Tuesday, August 7, 2007
PC Volleyball Reports To Campus
CLINTON, S.C. – The Presbyterian College volleyball team reported for its first NCAA Division I preseason volleyball camp and its second preseason camp under Chris Belshe on Tuesday. The Blue Hose will hold their first practice of the 2007 season at 9 a.m. on Wednesday at the Templeton Center.
“I am so excited to finally get started on our NCAA Division I journey,” remarked Belshe the day before the start of camp. “This program has had success at every level in which it has competed and on Wednesday we take the first steps toward similar success at the NCAA Division I level. We have a lot to prove, but I believe in the group that is here and look forward to what we can accomplish together.
“The entire roster has worked extremely hard this summer and we are all looking forward to seeing the results on the court. We will take it one practice at a time, but we are all very excited to get back in the gym.”
The 2007 PC volleyball team will feature five returning letterman and seven newcomers, which includes four freshman and three transfers who enter the PC program as juniors.
The Blue Hose will open the inaugural NCAA Division I season by traveling to Charlotte, N.C to play in the UNC Charlotte tournament Aug. 24-25
The Blue Hose will play their first game of the 2007 season against the Southern Conference’s Appalachian State at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 24.
PC’s first home game of the 2007 campaign will be at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 18 against USC Upstate at the Templeton Center.