Wisconsin Volleyball
For the first time since 2000, the 3rd seeded Wisconsin women’s volleyball team will host an NCAA volleyball regional. The Badgers will face Big Ten foe Ohio State at 1 p.m. Friday in the first semifinal (ESPNU). Stanford and Florida State will face off in the second semifinal at 3:30 p.m. (ESPN3) at the UW-Field House.
Semifinal winners advance to Saturday’s regional final at 5 p.m. on ESPNU, with the winner advancing to the NCAA Championship semifinals on Dec. 15 at the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio.
The Badgers are playing in their fourth-straight NCAA Sweet 16, and 14th in program history. Wisconsin is 7-6 in the regional semifinals, including a 2-0 mark in the UW Field House.
The Badgers advanced to the regional by sweeping Howard and number-25 Washington State in first and second round action, respectively, in the UW Field House.
Tickets for the regional go on sale Tuesday at 8:30 A.M.