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The Opening Spike Classic launches the volleyball calendar with pace and precision, pairing elite programs in a high-energy, early-season test. From blistering serves to roof-high blocks, every rally arrives fast and fierce while student sections trade chants point after point. It is the perfect setting to see new leaders emerge, transfers settle in, and contenders set a tone for the months ahead.
Expect tight sets, gutsy digs, and tactical timeouts that flip momentum. Whether you want to feel every whistle near the court or take in the full pattern of rotations from a wider view, the Classic delivers a match-day atmosphere built for big moments. Be there when the first serve rises and turn opening weekend into a lasting highlight.
No matter what you're looking to spend, Vivid Seats has tickets to fit your budget. Currently, Opening Spike Classic tickets start at $39, with an average price of $66. Prices vary by opponent, date, and seat location. All Opening Spike Classic tickets are backed by the Vivid Seats 100% Buyer Guarantee.
Tickets usually go on sale a few months before the season begins, although timing can vary by team or venue.
You can view the complete Opening Spike Classic schedule at the top of the page, where all upcoming matches, dates and opponents are listed.
Yes, you can buy Opening Spike Classic Parking passes on Vivid Seats.
Doors typically open 60 to 90 minutes before the match starts. Arriving early allows fans to find their seats, watch warmups and enjoy the pre-match atmosphere.
Group tickets may be offered for select matches, depending on the venue.
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Vivid Seats uses All-In Pricing, so you'll see the full cost of a Opening Spike Classic ticket, including fees, upfront as you shop. No surprises at checkout.
Yes, we guarantee that tickets purchased together will be together, unless otherwise noted in the listing.
If your event is canceled, you'll receive a full refund. If an event has been postponed or rescheduled, rest assured that your tickets will be valid for the rescheduled date. For some rescheduled events, the primary source of the tickets will reissue all previously purchased tickets with new bar codes. If this occurs, the seller will notify us, and we will deliver new tickets to you and remind you to discard your old tickets.
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Opening Spike Classic Schedule and Ticket Prices
Opening Spike Classic Dates will be displayed below for any announced 2026 Opening Spike Classic dates. For all available tickets and to find events near you, scroll to the listings at the top of this page.
DATE | CITY | VENUE | LOWEST PRICE |
08/28/2026 | Pittsburgh, PA | Petersen Events Center | $148 |
08/30/2026 | Pittsburgh, PA | Petersen Events Center | $148 |