UNC Volleyball Receives Bid to NCAA Tournament; First Bid in Five Years Posted Nov 29, 2021 The North Carolina volleyball team received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament Sunday and will appear in the tournament for the first time in five years. UNC will face Tennessee in their opening-round match. Tennessee coach, Eve Rackham Watt, played at UNC from 1999-2002 and then spent nine seasons as an assistant coach in Chapel Hill. (Chapelboro.com)