Sports
La Verne Hosts the AVCA Webcast Match of the Week
The University of La Verne volleyball team will host the
University of Redlands Tuesday, Oct. 16, in a contest featured as
the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Webcast Match of
the Week.
The webcast of the match will begin at 7:30 pm (10:30 pm EDT).
La Verne, the seven-time defending SCIAC Champions, enters the
match in first place with a 9-0 league mark. The Leopards are
also ranked #8 in the latest AVCA Division III Top 25 Poll with an
overall record of 17-5. Redlands, the 2006 West Region
runner-up, is tied for third in the conference standings at 4-3
with an 11-10 overall mark.
Tuesday marks the first-ever occasion that any member of the SCIAC
has been featured in an AVCA national broadcast.
"We are extremely pleased to be a part of the AVCA Match of the
Week series," said La Verne head coach Don Flora. "This is a
great opportunity to showcase the outstanding level of play within
the SCIAC and West Region. We look forward to having a great
environment along with a quality opponent for a match that carries
significant conference and region implications. "
For Real Audio Player subscribers, the webcast will be carried on
the following link at: http://kulvlive.ulv.edu/ramgen/broadcast/kulv.rm
Others can also take the listen live link on the KULV website
at:
http://www.ulv.edu/kulv/