James Madison Athletics Announces its Full Promotional Schedule for the 2024 Volleyball Season

HARRISONBURG, Va. – James Madison Athletics announced its full promotional schedule for the 2024 volleyball season, presented by LD&B and Erie Insurance. The Dukes will host 14 regular-season matches in the Convocation Center in their third season as a member of the Sun Belt Conference.

The promotional schedule start on Aug. 30-Sept. 1, as JMU hosts Delaware State, Stony Brook, and Presbyterian in the LD&B Insurance Invitational. Fans, arrive early before each JMU game for a chance to receive a free JMU volleyball rally towel, while supplies last!

Fans, make sure to mark your calendars for the Erie Insurance Invitational, which will take place Sept. 12-15 and feature UC San Diego, High Point, and Western Michigan. Early arriving fans at each game involving JMU will have a chance to receive free JMU volleyball pennants!

The Dukes open up conference play here in Harrisonburg with a series against the App State Mountaineers (Sept. 26-27), which features a free Family Weekend t-shirt giveaway for all fans while supplies last. Show up and support your Dukes by wearing purple for the second matchup of the series on Sept. 27!

The JMU Faculty and Staff Appreciation Match, presented by CommonWealth One, will take place on Oct. 18 when the Dukes host Coastal Carolina in a rematch of the 2023 Sun Belt title game. Faculty and staff will be honored during the match and will receive gifts from CommonWealth One. The matchup also features free JMU volleyball clear bags for future sporting events while supplies last!

Calling all youth teams and organizations for Youth Sports Day at JMU volleyball on Oct. 19, as the Dukes will host their second matchup of the series against Coastal Carolina. There will be fun kid-friendly activities during pregame, and early arriving fans will have a chance to receive free JMU beanies!

The promotional schedule rolls on as the Dukes will take on South Alabama in a pair of matches on Nov. 1-2. Friendly City Night will take place during the first game, featuring free friendship bracelets for all fans while supplies last. JMU will honor its six seniors on Nov. 2, so arrive early to help honor your Dukes!

Old Dominion will round out the 2024 home slate with a visit to The Valley on Nov. 7-8 for the Royal Rivalry Challenge, presented by TowneBank. All former and current military personnel are invited to Convo on Nov. 7 for a special recognition. All JMU volleyball alumni are invited back to Harrisonburg to be honored during the second matchup on Nov. 8. There will be free JMU volleyball t-shirts available for all fans during the series, while supplies last.

Fans, remember to stick around after each game for postgame autographs! Please note that this promotional schedule is subject to change.

For a full list of promotions this upcoming season, click HERE.

James Madison Athletics will introduce cashless operations for all home athletics competitions starting with the 2024-25 athletics year. The cashless operations apply to stadium ticketing operations as well as all concessions, which are operated by campus dining vendor, JMU Dining, and stadium bookstore merchandise sales, which are managed by Follett.

Fans looking to make purchases at any JMU Athletics events will need to have a debit or credit card accessible. Concessions and the Team Stores will accept all versions of mobile pay (Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay). Reverse ATM's will not be offered at any venues, fans are encouraged to make sure they have a debit or credit card available prior to entry.

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