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NCAA.com | December 4, 2016

Regional sites set for third and fourth DI volleyball rounds

  Top-seeded Nebraska is one of four regional hosts for the third and fourth rounds.

INDIANAPOLIS — The top four seeds in the Division I Women’s Volleyball Championship advanced through first- and second-round competition and will host regional matches December 9 and 10 on campus sites.

BRACKET: Interactive bracket for the DI women's volleyball tournament

The four regional sites, with host institutions and records are as follows:

Lincoln Regional – at Lincoln, Nebraska
No. 1 Nebraska* (29-2) vs. No. 16 Penn State (24-9) at noon on ESPNU
No. 8 Washington (28-4) vs. Arizona (20-14) at 2:30 p.m. on ESPN3
Lincoln Regional Final: 4 p.m. on ESPNU

Madison Regional – at Madison, Wisconsin
No. 3 Wisconsin* (27-4) vs. Ohio State (22-12) at 2 p.m. on ESPNU
No. 6 Stanford (23-7)  vs. Florida State (26-5) at 4:30 p.m. on ESPN3
Madison Regional Final: 6 p.m. on ESPNU

Austin Regional – at Austin, Texas
No. 4 Texas* (27-4) vs. No. 13 BYU (29-3) at 4 p.m. on ESPNU
No. 12 Michigan (24-10) vs. Creighton (28-6) at 6:30 p.m. on ESPN3
Austin Regional Final: 8 p.m. on ESPNU                          

Minneapolis Regional – at Minneapolis, Minnesota
No. 2 Minnesota* (27-4) vs. No. 15 Missouri (27-5) at 8:15 p.m. on ESPN3
No. 7 North Carolina (29-3) vs. No. 10 UCLA (26-6) at 10:45 p.m. on ESPNU
Minneapolis Regional Final: 10 p.m. on ESPNU

* Indicates Host Institution
All times are listed in Eastern Standard Time


At each site, teams will compete in single-elimination regional semifinal competition. All regional semifinal matches will air live on ESPNU or ESPN3 on December 9. Regional final matches will broadcast live the following day on ESPNU.

Regional winners will advance to the national semifinals and championship final co-hosted by The Ohio State University and the Greater Columbus Sports Commission at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio, on December 15 and 17. Both national semifinal matches as well as the championship match will be broadcast by ESPN2.

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