JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - North Florida Beach Volleyball (26-10) will appear in the National Collegiate Beach Volleyball Championship beginning on May 2 in Gulf Shores, Ala.

The twelfth-seeded Ospreys are set to take on No. 5 USC in the opening round on Friday, May 2 at 10 a.m. ET on ESPN2. The winner of the opening-round matchup will advance to Saturday to take on the winner of No. 4 LMU and No. 13 FAU in the second round at 11 a.m. on ESPN2. North Florida looks to take down USC, after losing to them in the regular season, in hopes of earning a national championship.  

The NCAA Championship will span from May 2-4 with the second round and the semifinals taking place on Saturday, May 3, and the final match being on Sunday, May 4 at Gulf Place. The Ospreys earned an automatic berth to the postseason after winning the ASUN Championship for the sixth time in program history on Saturday, April 26, in Huntsville, Ala.