Missouri Valley Conference

Inside The 2018 NCAA Tournament Field: Seeds, Newcomers, History & RPI

Stanford and Penn State continued their reign as the only two schools who have made all 38 NCAA fields, while six teams will make their NCAA Division I tournament debuts.

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VolleyMob Top 25 Power Rankings (Week 14): Tennessee Soars Into the Postseason

Tennessee hops into the top 16 behind a big win over Florida to emphatically end their regular season.

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MVP Piper Thomas Leads Northern Iowa to MVC Tournament Title

UNI claimed the school’s 17th tourney title and first since 2011 with a 3-1 win over second seed Illinois State Saturday in the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament.

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UNI, Illinois State Set to Meet for MVC Tournament Title

The top two seeds have both advanced to the Missouri Valley Conference finals five times since 2002 (2003, 2005, 2014, 2016, 2017), including three of the last four seasons.

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MVC Tournament Update: Drake, Valpo Win on Day 1

The last time there were two five set matches on the same day of the MVC Tournament was in the 2008 semifinals. This year, No. 6 seed Drake upset No. 3 Bradley, while Valparaiso defeated Missouri State.

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UNI’s Thomas, Illinois State’s Pence & Jankiewicz, Bradley’s Thompson Honored by MVC

Co-champion UNI middle blocker Piper Thomas took home the MVC’s Player of the Year honors, while Bradley’s Hannah Thompson earned the conference’s Freshman of the Year award. Illinois State’s Courtney Pence earned the league’s Libero of the Year honor, while her Redbird teammate Stef Jankiewicz was tabbed Setter of the Year.

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Check Out These Can’t Miss Week 14 Matchups

There aren’t plenty of key matchups remaining as teams vie for conference placings and NCAA Tournament seedings and berths.

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VolleyMob Player of the Week: élan McCall, TCU

TCU’s élan McCall averaged 5.43 kills and 4.29 digs per set, while hitting .516 and converting 97 percent of her serve reception chances (33 of 34) en route to VolleyMob Player of the Week honors.

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Who’s In? 27 NCAA Automatic Berths Already Claimed, 4 By First Timers

All but five of the 32 automatic bids to the NCAA Tournament have been claimed with a week remaining in the regular season. Four conference tournaments are ahead this week.

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VolleyMob Top 25 Power Rankings (Week 13): Stanford Jumps to #1

With an injury at the top and a 14th ranked win for Stanford, the Cardinal make the jump back to where they began the year.

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