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Louisville, Rice, Samford highlight Lady Toppers' 2019 schedule

Western Kentucky announced a 2019 volleyball schedule Wednesday that includes three regular-season games against 2018 NCAA Tournament squads.

The Lady Toppers will face 2018 NCAA squad Louisville on Sept. 6 in the Derby City as part of the Cardinals’ Louisville Invitational.

Samford will visit E.A. Diddle Arena on Sept. 21 as part of the WKU Invitational. The Lady Toppers will meet Rice, the defending Conference USA Tournament champion, Nov. 10 in Houston.

Coach Travis Hudson’s squad opens the season Aug. 30 against Loyola-Chicago at a tournament in Toledo, Ohio. WKU plays its home opener Sept. 10 vs.