2019 Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association Tournament
The 2019 Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association Tournament was the men's volleyball tournament for the Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association during the 2019 NCAA Division I & II men's volleyball season. It was held April 18 through April 20, 2019 at Princeton University's Dillon Gymnasium. The winner received The Association's automatic bid to the 2019 NCAA Volleyball Tournament.
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 13 Princeton †‡y | 13 | – | 1 | .929 | 18 | – | 13 | .581 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| George Mason | 10 | – | 4 | .714 | 17 | – | 9 | .654 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Penn State | 10 | – | 4 | .714 | 15 | – | 15 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| St. Francis | 9 | – | 5 | .643 | 15 | – | 14 | .517 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NJIT | 5 | – | 9 | .357 | 9 | – | 17 | .346 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Harvard | 5 | – | 9 | .357 | 6 | – | 16 | .273 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sacred Heart | 3 | – | 11 | .214 | 5 | – | 16 | .238 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Charleston | 1 | – | 13 | .071 | 9 | – | 20 | .310 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † – Conference champion ‡ – 2019 EIVA Tournament champion
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Seeds
The top four teams qualified for the tournament, with the highest seed hosting each round. Teams were seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.
| Seed | School | Conference | Tiebreaker |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Princeton | 13–1 | – |
| 2 | George Mason | 10–4 | 2–0 vs. Penn State |
| 3 | Penn State | 10–4 | 0–2 vs. George Mason |
| 4 | St. Francis | 9–5 | – |
| 5 | NJIT | 5–9 | 1–1 vs. Harvard but won in fewer sets (3–0), Did Not Qualify |
| 6 | Harvard | 5–9 | 1–1 vs. NJIT but won in more sets (3–2), Did Not Qualify |
| 7 | Sacred Heart | 3–11 | Did Not Qualify |
| 8 | Charleston | 1–13 | Did Not Qualify |
Schedule and results
| Time Network |
Matchup | Score | Attendance | Broadcasters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semifinals – Thursday, April 18 | ||||
| 5:00 pm FloVolleyball |
No. 2 George Mason vs. No. 3 Penn State | 2–3 (22–25, 25–23, 16–25, 25–18, 9–15) |
243 | Simon Rosenwasser & Devon Peterkin |
| 7:30 pm FloVolleyball |
No. 1 Princeton vs. No. 4 St. Francis | 3–0 (25–23, 25–21, 25–19) | ||
| Championship – Saturday, April 20 | ||||
| 7:00 pm FloVolleyball |
No. 1 Princeton vs. No. 3 Penn State | 3–2 (28–26, 22–25, 25–18, 20–25, 25–20) |
349 | Simon Rosenwasser & Devon Peterkin |
| Game times are ET. Rankings denote tournament seeding. | ||||
Bracket
| Quarterfinals Thursday, April 18 | Championship Saturday, April 20 | ||||||||
| 1 | Princeton | 3 | |||||||
| 4 | St. Francis | 0 | |||||||
| 1 | Princeton | 3 | |||||||
| 3 | Penn State | 2 | |||||||
| 2 | George Mason | 2 | |||||||
| 3 | Penn State | 3 | |||||||
The title was Princeton's second ever men's volleyball title, the first having occurred back in 1998. [1]
References
- "Men's volleyball wins first EIVA championship since 1998, gears up for NCAA appearance". Daily Princetonian. Retrieved April 21, 2019.
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