2009 Volleyball Hall of Fame Women's Invitational

SOUTH HADLEY, Mass. (Oct. 22, 2009) - ???The 2009 Volleyball Hall of Fame Women’s Invitational is slated to take place on the campuses of Mount Holyoke College and Smith College this weekend. Tournament action will kick off with eight matches tomorrow and conclude with 16 more on Saturday. A total of 16 teams from around New England are participating in the annual event.

Now in its 18th year, the tournament has been broken up into two eight team brackets. Prior to the beginning of the event, the teams were ranked based on their results thus far this season. The top eight teams are competing in the "Gold Bracket" at Smith, while the next eight are playing in the "Silver Bracket" at Mount Holyoke.

Over the course of the weekend, the Mount Holyoke Athletics Website will provide updated results, brackets and tournament recaps.