Sports teams begin fall practice

DANVILLE, KY - Nearly 200 varsity athletes have returned to campus to begin fall preseason practice. Two teams held scrimmage matches this weekend (Aug. 26-27). The women's soccer team topped Georgetown 2-1, and the men's team also beat Georgetown by a 2-1 margin. The football team will host Hanover for a scrimmage Sept. 2 at 1 p.m.

The first home match for each fall sport is as follows: Men's soccer - Sept 2 (Shawnee State), field hockey - Sept. 9 (Bellarmine), women's soccer - Sept. 12 (Bellarmine), volleyball* - Sept. 15 (Campbellsville), cross country - Sept. 16 (Centre Invitational), football - Sept. 23 (Washington & Lee). *All home volleyball matches prior to Oct. 8 will be played at Danville High School.

Season schedules for each sport are available on Centre's sports Web page, and a composite schedule for home sporting events is available through the searchable on-line calendar.

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[Released Aug. 28, 2000]

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Sports information: Ed Rall - 859-238-5489

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