Ranking Algorithms for Men's College D3 Volleyball
MIT overcame a rocky start to defeat Harvard 3-2 (13-25, 27-25, 22-25, 25-19, 15-13) in an exhibition match Thursday night at Cambridge’s Malkin Athletic Center. The Division III Engineers, now…
1/15/2026 As the 2026 season approaches, the Wittenberg Tigers stand ready to build on recent success in the Midwest Collegiate Volleyball League (MCVL). Under Head Coach Jamie Peterson, now in…
1/13/2026 As the 2026 collegiate volleyball season approaches, the spotlight in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) is shining brightly on Hamburg, New York. The Hilbert College Hawks are entering…
1/13/2026 The MIT Engineers men’s volleyball program enters the 2026 season ready to build on a foundation of resilience, technical skill, and academic-athletic balance in the highly competitive United Volleyball…
The Loras College Duhawks men’s volleyball team heads into the 2026 season with strong momentum and a proven track record of excellence in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin…
The NYU Violets men’s volleyball team enters the 2026 season with continued high expectations following a historic campaign in 2025. Head Coach Jose Pina, an NYU alumnus, guides the program…
1/12/2026 The Wentworth Leopards men’s volleyball team enters the 2026 season carrying strong momentum from a dominant run in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC). Head Coach Evin Giglio directs…
1/12/2026 The Rutgers-Newark Scarlet Raiders men’s volleyball team approaches the 2026 season with strong momentum and a foundation of recent accomplishments in the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) and beyond.…
No. 10 Slugs Dominate Final Two Sets in Season-Opening Victory ATHERTON, Calif. – The No. 10 UC Santa Cruz men’s volleyball team opened their 2026 campaign with a commanding 3-2…
1/10/2026 PATCHOGUE, N.Y. — As the 2026 NCAA Division III men’s volleyball season prepares for its opening serve, the Skyline Conference has officially released its Preseason Coaches Poll, and the…
1/9/2026 Defending champions seek third consecutive conference title after back-to-back NCAA Tournament appearances Lancaster Bible College has been selected first in the United East Conference men’s volleyball preseason coaches’ poll…
1/9/2026 Conference champions lead competitive 13-team field as one of Division III’s strongest conferences Aurora University has claimed the top spot in the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference (NACC) men’s volleyball…
1/8/2026 Pride claim top spot as new season approaches Springfield College has been selected first in the AVCA Division III Men’s Volleyball Preseason Poll released January 5, earning 588 points…
1/8/2026 Buena Vista, VA – Defending a national championship is hard. Defending it after losing nearly your entire roster? That’s a whole different beast. Southern Virginia University’s men’s volleyball program…
1/8/2026 A Tall Task: Brewers Balance Championship Aspirations with Conference Move Poughkeepsie, NY – As winter practices approach, Vassar College men’s volleyball stands at a unique crossroads. The Brewers are…
Hawks Eye Strong Finish in Final UVC Season Before Historic NEWMAC Move 1/7/2026 New Paltz, NY – As the 2026 men’s volleyball season tips off, SUNY New Paltz enters a…
1/7/2026 Mechanicsburg, PA – As Justin Beachy enters his ninth season at the helm of Messiah University men’s volleyball, the Falcons find themselves in familiar territory: loaded with talent, battle-tested,…
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1/1/2026 Here is the preseason ranking algorithm results for the 2026 men’s D3 volleyball season. The algorithm measures lost statistics due to graduation and impact of remaining players statistically. It…
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…
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