SALT LAKE CITY -- They met on April 15 in South Barrington, Ill., during the regular season, but now St. Thomas and Grand Valley State will meet with the Big Ticket on the line.

The Tommies and Lakers will kick off semifinal Thursday at 11 a.m. MDT (1 p.m. EDT) with a spot in the finals of the 2018 MCLA National Championships powered by Under Armour at stake.

This is the second straight year these two teams have met in the semifinals, with St. Thomas taking a 14-12 victory.

For those fans who would like to interact with the broadcasters of the game, use the hashtag: #GVSvST