By By SCOTT NOVAK / Niles Daily Star
NILES - The Big 16 Conference has announced its volleyball crossover schedule.
Dowagiac will play out of sync with the rest of the West Division, as the Chieftains will travel to the Central Division on Wednesday.
Dowagiac will play against host Kalamazoo Central beginning with the freshmen and junior varsity matches at 6 p.m.
Coldwater will travel to Portage Central, while Battle Creek Lakeview will travel to Portage Northern.
Marshall will travel to Mattawan and Sturgis will travel to Kalamazoo Loy Norrix.
On Feb. 15 the rest of the West Division teams will travel to the East Division.
St. Joseph will head to Coldwater, while Lakeshore will travel to Battle Creek to face Lakeview.
Niles will also travel to Battle Creek to face Harper Creek.
The remaining two crossover matches will be Benton Harbor at Marshall and Kalamazoo Central at Sturgis.
All matches are scheduled to begin at 6 p.m.
The final round of crossover matches will pit the Central Division against the host West Division.
Dowagiac will host Loy Norrix, while Niles will host Battle Creek Central.
Portage Central will travel to St. Joseph with Portage Northern traveling to Stevensville on either Feb. 21 or Feb 23 to take on Lakeshore.
Mattawan will travel to Benton Harbor for the remaining match.
All matches are scheduled to begin at 6 p.m.