FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
DATE: August 13, 2007
CONTACT: Jeff Duggan, SID
PHONE: (303) 273-3095

CSM ranked fifth in East Division
in 2007 RMAC Volleyball Pre-Season Coaches Poll

GOLDEN, Colo. - The Colorado School of Mines volleyball team is ranked fifth in the East Division in the 2007 Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Pre-Season Volleyball Coaches Poll, as announced today by the RMAC.

The Orediggers, who finished the 2006 season with an 11-17 overall record (7-12 RMAC), will begin their 2007 season on Friday and Saturday, August 24th and 25th, at the Ferris State University Invitational in Big Rapids, Mich.

CSM will then return to Golden to host the third annual Days Inn - Denver West Oredigger Volleyball Classic on Friday and Saturday, August 31st and September 1st, at Lockridge Arena. The Orediggers will play at 3:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. on both days.

For more information, please contact CSM Sports Information Director Jeff Duggan at (303) 273-3095 or jduggan@mines.edu.

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