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Scarlet Hawk Weekly: Men’s Volleyball Begins Season

Senior Kyle Bumpass and the Men's Volleyball team begins the 2017 season on Sunday (photo credit: WCS Photography, Stephen Bates).
Senior Kyle Bumpass and the Men's Volleyball team begins the 2017 season on Sunday (photo credit: WCS Photography, Stephen Bates).

CHICAGO, Ill. – Classes are now back in session at Illinois Institute of Technology. With the campus now back to normal, the athletic schedule is set to pick up over the next few months. Five teams will be in action over the coming week, with Men’s Volleyball beginning the 2017 season.

Women’s Basketball will be the busiest team of the week, with three contests taking place over the next seven days. The Scarlet Hawks will begin the week on Tuesday when the team travels to Grace Bible College in Michigan for a 7:00 EST (6:00 p.m. CST) tip-off. Tech continues the week with home games on Friday (Maranatha Baptist University, 5:00 p.m.) and Saturday (Adrian College, 3:00 p.m.) in the Keating Sports Center. Live stats and webcasts will be available for both home contests via the Women’s Basketball Schedule page.

Men’s Basketball plays just once this week. The 10-4 Scarlet Hawks will travel to Carthage College on Tuesday evening for a 7:00 p.m. contest. Carthage will provide live audio and video for the contest. Links for the live coverage are available on the Men’s Basketball Schedule page.

After an exhibition meet in California last week, Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving are set to continue the regular season. On Saturday, both teams will head north to Lawrence University in Wisconsin for a 1:00 p.m. dual meet. Stay tuned to www.illinoistechathletics.com on Saturday for recaps and results for both Tech squads.

Men’s Volleyball kicks off the 2017 campaign on Sunday with a tri-match at Loras College in Iowa. Tech will oppose Mount Mercy at 1:00 p.m. before facing host Loras at 3:00 p.m. Loras will provide live coverage of the contests. Links for the matches will be available on the Men’s Volleyball Schedule page closer to Sunday’s contests.