2019 Conference Carolinas men's volleyball tournament

2019 Conference Carolinas men's volleyball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Barton  ‍y 14 2   .875 25 5   .833
King ‍‍‍ 14 2   .875 20 10   .667
Belmont Abbey  ‍‍‍ 10 6   .625 15 11   .577
Mount Olive  ‍‍‍ 9 7   .563 11 16   .407
North Greenville  ‍‍‍ 8 8   .500 16 13   .552
Limestone  ‍‍‍ 8 8   .500 14 13   .519
Emmanuel  ‍‍‍ 5 11   .313 10 19   .345
Erskine  ‍‍‍ 4 12   .250 6 21   .222
Lees-McRae  ‍‍‍ 0 16   .000 2 21   .087
† – Conference champion
‡ – 2019 Conference Carolinas Tournament champion

The 2019 Conference Carolinas men's volleyball tournament was the men's volleyball tournament for Conference Carolinas during the 2019 NCAA Division I & II men's volleyball season. It was held April 13 through April 18, 2019 at campus sites. The winner received the conference's automatic bid to the 2019 NCAA Volleyball Tournament.

Seeds

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Eight of the nine teams are eligible for the postseason, with the highest seed hosting each round. Teams are seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.

Seed School Conference Tiebreaker
1 Barton 14–2 Overall sets won against the league (45 of 56)
2 King 14–2 Overall sets won against the league (45 of 60)
3 Belmont Abbey 10–6
4 Mount Olive 9–7
5 North Greenville 8–8 Overall sets won against the league (34 of 63)
6 Limestone 8–8 Overall sets won against the league (31 of 60)
7 Emmanuel 5–11
8 Erskine 4–12
9 Lees-McRae 0–16 Did not qualify

Schedule and results

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Time Matchup Score Attendance Broadcasters
Quarterfinals – Saturday, April 13
2:00 pm
Conference Carolinas DN
No. 2 King vs. No. 7 Emmanuel 3–2
(25–19, 25–23, 19–25, 23–25, 17–15)
213 No commentary
4:00 pm
Conference Carolinas DN
No. 4 Mount Olive vs. No. 5 Limestone 2–3
(28–26, 25–22, 24–26, 23–25, 13–15)
53 Ethan Swenson & Zach Teeple
6:30 pm
Conference Carolinas DN
No. 1 Barton vs. No. 8 Erskine 3–0
(25–13, 25–15, 25–20)[1]
N/A No commentary
6:30 pm
Conference Carolinas DN
No. 3 Belmont Abbey vs. No. 6 North Greenville 1–3
(25–19, 22–25, 22–25, 22–25)
148 Brian Rushing
Semifinals – Wednesday, April 17
5:00 pm
Conference Carolinas DN
No. 2 King vs. No. 6 North Greenville 3–0
(25–21, 25–22, 25–19)
100 Kendall Lewis & Jason Patterson
7:30 pm
Conference Carolinas DN
No. 1 Barton vs. No. 5 Limestone 3–0
(25–17, 25–16, 25–19)[2]
375
Championship – Thursday, April 18
6:30 pm
Conference Carolinas DN
No. 1 Barton vs. No. 2 King 3–2
(23–25, 25–22, 25–23, 25–27, 17–15)[3]
450 Kendall Lewis & Jason Patterson
All game times are ET. Rankings denote tournament seeding.

Bracket

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Quarterfinals
Saturday, April 13
Semifinals
Wednesday, April 17
Championship
Thursday, April 18
         
1 Barton 3
8 Erskine 0
1 Barton 3
6 North Greenville 0
4 Mount Olive 2
5 Limestone 3
1 Barton 3
(Pairings are reseeded after the first round)
2 King 2
2 King 3
7 Emmanuel 2
2 King 3
5 Limestone 0
3 Belmont Abbey 1
6 North Greenville 3

The win clinched Barton's second trip to the NCAA Tournament.

References

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  1. ^ "Home for the semifinals". The Wilson Times. Archived from the original on April 15, 2019. Retrieved April 14, 2019.
  2. ^ "Bulldogs vault into CC men's volleyball final". The Wilson Times. Archived from the original on April 18, 2019. Retrieved April 18, 2019.
  3. ^ "Bulldogs get last bite". The Wilson Times. Archived from the original on April 19, 2019. Retrieved April 19, 2019.