RSC Volleyball Championship: Nov. 11-12 at Point Park (Pa.)
RSC Volleyball Championship: Nov. 11-12 at Point Park (Pa.)
2022 RIVER STATES CONFERENCE VOLLEYBALL CHAMPIONSHIP
Nov. 11-12 at Point Park University (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
BRACKET WATCH LIVE LIVE STATS
FRIDAY, NOV. 11 -- QUARTERFINALS
No. 1 Point Park (Pa.) def. No. 8 Ohio Christian, 3-0 -- Box Score
No. 2 IU Kokomo def No. 7 IU Southeast, 3-0 -- Box Score
No. 4 Midway (Pa.) def. No. 5 St. Mary-of-the-Woods (Ind.), 3-0 -- Box Score
No. 3 IU East def. No. 6 Rio Grande (Ohio), 3-1 -- Box Score
SATURDAY, NOV. 12 -- SEMIFINALS
No. 4 Midway (Ky.) def. No. 1 Point Park (Pa.), 3-1 -- Box Score
No. 2 IU Kokomo def. No. 3 IU East, 3-0 -- Box Score
SATURDAY, NOV. 12 -- FINALS
No. 2 IU Kokomo def. No. 4 Midway (Ky.), 3-2 -- Box Score
**IU Kokomo advances to the NAIA National Championship as the RSC Championship winner. Point Park (Pa.) University advances to nationals as RSC Regular Season Champion.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Location: Point Park Student Center
Address: 330 Blvd of the Allies, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Parking: Downtown Pittsburgh garages and on-street parking
Admission: $7 all day pass
CHAMPIONSHIP PREVIEW
PITTSBURGH -- The 2022 River States Conference Volleyball Championship bracket and qualifiers are set after the completion of the RSC regular season on Saturday. The eight-team championship will be held Nov. 11-12 at Point Park (Pa.) University with the team champion earning automatic qualification to the NAIA National Championship.
The eight postseason qualfiiers are the top eight teams in the RSC volleyball point system. The point system determined the qualifiers and seeding regardless of RSC division east or west. This year's bracket includes five teams from the RSC West Division and three from the RSC East.
Point Park claimed the No. 1 seed as the overall RSC Regular Season Champion and the RSC East Division Champion. The Pioneers are 24-5, 17-0 RSC and will play No. 8 seed Ohio Christian University in the first match of the tournament on Nov. 11 at 9:00 a.m. It's the first of four quarterfinal matches on the first day and an RSC East Division matchup of teams.
Indiana University Kokomo is the No. 2 seed and the RSC West Division Champion. The Cougars are 27-6 overall, 16-2 RSC, and they will face fellow RSC West Division member No. 7 seed Indiana University Southeast in the quarterfinals on Nov. 11 at 12:00 p.m.
Indiana University East is the No. 3 seed with a record of 25-5, 15-3 RSC. The Red Wolves play No. 6 University of Rio Grande (Ohio) in the quarterfinals Nov. 11 at 7:00 p.m. It's the only matchup of teams from opposite divisions in the quarterfinals.
Midway (Ky.) University is the No. 4 seed at 17-6, 12-6 RSC, and the Eagles will play No. 5 seed St. Mary-of-the-Woods (Ind.) College with a record of 26-6, 12-6 RSC in the quarterfinals at 4:00 p.m. The divisional matchup features teams with the same conference record.
The semifinals are Nov. 12 at 10:00 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. with the finals at 6:00 p.m. Click the link above for the complete championship bracket.
Point Park has already clinched an automatic bid to NAIA nationals as regular-season champion. The RSC's other bid to nationals will go to the RSC Championship winner. If Point Park wins the title, the championship runner-up will advance to nationals.
The RSC Volleyball Championship will be played at Point Park University Student Center. The address is 330 Blvd of the Allies, Pittsburgh, PA 15222. Admission price will be $7 for an all-day pass for all matches in a given day.
All matches of the RSC Championship will be streamed live on the RSC Game Central. Subscribe for $7.95 for a single match or $19.99 for the entire tournament. Live stats will also be provided on PrestoSports.