All four court-sport teams for the Holland Hurricanes are suiting up this weekend in Atlantic Collegiate Athletic Association (ACAA) regular season action.  The women’s volleyball Hurricanes are the only team playing at home when they host the Crandall University Chargers at 2pm on Sunday at the McMillan Centre.

Men’s Volleyball

The weekend action kicks off with the men’s volleyball Hurricanes visiting the University of New Brunswick Saint John (UNBSJ) Seawolves on Saturday at 3pm.

The ‘Canes enter the weekend at 1-3 and in third in the ACAA. Their first four matches of the season have included an opening weekend split at home with the St. Thomas University (STU) Tommies before dropping their next two on the road to the Université de Sainte-Anne (USTA) Dragons in three and five sets respectively.

The Seawolves have struggled out of the gates this regular season, winless in their first three matches with losses to USTA (twice) and the Tommies.

Action this weekend can be streamed live at www.acaa.tv.

These two teams will meet again in Charlottetown on November 26 (7pm) and 27 (2pm) at the McMillan Centre to close out the 2022 portion of the schedule for the men’s volleyball ‘Canes.

Connect with the men’s volleyball Hurricanes at www.twitter.com/canesmvball and www.instagram.com/canesmvball.

Women’s Volleyball

After starting the season with three victories over the Dalhousie Agricultural Campus (Dal AC) Rams, STU Tommies, and USTA Dragons, the women’s volleyball Hurricanes have fallen in their last two matches; first to the University of King’s College (UKC) Blue Devils in four sets, before dropping a straight-sets match to the Mount Allison University Mounties last Saturday.

The ‘Canes, 3-2, currently sit in third in the conference and will look to get back into the win column versus a 1-4 Crandall Chargers squad that is also coming off a loss to the Mounties.  They’ve also fallen to Mount Saint Vincent University (MSVU), UKC and Dal AC this season with their lone victory over the Dragons on the road in five-sets.

The Hurricanes will look to the home fans to fuel them to victory at the McMillan Centre in Charlottetown on Sunday at 2pm.

The remaining scheduled games for the women’s volleyball Hurricanes after this weekend include home matches on Sunday, November 27 versus UNBSJ at 12pm and Sunday, December 4 versus MSVU at 1pm.

Connect with the women’s volleyball ‘Canes at www.twitter.com/canesmvball and www.instagram.com/canesmvball.

Women’s Basketball

Sunday will see the basketball ‘Canes travel to Saint John, New Brunswick for a pair of games versus the UNBSJ Seawolves.

The women’s Hurricanes enter at 4-1 and in first place in the ACAA standings, having won their last three games over the Mount Allison Mounties, Crandall Chargers and UNBSJ Seawolves, after opening their season by splitting road games with the UKC Blue Devils and MSVU Mystics.

The Seawoles are 0-4 and tied for sixth in the conference after losses to Crandall, STU, MSVU and the ‘Canes.

Tip-off for Sunday is scheduled for 2:30pm with the game available to watch live at www.acaa.tv.

The ‘Canes will conclude 2022 with a road game on November 25 in Moncton versus the Chargers at 6pm before hosting the MSVU Mystics on December 3 at 2pm.

Connect with the women’s basketball ‘Canes at www.twitter.com/caneswbball and www.instagram.com/hurricanesbball.

Men’s Basketball

The men’s basketball ‘Canes enter the weekend atop the ACAA standings with a perfect 5-0 record to start the season.  They’ve picked up wins over UKC, MSVU, Mount Allison, Crandall and UNBSJ to-date.  The Seawolves will have a chance for redemption this Sunday at 4:30pm in Saint John after last weekend’s 115-82 defeat.

The Seawolves are 0-4 and tied for sixth in the standings after losses to Crandall, STU, MSVU and the Hurricane so far this season.

Sunday’s matchup will be available to watch live at www.acaa.tv.

Following this weekend, the ‘Canes will conclude the 2022 portion of their schedule with games on Friday, November 25 at 8pm in Moncton versus the Crandall Chargers before playing the MSVU Mystics at 4pm at home on Saturday, December 3. 

Connect with the men’s basketball ‘Canes at www.twitter.com/canesmbball and www.instagram.com/hurricanesbball.

For more information on the Holland Hurricanes please visit www.hollandhurricanes.com, www.facebook.com/hollandhurricanes, www.twitter.com/hc_hurricanes and www.instagram.com/hollandhurricanes.

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