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Home / 2017 / April / 03 / IT staff takes on UBC Okanagan women’s volleyball team

IT staff takes on UBC Okanagan women’s volleyball team

April 3, 2017

IT staff takes on UBC Okanagan women’s volleyball teamWhat: Fundraising volleyball game
Who: UBC Okanagan women’s volleyball team and UBC’s Information Technology staff
When: Thursday, April 6 at 1:30 p.m.
Where: UBC Okanagan gymnasium, 3211 Athletics Court, Kelowna

The UBC Okanagan women’s volleyball team competed in the Final Four of the Canada West championships earlier this month, closing out a season during which they were consistently among the top 10 best teams in the country.

On the afternoon April 6, they’ll face a challenge playing against “Spike IT”—a team formed by the UBC Okanagan IT, Media and Classroom Services department—in a fun charity match to raise funds for the BC Cancer Foundation.

The match is at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 6, in the UBC Okanagan gymnasium. Admission is free but donations are encouraged.

If you’d like to speak with the organizer, Rob Hartmier can be reached at 250-807-8844 or by email at rob.hartmier@ubc.ca.

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