The Grand Valley State University women’s basketball team will jockey with a pair of GLIAC contenders during its trip to the Upper Peninsula with an opportunity to better its fourth-place spot in the North Division standings.

GVSU (8-4, 6-2) will start with a matchup against third-place Northern Michigan University (10-2, 7-1) tonight at 5:30 p.m. before continuing its trip north against second-place Michigan Technological University (10-2, 8-0) on Saturday at 1 p.m.

The Lakers, which have posted a 3-2 record on the road this season, will attempt to bounce back from an 82-71 loss at Walsh University.