
Volleyball Ticket Packages for KFC Yum! Matches On Sale Now
May 06, 2025 | Women's Volleyball
The Cards will host Kentucky, Western Kentucky, Notre Dame and Illinois downtown in 2025.
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- The University of Louisville volleyball team is headed back to the KFC Yum! Center this fall with four matches scheduled downtown, including a can't-miss showdown with Kentucky. Ticket packages are on sale now.Â
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Be there for the Battle of the Bluegrass versus Kentucky plus matchups against Illinois, Western Kentucky and Notre Dame.
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LOUISVILLE
The Cards will start their 2025 season under first-year head coach Dan Meske. The 2024 season saw Meske help lead the Cardinals to their second national title game appearance in three years while finishing with a final record of 30-6 and an ACC record of 17-3. The Cards took down Pittsburgh, the top overall seed in the NCAA tournament, to earn a spot in the national title game on their home floor at the KFC Yum! Center before falling in four sets to Penn State. Meske helped guide the Cardinals to wins over Chicago State, No. 8 Northern Iowa, No. 4 Purdue, and No. 2 Stanford to make it back to the Final Four for the fourth time in the last five seasons.
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KENTUCKY
The Wildcats are coming off of a 24-8 season in which UK advanced to the NCAA Elite Eight, and won its eighth-straight SEC Championship, with it being an outright title. 2025 marks the 21st season for Craig Skinner at the helm of Kentucky Volleyball who returns AVCA All-Americans, Brooklyn DeLeye and Eva Hudson.
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WKU
WKU returns eight returners—Callahan Wiegandt, Callie Bauer, Gabby Weihe, Izzy Van De Wiele, Faith Young, Alivia Skidmore, Camila Adams, and Abby Schaefer. The Hilltoppers are coming off a 28-7 overall record and a perfect 18-0 in Conference USA. WKU also claimed its 10th regular season title and seventh CUSA Tournament title.Â
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ILLINOIS
Illinois' 2025Â slate will be the ninth season under head coach Chris Tamas, who owns a 149-94 mark at the helm, including five NCAA Tournament appearances. Illinois volleyball closed out the 2024 season with an 18-13 record, including a berth in the NCAA Tournament. Back for the Illini will be Ashlyn Philpot, who is the top returning point-scorer and was the leading blocker for UofI and a Big Ten All-Freshman selection.
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NOTRE DAME
Long-time rival Notre Dame continues to rebuild the Irish under third year coach Salima Rockwell. The Irish featured six freshmen on their roster in 2024 including Anna Bjork, the 6-3 middle blocker who was the second leading scorer for ND. Â The Irish finished 12-17 overall and posted a 5-15 mark in the ACC. Â
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ON SALE NOW
Fans should lock in their seats starting today with the KFC Yum! Center package—click the link below to purchase
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GET PACKAGE
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*Dates are subject to change. The remaining schedule will be released later this summer.
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- The University of Louisville volleyball team is headed back to the KFC Yum! Center this fall with four matches scheduled downtown, including a can't-miss showdown with Kentucky. Ticket packages are on sale now.Â
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Be there for the Battle of the Bluegrass versus Kentucky plus matchups against Illinois, Western Kentucky and Notre Dame.
Â
LOUISVILLE
The Cards will start their 2025 season under first-year head coach Dan Meske. The 2024 season saw Meske help lead the Cardinals to their second national title game appearance in three years while finishing with a final record of 30-6 and an ACC record of 17-3. The Cards took down Pittsburgh, the top overall seed in the NCAA tournament, to earn a spot in the national title game on their home floor at the KFC Yum! Center before falling in four sets to Penn State. Meske helped guide the Cardinals to wins over Chicago State, No. 8 Northern Iowa, No. 4 Purdue, and No. 2 Stanford to make it back to the Final Four for the fourth time in the last five seasons.
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KENTUCKY
The Wildcats are coming off of a 24-8 season in which UK advanced to the NCAA Elite Eight, and won its eighth-straight SEC Championship, with it being an outright title. 2025 marks the 21st season for Craig Skinner at the helm of Kentucky Volleyball who returns AVCA All-Americans, Brooklyn DeLeye and Eva Hudson.
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WKU
WKU returns eight returners—Callahan Wiegandt, Callie Bauer, Gabby Weihe, Izzy Van De Wiele, Faith Young, Alivia Skidmore, Camila Adams, and Abby Schaefer. The Hilltoppers are coming off a 28-7 overall record and a perfect 18-0 in Conference USA. WKU also claimed its 10th regular season title and seventh CUSA Tournament title.Â
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ILLINOIS
Illinois' 2025Â slate will be the ninth season under head coach Chris Tamas, who owns a 149-94 mark at the helm, including five NCAA Tournament appearances. Illinois volleyball closed out the 2024 season with an 18-13 record, including a berth in the NCAA Tournament. Back for the Illini will be Ashlyn Philpot, who is the top returning point-scorer and was the leading blocker for UofI and a Big Ten All-Freshman selection.
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NOTRE DAME
Long-time rival Notre Dame continues to rebuild the Irish under third year coach Salima Rockwell. The Irish featured six freshmen on their roster in 2024 including Anna Bjork, the 6-3 middle blocker who was the second leading scorer for ND. Â The Irish finished 12-17 overall and posted a 5-15 mark in the ACC. Â
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ON SALE NOW
Fans should lock in their seats starting today with the KFC Yum! Center package—click the link below to purchase
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GET PACKAGE
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*Dates are subject to change. The remaining schedule will be released later this summer.
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VB: Highlights vs. St. John's
Monday, September 01
VB: Highlights vs. Morehead State
Sunday, August 31
Highlights: No. 4 Louisville Volleyball vs. Auburn
Saturday, August 30
Head Coach Dan Meske Introductory Press Conference 2/3/2025
Friday, May 16