CHAMPAIGN, Ill. - The Big Ten Conference announced the dates for the 2025 Volleyball Media Days, which will take place July 28-29 at the Big Ten Network studios in Chicago.
Nine Big Ten Conference volleyball programs (Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Northwestern, Penn State, Purdue, Rutgers) will arrive at the Big Ten Network studios on Monday, July 28, for a series of interview sessions and other creative content opportunities to preview the 2025 volleyball season. The remaining nine Big Ten Conference programs (Iowa, Michigan, Michigan State, Ohio State, Oregon, UCLA, USC, Washington, Wisconsin) will go through a similar schedule on Tuesday, July 29.Â
Last season, Fighting Illini head coach Chris Tamas, AVCA All-American Raina Terry and senior libero Caroline Barnes attended the third-ever event. In 2022, the Big Ten became the first collegiate conference to host an in-person preseason volleyball media event.
More on the inaugural event can be found here.