{"id":15472,"date":"2026-03-11T16:14:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T23:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/laverne.edu\/news\/?p=15472"},"modified":"2026-03-24T14:36:26","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T21:36:26","slug":"scholarship-gala-honors-volleyball-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/laverne.edu\/news\/2026\/03\/11\/scholarship-gala-honors-volleyball-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Scholarship Gala Honors Volleyball Team"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Leo and Lea suited up for the 2025 Scholarship Gala. This year\u2019s event will be held at the Sheraton Fairplex Suites and Conference Center in Pomona. (ULV Photo)<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"x_ms-outlook-mobile-signature\"><\/div>\n<h2><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Leopards recognized after historic NCAA championship run<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">The University of La&nbsp;Verne\u2019s Women\u2019s Volleyball team, coming off a historic run to the 2025 NCAA Division III National Championship match, will be honored at the university\u2019s 2026 Scholarship Gala, a celebration dedicated to supporting student success.<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The annual event will take place Saturday, May 2, 2026, at the Sheraton Fairplex Suites and Conference Center in Pomona, bringing together faculty, staff, alumni, and supporters for an evening of recognition, community, and philanthropy.<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The gala highlights the impact of academic scholarships at La&nbsp;Verne while celebrating the achievements of students and the supporters who help make their education possible. This year\u2019s recognition of the volleyball team reflects one of the most memorable moments in recent Leopard athletics history.<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The evening begins with a 6 p.m. reception, followed by dinner at 7 p.m. and dancing at 8:30 p.m. Guests are invited to attend in black-tie optional attire.<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>For sponsorship opportunities, tickets, and additional details, visit <\/span><span><a title=\"https:\/\/www.laverne.edu\/gala\" href=\"https:\/\/www.laverne.edu\/gala\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-outlook-id=\"00614f94-f7d4-413b-8549-a99e532d711c\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"1\">laverne.edu\/gala<\/a><\/span><span>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leo and Lea suited up for the 2025 Scholarship Gala. This year\u2019s event will be held at the Sheraton Fairplex Suites and Conference Center in Pomona. (ULV Photo) Leopards recognized after historic NCAA championship run The University of La&nbsp;Verne\u2019s Women\u2019s Volleyball team, coming off a historic run to the 2025 NCAA Division III National Championship [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":191,"featured_media":15473,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1549],"tags":[2015,2034],"class_list":["post-15472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-events","tag-advancement","tag-hp","ulv_author-university-of-la-verne"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v23.8 (Yoast SEO v23.8) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Scholarship Gala Honors Volleyball Team | University of La Verne<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/laverne.edu\/news\/2026\/03\/11\/scholarship-gala-honors-volleyball-team\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Scholarship Gala Honors Volleyball Team\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Leo and Lea suited up for the 2025 Scholarship Gala. 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