EVANSVILLE, Ind. – The University of Evansville volleyball program has had a long-lasting tie to Puerto Rico with coaches and student-athletes. This weekend, the program is set to embark on its first trip to the island as the Purple Aces open the 2019 season at the Puerto Rico Clasico.
UE is set to play two games in the tournament, facing Providence on Friday evening before matching up against East Carolina on Saturday.
Aside from its competition on the floor, the Aces will make the most out of their time off the court. The team travels to San Juan on Thursday and will settle in before taking to the court on Friday and Saturday.