November 25, 2018
Baylor and Texas were selected to compete in the 2018 NCAA Volleyball Tournament. The Longhorns earned an automatic berth after winning the Big 12 championship.
The No. 5 seed Longhorns will host first and second rounds in Austin opening up with Stephen F. Austin. Rice and Texas State will square off in the other first round match. Texas is making its 35th NCAA Tournament appearance and will host for the 29th time.
Baylor was selected to the NCAA field for the seventh year and will play its first match against Hawaii in Eugene, Oregon. The No. 15 seeded Oregon Ducks will also play host to New Mexico State in the first and second rounds.
The first and second rounds will be played from November 29 – December 1. The regional round will take place on December 7 and December 8.
National semifinals will be held on December 13 at 6 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. CT in Minneapolis, Minn., with the championship match scheduled for December 15 at 8 p.m. CT.