2026 MAAC Volleyball Tournament

Bracketology·Conference Races·At-Large Odds·NCAA Bracket— auto-bid races, conference by conference.

Conference

Snapshot Week

As of Preseason

Reflects results through the preseason. Seeds appear as they clinch; matchups and winners as games are played.

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Quarterfinals

1Seed 1

8Seed 8

4Seed 4

5Seed 5

2Seed 2

7Seed 7

3Seed 3

6Seed 6

Semifinals

TBD

Championship

TBD

Seed	Team	Elo	Quarters	Semis	Final	🏆 Win
1	Fairfield	1587	99%	99%	85%	66%
2	Quinnipiac	1380	98%	88%	55%	19%
3	Rider	1273	92%	68%	27%	7%
4	Niagara	1150	65%	35%	9%	2%
5	Canisius	1134	58%	31%	8%	2%
6	Sacred Heart	1106	42%	21%	5%	1%
7	Merrimack	1045	35%	14%	3%	1%
8	Siena	1047	38%	16%	3%	1%
9	Iona	1039	38%	15%	3%	1%
10	Marist	1024	29%	12%	2%	—
11	Manhattan	802	2%	—	—	—
12	Saint Peter's	857	4%	1%	—	—

Values = P(reach that stage or further). Win = P(win conference tournament = auto NCAA bid). Seeds reflect average simulated finish position.

6 qualify for tournamentPreseason projection · 108 games remaining

Standings · Finishing Position Probabilities

#	Team	Conf	Overall	Proj Conf	Proj Ovr	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12
1	Fairfield	0–0	0–0	16.5–1.5 16–18 W	24.3–5.7 23–26 W	76	18	4.5	0.8	0.2	<1	<1
2	Quinnipiac	0–0	0–0	14.1–3.9 13–15 W	21.0–10.0 19–23 W	16	44	22	9.5	4.4	1.7	1.0	0.5	0.2	<1
3	Rider	0–0	0–0	12.4–5.6 11–14 W	16.6–13.4 15–19 W	5.3	20	30	19	11	6.9	4.0	2.4	1.0	0.6	0.2	<1
4	Niagara	0–0	0–0	9.7–8.3 8–12 W	14.5–15.5 12–17 W	0.8	5.3	12	17	16	14	11	8.9	7.0	4.8	2.6	0.9
5	Canisius	0–0	0–0	9.3–8.7 7–11 W	12.5–17.5 10–15 W	0.7	4.5	10	14	14	14	12	11	8.3	5.8	3.5	1.3
6	Sacred Heart	0–0	0–0	8.1–9.9 6–10 W	11.2–17.8 9–13 W	0.2	2.4	5.5	9.3	12	13	14	13	13	10	5.8	2.2
7	Iona	0–0	0–0	8.0–10.0 6–10 W	11.9–18.1 10–14 W	0.1	1.5	4.5	8.3	11	13	14	13	13	11	7.7	3.3
8	Siena	0–0	0–0	7.9–10.1 6–10 W	12.4–19.6 10–15 W	0.1	1.7	4.2	8.9	11	12	13	13	13	11	7.5	3.2
9	Merrimack	0–0	0–0	7.6–10.4 6–9 W	9.4–22.6 7–11 W	0.1	1.2	3.5	6.9	11	12	13	14	14	12	8.1	3.6
10	Marist	0–0	0–0	7.2–10.8 5–9 W	9.7–20.3 8–12 W	0.1	1.2	2.9	5.9	8.4	10	12	14	14	15	11	5.3
11	Saint Peter's	0–0	0–0	4.0–14.0 2–5 W	5.2–26.8 3–7 W		<1	0.1	0.6	1.1	2.4	3.3	5.9	10	17	28	31
12	Manhattan	0–0	0–0	3.2–14.8 2–4 W	4.1–24.9 2–6 W		<1	<1	0.3	0.4	0.9	2.1	3.9	6.2	12	25	49

Position columns: % of 10,000 simulated seasons finishing there. Row below cut line = P(reach tournament).

Finishing Position Range — Season Progression

FairfieldQuinnipiacRiderNiagaraCanisiusSacred HeartIonaSienaMerrimackMaristSaint Peter'sManhattan