Ranking Algorithms for Men's College D3 Volleyball
Marlborough, Mass. (August 19, 2025) The New England Men’s and Women’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) announced today that men’s volleyball will become its 21st championship sport starting with the 2026-2027 academic…
5/4/25 Below is our final Men’s D3 Volleyball Ranking for 2025. It was another fantastic season of mens volleyball and the NCAA tournament provided not only the best insights for…
4/28/25 In a season fueled by dreams, grit, and an unwavering belief in each other, the Southern Virginia University Knights men’s volleyball team completed one of the most inspiring runs…
April 27, 2025 Here is an excerpt from our first pre-season ranking issued in October of 2024. InsideHitter has been the only ranking website to keep Southern Virginia at #1…
4/21/25 In a weekend of thrilling upsets, dominant performances, and championship-caliber volleyball, the NCAA Division III Men’s Volleyball Tournament has narrowed the field to its Final Four. Defending Champs California…
4/14/25 This is the final grid showing all conference tournament winners and autobids. The 5 remaining selections from NPI seem pretty locked with Springfield, Cal Lutheran, Messiah, Vassar, and Juniata…
What a week! The picture for the NCAA tournament has gotten much clearer. Not many upsets. Not yet anyway. There are still 2 matches remaining for Sunday. Here is the…
4/10/25 3PM The road to the NCAA Division III Men’s Volleyball Championship is taking shape as conference tournaments across the country determine which teams will secure the coveted automatic bids…
4/9 at 1AM, Here is the latest update on the Road to the NCAA Tournament for Men’s D3 volleyball. Not too many surprises as higher seeded teams won 14 of…
Just some of the many achievements from men’s NCAA D3 volleyball players on 2025…
3/31/25 Notes: Wentworth has secured the top seed Lasell and Emmanuel have secured bids Dean has been eliminated from tournament play Remaining Schedule:
Standings 3/31 Remaining Schedule: Saturday, April 5 Notes: Nichols secures the #1 seed and have a first round bye SUNY Potsdam secures the #2 seed and have a first round…
3/31/25 Standings 3/31/25 Notes: Baruch has secured the #1 seed and will receive a first round bye Hunter has secured the #2 seed and will receive a first round bye…
3/31/25 Current Standings 3/31/25 Notes: Bethany has been eliminated from tournament play Thiel will be the #1 seed and have home court advantage throughout Grove City, Hiram, Geneva, Saint Vincent…
The introduction of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) rights in collegiate athletics has transformed the landscape for student-athletes across all divisions. While much attention has been given to high-profile Division…
Many thanks to staff writer Nate Joven for taking the time to provide an inside look… here is a link to the article on the Wabash school newspaper website: https://www.wabash.edu/bachelor/issues/2025s/Final%20Pages%2003-21-2025.pdf
Schedule remaining:
Current Standing 3/31/25 Notes: Mount Union, Trine, Wittenberg, and Baldwin Wallace earn bids for the MCVL tournament
3/31/25 Southern Virginia hangs on to the top spot in the IH ranking system despite the loss to Springfield. The algorithm did not penalize SVU in the rating system as…