MIAMI (February 29, 2017) – The ladies of the FIU beach volleyball team are back in action as it starts the 2017 season. The Panthers will travel to Boca Raton, Florida, this Thursday to open competition with two matches at Florida Atlantic University before the UNF Beach Invitational in St. Augustine, Florida, March 4-5. On Thursday FIU will face Webber International at 12:30 p.m. and the host Owls at 2:30 p.m.
Last season, the Panthers finished 13-9 and 5-3 in the Coastal Collegiate Sports Association (CCSA). Advancing as the No. 3 seed, they represented FIU at the first ever CCSA Conference tournament last April.