La Verne hosts AVCA Webcast Match of the Week

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/