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For the first time since 1983, the University of La Verne women’s volleyball team will play host to the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III National Championship this weekend.

As hosts of the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III Regional Tournament, the University of La Verne women’s volleyball team won the regional championship in front of an energetic home crowd Saturday against its regional rival, Cal State Hayward.

When Amy Smith was originally recruited to come to the University of La Verne as a track and field athlete, she never expected to be an all-star on the volleyball team as well.

The University of La Verne women's volleyball team finished its season in true championship fashion with wins this week over Claremont-Mudd-Scripps and Cal Lutheran.

With a clean 3-0 sweep over Occidental College Tuesday night in the Supertents, the University of La Verne women's volleyball team pushed its Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference record of consecutive wins to 30 and cemented its leading conference position.

The only thing holding back the University of La Verne women's volleyball team is the No. 1 team in the country, Juniata College, who defeated the Leopards in the Emory National Tournament over the weekend in Atlanta, Ga.