Overview
- The field is down to 16 teams with regional semifinals played Thursday and Friday at campus sites.
- ESPN’s player-to-watch list spotlights Pitt’s Olivia Babcock, Texas setter Ella Swindle (898 assists), Nebraska middle Rebekah Allick, Wisconsin’s Mimi Colyer (5.32 kills per set) and Louisville’s Chloe Chicoine.
- Top-seeded Nebraska remains in contention for an undefeated season and what would be the program’s sixth national title.
- Pittsburgh is aiming to reach a fifth consecutive Final Four after progressing through the early rounds.
- Ten of the remaining teams include 22 players with Indiana ties, highlighted by Louisville’s Chloe Chicoine and Kentucky’s Eva Hudson.