Six Teams Gear Up For A-Sun Volleyball Tourney

Monday, November 07, 2005

The field has been set for the Atlantic Sun Volleyball Tournament. The top six teams have advanced for a shot at the Championship Title. As last season's champion Jacksonville proved, anything can happen in the Tournament.

As a fourth seed in the 2004 tournament, Jacksonville defeated UCF and upset the number one and two seeds, FAU and Belmont to earn the conference NCAA automatic bid.

This year's tournament will be hosted by Belmont, November 18-19 at the Curb Event Center, in Nashville, Tenn. Live stats and championship coverage will available via Belmont and Atlantic Sun websites. Seeds are selected based on conference record. The tournament schedule is listed below.

November 18
Match 1: #4 Lipscomb vs. #5 Mercer, 11:00 am
Match 2: #3 Belmont vs. #6 ETSU, 1:30 pm
Match 3: #1 Florida Atlantic vs. Match 1 Winner, 4:30 pm
Match 4: #2 Jacksonville vs. Match 2 Winner, 7:00 pm

November 19

Match 5: Championship, 1:00 pm

* All Times are CT.