Prairie View, Texas – Prairie View A&M women's volleyball hits the road to San Antonio this weekend to compete in the UTSA Roadrunner Classic, hosted inside the Convocation Center on Friday, Sept. 19, and Saturday, Sept. 20. The two-day tournament brings together four programs—UT Arlington, North Florida, Prairie View A&M, and host UTSA—for a full slate of non-conference action.
Prairie View A&M Schedule at the Roadrunner Classic
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Friday, Sept. 19 – 10:00 a.m. vs. North Florida (Ospreys)
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Friday, Sept. 19 – 4:30 p.m. vs. UT Arlington (Mavericks)
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Saturday, Sept. 20 – 2:00 p.m. vs. UTSA (Roadrunners)
Tournament Overview
UTSA returns home at 4-4 overall to host its final non-conference weekend before opening league play against Tulsa on Sept. 26. The Roadrunner Classic features:
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UT Arlington Mavericks (8-1) – riding early momentum in 2025.
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North Florida Ospreys (4-6) – a steady defensive team from the ASUN Conference.
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Prairie View A&M Panthers (2-8) – looking to capitalize on a challenging non-conference schedule.
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UTSA Roadrunners (4-4) – the host team closing out its pre-conference slate.
Each UTSA match will be streamed on ESPN+ with Karl Schoening and Caroline Meuth on the call. Live statistics will be available for every match of the tournament.
Match Previews
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North Florida (Friday, 10:00 a.m.) – Prairie View opens the Classic against the Ospreys, who have shown balanced play behind an athletic front line.
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UT Arlington (Friday, 4:30 p.m.) – The Lady Panthers' second match pits them against a Mavericks squad off to a strong 8-1 start, known for high-paced offense.
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UTSA (Saturday, 2:00 p.m.) – PV closes the Classic with the host Roadrunners, who have historically dominated the series with a 17-0 record versus Prairie View A&M. The Lady Panthers aim to change that narrative with a bold showing.
Series Notes
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UT Arlington – Prairie View will face the Mavericks for the first time this season, looking to establish momentum in the all-time series.
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North Florida – Friday's opener marks another opportunity for PV to gauge itself against a non-conference opponent with size and speed.
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UTSA – The Roadrunners have never lost to Prairie View A&M (17-0 all-time)
From the Panthers' Bench
"This is another great test for us," said new Head Coach Dottie Hampton. "We've challenged ourselves with a tough non-conference slate so that we'll be ready when SWAC play begins. Our players are eager to compete and show how much we've grown."
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