ATLANTA— The NCAA Division II Volleyball Championship selections were recently announced with one Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference team, Kentucky State University, represented in the field of 64.

The Thorobrettes, who received an automatic bid after winning the SIAC Volleyball Championship, come in as the No. 8 seed and will play No. 1 seed Tampa in opening round of the South Regional. The match will take place Thursday, November 17th at 7:30 p.m. at the Bob Martinez Athletics Center in Tampa, FL.

Kentucky State comes into the tournament with a 23-17 overall record, 15-1 in the SIAC. This will be the Thorobrettes second consecutive appearance in the regionals after winning their second SIAC Championship in as many seasons.

For more information regarding the NCAA South Regional, visit the tournament page at http://tampaspartans.com/page.asp?articleID=3247.

 

Ben Baxter
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