Nov. 12, 2007

Tournament Bracket in PDF Format

HOUSTON - The University of Houston volleyball team will travel to Huntington, W. Va., for the Conference USA Volleyball Championship on Tuesday. The tournament is hosted by Marshall University at the Cam Henderson Center.

The Cougars (13-14, 8-8 C-USA) earned the sixth seed in the tournament and will open play against Southern Miss at 1pm on Nov. 15. The winner of that match will face fourth-seed UAB at 1pm on Friday. Tournament play concludes on Sunday, Nov. 18 at 5pm. The championship match will air live on CSTV.

UH is 17-10 all-time in tournament matches. They last played in the championship match in 2005, falling to Marshall, 3-2.

Earlier this season, the Cougars defeated their first round opponent 3-1 and is 15-2 in the all-time series against the Golden Eagles. Houston played UAB in Birmingham losing in five games.

A complete wrap-up of each match will be available at www.UHCougars.com. .

2007 Conference USA Volleyball Championship
Cam Henderson Center
Huntington, W. Va.

First Round- Thursday, Nov. 15
(10) UTEP vs. (7) Rice 11am
(11) Southern Miss vs. (6) Houston 1pm
(9) SMU vs. (8) ECU 4pm
(12) UCF vs. (5) Memphis 6pm

Quarterfinal- Friday, Nov. 16
Winner of match 1 vs. (2) Tulane 11am
Winner of match 2 vs. (3) UAB 4pm
Winner of match 4 vs. (4) Tulsa 6 pm

Semifinal- Saturday, Nov. 17
Winner of match 5 vs. Winner of match 6 3pm
Winner of match 7 vs. Winner of match 8 5pm

Championship- Sunday, Nov. 18
Winner of match 9 vs. Winner of match 10 5pm

Radio Coverage
The C-USA Volleyball Championship will be aired live on WMUL for the first time in conference history. Each match will air on 88.1 FM in Huntington, W. Va., and will also be available at http://www..marshall.edu/wmul/live.asx.

Video Streaming
Conference USA and CSTV Networks, Inc. will air 10 of the 11 C-USA Volleyball matches online. Each of Thursday and Friday's matches will be available online and Saturday's semifinals matches will also be streamed live online. Fans can watch each match for $6.95 and the championship for $7.95.

Gametracker
Fans will be able to follow each match using Gametracker for free. To access the live stats log onto www.conferenceusa.com and click on the championship logo.