2018 Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association tournament

The 2018 Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association Tournament is the men's volleyball tournament for the Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association during the 2018 NCAA Division I & II men's volleyball season. It is being held April 14 through April 21, 2018 at campus sites. The winner receives the Association's automatic bid to the 2018 NCAA Volleyball Tournament.

Seeds All eight teams are eligible for the postseason, with the highest seed hosting each round. Teams were seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.

SeedSchoolConferenceTiebreaker 1 Ohio State 11–3 Split 1–1 w/ Loyola but won in fewer sets (3–1) 2 Loyola 11–3 Split 1–1 w/ Ohio State but won in more sets (3–2) 3 Ball State 10–4 – 4 Lewis 9–5 – 5 Fort Wayne 6–8 2–0 vs. McKendree 6 McKendree 6–8 0–2 vs. Fort Wayne 7 Lindenwood 3–11 – 8 Quincy 0–14 –

Schedule and results TimeNetworkMatchupScoreAttendanceBroadcasters Quarterfinals – Saturday, April 147:00 pmSports LiveNo. 1 Ohio State vs. No. 8 Quincy3–0(25–22, 25–18, 25–12)1,013No commentary7:00 pmESPN3No. 2 Loyola vs. No. 7 Lindenwood3–0(25–19, 25–21, 25–22)625Jason Goch & Lauren Mikos7:30 pmBall State VisionNo. 3 Ball State vs. No. 6 McKendree3–0(26–24, 25–20, 25–23)528No commentary7:00 pmGLVC SNNo. 4 Lewis vs. No. 5 Fort Wayne3–0(25–22, 25–22, 25–18) 317No commentary Semifinals – Wednesday, April 187:00 pmBTN+No. 1 Ohio State vs. No. 4 Lewis3–2(25–9, 25–17, 22–25, 20–25, 15–8)741No commentary7:00 pmNBCS CHIC+No. 2 Loyola vs. No. 3 Ball State3–1(22–25, 25–19, 25–15, 25–22)776Jason Goch & Ray Gooden Championship – Saturday, April 217:00 pmBTN+No. 1 Ohio State vs. No. 2 Loyola3–0(25–20, 25–23, 25–19)1,364Charlie Danis & Luke Wood Maloney Game times are host team times (ET and CT). Rankings denote tournament seeding.

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