The University of New Orleans began its first athletics campaign as a Southland Conference member with a volleyball match against 9th ranked Florida this morning. The Gators swept UNO (25-7, 25-9, 25-12). The Privateers were swept again later in the day by Duke (25-10, 25-14, 25-15).
The UNO cross country team also began its season closer to home at the UNO XC Relay Opener.