COMING UP:  Wednesday Home vs Northwest 7p.m., at Big Sky Volleyball Challenge (Butte, Mont.) - Thursday vs. Valley City Sate University 7 p.m.,  Friday vs Olivet Nazarene 11 a.m., vs. Bethel College 5 p.m., Saturday vs. Evergreen State 9 a.m.

COMPLETE MEDIA GAME NOTES

WATCH LIVE: Wednesday's home match vs Northwest will be streamed on the Bulldogs Sports Network. The Big Sky Volleyball Challenge will be stream on Montana Tech's YouTube page.

LIVE STATS: Live stats can be found on Dakstats, and umwbulldogs.com

BIG SKY CHALLENGE: The Bulldogs will be making their fifth straight appearance in the Big Sky Volleyball Challenge. UMW went 2-2 last year and has an overall record of 6-10. 

OPENING DAY: Since 1990 the Bulldogs are 10-19 in season openers, and have currently won four straight matches.