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    The college volleyball season concludes in December at the KFC Yum! Center.

    Will Louisville, Kentucky, Wisconsin and Nebraska be among the Final Four teams? Some might make it, but there are no guarantees.

    The perennial powers kick off the season today in Louisville at the AVCA First Serve Showcase.

    The Wildcats play the Cornhuskers today at 7 p.m., followed by the Cardinals and Badgers around 9 p.m.

    The teams ranked in the top 10 of the AVCA preseason rankings are Nebraska (2), Wisconsin (3), Louisville (6) and Kentucky (9).

    Chance to complete the circle: U of L volleyball embraces opportunity to reach Final Four at Yum! Center

    This is Dani Busboom Kelly’s eighth season with the Cardinals. Under her leadership, the Cardinals have advanced to two Final Fours, four Elite Eights, and won four ACC titles.

    Wildcats coach Craig Skinner enters his 20th season with a record of 445-147.

    He is the Wildcats’ all-time winningest coach and the first SEC volleyball coach to lead his team to an NCAA title.

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    Nebraska records its first win of the 2024 season in four sets against Kentucky, 25-21, 22-25, 25-15, 25-20.

    The Cornhuskers recorded six blocks and 13 digs in the third set, winning the set 25-15.

    After a slow start in the second set, the Wildcats won the set 25-22. DeLeye had 10 kills in straight sets and Emma Grome had 22 assists.

    We’re tied at 16 after two straight kills from Kentucky’s Brooklyn DeLeye.

    The Cornhuskers took a 10-4 lead over the Wildcats in the second set.

    Nebraska went on an 8-2 run to close out the first set of the AVCA First Serve Showcase. Merritt Beason and Lindsay Krause combined for nine kills to lead the Cornhuskers to a 25-21 victory.

    Date: Tuesday August 27

    Time: 9:00 PM ET

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    Date: Tuesday August 27

    Time: 7:00 PM ET

    The 2024 AVCA First Serve Showcase match between Louisville and Wisconsin will be broadcast on ESPN2.

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    The 2024 AVCA First Serve Showcase match between Kentucky and Nebraska will be broadcast on ESPN2.

    • August 27 – vs. Wisconsin (AVCA First Serve Showcase)
    • September 1 – Tennessee
    • September 3 – at Penn State
    • September 6 – vs. South Dakota (Northern Kentucky Tournament)
    • September 7th – vs. Missouri (Northern Kentucky Tournament)
    • September 8th – vs. Northern Kentucky (Northern Kentucky Tournament)
    • September 14 – Northern Iowa
    • September 15 – Creighton
    • September 18 – in Kentucky
    • September 22 – Nebraska
    • September 27 – California
    • September 29 – Stanford
    • Oct 4 – Clemson
    • Oct 6 – Georgia technology
    • Oct 11 – at Florida State
    • Oct 13 – in Miami
    • Oct 18 – Awake Forest
    • Oct 20 – NC stands
    • Oct 25 – in Pittsburgh
    • Oct 27 – at SMU
    • Oct 30 – Notre Dame
    • November 2nd – at Notre Dame
    • November 8 – near Syracuse
    • November 10th – at Boston College
    • November 15 – Duke
    • November 17 – North Carolina
    • November 22 – in Virginia
    • November 24 – at Virginia Tech
    • November 27 – Pittsburgh
    • November 30 – at Stanford

    • August 27 – vs. Nebraska (AVCA First Serve Showcase)
    • August 30 – Northern Kentucky
    • August 31 – Western Kentucky
    • September 1st – Morehead State
    • September 6 – Penn State
    • September 7 – James Madison
    • September 8 – Ball is standing
    • September 13 – at SMU
    • September 14 – Purdue of Houston (in Dallas)
    • September 18 – Louisville
    • September 21st – at Stanford
    • September 27 – at Auburn
    • September 29 – in Florida
    • Oct 2 – Oklahoma
    • Oct 6 – Missouri
    • Oct 13 – Texas
    • Oct 16 – in Tennessee
    • Oct 20 – in Alabama
    • Oct 27 – at Ole Miss
    • November 1st – in South Carolina
    • November 3 – in Georgia
    • November 8th – Texas A&M
    • November 10 – LSU
    • November 17 – Georgia
    • November 20 – State of Mississippi
    • November 24 – Arkansas
    • November 27 – in Missouri

    Click here to view the Wildcats player roster.

    Click here to view the Cardinals roster.

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