The Jackson County Central volleyball team will compete in a tournament with some of the best Class AA teams in the state when the Huskies play in the Class AA Showcase at the Midwest Volleyball Warehouse in Burnsville.
There are 16 teams in the tournament divided into four pools of four teams each for matches Friday evening and Saturday morning.
JCC, 5-6 on the season, will play No. 10 Wadena-Deer Creek (7-2) at 5:30 p.m. and No. 2 Wadena-Deer Creek (7-2) at 7:30 p.m. The Huskies conclude pool play at 10 a.m. Saturday vs. unranked Nova Classical (10-2).
After pool play concludes Saturday morning, the teams will go to four brackets, Gold, Silver, Bronze and Flight 1.
Pool 1 schedule
Friday
No. 2 Southwest Christian vs. Nova Classical, 5:30 p.m.
No. 10 Wadena-Deer Creek vs. Jackson County Central, 5:30 p.m.
No. 2 Southwest Christian vs. Jackson County Central, 7:30 p.m.
No. 10 Wadena-Deer Creek vs. Nova Classical, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday
Nova Classical vs. Jackson County Central, 10 a.m.
No. 2 Southwest Christian vs. No. 10 Wadena-Deer Creek, 10 a.m.
Pool 2 teams
No. 4 Caledonia
No. 7 Rush City
No. 6 Cannon Falls
Mounds Park Academy
Pool 3 teams
No. 5 Albany
No. 8 Chatfield
Concordia Academy
Waterville-Elysian-Morristown
Pool 4 teams
No. 1 Pequot Lakes
No. 3 Belle Plaine
Legacy Christian
Zumbrota-Mazeppa
Class A Showcase
Heron Lake-Okabena/Fulda is entered in the Class A Showcase at the same site.
The Coyotes are in a pool with No. 3 Mayer Lutheran, No. 6 and Section 3A rival Canby and Kittson County Central.