Volleyball Picked to Finish Fourth in Atlantic 10 West Division

July 23, 2008

KINGSTON, R.I. - The Rhode Island volleyball team was picked to finish fourth in the Atlantic 10 West Division, in voting conducted among the league's head coaches. Last season, the Rams posted a 13-15 overall record and went 5-8 in conference matches.

URI opens its 2008 season at the Quinnipiac Invitational, Aug. 29-30.

2008 Predicted Order Of Finish
2007 A-10/Overall record in parentheses

East Division
1. Temple (9-4/16-20)
2. Fordham (5-8/15-20)
3. George Washington (5-8/13-17)
4. Charlotte (5-8/15-13)
5. La Salle (1-12/10-23)

West Division
1. Saint Louis (10-3/23-7)
2. Dayton (12-1/33-2)
3. Xavier (11-2/24-11)
4. Rhode Island (5-8/13-15)
5. Duquesne (2-11/10-19)