Men's Volleyball earns bid to NAIA National Invitational

The Wildcats finished the 2011 season with a #6 national ranking to secure the final bid to the NAIA National Invitational in Davenport, Iowa on April 14-16. The tournament, to be hosted by Saint Ambrose University, will feature the top six teams in the NAIA as they compete through pool play, semifinals and the championship match.

Visit the tournament website here.

Pool A
#1 California Baptist
#3 St. Ambrose
#6 Johnson & Wales

Pool B
#2 Lindenwood
#4 Park
#5 Warner

2011 Tournament Schedule (All times CDT)
Thursday, April 14 (Pool Play)
Match 1 - Lindenwood vs. Warner, 10 a.m. Live Video
Match 2 - California Baptist vs. Johnson & Wales, 12:30 p.m. Live Video
Match 3 - Lindenwood vs. Park, 4 p.m. Live Video
Match 4 - California Baptist vs. St. Ambrose, 7 p.m. Live Video

Friday, April 15 (Pool Play)
Match 5 - Park vs. Warner, 10 a.m. Live Video
Match 6 - St. Ambrose vs. Johnson & Wales, 12:30 p.m. Live Video

Friday, April 15 (Semifinals)
Semifinal 1 - Winner of Pool A vs. Second in Pool B, 4 p.m.
Semifinal 2 - Winner of Pool B vs. Second in Pool A, 7 p.m.

Saturday, April 16 (Championship)
Championship - Winner of Semifinal 1 vs. Winner of Semifinal 2, 7 p.m.