Big Ten volleyball tournament tickets go on sale today: Schedule, Nebraska's likely path, TV info
Nine Big Ten programs are in the AVCA rankings: Nebraska, Wisconsin, Penn State, Oregon, Purdue, Washington, Minnesota, Indiana, and Illinois.
The inaugural Big Ten volleyball tournament will take place at the Fishers Event Center from November 20th to the 25th. Fifteen teams will compete to secure the conference's automatic NCAA Tournament berth. Among the participating teams, Nebraska, Wisconsin, Penn State, Oregon, Purdue, Washington, Minnesota, Indiana, and Illinois are ranked in the AVCA polls. Single-session ticket sales commence on November 11th at 11 a.m. ET.
The tournament schedule includes matches airing on BTN, the B1G+ app, FS2, and Fox. Tickets can be purchased through the official Big Ten volleyball tournament ticket page. The competition's qualifying matches are as follows:
On Friday, November 20, at 11 a.m. ET, the match between the No. 13 seed and No. 12 seed will air on BTN. At 1 p.m. ET, the No. 15 seed will face the No. 10 seed on BTN. At 3 p.m. ET, the No. 14 seed will compete against the No. 11 seed on BTN.
On Saturday, November 21, at noon ET, match 4 will feature the No. 9 seed against the No. 8 seed on the B1G+ app. At 2 p.m. ET, the match between the Nos. 13-12 winner and the No. 5 seed will be broadcast on the B1G+ app. At 6 p.m. ET, the Nos. 15-10 winner versus the No. 7 seed will be shown on FS2. At 8 p.m. ET, the match between the Nos. 14-11 winner and the No. 6 seed will air on FS2.
On Sunday, November 22, the match between the winner of match 4 and the No. 1 seed, scheduled for noon ET, will be broadcast on BTN. The match between the winner of match 5 and the No. 4 seed will follow at 2 p.m. ET on BTN. At 6 p.m. ET, the match between the winner of match 6 and the No. 2 seed will be played on BTN. At 8 p.m. ET, the match between the winner of match 7 and the No. 3 seed will conclude the day on BTN.
The semifinal matches will occur on Tuesday, November 24, with winners of matches 8 and 9 facing off at 6 p.m. ET on BTN. The winners of matches 10 and 11 will then compete at 8 p.m. ET on BTN. The championship game will be held at 8 p.m. ET on Wednesday, November 25, on Fox. Nebraska's volleyball tickets for the tournament can be secured through the provided link.
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