The Conference Carolinas got off to a hot start with an upset and a five-set thriller. This is post-season volleyball! Don’t sleep on the Carolinas! Just don’t do it.
We have three more conferences starting their tournaments today, so here are the VBelo projections. As per usual, each tournament is run through VBelo 50,000 times to see how often each team wins. Here are the results, enjoy!
Spoiler: It’s VERY good to be a #1 seed in these tournaments.
EIVA
MPSF
NEC
Match Recaps
ConfCarolinas Quarterfinals
#4 Mount Olive (77%) def. #5 Barton (23%)
3-2 (20-25, 25-11, 21-25, 25-17, 15-9)
#6 King (17%) def. #3 Erskine (83%)
3-1 (22-25, 25-21, 27-25, 27-25)
Match Projections
EIVA Quarterfinals
#5 Harvard (42%) vs #4 NJIT (58%)
#6 Charleston (30%) vs #3 Princeton (70%)
MPSF Quarterfinals
#7 Concordia (4%) vs #2 Grand Canyon (96%)
#3 BYU (66%) vs #6 Southern California (34%)
#5 Pepperdine (41%) vs #4 Stanford (59%)
NEC Quarterfinals
#3 Long Island (82%) vs #6 Sacred Heart (18%)
#4 Fairleigh Dickinson (58%) vs #5 Merrimack (42%)
Volleyball everyday until the announcement on Sunday of those participating in the NCAA Men's National Championships. Let's Go!