We are down to the final two teams in the NCAA DII Women’s National Volleyball Championship and one of them will become the champion tonight. The finals begin at 6:00 PM ET (adjust to your time zone appropriately) in the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, South Dakota,
Here’s the eight Region champions who competed in the final eight DII tournament.
- Atlantic Region Champion – Wheeling Jesuit University Cardinals
- Central Region Champion – Concordia University – St. Paul Golden Bears
- East Region Champion – American International College Yellow Jackets
- Midwest Region Champion – Lewis Flyers
- South Region Champion – Palm Beach Atlantic University Sailfish
- South East Region Champion – University of South Carolina – Aiken Pacers
- South Central Region Champion – Angelo State University Rams
- West Region Champion – University of Alaska – Anchorage Seawolves
Quarterfinal recap
No. 6 Alaska-Anchorage defeated No. 3 Angelo State 3 – 1 (14-25, 25-22, 27-25, 25-16).
No. 2 Palm Beach Atlantic defeated No. 7 South Carolina-Aiken 3 – 0 (25-23, 25-22, 25-20).
No. 5 Lewis defeated No. 4 Wheeling Jesuit 3 – 0 (25-17, 26-24, 30-28).
No. 1 Concordia-St. Paul defeated No. 8 American International 3 – 0 (25-6, 25-16, 25-13).
Semifinal recap
No. 6 Alaska-Anchorage defeated No. 2 Palm Beach Atlantic 3 – 1 (25-16, 19-25, 25-17, 25-22).
No. 1 Concordia-St. Paul defeated No. 5 Lewis 3 – 0 (25-18, 25-16, 25-18).
Concordia – St. Paul is coached by Brady Starkey who is in his 14th season at Concordia.
Alaska – Anchorage is coached by Chris Green who is in his 9th season at Alaska – Anchorage.
Saturday, 12/10/2016 Championship Match
No. 1 Concordia-St. Paul versus No. 6 Alaska-Anchorage for the Title @ 6:00 PM ET
Watch Live – (Check here for link info) – http://www.ncaa.com/liveschedule/2016/12/10
LET’S GROW VOLLEYBALL!
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