CALVIN KNIGHT SPORTS REPORT FOR MARCH 9, 2015
Game Times and Ticket Prices Set for NCAA III Women's Basketball Sectional at Calvin;
Kayla Engelhard Up for Bennett Rank D3 Player of Week Award;
Calvin Women's Basketball Coach John Ross Featured in DePauw Radio Interview;
Baseball Set to Open Season Tuesday at Davenport Farmer's Insurance Complex
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Game times and ticket prices have been set for this weekend's NCAA III Women's Basketball Sectional Tournament at Calvin College.
The University of Texas-Dallas (26-4) will take on George Fox (29-0) in one sectional semifinal at 5 p.m. (ET) Friday while DePauw (26-2) will take on Calvin (29-0) in the second sectional semifinal Friday at 7:30 p.m. (ET). Friday's winners will meet in a national quarterfinal game Saturday at 7:30 p.m.
Tickets will be $7.00 for adults and $4.00 for students, senior citizen, members of the military and children. All tickets are general admission.
Tickets will be available at the door each night and also available in advance through the Calvin Box Office at: http://www.calvin.edu/offices-services/box-office/
All three games will be played inside Calvin's Van Noord Arena. More information on the sectional can be found online at: http://calvinknights.com/sports/wbkb/2014-15/2015_NCAA_Womens_Basketball_Sectional
Meanwhile, Calvin senior Kayla Engelhard (Unionville, Mich./Saginaw Valley Lutheran HS) is up for the Bennett Rank Division III Gem of the Week Award after her 28 point, nine assist effort Saturday night against UW-Oshkosh. To vote for Engelhard, visit the Bennett Rank website at: http://www.bennettrank.com/collegebasketball/d3-womens-college-basketball-tournament-round-1-2-gems/
Finally, Calvin head coach John Ross was featured in a podcast with DePauw radio station WGRE 91.5 FM. To hear the interview and learn more about Calvin's next opponent - the DePauw Tigers - visit the station's radio blog at: http://www.parkerschwartz.com/?page_id=25
BASEBALL
The Calvin baseball team will open its season on Tuesday afternoon with a doubleheader against Oberlin College at Davenport University's Farmer's Insurance Complex. The twinbill is slated to start at 3 p.m. on DU's artificial surface field. Live stats will be provided at: http://www.calvin.edu/scoreboard
Calvin is under the direction of first-year head coach John Rypel who will be making his coaching debut with the Knights.
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