24th-Ranked Reinhardt to Host Florida Memorial Saturday in NAIA Opening Round

By Mike DeVader, Reinhardt Director of Athletic Communications & Media

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – (Opening Round Schedule | Watch Video Announcement ) The three-time Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) champions are once again hosting the NAIA Volleyball National Championship Opening Round, and the NAIA national office in Kansas City, Mo., announced today that Reinhardt will welcome Florida Memorial on Saturday to the Brown Athletic Center.

The Eagles (32-2) again swept the regular-season and postseason banners within the AAC and jumped to No. 24 in the NAIA Women's Volleyball Coaches' Top 25 Poll – their highest ranking in program history.

The Lions (22-10) enter the National Championship after claiming the 2019 Sun Conference championship in come-from-behind fashion over Coastal Georgia, 3-2 (25-23,14-25,17-25,25-18,15-10) last Saturday afternoon.

Stay tuned for additional information on the matchup, including starting time, which will be announced as soon as it is available.

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