The No. 15 seeded Oregon volleyball team is set to host the opening rounds of the 2018 NCAA Tournament in Eugene, beginning with a first round matchup against New Mexico State on Thursday. Having last hosted the tournament’s opening rounds in 2014, this will be the first time for the Ducks’ seniors will play a postseason match in Matthew Knight Arena. Before Oregon and New Mexico State take the floor at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Baylor and Hawaii will meet, with the winners of each match playing on Friday at 7 p.m. Be sure to tune into 88.1FM or listen online right here at kwvaradio.org to follow the Ducks through the first and second round, and listen below to head coach Matt Ulmer and the Ducks as they discuss the upcoming matches.

Head Coach Matt Ulmer

Outside Hitter Lindsey Vander Weide 

Middle Blocker Ronika Stone