This weekend is action-packed for Hope College Athletics, particularly for three fall teams who are pursuing NCAA Division III regional championships.
Here is all the information you need to know about the Flying Dutch volleyball team as well as the Flying Dutchmen and Flying Dutch cross country teams.
Men's and Women's Cross Country
The men's and women's cross country team will host the NCAA Division III Great Lakes Regional on Saturday, Nov. 12, at Three Fires Golf Club, 6045 136th Avenue, in Holland.
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The women's 6K race starts at 11 a.m. The men's 8K race follows at noon.
Admission is free. The course is scheduled to open at 8:30 a.m. barring frost. There is no public parking at Three Fires Golf Club. Spectator parking is located at the Careerline Tech Center, 13663 Port Sheldon Street, in Holland. Shuttle buses will take fans to and from the course, from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.Â
The Flying Dutch are ranked 20th in the nation and first in the Great Lakes Region in women's cross country. The Flying Dutchmen are seventh in the Great Lakes Region. The regional champion earns the region's automatic berth to the NCAA Championships on Saturday, Nov. 19, at Forest Akers Golf Course in East Lansing, Michigan.
Great Lakes Regional Information
Volleyball
The 20th-ranked volleyball team will play in the Grand Rapids, Michigan, regional semifinal on Saturday, Nov. 12, at 5Â p.m. at third-ranked Calvin University. The Flying Dutch (23-7) advanced after defeating 10th-ranked Washington University in St. Louis on Friday at Calvin.
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Tickets can be purchased at the door. Hope students are admitted for free. Ticket prices are $6 for general admission, $4 for senior citizens, members of the military and students and $3 for children ages three-to-12. Children under three are admitted free.Â
Watch the Hope-Calvin match on the
Calvin Athletics' YouTube account. The winner moves onto to the national quarterfinals next week in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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