) vs. South St. Paul (0-1, 0-1 Classic Suburban Conference)

CHEAT SHEET
SITE: South St. Paul High School
TIME: 7 p.m. Thursday
LAST MEETING: North St. Paul defeated South St. Paul 3-0 in both of their two meetings last season.

ON THE LINE
The Polars lost a heartbreaker 3-2 to Hill-Murray last week, a team that is 27-1 in the last two seasons in Classic Suburban conference play. They played in the loaded Eden Prairie Tournament this past weekend, finishing 3-2 and need a win to keep pace in the conference race.

PLAYERS TO WATCH
Sophie Jaskulske – North St. Paul middle hitter
The UW Green Bay commit was third in the conference in kills and was an All-Conference selection last season.

Anna Erickson – South St. Paul libero
Erickson was named an All-Conference honorable mention selection last season.

POLARS WIN IF...
They can find replacements for their two graduated first team All-Conference selections.

PACKERS WIN IF...
They can make strides under third year head coach Jane Cornell.

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