Volleyball Opens NCAA Tournament In-State in Lexington
With their third at-large bid, WKU Volleyball is set to match up against Bowling Green for the second time this season, in the opening round of the 2022 NCAA Tournament on Thursday, December 1st from Lexington, Kentucky. The Hilltoppers will head to the event with a 28-3 record after locking up the program’s 15th overall bid to the NCAA Tournament.
Fan Bus Scheduled for NCAA Volleyball Tournament Regional in Lexington
WKU’s Hilltopper Athletic Foundation has announced that a fan bus has been finalized for this weekend as the Hilltopper Volleyball team is headed up the road to Lexington to take on Bowling Green in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday at 3:30 p.m. CT. For just $70, fans will receive an all-session pass (ticket for both Thursday and Friday’s matches) for postseason action in Lexington along with transportation to and from Memorial Coliseum on Thursday. Thursday’s bus will begin loading at 11:30 a.m. CT, and depart promptly at noon. Pick up will be located at South Campus off of Campbell Lane and return back to Bowling Green immediately after the match. If the Hilltoppers are to advance to Friday’s 6 p.m. CT, match against the winner of No. 12-seed Kentucky and Loyola-Chicago, another fan bus will depart from Western Kentucky University’s South Campus on Saturday at 2 p.m. CT and depart at 2:30 p.m. CT. Transportation would cost $50 ($12 additionally if you did not purchase the all-session ticket) per person to make the trip on Friday. Please call the HAF Office at 270-745-5321 to reserve a seat. Space is limited and orders will be fulfilled on a first come, first serve basis. In the event WKU advances to the second round and you are signed up for the Friday fan bus, your credit card will automatically be charged. The deadline to RSVP for Thursday’s match is tomorrow (Nov. 29) at noon, while the deadline for Friday’s match is Wednesday (Nov. 30) at noon. Both deadlines are open until spots are filled.