Stage Set for Volleyball State Tournament

With 397 teams entered, the matchups for the 46th Annual IHSAA Volleyball State Tournament were announced.

Sectional play begins on Tuesday, Oct. 10, and continues through Saturday, Oct. 14, at 64 sites across the four enrollment classifications.

Those sectional champions will advance to a four‐team regional on Saturday, Oct. 21, to be followed by a single semi‐state round on Saturday, Oct. 28.

The four state championship matches at Ball State University’s Worthen Arena are scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 4.

Area Volleyball Sectional Pairings.
Class 1A-Sectional 60 @ Hauser.
M1: Rising Sun vs. Jac‐Cen‐Del.
M2: Southwestern (Shelbyville) vs. Oldenburg Academy.
M3: Hauser vs. Waldron.
M4: South Decatur vs. M1 winner.
M5: M2 winner vs. M3 winner.
Championship: M4 winner vs. M5 winner.

Class 2A-Sectional 45 @ South Ripley.
M1: Southwestern (Hanover) vs. Switzerland County.
M2: Milan vs. North Decatur.
M3: M1 winner vs. M2 winner.
M4: Austin vs. South Ripley.
Championship: M3 winner vs. M4 winner.

Class 3A-Sectional 29 @ Franklin County.
M1: Greensburg vs. South Dearborn.
M2: Franklin County vs. Madison Consolidated.
M3: Batesville vs. Lawrenceburg.
M4: Rushville Consolidated vs. M1 winner.
M5: M2 winner vs. M3 winner.
Championship: M4 winner vs. M5 winner.

Class 4A-Sectional 14 @ Columbus North.
M1: Bloomington North vs. East Central.
M2: Bloomington South vs. Shelbyville.
M3: M1 winner vs. M2 winner.
M4: Columbus East vs. Columbus North.
Championship: M3 winner vs. M4 winner.  

2017 Volleyball Pairings

Courtesy of the IHSAA.