While this week’s appearance in the Sweet 16 is just the second-ever for the Razorback volleyball program, the team’s opponent is a familiar one as the third-seeded Hogs will face off against the second-seeded Kentucky Wildcats on Thursday.
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None of the Arkansas roster was alive the last time the Hogs won two NCAA Tournament games, but the Razorbacks ushered in a new era on Saturday night as Arkansas defeated TCU 3-1 to send the Hogs to their first Sweet 16 since 1998.
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