NAIA 2022

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CAL-PAC:
Antelope Valley:  www.uavpioneers.com/schedule/18/9
Embry-Riddle:  www.eraueagles.com/sports/wvball/2022-23/schedule
La Sierra:  www.lsugoldeneagles.com/schedule/0/6.php
Park U-AZ:  gilbert.parkathletics.com/sport/volleyball/2022-23/schedule
Providence Christian:  www.seabeggars.com/schedule/0/10.php
Simpson-CA:  simpsonredhawks.com/sports/womens-volleyball/schedule
CA-Merced:  www.ucmercedbobcats.com/schedule/0/7.php
Westcliff:  www.westcliffathletics.com/sports/wvball/2022-23/schedule
Benedictine-Mesa:  www.benuredhawks.com/schedule/0/12.php
St. Katherine's:  uskathletics.com/sports/womens-volleyball/schedule

Cascade:
AZ Christian:  www.acufirestorm.com/schedule/20/19
British Columbia:  gothunderbirds.ca/sports/womens-volleyball/schedule
Bushnell:  bushnellbeacons.com/sports/womens-volleyball/schedule
Carroll:  carrollathletics.com/sports/womens-volleyball/schedule
College of Idaho:  yoteathletics.com/sports/womens-volleyball/schedule
Corban:  corbanwarriors.com/sports/womens-volleyball/schedule
Eastern OR:  eousports.com/sports/womens-volleyball/schedule
Embry-Riddle AZ:  www.eruaeagles.com/sports/wvball/2022-23/schedule
Evergreen:  gogeoducks.com/sports/womens-volleyball/schedule
Lewis-Clark St.:  lcwarriors.com/sports/womens-volleyball/schedule
Menlo:  www.menloathletics.com/schedule/25/12
MSU-Northern:  golightsgo.com/sports/womens-volleyball/schedule
Multnomah:  gomulions.com/sports/womens-volleyball/schedule
Northwest U-WA:  nueagles.com/sports/womens-volleyball/schedule
OR Tech:  oregontechowls.com/sports/womens-volleyball/schedule
Rocky Mountain:  gobattlinbears.com/sports/womens-volleyball/schedule
Southern OR:  souraiders.com/sports/womens-volleyball/schedule
Vanguard:  www.vanguardlions.com/schedule/0/15.php
Warner Pacific:  wpuknights.com/sports/womens-volleyball/schedule
(Simpson posted in CAL-PAC schedule)

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Blue Mountain:  www.bmcsports.com/schedule/27/23
Faulkner:  faulknereagles.com/sports/womens-volleyball/schedule
Life U:  liferunningeagles.com/sports/womens-volleyball/schedule
Middle GA St.:  mgaknights.com/sports/womens-volleyball/schedule
U of Mobile:  umobilerams.com/sports/volleyball/schedule
Stillman:  www.gostillman.com/schedule/0/13.php
William Carey:  gowcucrusaders.com/sports/volleyball/schedule

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Pre-Season Polls:

Red River Athletic Conference: 
www.redriverconference.com/article/2847.php

WHAC:
wwwxwhac.net/article/6377

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Cascade Collegiate Conference Pre-Season Favorite:  Corban

Frontier Conference Pre-Season Favorite:  Providence

SAC:  SAGU

SUN:  St. Thomas

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KCAC Pre-Season Poll:  www.kcacsports.com/article/7968

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River States '22 Pre-Season Poll is now up:
www.riverstatesconference.com/sports/wvball/2022-23/releases/20220810mhdhi0

AAC:
www.aacsports.com/sports/wvball/2022-23/releases/20220808mdcsem

NSAA:
www.playnorthstar.com/article/7234

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Interesting pre-season note on Lindsey Wilson here:

www.lindseyathletics.com/article/14852.php

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GPAC '22 Pre-Season Poll:
www.gpacsports.com/article/5190.php#.YvVZ7PjMLIU

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NAIA Week 1 All- Top 25 and/or ARV Matchups:
#2 Jamestown-ND:  vs #16 Eastern Oregon 8/19
#3 Bellevue: vs. #7 Corban 8/19
#5 Midland-NE: vs. #10 U of Providence and #12 Eastern OR 8/18
#7 Corban: vs. #3 Bellevue and #23 SAGU 8/19; 
#9 Viterbo:  vs. #12 Eastern OR and #13 Montana Tech 8/18; 
#10 Providence-MT vs. #5 Midland-NE 8/18;
#11 Concordia-NE:  vs. #19 OR Tech 8/18
#12 Eastern-OR:  vs. #9 Viterbo and #5 Midland-NE 8/18 and #2 Jamestown 8/19
#13 Montana Tech:  vs. #9 Viterbo 8/18;
#15 Dakota Wesleyan:  vs. #20 Columbia-MO 8/20;
#18 St. Mary-NE:  vs .ARV Columbia-Int'l 8/19, and #20 Columbia 8/20
#19 Oregon Tech:  vs. #11 Concordia-NE 8/18.
#20 Columbia-MO:  vs. #18 College of St. Mary and #15 Dakota Wesleyan 8/20
#23 SAGU:  VS. #7 Corban 8/18, 
#25 Ottawa KS:  vs. #8 Northwestern-IA 8/23;

ARV:
Bushnell:  vs. #10 Providence-MT and #13 Montana Tech 8/19; vs. #2 Jamestown and ARV Cornerstone 8/20.
Texas Wesleyan:  vs. ARV Evangel-MO 8/20:
Loyola-LA:  vs. ARV Doane 8/19 and ARV Dakota State 8/20;
Cornerstone:  vs. #13 Montana Tech and #2 Jamestown 8/19, ARV Bushnell 8/20
CIU-SC: vs. #15 Dakota Wesleyan 8/18, ARV Dakota State 8/19.
Dakota St.; vs. ARV CIU-SC 8/19, ARV Loyola-LA 8/20.
Evangel:  vs. ARV Texas Wesleyan 8/20.
Vanguard:  vs. #9 Viterbo 8/19, #10 Providence and #13 Montana Tech 8/20.
Doane:  vs. ARV Loyola-LA 8/19. 

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College of Idaho Tournament:

College of Idaho, #3 Bellevue, #7 Corban, #23 SAGU. MT Western, St. Katherine's

8/18-8/20:  Team match times, and options are here:  
yoteathletics.com/sports/2022/7/11/2022-collegeofidaho-preseason-volleyball-tournament.aspx

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Transfers-In for 2022 Top 25 squads:
#4 Marian-IN:  S/DS Logan Smith (32 digs in 38 sets played for Jacksonville State in '21;)

#8 NW-IA:  OH/DS Jazmin DeHaan; (281 kills, 86 digs and 312.5 total points for Wayne St.-NE in '21)
                  OH Riley Hoff: (122 kills, 83 digs and 138.0  total points for Wenatchee Valley in '21)

#10 Providence-MT:  OH Jenna Thorne (2 very strong seasons for Hutchinson CC in '19 and '20)

#12 EOU:  S Halen Riness:  (More than 100 digs for Southwestern-OR in '21);
                OH Britt Vaughan:  (2nd Team All-West Region for Tacoma CC in '20 and '21)
                MB Kara Clayton:  (77 Total Blocks and 33 Service Aces for Snow College in '21)

#14 Central Methodist:  OH Rita Campos:  (295 kills, 106 digs and 33 Blocks for Ave Maria in '21)
                                   OH Danika White  (76 kills, 155 digs for John A Logan in '21)

#17 OUA:  DS Kenzie Kuxhaus:  41 Aces and 387 digs for Presentation in '21
                   S Shea Marovich:  90 Assists and 46 digs for Yavapi CC in '21
                 RS Victoria Tennon:  106 Kills and 44 Blocks for Montclair State in '21
                 L/DS Paige Weimer:  504 digs for NJCAA Northwest in '21

#20 Columbia-MO:  S Vanessa Cantoni:  24 kills and 105 digs for Odessa in '21

#22 Taylor:  OH/RS Arlanda Faulkner:  (275 kills, 19 aces, 160 digs for North Carolina Central in '21; 772 career kills and 893.5 total points                                                               both rank 3rd all time in NCCU's Div I era.
                   OH Anna Frey:  336 kills and 335 digs for Grace-IN in '21;

#23 SAGU:  MB Esther Holtzclaw:  63 kills for Ohio Christian in '21
                   MB/RS Karena Tipton:  11 kills, 17 blocks and .280 hitting pct. for TX A&M Commerce in '21:

#25 Ottawa-KS:  L/DS Mindi Carr:  10 aces and 151 digs for Lamar CC in '21;
                          L/DS Jadore Hayes:  300 digs, 44 assists and 16 aces for Morgan State in '21
                          OH Estela Ladroun De Cegama:  77 kills 45 digs for Iowa Wesleyan in '21
                          MB Radaisy Valdez:  274 kills, .472 hitting pct. for Lindsey Wilson (and a boatload of national post-season accolades) in '21).
               
  

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Transfers in for '22 squads ARV in NAIA Pre-Season Poll:
Bushnell:  DS Logan Kanishiro:  264 digs and 18 aces for Marymount-CA in '21:

Loyola-LA:  MB Amaya Bazemore:  245 kills, .295 hitting pct. for Pensacola State in '21:

Dakota State:  OH Macy Wetsch:  322 kills, 304 digs and 372.0 total points for Bismarck State in '21;

Vanguard:  OH Alister Borabo:  257 kills, 127 digs, 44 aces for College of San Mateo in '21:

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8/18-20/22 Chick-Fil A Classic (Hosted by Keiser):

#15 Dakota Wesleyan, #18 St. Mary-NE, #20 Columbia-MO, ARV Loyola-LA, ARV Doane, ARV Dakota State, rest of field unranked squads.

Teams and Tournament Schedule can be found here:

kuseahawks.com/gameday/womens-volleyball-vs-faulkner-university-ala-/wvball/16/
     (NOTE:  Scroll down a bit for schedules).

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1st win of NAIA '22 season goes to:  Hastings, who knocked off Trinity Christian in 3 sets.

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Teams that may move up in NAIA Top 25 Poll:

#15 Dakota Wesleyan:  knocked off #20 Columbia-MO and went 4-0 on the weekend.
#18 St. Mary:  knocked off #20 Columbia-MO, also went 4-0.
#23 SAGU:  upset #7 Corban.
ARV Vanguard:  upset #9 Viterbo.

Keiser could sneak into the ARV category after beating ARV CIU and ARV Doane.
#25 Ottawa-KS may slip after losing vs. #8 NW-IA.