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2025-26 Boys Volleyball State Tournament

IHSAA
May 3, 2026

Time TBA

Inaugural IHSAA Boys Volleyball State Tournament Pairings Show

Streaming exclusively at IHSAAtv.org.

Hosted by Greg Rakestraw

Complete pairings will be available at IHSAA.org following the show.

Sectionals
May 12, 2026
May 13, 2026
May 14, 2026
May 16, 2026

Entry List Deadline: Monday, April 27, 2026, 4 pm ET / 3 pm CT.

Admission: Digital tickets will be available through your mobile phone and may be purchased through Eventlink (additional fees apply). Present your purchase verification on your mobile phone at the gate for admission. $8 per session. Children age 5 and younger admitted free. 

Streaming: To see if your school’s match is being streamed, please visit IHSAAtv.org and type the school name in the search bar at the top of that page.

Official Volleyball: The Wilson Nova, the Official Volleyball of the IHSAA State Tournament, will be provided to all host sites. Wilson Ad 

1. Munster (8)
Tickets | Bracket 
Schools: Calumet, Crown Point, Hammond Bishop Noll, Hammond Central, Hammond Morton, Illiana Christian, Lake Central, Munster

2. Boone Grove (9) 
Tickets | Bracket 
Schools: Andrean, Boone Grove, DeMotte Christian, Hebron, Hobart, Kankakee Valley, Merrillville, Portage, Valparaiso

3. Washington Township (9)
Tickets | Bracket 
Schools: Chesterton, Kouts, LaPorte, Michigan City, Morgan Township, South Central (Union Mills), Tri-Township, Washington Township, Westville

4. Northridge (10) 
Tickets | Bracket 
Schools: Elkhart, Mishawaka Marian, New Prairie, Northridge, Penn, South Bend Adams, South Bend Riley, South Bend Saint Joseph, South Bend Washington, Warsaw Community

5. Fort Wayne Snider (10) 
Tickets | Bracket 
Schools: Carroll (Fort Wayne), Columbia City, DeKalb, East Noble, Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger, Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran, Fort Wayne Northrop, Fort Wayne Snider, Leo, Woodlan

6. Huntington North (10) 
Tickets | Bracket 
Schools: Bellmont, Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian, Fort Wayne North Side, Fort Wayne South Side, Fort Wayne Wayne, Heritage, Homestead, Huntington North, New Haven, Norwell

7. McCutcheon (9) 
Tickets | Bracket 
Schools: Crawfordsville, Harrison (West Lafayette), Lafayette Jefferson, Lebanon, McCutcheon, North Putnam, Traders Point Christian, Tri-West Hendricks, Zionsville

8. Hamilton Southeastern (8) 
Tickets | Bracket 
Schools: Carmel, Fishers, Guerin Catholic, Hamilton Southeastern, Kokomo, Noblesville, Peru, Westfield

9. Pike (9) 
Tickets | Bracket 
Schools: Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory, Indianapolis Bishop Chatard, Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter, International School of Indiana, MTI School of Knowledge, North Central (Indianapolis), Park Tudor, Pike, University

10. Warren Central (9) 
Tickets | Bracket 
Schools: Heritage Christian, Indianapolis Cathedral, Indianapolis Scecina Memorial, Irvington Preparatory Academy, Lawrence Central, Lawrence North, New Castle, Victory College Prep, Warren Central

11. Christel House (10) 
Tickets | Bracket 
Schools: Christel House, Herron, Indianapolis Arsenal Technical, Indianapolis Crispus Attucks, Indianapolis George Washington Community, Indianapolis Metropolitan, Indianapolis Shortridge, Kipp Indy Legacy, Providence Cristo Rey, Purdue Polytechnic - Downtown

12. Decatur Central (9) 
Tickets | Bracket 
Schools: Avon, Ben Davis, Brownsburg, Center Grove, Covenant Christian, Decatur Central, Monrovia, Mooresville, Plainfield

13. Franklin Central (8) 
Tickets | Bracket 
Schools: Beech Grove, Central Christian Academy, Franklin Central, Indianapolis Lutheran, New Palestine, Perry Meridian, Roncalli, Southport

14. Shelbyville (7) 
Tickets | Bracket 
Schools: Columbus East, Columbus North, Franklin Community, Greenwood Christian Academy, Greenwood Community, Shelbyville, Whiteland Community

15. Martinsville (6)
Tickets | Bracket 
Schools: Bloomington North, Bloomington South, Evansville Reitz Memorial, Martinsville, Terre Haute North Vigo, Terre Haute South Vigo

16. Floyd Central (10) 
Tickets | Bracket 
Schools: Charlestown, Floyd Central, Jeffersonville, Madison Consolidated, New Albany, Rock Creek Academy, Scottsburg, Shawe Memorial, Silver Creek, Southwestern (Hanover)

Restrictions
A. Balloons, banners and/or posters, shakers on sticks, etc. are not permitted. 
B. Cowbells and other such noise devices are not permitted. 
C. No live animal mascots are permitted. 
D. "Line-up" lanes of fans shall not be permitted on the playing floor at any time. 
E. Carry-in radios, cassette and tape decks, etc., are not permitted in the gymnasium. 
F. No solicitations shall be permitted, including donations, contributions, and aggressive vending of school spirit items. 
It shall be the responsibility of each high school principal to see that the above restrictions are enforced.

Regionals
May 23, 2026

Admission: Digital tickets will be available through your mobile phone and may be purchased through Eventlink (additional fees apply). Present your purchase verification on your mobile phone at the gate for admission. $10 per session. Children age 5 and younger admitted free.

Pairings: Pairings of the four regional teams will be made by random draw and announced during the State Tournament Pairings Show via IHSAAtv.org on Sunday, May 4, 2025.

Streaming: To see if your school’s match is being streamed, please visit IHSAAtv.org and type the school name in the search bar at the top of that page.

Home Team: The second-named team in each pairing is the designated home team.

Official Volleyball: The Wilson Nova, the Official Volleyball of the IHSAA State Tournament, will be provided to all host sites. Wilson Ad 

Bracket 

1. Valparaiso
Tickets 
Feeder Sectionals: Munster, Boone Grove, Washington Township, Northridge

2. Peru
Tickets 
Feeder Sectionals: Fort Wayne Snider, Huntington North, McCutcheon, Hamilton Southeastern

3. Center Grove
Tickets 
Feeder Sectionals: Pike, Warren Central, Christel House, Decatur Central

4. Perry Meridian
Tickets 
Feeder Sectionals: Franklin Central, Shelbyville, Martinsville, Floyd Central

Restrictions
A. Balloons, banners and/or posters, shakers on sticks, etc. are not permitted. 
B. Cowbells and other such noise devices are not permitted. 
C. No live animal mascots are permitted. 
D. "Line-up" lanes of fans shall not be permitted on the playing floor at any time. 
E. Carry-in radios, cassette and tape decks, etc., are not permitted in the gymnasium. 
F. No solicitations shall be permitted, including donations, contributions, and aggressive vending of school spirit items. 
It shall be the responsibility of each high school principal to see that the above restrictions are enforced.

 

State
May 30, 2026

Site: TBA

Admission: Digital tickets will be available through your mobile phone and may be purchased through Eventlink (additional fees apply). Present your purchase verification on your mobile phone at the gate for admission. $15 per person per session or $28 per person both sessions. Children age 5 and younger admitted free. All seats general admission. No pass outs.

Streaming: Each match will stream exclusively at IHSAAtv.org and the IHSAAtv suite of apps (iPhone, Android phone, Roku, Amazon Firestick, AppleTV, and Android TV) via pay-per-view for $15 per match or $20 for all matches.

Photography: Double Edge Media is the Official Photography Service of the IHSAA and posts state championship images for purchase. Website 

Sports Medicine: Athletic trainers from Forté Sports Medicine, the Official Sports Medicine Provider to the IHSAA, will be on hand to assist student-athletes as needed. Website 

Apparel: Contact Team IP, our official online provider of state tournament apparel. Website 

Home Team: The second-named team will be the designated home team in each match.

Official Volleyball: The Wilson Nova, the Official Volleyball of the IHSAA State Tournament, will be used. Wilson Ad 

Bracket

State Semifinal 1 | 11 am ET / 10 CT

State Semifinal 2 | Approx. 1 pm ET / 12 CT

State Championship | 6 pm ET / 5 CT