INDIANAPOLIS — The NCAA Division I Women’s Volleyball committee announced the 64-team field that will compete in the 2017 NCAA Division I Women’s Volleyball Championship. Thirty-two conferences were awarded an automatic qualification, while the remaining 32 positions were filled with at-large selections to complete the bracket.
Two-time Sun Belt Conference champion, Coastal Carolina, will travel to Omaha, Neb. to take on No. 9 national seed Creighton on Friday at 7 p.m. (CT). The Chanticleers enter the NCAA postseason with a 20-7 record, its fourth straight 20-plus win season and 12th such season in program history.
Coastal will be making its fourth consecutive trip to the NCAA tournament after defeating Texas State in the Sun Belt championship, 3-1, on Sunday, Nov.