The Washington Huskies are bound for the Elite 8 after they defeated the Louisville Cardinals in the fifth and final set of the NCAA tournament.
The Cardinals took a 2-1 lead after winning the third set. But then the Huskies answered with a dominant fourth set, taking it, 25-14
In the fifth set, the Huskies were down 6, but they battled back to win it, 15-13 and the match.
The final match score of 25-23, 21-25, 21-25, 25-14, 15-13 equals a win for the Dawgs.
Claire Hoffman led the Huskies with 20 kills, including 3 in the decisive fifth set.
Shannon Crenshaw led Washington with 19 digs.
Washington advances to face Pittsburgh on Monday at 9am in the Elite 8.
It's the 12th Elite 8 appearance in school history.
