As a result, the Hurricanes will go on the road to face Texas A&M and Alabama will travel for a rematch with Oklahoma as the two standout games of the first round. The first round is rounded out by another rematch between Tulane and Ole Miss, and James Madison taking on Oregon as the biggest underdog of this year's playoff.

South Carolinacoach Frank Martin was sitting in his team's locker room watching Sunday's two-hour NCAA tournament selection show on CBS when his phone rang. That call was how he learned the bracket had been leaked on Twitter and that the Gamecocks' name ...

The 64-team bracket for the 2025 NCAA volleyball tournament was revealed Sunday during the NCAA selection show. Check out the bracket.

Fresh off a dominant performance in the SEC Championship Game, Georgia (12-1) earned the No. 3 seed, failing to supplant OSU despite beating the only team that had defeated it earlier in the season. Big 12 champion Texas Tech (12-1) slotted No. 4 with the top four seeds all receiving first-round byes in Year 2 of the 12-team format.