DEVILS LAKE — Two of the top diggers in the Mon-Dak volleyball conference are basketball players.

And they both play for Lake Region State College.

“Those were good gets, right?” Royals volleyball coach Steve Waddell said with a smirk.

LRSC is currently enjoying a nice bounceback season. The Royals are in second place in the Mon-Dak Athletic Conference, with a 24-8 overall record and 5-2 mark in conference play entering Tuesday.

Much of that success has been led by their attackers. Anne Stroklund, Katie Leece, Lexie Shearer and Kaitlyn Erickstad are all among the Mon-Dak’s best. Madison Samuelson was in that group, too, before an injury.

But, while perhaps in a less flashy way, Torri Fee and Sydney Schwabe have been the backbone of this team.

“They’re just athletic,” Waddell said. “T

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