Game day: Longhorns face Texas A&M-Corpus Christi in first round encounter

All the key information ahead of this evening’s match
-
Published
05 Dec 2024
Est Reading Time
1 min
Who are this evening’s opponents?
Two Texas-based teams go head-to-head in tonight’s match, as the Longhorns face Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (Thursday December, 5).
Where is the game being played?
This game is taking place at the Gregory Gymnasium, home of the Texas Longhorns.
The arena is also hosting another NCAA Volleyball Championship First Round match on the same day, when UT Arlington and USC face off at 4pm CST.
The winner of that contest will play either the Longhorns or A&M-Corpus Christi in the Second Round on Friday.
What time does the action get under way?
This evening’s action will start at 6.30pm CST.
Opposition form guide
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi earned automatic progression to the post-season after winning the Southland Conference Championship.
The Islanders triumphed in all three of their games in that competition — beating Lamar (3-0), SFA (3-1) and Southeastern (3-0).
This is Texas A&M-Corpus Christi’s fifth time competing in the NCAA Volleyball Championship and their first since 2021.
Anything else to know?
The Longhorns continued their strong finish to the regular season by beating Ole Miss (3-2) on Saturday.
That result made it six straight wins for Texas, heading into tonight's encounter.
Madi’s team are the NCAA Volleyball Championship defending champions, of course, having lifted the trophy in both 2022 and 2023.
Sign up!
Get your very own affirmation card personalized by me, Madi!
Sign Up
Powered By
Fan Capital
© FanCapital LLC
Cookie Settings