2025 NAIA Men's Volleyball Championship Pool Play Schedule
Pool Play Schedule (all times central):
April 29, 30, May 1 - 10:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m., 4:00 p.m., 7:00 p.m.
May 2 - Tiebreak matches (if necessary) begin at 8 a.m. CT
Tie-Breaking Procedure
The following procedure is to be used to determine the place in pool play and cannot eliminate a team from the competition
1. Overall match record
2. Head-to-head competition
3. Percentage of sets won of those played among tied teams (total sets won/total sets played)
4. Percentage of points won in matches played among tied teams (total points won/total points played)
5. Coin flip
The three tied teams in the pool will play a single set to 25 points (win by 2 points; no cap) to determine the winner of the pool and advance to the semifinals. The team judged to be superior amongst the tied teams by the procedure listed above will earn the first bye in the pool playoff. The other two teams shall play one set to 25 points (win by two points; no cap) and the winner will play the bye team one set to 25 points (win by two points; no cap) – For a total of two 25-point sets. Only one team will advance out of pool play.
| Pool A | Pool B | Pool C | Pool D |
| 1 The Master's (Calif.) | 2 Saint Xavier (Ill.) | 3 Lawrence Tech (Mich.) | 4 Missouri Baptist |
| 8 Park (Mo.) | 7 Grand View (Iowa) | 6 Missouri Valley | 5 St. Thomas (Fla.) |
| 9 Mount Mercy (Iowa) | 10 Benedictine Mesa (Ariz.) | 11 Georgetown (Ky.) | 12 UC Merced (Calif.) |
1. The Master's (Calif.), 2-0
8. Park (Mo.), 1-1
9. Mount Mercy (Iowa), 0-2
| April 29 | Match-Up | Results |
| Time 7 p.m. CT | 1 The Master's (Calif.) def. 9 Mount Mercy (Iowa) | 3-0 (25-18, 30-28, 25-18) |
| Video | Live Stats | Box Score | ||
| April 30 | ||
| Time 7 p.m. CT | 8 Park (Mo.) def. 9 Mount Mercy (Iowa) | 3-0 (25-23, 26-24, 25-23) |
| Video | Live Stats | Box Score | ||
| May 1 | ||
| Time 7 p.m. CT | 1 The Master's (Calif.) def. 8 Park (Mo.) | 3-0 (25-23, 25-19, 25-20) |
| Video | Live Stats | Box Score |
2. Saint Xavier (Ill.), 2-0
7. Grand View (Iowa), 0-2
10. Benedictine Mesa (Ariz.), 1-1
| April 29 | Match-Up | Results |
| Time 1 p.m. CT | 2 Saint Xavier (Ill.) def. 10 Benedictine Mesa (Ariz.) | 3-2 (25-22, 31-29, 25-27, 21-25, 15-12) |
| Video | Live Stats | Box Score | ||
| April 30 | ||
| Time 1 p.m. CT | 10 Benedictine Mesa (Ariz.) def. 7 Grand View (Iowa) | 3-0 (25-17, 25-18, 25-16) |
| Video | Live Stats | Box Score | ||
| May 1 | ||
| Time 1 p.m. CT | 2 Saint Xavier (Ill.) def. 10 Grand View (Iowa) | 3-1 (18-25, 25-20, 25-19, 25-23) |
| Video | Live Stats | Box Score |
3. Lawrence Tech (Mich.), 1-1
6. Missouri Valley, 1-1
11. Georgetown (Ky.), 1-1
| April 29 | Match-Up | Results |
| Time 10 a.m. CT | 11 Georgetown (Ky.) def. 3 Lawrence Tech (Mich.) | 3-2 (25-18, 23-25, 25-21, 25-27, 15-8) |
| Video | Live Stats | Box Score | ||
| April 30 | ||
| Time 10 a.m. CT | 6 Missouri Valley def. 11 Georgetown (Ky.) | 3-2 (19-25, 19-25, 25-21, 25-19, 15-12) |
| Video | Live Stats | Box Score | ||
| May 1 | ||
| Time 10 a.m. CT | 3 Lawrence Tech (Mich.) def. 6 Missouri Valley | 3-1 (25-17, 20-25, 25-20, 25-22) |
| Video | Live Stats | Box Score | ||
| Tie-Break | Teams will be re-seeded in the pool based on tie-break procedures | |
| 8 a.m. CT | Missouri Valley def. Georgetown (Ky.) | 25-21 |
| Watch Live | ||
| 45 min. after 1st tie-break | Missouri Valley def. Lawrence Tech (Mich.) | 25-23 |
| Watch Live |
4. Missouri Baptist, 1-1
5. St. Thomas (Fla.), 2-0
12. UC Merced (Calif.), 0-2
| April 29 | Match-Up | Results |
| Time 4 p.m. CT | 4 Missouri Baptist def. 12 UC Merced (Calif.) | 3-0 (25-21, 25-18, 25-13) |
| Video | Live Stats | Box Score | ||
| April 30 | ||
| Time 4 p.m. CT | 5 St. Thomas (Fla.) def. 12 UC Merced (Calif.) | 3-1 (25-22, 25-17, 16-25, 25-21) |
| Video | Live Stats | Box Score | ||
| May 1 | ||
| Time 4 p.m. CT | 5 St. Thomas (Fla.) def. 4 Missouri Baptist | 3-0 (25-23, 25-22, 25-17) |
| Video | Live Stats | Box Score |
