Weekend sports preview

By Pulse Staff

The Labor Day weekend brings a busy athletic schedule.

The volleyball team traveled to Kingsville, Texas for the Javelina Volleyball Classic

and takes on St. Mary’s 10:30 a.m. The team is 2-2 so far this season

Friday Sept. 4. Women’s soccer is currently 1-1 and it takes on Ferris State in Big Rapids, Michigan at 1 p.m.

Saturday Sept. 5 volleyball faces Edinboro at noon. Just a couple hours later at 2 p.m. Findlay football starts a new era under Head Coach Tyler Johns.

Sunday Sept. 6 women’s soccer plays Saginaw Valley State at 11 a.m. in University Center, Michigan. And Sept. 7-9, women’s golf team plays at the Folds of Honor Collegiate tournament in Grand Haven, Michigan.

The Oiler football team was ranked No. 16 nationally last week in the American Football Coaches’ Association (AFCA) Preseason Coaches Poll but jumped to No. 15 this week. The team travels to No. 9 University of Indianapolis which already has one game on the books. The Greyhounds beat Marian University last week 39-7.

Oiler fans can take part in a tailgate at noon in Lot 17, Tailgate Town, before the game. UF Alumni and Friends Facbook page nots that there is a $50 fee to park in Tailgate Town.

But general parking is available in Lots 22A and 22B, and fans can walk over and find the Lot 17 tailgate spot. Parking opens at 10 a.m.