THE TYSON EVENTS CENTER IS PLAYING HOST TO THE NAIA VOLLEYBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS THIS WEEK. SEVERAL OF THE 24 TEAMS TOOK TO THE COURT MONDAY MORNING TO HOLD A CLINIC FOR IOWA SPECIAL OLYMPICS ATHLETES.
COURTNEY HENDRICKS OF BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY IN NEBRASKA WAS ON THE COURT SPENDING TIME WITH THE SPECIAL OLYMPIANS:
MANDY PARKER OF IOWA SPECIAL OLYMPICS BROUGHT IN ATHLETES FROM A 60 MILE AREA FOR THE CLINIC:
THE NAIA TOURNAMENT IS BEING HELD IN SIOUX CITY FOR THE 5TH CONSECUTIVE YEAR. MORNINGSIDE COLLEGE IS THE HOST TEAM FOR THE COMPETITION, WHICH GETS UNDERWAY TUESDAY MORNING AT THE TYSON EVENTS CENTER.
THE TEAMS WILL BE PLACED IN SIX POOLS FOR ROUND ROBIN PLAY WITH THE TOP TWO TEAMS IN EACH POOL ADVANCING TO FRIDAY'S SINGLE ELIMINATION BRACKET.
THE CHAMPIONSHIP WILL TAKE PLACE AT 8PM SATURDAY EVENING AT THE TYSON.
THE BANQUET OF CHAMPIONS IS MONDAY EVENING AT 5:30PM AT THE SIOUX CITY CONVENTION CENTER. TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC AT $30.00 EACH.










