Northwestern University Athletics

Wildcat Volleyball Ready to Roll

8/29/2001 12:00:00 AM | Women's Volleyball

Aug. 29, 2001

EVANSTON, Ill. - The Northwestern volleyball team kicks off the 2001 season this weekend at the Deacon Invitational hosted by Wake Forest.

After undergoing preseason two-a-day practices for nearly three weeks, the `Cats travel to Winson-Salem, N.C. for a round-robin tournament with the host Demon Deacons, Mississippi State and East Carolina.

Notes and match releases will be available on Northwestern's athletic website, www.nusports.com.

Deacon Invitational--Winson-Salem, N.C.

Friday, August 31
vs. East Carolina 5 p.m. CST

Saturday, September 1
vs. Mississippi State 11 a.m. CST
at Wake Forest 7 p.m. CST

Volleyball - 'Cats Defeat Iowa on Rylen Reid's 27-Kill Night (10/31/25)
Saturday, November 01
Volleyball - 'Cats Outlast Michigan in Five-Set Thriller (10/16/25)
Friday, October 17
Volleyball - Wildcats Sweep Campbell to Close Non-Conference Play (9/20/2025)
Sunday, September 21
Volleyball - 'Cats Defeat Valparaiso in Home Opener Reverse Sweep (9/9/2025)
Wednesday, September 10