Gopher Volleyball Team Hosts NCAA Regionals

MINNEAPOLIS - The University of Minnesota host the NCAA Regionals in Minneapolis this weekend. The #2 seed Golden Gophers, hosts #15 Missouri at 7:15 p.m. Friday, followed by #7 North Carolina and #10 UCLA at 9:45 p.m.

Missouri enters the NCAA Regional with a 27-5 overall record and a pair of wins against Northern Illinois and Purdue in the First and Second Round.

Winners of both Regional Semifinals move onto the Regional Final Saturday at 9:00 p.m.

Winners of each region advances to the NCAA Championship Semifinal, December 15th, in Columbus, Ohio.

Minnesota punched its ticket to the NCAA Regional Semifinal after a pair of 3-0 wins last week against North Dakota and #12 Hawaii.

Minnesota is 15-0 at home this season, including 10 wins against Big Ten opponents.