Sports Insider 2020: Minnesota volleyball teams have more questions than answers

Sports Insider 2020 Minnesota volleyball teams have more questions than answers

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Football team is facing adversity once again but first... high school volleyball in minnesota is going to look a lot different this year.

According to stewartville volleyball coach ?

"* john dzubay.... there are a lot more questions than there are answers at this point.xxx i'd tell you right now i don't even know if there's a state tournament.

I haven't seen anything about a state tournament.

On august fourth ?*- the minnesota state high school league board of directors voted to postpone volleyball and football to the spring... until then... teams will be permitted to have 12 practices throughout the month of september.

Stewartville volleyball head coach ?

"* john dzubay ?

"* doesn't see the point.

12 is 12 too many in my opinion, really.

I don't know why they're adding 12 practices for something you're not going to be doing for five ?

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Further adding to the confusion... coaches say the guidlines for that training period are unclear.

Can you have ten hour practices or three hours?

You know there's no sign on what you can do on that or not.

Once the season opens.... it will be an abreviated eight week season.

Dzubay says it's simply not enough time.

So you have two weeks of preparing you know for your season ?

"* yu can't just play games the first day.

Then a state tournament takes two weeks and there's only eight weeks total so that leaves four weeks for your whole season.

We can't even play everybody in our conference in four weeks.

Another unknown is how club volleyball will impact the spring season.

For the defending state chamption tigers... the roster is loaded with talent.

If clubs don't honor the high school season... the impact could be detrimental for school teams. erin lamb is a d?

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If they have their club stuff during our season and there's talk that they're going to europe... that's an easy choice.

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That both he and the players are excited for a season no matter what it looks like... they're just ready