Tigers Set to Face Muskingum In NCAA First Round
Springfield, Ohio – After claiming their 14th North Coast Athletic Conference regular-season title. The Wittenberg women's volleyball team has earned an at large bid into the NCAA Division III 2019 Women's Volleyball Tournament, where the Tigers have been selected to travel to the Grand Rapids, Michigan Regional hosted by Calvin College.
The Tigers will take on Muskingum University in the opening round from Calvin College in Grand Rapids, MI, on Thursday, Nov. 14. This will be the second time Wittenberg faces Muskingum this season, as the Tigers fell 3-1 [15-25, 27-25, 22-25, 12-25] to the Fighting Muskies back on Oct. 5.
Wittenberg holds 49-23 record all-time in NCAA postseason play, logging a 16-5 record in the first-round action.
First-Second and Regional Final Rounds of 2019 NCAA Div. III Women's Volleyball Tournament
NCAA Bracket
TICKET INFORMATION: Admission is $10 for adults and $5 for senior citizens and students of the participating schools (with ID). Children under two years old will be admitted free. Student and senior citizens (ages 65+) tickets are $5 and children under two are free. All ticket sales are cash only and will take place in the Van Noord Arena lobby starting 90 minutes prior to the start of each game. Single-game NCAA Tournament tickets prices are $10 for adults and $5 for students and seniors. It is a cash-only event.
Thursday, November 14th
Match 1: #3 Texas-Dallas vs. #6 Hope, 12:30 PM
Match 2: #2 Muskingum vs. #7 Wittenberg, 3:00 PM
Match 3: #4 Ohio Northern vs. #5 Aurora, 5:30 PM
Match 4: #1 Calvin vs. #8 DePauw, 8:00 PM
Friday, November 15th
Match 5: WITT/MUSK Winner vs. TX-DAL/HOPE Winner, 5:00 PM
Match 6: ONU/AUR Winner vs. CAL/DPU Winner, 8:00 PM
Saturday, November 16th
Regional Championship Match: 7:00 PM