The 33rd Lady Bulldog volleyball season gets under way at the Newell-Grissom Arena Friday with the MSU/Microtel Classic, which continues through Sunday. Preparing for the games during afternoon practice are outside hitters (l-r) Ioana Demian, Christina Jucan and Ashley Newsome. For complete information, visit www.mstateathletics.com, which also may be accessed via the Athletic Fans link above.