Hope volleyball coach Becky Schmidt, center. Photo by Tom Renner, Hope Public Relations

Hope fans are encouraged to wear orange when they come to Friday's volleyball showdown at DeVos Fieldhouse.

Hope is holding an "Orange Out" to support the second-ranked team in the country when it hosts top-ranked Calvin.

The match begins at 6:30 p.m. on the DeVos Fieldhouse Main Court.

Volleyball tickets can be purchased in advance at either Hope Ticket Office or online at https://tickets.hope.edu/ticketing/. They also can be bought at the door beginning at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.

Tickets cost $5 for adults and $3 for youth ages 6-17. 

This is the second time this season the two teams met with both sitting atop the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Division III poll. They previously never met before ranked 1-2 in the country.

Calvin won the first meeting in three sets on Tuesday, Sept. 17 in Grand Rapids.

If you not able to come, you can click here to watch a live stream of the match.