September 6, 2001

FURMAN VOLLEYBALL OPENS HOME SEASON

GREENVILLE, South Carolina -- Furman's Lady Paladin volleyball program will open the 2001 home season Friday, September 7, with a 7:00 p.m. game against the Bulldogs of Gardner-Webb in the Furman Invitational Volleyball Tournament.

Furman will compete against Gardner-Webb, Charleston Southern, and the Golden Knights of Central Florida for the tournament title. Action kicks off on Friday with a 5 p.m. contest between UCF and Charleston Southern.

In addition to Friday night's game, the Lady Paladins will play Saturday at 11:00 a.m. against Charleston Southern and at 6 p.m. versus Central Florida. There is no admission charge for Furman volleyball. `