Coyotes no.7 seed in NAIA Region IV Volleyball Tournament
By: David Toelle, KWU Sports Information

Kansas Wesleyan University has earned the no.7 seed in this week’s NAIA Region IV Volleyball Tournament. It is the Coyotes’ first berth in the NAIA Regional Tournament since the NAIA switched to regional alignment.

The tournament, which begins Thursday, is being held at the Lied Center in Omaha, Nebraska.

The Coyotes will face the no.2 seed, and NAIA no.15 ranked College of Saint Mary (Neb.), on Thursday night at 7:00 PM.

Three other KCAC schools earned berths in the tournament, including Tabor, Bethel and McPherson.

Tournament Seeds:
1. Bellevue (Neb.) (MCAC Tournament Champion)
2. Saint Mary (Neb.) (MCAC Tournament Runner-Up)
3. Park (Mo.) (Regional At-Large)
4. Ozarks (Mo.) (Regional At-Large)
5. Tabor (Kan.) (KCAC Tournament Champion)
6. Bethel (Kan.) (KCAC Tournament Runner-Up)
7. Kansas Wesleyan (Regional At-Large)
8. McPherson (Kan.) (Regional At-Large)

Tournament Schedule
Thursday, November 16
#4 Ozarks vs. #5 Tabor, 1:00 PM
#3 Park vs. #6 Bethel, 3:00 PM
#1 Bellevue vs. #8 McPherson, 5:00 PM
#2 Saint Mary vs. #7 Kansas Wesleyan, 7:00 PM

Friday, November 17
Ozarks/Tabor vs. Bellevue/McPherson, 6:00 PM
Park/Bethel vs. Saint Mary/Kansas Wesleyan, 8:00 PM

Saturday, November 18
Consolation Match (if necessary, based on Region IV wild card), 10:30 AM
Region IV Championship, 1:00 PM

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