2026 Men's Volleyball News

Men's Volleyball Recognized With Two NAIA All-Americans
Men's Volleyball Recognized With Two NAIA All-Americans

May 07, 2026

Marshall, Mo., (May 7, 2026)- The No. 4 Missouri Valley College men’s volleyball team has put two of its student-athletes on the 2026 NAIA Men’s Volleyball All-American Team, released Thursday.

Men's Volleyball Finishes Season Ranked in Top Five of Final Coaches' Poll
Men's Volleyball Finishes Season Ranked in Top Five of Final Coaches' Poll

May 06, 2026

Marshall, Mo., (May 6, 2026)- The Missouri Valley College men’s volleyball team finishes its season ranked in the top five in the final edition of the NAIA Men’s Volleyball Coaches’ Top 15 Postseason Poll, released Wednesday.

Spring Sports Programs Produce 40 NAIA Scholar Athletes
Spring Sports Programs Produce 40 NAIA Scholar Athletes

May 04, 2026

Marshall, Mo., (May 4, 2026)- Missouri Valley College spring athletic teams have produced 40 Daktronics NAIA Scholar Athletes for the 2026 spring sports season spread across nine separate programs. Leading the teams was men’s golf with ten NAIA Scholar Athletes.

Men's Volleyball Falls to Park in Semifinal Match
Men's Volleyball Falls to Park in Semifinal Match

May 01, 2026

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, (May 1, 2026)- The No. 4 Missouri Valley College men’s volleyball team was in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, for the semifinal round of the 2026 NAIA Men’s Volleyball National Championship against No. 1 Park (Mo.), Friday. The Vikings fell to the Pirates in three games, 14-25, 19-25, 17-25.

No. 4 Men's Volleyball Advances to National Semifinals With Sweep Over No. 5 Campbellsville
No. 4 Men's Volleyball Advances to National Semifinals With Sweep Over No. 5 Campbellsville

April 30, 2026

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, (April 30, 2026)- The No. 4 Missouri Valley College men’s volleyball team finished play in Pool D at the 2026 NAIA Men’s Volleyball National Championship in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, with a Thursday evening contest against No. 5 Campbellsville (Ky.).  The Vikings swept to victory by scores of 25-18, 25-22, 25-23 and advanced into the National semifinals.

Men's Volleyball Opens Play in National Tournament With a Sweep Against Indiana Tech
Men's Volleyball Opens Play in National Tournament With a Sweep Against Indiana Tech

April 28, 2026

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, (April 28, 2026)- The No. 4 seed Missouri Valley College men’s volleyball team opened play at the NAIA Men’s Volleyball National Championship with a Pool D match against No. 12 seed Indiana Tech, Tuesday afternoon inside the Alliant Energy PowerHouse. The Vikings swept to a victory by scores of 25-21, 25-21, 25-20.

Men's Volleyball Set for National Tournament
Men's Volleyball Set for National Tournament

April 27, 2026

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, (April 27, 2026)- The Missouri Valley College men’s volleyball team is set for play this week at the 2026 NAIA Men’s Volleyball National Championship, beginning with the first pool play match Tuesday afternoon.

Men's Volleyball Selected as No. 4 Seed in NAIA National Tournament
Men's Volleyball Selected as No. 4 Seed in NAIA National Tournament

April 21, 2026

Marshall, Mo., (April 21, 2026)- The Missouri Valley College men’s volleyball team was selected as the No. 4 seed in the 2026 NAIA Men’s Volleyball National Championship field, which was announced Tuesday morning.

No. 5 Men's Volleyball Falls in Five Games to No. 1 Park in Heart Postseason Final
No. 5 Men's Volleyball Falls in Five Games to No. 1 Park in Heart Postseason Final

April 18, 2026

Parkville, Mo., (April 18, 2026)- The No. 4 Missouri Valley College men’s volleyball team traveled to Parkville, Mo., to play No. 1 Park (Mo.) in the Heart of America Athletic Conference Postseason Championship final, Saturday afternoon.  The Vikings went to five games with the Pirates, but fell by scores of 19-25, 25-19, 25-22, 26-28, 15-17.

Men's Volleyball Stays in Coaches' Poll Top Five
Men's Volleyball Stays in Coaches' Poll Top Five

April 15, 2026

Marshall, Mo., (April 15, 2026)- The Missouri Valley College men’s volleyball team stayed in the top five of the latest NAIA Men’s Volleyball Coaches’ Top 15 Poll, released Wednesday.

No. 5 Men's Volleyball Sweeps No. 4 Mount Mercy in Heart Semifinals
No. 5 Men's Volleyball Sweeps No. 4 Mount Mercy in Heart Semifinals

April 15, 2026

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, (April 15, 2026)- The No. 5 Missouri Valley College men’s volleyball team traveled to Cedar Rapids, Iowa, for a Wednesday evening match against No. 4 Mount Mercy (Iowa) in the semifinal round of the Heart Postseason Championship.  The Vikings swept to a victory by scores of 26-24, 25-20, 25-19.

Men's Volleyball Defeats Dordt to Advance to Heart Postseason Semifinal
Men's Volleyball Defeats Dordt to Advance to Heart Postseason Semifinal

April 11, 2026

Marshall, Mo., (April 11, 2026)- The No. 3 seeded Missouri Valley College men’s volleyball team hosted No. 6 seeded Dordt (Iowa) in the quarterfinal round of the Heart of America Athletic Conference Postseason Tournament, Saturday evening. The Vikings led early, and won in four games, 25-19, 25-16, 22-25, 25-14.

Men's Volleyball Recognized With Four Heart All-Conference Selections
Men's Volleyball Recognized With Four Heart All-Conference Selections

April 10, 2026

Marshall, Mo., (April 10, 2026)- The No. 4 Missouri Valley College men’s volleyball team has put four of its student-athletes on the 2026 Heart of America Athletic Conference All-Conference Team, released Friday.

Men's Volleyball Moves Back Into Coaches' Poll Top Five
Men's Volleyball Moves Back Into Coaches' Poll Top Five

April 08, 2026

Marshall, Mo., (April 8, 2026)- The Missouri Valley College men’s volleyball team moved back into the top five in the latest NAIA Men's Volleyball Coaches' Top 15 Poll, released Wednesday.

No. 6 Men's Volleyball Tops Ottawa in Five Games on the Road to Close Regular Season
No. 6 Men's Volleyball Tops Ottawa in Five Games on the Road to Close Regular Season

April 07, 2026

Ottawa, Kan., (April 7, 2026)- The No. 6 Missouri Valley College men’s volleyball team finished its regular season with a road Heart of America Athletic Conference match against Ottawa (Kan.) Tuesday evening in Ottawa, Kan. The Vikings outlasted the Braves by scores of 25-18, 25-27, 25-20, 27-29, 15-12.

Men's Volleyball Student-Athlete Earns Weekly Heart Honor
Men's Volleyball Student-Athlete Earns Weekly Heart Honor

April 06, 2026

Marshall, Mo., (April 6, 2026)- A Missouri Valley College men’s volleyball student-athlete has earned a weekly award from the Heart of America Athletic Conference for his play in three victories last week.