NAIA Extends Sioux City, Iowa, Volleyball Agreement
National championship will remain in region through 2024
Posted On: May 13, 2020 By :The NAIA announced that it will be extending its agreement with Sioux City, Iowa, and the Tyson Events Center to remain the host of the NAIA national championship in women’s volleyball through the 2024 season.
Sioux City has hosted the volleyball tournament since 2008. It has hosted the NAIA Division II women’s basketball championship in the past and will be the future home of the NAIA women’s national championship game.
“We are very pleased to have been given an extension for this outstanding NAIA Championship event in Sioux City,” said NAIA Women’s Volleyball Championship Co-Chairman Corey Westra. “The Sioux City community has embraced the great sport of volleyball and this extension allows us to grow and enhance the opportunities for the student-athletes of the NAIA.”
The city-owned Tyson Events Center has a seating capacity of 10,000 and is also home to the Sioux City Musketeers of the United States Hockey League.
“Sioux City has been a great partner of ours through the years and we are happy to see this relationship in women’s volleyball continue,” said Jim Carr, NAIA president and chief executive officer. “We look forward to many more years crowning a women’s volleyball champion at the Tyson Events Center.”
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