Skylights face new and daunting schedule

Just one year removed from its best season in more than a decade, the Montana State University-Northern women's volleyball team took on its toughest schedule in more than a decade last fall.

And it wasn't easy for a rebuilding Skylights' team to play 11 teams ranked in the NAIA Top 25 last season, all before battling it out in the Frontier Conference. The result was a difficult 7-21 season, with a 3-11 mark in the Frontier Conference.

Now however, a new-look Northern squad will once again play a rigorous schedule that includes four long road trips against top competition to start the seas...