North Carolina State University Athletics
Wolfpack Challenge Scrimmage Set for Saturday
8/18/2010 12:00:00 AM | Women's Volleyball
Aug. 18, 2010
RALEIGH, N.C. - First year NC State head coach Bryan Bunn and the Wolfpack volleyball program will begin a new tradition this weekend, holding its inaugural Wolfpack Challenge. The event will match Wolfpack volleyball players against each other, giving them an opportunity to showcase the work they have been doing in preseason practices. Action will be held Saturday, Aug. 21 at 7 p.m. in Reynolds Coliseum, and is open to the public. All fans are encouraged to attend and witness the beginning of a new era in Wolfpack volleyball.
The 2010 team will have a different look than in years past, boasting 10 newcomers, including four transfers and six freshman. Six student-athletes return from the 2009 squad. The Pack is led by three seniors - Jana Angel, Taylor Pritchard and Alex Smith - who will look to make a dent in conference action during their final season in Raleigh
NC State opens the regular season at the Western Carolina Tournament against Eastern Kentucky on Aug. 27. The Pack will host its first home match on Sept. 10 at 7 p.m. against Georgia Southern at Reynolds Coliseum during the NC State Tournament.
