Digging Up the Truth: What League Does BU Volleyball Spike in?
Ah, volleyball at Boston University. A tale of two teams, both with a serious case of spikeaddiction, but competing in rather different arenas. Buckle up, because we're about to set, bump, and spike our way through the truth.
The Varsity Void: Where's the Big-Time BU Bump?
Let's get this out of the way first. Boston University does not have a varsity volleyball team. Shocking, right? We know, we know. With 24 powerhouse NCAA Division I varsity sports, you might've expected volleyball to be setting the nets ablaze alongside the legendary ice hockey team. But alas, for now, there are no Terrier volleyball players spiking their way to national glory (although, hey, never say never!).
The Club Scene: Where Passion Bumps Up the Competition
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But fear not, volleyball fans! BU isn't a total volleyball wasteland. Enter the mighty club teams:
- Men's Volleyball Club: These guys are a competitive force in the New England Collegiate Volleyball League (NECVL), facing off against rivals like UConn and UMass Amherst. They even travel to tournaments throughout the year, proving their dedication goes beyond the gym (and those killer spikes, of course).
- Women's Volleyball Club: The ladies aren't to be outdone. They battle it out in the Northeast Women's Volleyball Club League (NWVCL), showcasing their skills semester after semester.
So, what division are they in?
Technically, since they're club teams, they aren't part of a formal NCAA division. But that doesn't mean they don't take competition seriously. These clubs are fiercely dedicated, and their leagues offer a fantastic platform to develop skills and experience the thrill of competitive volleyball.
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Want to Get Your BU Bump On?
Even if you're not aiming for the Olympics (although, hey, shoot for the stars!), there are ways to get involved with volleyball at BU:
- Try out for the club teams! They're always looking for passionate players.
- Join intramural volleyball! It's a great way to have fun, meet new people, and unleash your inner volleyball champion (with slightly less pressure).
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FAQ: Your BU Volleyball Burning Questions Answered
How to try out for the BU Volleyball Club Teams?
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Both the Men's and Women's Volleyball Clubs typically hold tryouts at the beginning of each semester. Keep an eye on their social media pages or contact the club leadership for more information.
How can I join intramural volleyball?
Information about intramural sports, including volleyball, can be found on the BU Fitness & Recreation website or by contacting the Intramural Sports department.
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Are there any scholarships for volleyball at BU?
Unfortunately, since there's no varsity volleyball team, there aren't any specific scholarships offered for the sport. However, there might be general athletic scholarships available – check with the BU Athletics department for details!
Can I watch BU Volleyball games?
You can definitely cheer on the Men's and Women's Volleyball Clubs! Follow their social media pages for updates on their game schedules and locations.
Is there a BU Quidditch team? (Okay, this one might be a stretch...)
Believe it or not, yes! While not officially affiliated with Athletics, BU does have a Quidditch club. Now that's a intramural sport we'd love to see!
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