Indianapolis – The Northern State University volleyball team has moved up to spots in the NCAA Central Region rankings sitting second to No. 1 Nebraska Kearney. The Wolves hold a 24-4 record overall and made the biggest move in this week's release.
The NCAA Volleyball selection show will be streamed online on Monday, Nov. 25 at 6:30 p.m. on NCAA.com. Stay tuned to nsuwolves.com for further selection show information.
The
NSIC, the
Mid-America Athletic Association (MIAA) and the
Great American Conference (GAC) make up the 39-team NCAA Central Region. The top eight teams in the region will advance to the NCAA region tournament on December 5-7. Automatic bids are granted to the winners of the MIAA, GAC and
NSIC postseason tournaments, with the remaining five spots awarded on an at-large basis.
The championship quarterfinals, semifinals and final match will take place Thursday-Saturday, December 12-14, at the Auraria Event Center in Denver, hosted by Metropolitan State University of Denver.
Central Region
Rank |
School (Conf) |
In-Reg |
DII Rec |
LW |
1 |
Nebraska-Kearney (MIAA) |
27-0 |
28-0 |
1 |
2 |
Northern State (NSIC) |
24-4 |
24-4 |
4 |
3 |
Minnesota Duluth (NSIC) |
20-4 |
23-5 |
2 |
4 |
Concordia-St. Paul (NSIC) |
18-6 |
22-7 |
3 |
5 |
Washburn (MIAA) |
22-2 |
26-2 |
5 |
6 |
St. Cloud State (NSIC) |
18-5 |
23-5 |
6 |
7 |
Wayne State (NSIC) |
20-6 |
24-6 |
9 |
8 |
Central Missouri (MIAA) |
17-6 |
21-8 |
7 |
9 |
Winona State (NSIC) |
14-7 |
21-7 |
10 |
10 |
Northwest Missouri State (MIAA) |
18-8 |
20-8 |
8 |