The 18
th ranked Wayne State College volleyball team hosts #12 Augustana Tuesday evening at 6 p.m. in Rice Auditorium in the 12
th annual Black Out/Pack The House Night Match sponsored by WSC SPORTS Club PED 411 Sport Marketing Class. The Wildcats enter the match ta 6-4 and 1-1 in the NSIC while Augustana is 8-3 and 0-2 in league play. Last season, the two teams split with each team winning at home 3-1.
Fans are encouraged to wear black and help create the "Black Hole" and set a new single game attendance record in Rice Auditorium. The top three crowds in WSC volleyball history have come against Nebraska-Kearney, highlighted by a school record 1,536 fans in 2010 when WSC beat UNK 3-2. The second-largest crowd came in 2012 when the Wildcats beat #1 ranked UNK 3-1 before a crowd of 1,411 fans. The 2006 Black Out Night ranks third with a crowd of 1,382 when WSC played UNK. WSC students are invited to tailgate at the south doors of Rice Auditorium beginning at 3:45 p.m. with free hot dogs and Pepsi products. Students are also reminded to show their college ID for a chance to win numerous prizes during the match that include fl atscreen TV's. The fi rst 350 students admitted into the game will receive a free T-shirt.
Click here for Augustana at Wayne State volleyball game notes