By RICK PETERSON
TopSports.news
Washburn University volleyball was selected to its 18th NCAA Tournament appearance on Monday evening, earning the sixth seed in the Central Region.
The Ichabods will head to St. Cloud, Minn. to face No. 3 seed Nebraska-Kearney in the first round on Dec. 5.
Washburn volleyball will make its 18th appearance in the NCAA Tournament on Dec. 5 in St. Cloud, Minn. [File photo/TSN]
The Ichabods are back in the tournament after a one-year hiatus. Washburn earned the No. 6 seed, where the Ichabods were slotted in the previous two NCAA Regional Rankings.
WU is 20-7 overall overall and posted a fourth-place finish in the MIAA regular season with an 11-5 mark.
The Ichabods advanced to the MIAA Tournament quarterfinals where they fell to Northwest Missouri State, 3-1.
A time for Washburn's NCAA Tournament match against Nebraska-Kearney will be determined later.
