Volleyball

Nebraska-Kearney, Fort Lewis Share RMAC Regular Season Title
Lopers Win Tiebreaker and will Host 2007 RMAC Championship Tournament

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - November 3, 2007 - The University of Nebraska at Kearney will host the 2007 Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference volleyball championships Nov. 9-11 in Kearney, Neb.  This is the Lopers sixth RMAC title since 1995.  UNK earned a 17-2 record in the RMAC, tying Fort Lewis College for the 2007 RMAC Co-Championship title.  The title is the Skyhawks fourth ever and first since 1994.  Nebraska-Kearney defeated Fort Lewis on Oct. 6 to win the tie-breaker and earn the right to host.

The 2007 RMAC Championship Tournament will begin Nov. 9 at Nebraska-Kearney.  The winner of the RMAC Championship Tournament will receive an automatic qualifying bid to the NCAA Southwest Regional on Nov. 15-18.

Friday, November 9 - Quarterfinals
Match 1          #3 UC- Colorado Springs vs. #6 Mesa State     Noon
Match 2          #2 Fort Lewis vs. #7 Adams State                    2:30 p.m.
Match 3          #4 Metro State vs. #5 Western N.M.                 5 p.m.
Match 4          #1 Nebraska-Kearney vs. #8 Regis                   7:30 p.m.

Saturday, November 10 - Semifinals
Match 5          #3/#6 Winner vs. #2/#7 Winner                     5 p.m.
Match 6          #3/#5 Winner vs. #1/#8 Winner                     7:30 p.m.

Sunday, November 11 - Championship
Match 7          Championship Match                                    3 p.m.

All times listed are CST.

For more information on the 2007 RMAC Championship Tournament, go to http://www.rmacsports.org/ or http://www.lopers.com/.