THE 2018 OVC VOLLEYBALL CHAMPIONSHIP FIELD IS SET
11/11/2018 10:12:00 AM | Volleyball
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. – The 2018 Ohio Valley Conference Volleyball Championship field is set. Austin Peay earned the top seed and the right to host the three-day event that will take place in Clarksville, Tenn. on Nov. 15-17. Murray State is the No. 2 seed while Morehead State earned the third seed. Jacksonville State is fourth and SIUE is fifth. Rounding out the field is No. 6 Southeast Missouri, No. 7 UT Martin and No. 8 Tennessee State.
The Skyhawks will be making their first appearance in the league tournament since 2012. This fall, UT Martin head coach Jaclynn Wilson led the Skyhawks to their most single-season victories (14) since 2011 while posting a 7-9 OVC record.
The full OVC Championship tournament schedule is below. Admission is free to all matches. The first round will be broadcast on ESPN3 while the semifinals and championship will be on ESPN+. For more information and to subscribe to ESPN+ click here.
2018 OVC Volleyball Championship Schedule
First Round – November 15
Match 1 – No. 3 Morehead State vs. No. 6 Southeast Missouri – 11 a.m. (ESPN3)
Match 2 – No. 2 Murray State vs. No. 7 UT Martin – 1:30 p.m. (ESPN3)
Match 3 – No. 4 Jacksonville State vs. No. 5 SIUE – 4:30 p.m. (ESPN3)
Match 4 – No. 1 Austin Peay vs. No. 8 Tennessee State - 7 p.m. (ESPN3)
Semifinals – November 16
Match 5 – Match 1 winner vs. Match 2 winner – 2:30 p.m. (ESPN+)
Match 6 – Match 3 winner vs. Match 4 winner – 5 p.m. (ESPN+)
Championship – November 17
Match 7 – Match 5 winner vs. Match 6 winner – 12 p.m. (ESPN+)
ALL TIMES CENTRAL
The Skyhawks will be making their first appearance in the league tournament since 2012. This fall, UT Martin head coach Jaclynn Wilson led the Skyhawks to their most single-season victories (14) since 2011 while posting a 7-9 OVC record.
The full OVC Championship tournament schedule is below. Admission is free to all matches. The first round will be broadcast on ESPN3 while the semifinals and championship will be on ESPN+. For more information and to subscribe to ESPN+ click here.
2018 OVC Volleyball Championship Schedule
First Round – November 15
Match 1 – No. 3 Morehead State vs. No. 6 Southeast Missouri – 11 a.m. (ESPN3)
Match 2 – No. 2 Murray State vs. No. 7 UT Martin – 1:30 p.m. (ESPN3)
Match 3 – No. 4 Jacksonville State vs. No. 5 SIUE – 4:30 p.m. (ESPN3)
Match 4 – No. 1 Austin Peay vs. No. 8 Tennessee State - 7 p.m. (ESPN3)
Semifinals – November 16
Match 5 – Match 1 winner vs. Match 2 winner – 2:30 p.m. (ESPN+)
Match 6 – Match 3 winner vs. Match 4 winner – 5 p.m. (ESPN+)
Championship – November 17
Match 7 – Match 5 winner vs. Match 6 winner – 12 p.m. (ESPN+)
ALL TIMES CENTRAL
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