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2026 AVCA First Serve Match Times Announcement Web Graphic

Volleyball Match Times Announced for AVCA First Serve

April 07, 2026 | Volleyball

Single-Session Tickets

Badgers kick-off 2026 season in prime time

By: Ashley Steltenpohl

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin volleyball team will kick-off the 2026 campaign in prime time at the AVCA First Serve at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wis., opening the season against Kentucky and Louisville in August. The AVCA has also announced that single-session ticket sales will open on April 17.

The AVCA First Serve will take place from August 21-24 with four days of competition at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, highlighting many of the NCAA's top ranked teams in Texas A&M, Louisville, Kentucky, Texas, Arizona State, SMU, Pittsburgh, Xavier, Marquette, and Wisconsin.

The 2026 AVCA First Serve Schedule is the following:
Friday, August 21
5 PM: Texas A&M vs Louisville
8 PM: Wisconsin vs Kentucky

Saturday, August 22
3 PM: Wisconsin vs Louisville
6 PM: Texas vs Arizona State

Sunday, August 23
Noon: Texas A&M vs SMU
3 PM: Pittsburgh vs Kentucky

Monday, August 24
4 PM: Pittsburgh vs Xavier
6 PM: Texas vs Marquette

(all times are central time)

Single-session tickets will go on sale April 17 at 10 a.m. CT through Ticketmaster.

For more information about the AVCA First Serve click HERE

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