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Friday, August 27
Green Bay, Wisconsin
1:30 pm
University of Northern Iowa
vs
North Dakota State University
Panther Volleyball Set For GBD Invite
8/24/2021 6:32:00 PM | Women's Volleyball
THIS WEEKEND'S ACTION:
GBD Invite (Green Bay, North Dakota State, Ball State, St. Thomas, UNI)
UNI vs North Dakota State | Aug 27 | 1:30 pm
UNI vs Ball State | Aug 28 | 11 am
UNI vs Green Bay | Aug 28 | 6:30 pm
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THE PANTHERS:
- UNI volleyball opens the 2021 season - its first fall campaign since 2019 - at the GBD Invite with matches against North Dakota State, Ball State, and Green Bay.
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- The Panthers have a combined all-time record of 17-3 against this week's opponents with no losses against any of these foes since 1988.
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- The match marks the first time the Panthers have competed against Green Bay in a true road game.
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- The match marks the first time the Panthers have competed against Green Bay in a true road game.
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- UNI is back to a regular nonconference schedule in terms of size and strength. The Panthers will have 13 matches before Missouri Valley Conference play, and six opponents are ranked or receiving votes (No. 3 Kentucky, No. 18 Washington State, RV USC, RV Creighton, RV Marquette, RV Wright State).
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- The Panthers will face reigning national champion Kentucky next month at the Bluegrass Battle. UNI previously squared off with the previous season's title team in 2003 (USC) and 2002 (Stanford).
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- UNI returns 13 women that were with the program for the spring season including 2020-21 All-MVC honorees Emily Holterhaus (First Team), Inga Rotto (Second Team), and Tayler Alden (All-Freshman Team).
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- Despite the challenges of the delayed 2020 campaign, the Panthers still qualified for the MVC Championship and made it to the league semifinals. UNI has earned tournament berths and been semifinal qualifiers for a league-record 36 consecutive seasons.
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GBD Invite (Green Bay, North Dakota State, Ball State, St. Thomas, UNI)
UNI vs North Dakota State | Aug 27 | 1:30 pm
UNI vs Ball State | Aug 28 | 11 am
UNI vs Green Bay | Aug 28 | 6:30 pm
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THE PANTHERS:
- UNI volleyball opens the 2021 season - its first fall campaign since 2019 - at the GBD Invite with matches against North Dakota State, Ball State, and Green Bay.
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- The Panthers have a combined all-time record of 17-3 against this week's opponents with no losses against any of these foes since 1988.
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- The match marks the first time the Panthers have competed against Green Bay in a true road game.
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- The match marks the first time the Panthers have competed against Green Bay in a true road game.
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- UNI is back to a regular nonconference schedule in terms of size and strength. The Panthers will have 13 matches before Missouri Valley Conference play, and six opponents are ranked or receiving votes (No. 3 Kentucky, No. 18 Washington State, RV USC, RV Creighton, RV Marquette, RV Wright State).
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- The Panthers will face reigning national champion Kentucky next month at the Bluegrass Battle. UNI previously squared off with the previous season's title team in 2003 (USC) and 2002 (Stanford).
Â
- UNI returns 13 women that were with the program for the spring season including 2020-21 All-MVC honorees Emily Holterhaus (First Team), Inga Rotto (Second Team), and Tayler Alden (All-Freshman Team).
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- Despite the challenges of the delayed 2020 campaign, the Panthers still qualified for the MVC Championship and made it to the league semifinals. UNI has earned tournament berths and been semifinal qualifiers for a league-record 36 consecutive seasons.
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