Thirty-seven NCAA Division II women's volleyball teams, representing three conferences, will descend upon Hammond, Ind. this week for the largest collegiate volleyball event in the country. The 2026 Midwest Region Volleyball Crossover Tournament will held at the Hammond Sportsplex from October 16-17 featuring teams from the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC), the Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) and the Great Midwest Athletic Conference (G-MAC).

Each team will be guaranteed three matches and every session will utilize as many as eight courts at once. 

The GLIAC will field a total of 11 teams, the GLVC will have 14 institutions competing, and the G-MAC will travel 12 different programs. 
 
The GLIAC's 1-seed, Ferris State, will be the main attraction, as the Bulldogs are set to put their No. 1-national ranking and undefeated record on the line at the Crossover. No. 16 Grand Valley State is the GLIAC's second seed. 

Missouri-St. Louis is the No. 1 seed from the GLVC while Ashland is the G-MAC's top seed. 

The first session starts at 9 a.m. CT on Friday morning, followed by sessions at 11:30 a.m., 2 p.m., 4:30 p.m., and 7 p.m.
 
Live stats will be provided for all courts, while every match will also be live streamed through BallerTV. Links to both coverage options are available on the tournament website.

Tickets will be available for purchase at the door only and are payable only with cash. Prices are $12 for Single/Day Adults/Students, $20 for a two-day pass while children 10 and under and admitted for free.

At the conclusion of the two-day event, the Midwest Region Crossover All-Tournament Team will be announced. 

MIDWEST REGION VOLLEYBALL CROSSOVER SCHEDULE

All times Central

Friday, October 16
Parkside vs. UIndy, 9 a.m.
Michigan Tech vs. Findlay, 9 a.m.
Davenport vs. Tiffin, 9 a.m.
Lake Superior State vs. Upper Iowa, 9 a.m.

Ferris State vs. Maryville, 11:30 a.m.
Grand Valley State vs.Cedarville, 11:30 a.m.
Saginaw Valley State vs. Ashland, 11:30 a.m.
Northern Michigan vs. Lewis, 11:30 a.m.
Roosevelt vs. McKendree, 11:30 a.m.

Wayne State vs. Southwest Baptist, 2 p.m.
Parkside vs. Walsh, 2 p.m.
Michigan Tech vs. UMSL, 2 p.m.
Lake Superior State vs. Illinois Springfield, 2 p.m.

Saginaw Valley State vs. Rockhurst, 4:30 p.m.
Northern Michigan vs. Ohio Dominican, 4:30 p.m.
Grand Valley State vs. Drury, 4:30 p.m.
Ferris State vs. Hillsdale, 4:30 p.m.
Purdue Northwest vs. Missouri S&T, 4:30 p.m.
Roosevelt vs. William Jewell, 4:30 p.m.

Wayne State vs. Truman State, 7 p.m.
Davenport vs. Northwood, 7 p.m.

Saturday, October 17 (seeded matches will be played at 11:30 a.m. and 2 p.m.)
Purdue Northwest vs. McKendree, 9 a.m. 
Roosevelt vs. Missouri S&T, 9 a.m.
Lake Superior State vs. Malone, 9 a.m

Davenport vs. Quincy, 11:30 a.m.
Wayne State vs. Lake Erie, 11:30 a.m.

Purdue Northwest vs. Illinois Springfield, 2 p.m.
Lake Superior State vs. Kentucky Wesleyan, 2 p.m.