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Coyotes Head To NCAA Tourney

Coyotes Head To NCAA Tourney

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The Summit League tournament champion South Dakota Coyotes will face Creighton in the opening round of the NCAA volleyball tournament at 6 p.m. on Friday, November 30.

The first match on Friday at D.J. Sokol Arena is between Washington and Saint Mary’s (Calif.) at 3:30 p.m.

South Dakota, who defeated Denver in a five-set tournament championship thriller, is in the NCAA Tournament for the first time in the school’s Division I history.

Denver received an at-large berth, giving the Summit League two teams into the NCAA Tournament in volleyball for the first time ever.

Minnesota, the #2 seed, and Nebraska, the #7 seed, will also host opening round action starting this weekend.

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