INDIANAPOLIS --The NCAA Division II Women's Volleyball Committee has selected the 64 teams that will be participating in the 2015 NCAA Division II Women’s Volleyball Championship. Eight teams were selected from each of the following eight regions: Atlantic, Central, East, Midwest, South, South Central, Southeast and West.
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Eight eight-team regionals will be played at on-campus sites. Regional competition will be single-elimination, best three-of-five-set matches and will not include a third-place match. The winners of each of the eight regionals will advance to the finals, Dec. 10-12, at the Bob Martinez Athletics Center in Tampa, Florida. The University of Tampa and the Tampa Bay Sports Commission will serve as hosts. Competition at the finals site will be single-elimination; best three-of-five-set matches.
Atlantic Region
Hosted by Wheeling Jesuit University, Wheeling, West Virginia – Dec. 3-5
No. 1 Wheeling Jesuit (33-4) vs. No. 8 Winston-Salem State (22-7)
No. 2 Pittsburgh-Johnstown (29-6) vs. No. 7 West Chester (25-10)
No. 3 Shippensburg (30-8) vs. No. 6 Gannon (22-10)
No. 4 Edinboro (31-6) vs. No. 5 Clarion (21-16)
Central Region
Hosted by Concordia University, St. Paul, St. Paul, Minnesota – Dec. 3-5
No. 1 Concordia-St. Paul (27-4) vs. No. 8 Southwestern Oklahoma State (22-11)
No. 2 Central Missouri (30-4) vs. No. 7 Wayne State (Nebraska) (24-7)
No. 3 Southwest Minnesota State (25-5) vs. No. 6 Washburn (28-5)
No. 4 Central Oklahoma (30-4) vs. No. 5 Nebraska-Kearney (29-6)
East Region
Hosted by Adelphi University, Garden City, New York – Dec. 3-5
No. 1 Adelphi (26-4) vs. No. 8 Post (25-9)
No. 2 Bridgeport (25-8) vs. No. 7 New Haven (18-15)
No. 3 Dowling (25-7) vs. No. 6 Franklin Pierce (18-10)
No. 4 New York Institute of Technology (25-7) vs. No. 5 LIU Post (23-10)
Midwest Region
Hosted by Ferris State University, Big Rapids, Michigan – Dec. 3-5
No. 1 Ferris State (31-2) vs. No. 8 Trevecca Nazarene (20-11)
No. 2 Rockhurst (31-3) vs. No. 7 Saginaw Valley State (22-8)
No. 3 Lewis (30-4) vs. No. 6 Grand Valley State (20-11)
No. 4 Findlay (25-8) vs. No. 5 Hillsdale (23-7)
South Region
Hosted by Palm Beach Atlantic University, West Palm Beach, Florida – Dec. 3-5
No. 1 Palm Beach Atlantic (26-4) vs. No. 8 Kentucky State (25-12)
No. 2 Tampa (26-5) vs. No. 7 Eckerd (17-13)
No. 3 Florida Southern (23-8) vs. No. 6 North Alabama (26-7)
No. 4 Saint Leo (20-10) vs. No. 5 West Florida (28-6)
South Central Region
Hosted by Angelo State University, San Angelo, Texas – Dec. 3-5
No. 1 Angelo State (31-5) vs. No. 8 Regis (Colorado) (18-12)
No. 2 Tarleton State (27-6) vs. No. 7 Colorado Mesa (18-11)
No. 3 MSU Denver (20-11) vs. No. 6 Arkansas-Fort Smith (26-3)
No. 4 Colorado School of Mines (26-5) vs. No. 5 Texas Woman’s University (24-7)
Southeast Region
Hosted by University of South Carolina Aiken, Aiken, South Carolina – Dec. 4-6
No. 1 South Carolina Aiken (27-5) vs. No. 8 Erskine (22-6)
No. 2 Flagler (23-7) vs. No. 7 Lenoir-Rhyne (23-7)
No. 3 Wingate (28-4) vs. No. 6 Lander (24-12)
No. 4 Carson-Newman (26-7) vs. No. 5 Armstrong State (18-10)
West Region
Hosted by University of Alaska Anchorage, Anchorage, Alaska – Dec. 4-6
No. 1 Alaska Anchorage (26-2) vs. No. 8 Dixie State (19-10)
No. 2 Western Washington (23-5) vs. No. 7 Point Loma (20-9)
No. 3 Sonoma State (26-3) vs. No. 6 UC San Diego (19-11)
No. 4 Cal State San Bernardino (26-5) vs. No. 5 Central Washington (20-7)
CONFERENCES RECEIVING AUTOMATIC QUALIFICATION BERTHS:
California Collegiate Athletic Association – Sonoma State
Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference – Post
Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association – Winston-Salem State
Conference Carolinas – Erskine
East Coast Conference – Bridgeport
Great American Conference – Southwestern Oklahoma State
Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference – Ferris State
Great Lakes Valley Conference – Lewis
The Great Midwest Athletic Conference – Trevecca Nazarene
Great Northwest Athletic Conference – Alaska Anchorage
Gulf South Conference – North Alabama
Heartland Conference – Arkansas-Fort Smith
Lone Star Conference – Angelo State
Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association – Central Missouri
Mountain East Conference – Wheeling Jesuit
Northeast-10 Conference – Adelphi
Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference – Concordia-St. Paul
Pacific West Conference – Dixie State
Peach Belt Conference – Flagler
Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference – Shippensburg
Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference – Colorado School of Mines
South Atlantic Conference – Lenoir-Rhyne
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference – Kentucky State
Sunshine State Conference – Tampa
The complete 2015 NCAA Division II Women’s Volleyball Championship bracket is available online at www.NCAA.com.
