NCAA Volleyball: Top Seeds Advance

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NCAA volleyball tournament

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NCAA volleyball tournament: 16 players to watch in regionals

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The NCAA volleyball tournament enters its regional round on Thursday and Friday .

The four No. 1 seeds all advanced, but Pitt and Penn State had to play four sets against North Carolina .

The NCAA tournament has lost a No. 2 seed ( SMU ) and two No. 3 seeds ( Kansas and Arizona State ) Since seeding began in 2000 , only four teams have failed to reach the regional semifinals.

No. 1 Penn State vs. No. 5 Marquette at 3:30 p.m. ET (approx., ESPN2 ) No. 2 Stanford vs. 6 Florida at 7:30p . ET, ESPN2 Elia Rubin , 6 -foot-1 junior outside hitter, is one of the most exciting storylines in the NCAA tournament.

No. 3 seed Louisville will face No. 4 seed Purdue in the second round on Thursday .

No. 2 Creighton faces No. 3 Texas at 1 p.m. ET on Friday in the regional semifinals.

No. 7 seed Kentucky faces Missouri in the last four of the NCAA volleyball tournament.

The Tigers beat SMU on the Mustangs ' home court in the first round to advance.

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