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Hurricane Isabel Causes Changes to The American Volleyball Classic
San Diego out of Classic

Sept. 18, 2002

WASHINGTON — The American University women's volleyball team has had some changes in its American Volleyball Classic. The University of San Diego was unable to come out due to the weather. Michigan State is still scheduled to leave tomorrow, while Loyola will travel on Saturday.

The Eagles (2-7) hope to play the rest of the tournament beginning with an 11 a.m. match versus Loyola on Saturday, September 20.

American University, which fields a 19-sport NCAA Division I athletics program featuring 10 women's sports and nine for men, completed its second year of member ship in the Patriot League. Since joining the Patriot League, the University has captured league championships in men's cross country, women's cross country, women's lacrosse, men's soccer, women's soccer, men's tennis, women's tennis and women's volleyball, and a regular-season title in men's basketball.

Chartered by an act of Congress in 1893, American University features students from all 50 states, the District of Columbia and more than 160 nations worldwide.