November 17, 2025
Four Heart Programs Qualify for 2025 NAIA Women’s Volleyball National Tournament
The NAIA has announced the full field for the 2025 Women’s Volleyball National Tournament, with four Heart of America programs earning bids: Missouri Baptist, Grand View, MidAmerica Nazarene, and Park. Opening Round matches will take place on Nov. 22 at campus sites, with all advancing teams moving on to the National Championship at the Tyson Events Center in Sioux City, Iowa, from Dec. 3–9.
Heart Teams — Opening Round Matchups
Missouri Baptist University (Heart Conference Tournament Champion)
Host Site: St. Louis, Mo.
Matchup:
No. 12 Missouri Baptist vs. Dillard (La.)
Grand View University (Regular-Season Champion)
Site: Fremont, Neb.
Matchup:
No. 17 Midland (Neb.) vs. Grand View (Iowa)
MidAmerica Nazarene University (At-Large)
Site: Eugene, Ore.
Matchup:
No. 18 Bushnell (Ore.) vs. MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.)
Park University (At-Large)
Host Site: Parkville, Mo.
Matchup:
No. 23 Park (Mo.) vs. Dakota Wesleyan (S.D.)
To view the full tournament field — NAIA RELEASE