Like last season, Minnesota is facing a regular season opponent in the Sweet Sixteen. Unlike last season, Minnesota beat Florida during the regular season.
Minnesota and Florida will play the second match of Texas Regional in Austin at 5:30 CT on ESPN3.
Texas and Louisville will play at 3:00 CT on ESPNU. The Longhorns were actually pushed to a fifth set by UC Santa Barbara after they had swept Albany in the first round. Louisville also was on the winning side of a five-set match as they upset #15 Western Kentucky giving them their only two losses of their season; in the first round, the Cardinals swept Samford.