PENSACOLA, Fla. – The University of West Florida Department of Intercollegiate Athletics will host the Gulf South Conference Volleyball Championship Tournament at the UWF Field House on Friday, Nov. 12 and Saturday, Nov. 13. The action starts on Friday with four quarterfinals matches at 12 p.m., 2:30 p.m., 5 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. The semifinal matches will take place Saturday at 12 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. The championship game will be at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday.
Friday, November 12
Quarterfinals
12 p.m. Match 1: North Alabama (East No. 2) vs. Christian Brothers (West No. 3)
2:30 p.m. Match 2: Arkansas Tech (West No. 1) vs. West Alabama (East No. 4)
5 p.m. Match 3: Harding (West No. 2) vs. Valdosta State (East No. 3)
7:30 p.m. Match 4: West Florida (East No. 1) vs. Henderson State (West No. 4)
Saturday, November 13
Semifinals
12 p.m. Match 5: Match 1 Winner vs. Match 2 Winner
2:30 p.m. Match 6: Match 3 Winner vs. Match 4 Winner
Finals
7:30 p.m. Match 7: Match 5 Winner vs. Match 6 Winner
HOTELS:
• Hilton Garden Inn - Pensacola Airport: $99/night plus tax, includes breakfast for two in each room. (850) 479-8900 Rosanna Henley - Sales Manager rosanna@highpointe.com
• Hampton Inn - Pensacola Airport: $99/night plus tax, includes breakfast (850) 478-1123 Amanda Henry - Sales Manager ahenry@highpointe.com
TICKETS: Two types of tickets will be available to spectators: single-day tickets and all-tournament passes. The single-day ticket is $6 for adults and $4 for students and allows admission to all games on that particular day. The all-tournament pass is $10 for adults and $5 for students and allows admission to all games on both days. Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable. NOTE: UWF students, faculty and staff will not be admitted free, as this is a Gulf South Conference event.
MEDIA: Members of the media who plan on attending this year's event must send credential request(s) to A.A. Moore with the Gulf South Conference via email (gscassistantsid@mindspring.com), phone (205-991-9880). Your request must include your name, the name of the media outlet you represent and the type of credential you are requesting (i.e., photo, print, radio).
LIVE COVERAGE: Fans not able to attend the games will be able to follow the action online with live streaming video via internet webcast and live stats for all matches at www.GoArgos.com. The broadcasts and live stats will be free to all users.
SOUVENIR T-SHIRTS & LICENSED GOODS: Limited Edition GSC Volleyball Championship Tournament T-shirts (Sm-XL $20, 2XL $25) will be available for purchase at the UWF Field House. Cash or checks only will be accepted.
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