North Carolina Volleyball Championships to Begin October 30
The NCHSAA will host state title matches across eight classifications at Campbell University this week.
Updated on Oct. 28, 2026 in Volleyball
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The North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) has finalized the matchups for the 2026 girls volleyball state championships. The tournament is scheduled to run from October 30 to October 31 at Campbell University.
Why it matters
The transition to a new venue for the 2026 state tournament shifts the championship landscape following previous years held in other locations.
The championship event features teams competing across eight separate classifications. Final matchups for these brackets have been determined by the NCHSAA to conclude the 2026 season.
The players
NCHSAA
The North Carolina High School Athletic Association is the governing body responsible for organizing high school sports championships in North Carolina.
Campbell University
Campbell University is a private university located in Buies Creek, North Carolina, serving as the host site for the 2026 state championships.
The details
Campbell University will serve as the host site for this year's state volleyball championships. This follows the 2025 tournament series, which were played at the Lawrence-Joel Coliseum at Wake Forest and Reynolds Coliseum at NC State.
Timeline
The state championships are set to start on October 30, 2026.
The event will conclude on October 31, 2026.
Season Trajectory
The relocation to Campbell University marks a departure from the 2025 NCHSAA volleyball championships held at Lawrence-Joel and Reynolds Coliseum. This change centralizes the state tournament at a single venue for all eight classifications.
The championship schedule determines the path for all teams across the eight competing classifications. Spectators should look for the association's upcoming release of specific match times to plan their attendance at Campbell University.
The takeaway
Teams entering the state tournament must prepare for the unique atmosphere of a centralized venue at Campbell University. Fans planning to attend should monitor the NCHSAA portal for final start times to coordinate their travel.
What happens next
The NCHSAA will provide official updates regarding the specific start times for each of the eight classification matches.
Further reading
Stay updated on the tournament results by visiting the North Carolina Volleyball section.
Source note: This article includes information reported by WRAL TV.
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