2025 AVCA First Serve

Name: 2025 AVCA First Serve
Start: 2025-08-22T00:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-08-25T23:59:59-04:00

The 2025 AVCA First Serve will be held August 22 - 25 in Lincoln, NE and Sioux Falls, SD

Ten of the nation’s top collegiate volleyball teams will open the 2025 women’s season at the AVCA First Serve August 22-25 in Lincoln, NE & Sioux Falls, SD. This event will feature the first eight matches of 2025 Division I women’s volleyball and promises to kick off the season with a bang!

Event Information:

August 22-24, 2025 in Lincoln, NE

- Friday
  - Nebraska vs Pitt
  - Stanford vs Florida
- Saturday
  - Penn State vs Creighton
  - Kansas vs Vanderbilt
- Sunday
  - Nebraska vs Stanford
  - Florida vs Pitt

August 25, 2025 in Sioux Falls, SD

- Monday
  - Texas A&M vs Minnesota
  - Kansas vs Penn State

All match times and order of games each day are TBD.

Get Your Tickets:

Tickets for Lincoln & Sioux Falls will be sold separately via Ticketmaster.

Pinnacle Bank Arena:

- 2/27 – Presales Begin
- 3/14 – Public On Sale
- 4/18 @ 10 am CT – Limited single session tickets available.
  - Ticketmaster Link

Sanford Pentagon:

- 3/6 @ 10 am CT – Presale
- 3/14 @ 10 am CT – Public On Sale
- Ticketmaster Link

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- The Pentagon is part of the 500-acre Sanford Sports Complex. And within that complex there are multiple hotels, restaurants, a coffee shop, etc. – places of interest to visitors.