The John Clay Podcast: NCAA Women’s Volleyball Tournament championship match preview

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The Kentucky Wildcats play the Texas Longhorns in the finals of the NCAA Division I Women’s Volleyball Tournament in Omaha, Neb., on Saturday, April 24, 2021. It’s an 8 p.m. start on ESPN2. Kentucky is the tournament’s No. 2 seed. Texas is the No. 4 seed. At a press conference previewing the finals, Kentucky head coach Craig Skinner and senior setter Madison Lilley spoke to the media, followed by Texas head coach Jerritt Elliott and sophomore middle blocker Molly Phillips. Look for coverage of the match on Kentucky.com and by following Herald-Leader sports columnist John Clay on Twitter.

Here are the time stamps:

1:35 - UK head coach Craig Skinner

16:25 - UK’s Madison Lilley

32:30 - Texas head coach Jerritt Elliott

47:57 -Texas’ Molly Phillips

This story was originally published April 23, 2021 at 5:55 PM.

John Clay

Lexington Herald-Leader

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John Clay is a sports columnist for the Lexington Herald-Leader. A native of Central Kentucky, he covered UK football from 1987 until being named sports columnist in 2000. He has covered 20 Final Fours and 42 consecutive Kentucky Derbys. Support my work with a digital subscription