ALBANY, Ga. — The
Benedict College women's volleyball team opened the season on Friday, falling to Virginia Union University 3-1 in the Black Excellence Volleyball Classic, held on the campus of
Albany State University.
Benedict won the first set, but then dropped the next three, falling 26-28, 25-15, 25-20, 25-19.
Benedict will continue in the Black Excellence Volleyball Classic with two matches on Saturday. The Lady Tigers will take on Claflin at 9 a.m., followed by a match against Clinton College at 11 a.m.
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ABOUT THE SOUTHERN INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETIC CONFERENCE (SIAC)
The SIAC is a NCAA athletic conference consisting primarily of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) with headquarters in downtown Atlanta, Georgia. The SIAC includes 15 member institutions (Albany State University, Allen University, Benedict College, Central State University, Clark Atlanta University, Edward Waters University, Fort Valley State University, Kentucky State University, Lane College, LeMoyne-Owen College, Miles College, Morehouse College, Savannah State University, Spring Hill College, and Tuskegee University), which are located within a contiguous seven-state footprint (Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Kentucky, South Carolina, Tennessee and Ohio). The SIAC sponsors nine men's and eight women's sports and is a proud member of the NCAA Division II. For more information, visit
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