2021 Sun Belt Volleyball Tournament begins on Thursday in Foley, Ala.
Published 10:22 am Thursday, November 18, 2021
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The 2021 Sun Belt Volleyball Tournament will take place November 18-21 at the Foley Sports Tourism Complex. This will mark the second consecutive year that the event will be contested in Foley, Ala.
All 12 Sun Belt Conference institutions will compete at the event. Each of the tournament’s 11 matches will be broadcast on ESPN+.
All tickets are general admission and are $10 per day for adults and $5 per day for children 12 and under. Students of Sun Belt Conference institutions can show a valid student ID to receive free admission.
South Alabama (22-6, 15-1 Sun Belt) claimed the top seed in the East Division and clinched the program’s first-ever Sun Belt Conference regular-season title. Texas State (18-11, 14-2 Sun Belt) captured the top seed in the West Division. The Bobcats have won the last three Sun Belt Conference Tournament Championships.
Play on Thursday and Friday begins at 12 p.m. CT each day. Semifinal matchups begin at 4 p.m. CT on Friday. The championship match is slated for a 1 p.m. CT start on Sunday, November 21.
2021 Sun Belt Volleyball Tournament (Foley, Ala.)
Thursday, November 18, 2021
Match 1 – (3E) Georgia Southern vs. (6W) ULM – 12 p.m. CT
Match 2 – (4W) Arkansas State vs. (5E) Georgia State – 2:30 p.m. CT
Match 3 – (3W) Louisiana vs. (6E) App State – 5 p.m. CT
Match 4 – (4E) Troy vs. (5W) Little Rock – 7:30 p.m. CT
Friday, November 19, 2021
Match 5 – (2W) UTA vs. Winner Match 1 – 12 p.m. CT
Match 6 – (1E) South Alabama vs. Winner Match 2 – 2:30 p.m. CT
Match 7 – (2E) Coastal Carolina vs. Winner Match 3 – 5 p.m. CT
Match 8 – (1W) Texas State vs. Winner Match 4 – 7:30 p.m. CT
Saturday, November 20, 2021
Match 9 – Winner Match 5 vs. Winner Match 6 – 4 p.m. CT
Match 10 – Winner Match 7 vs. Winner Match 8 – 6:30 p.m. CT
Sunday, November 21, 2021 (Championship)
Match 11 – Winner Match 9 vs. Winner Match 10 – 1 p.m. CT
All-Time Sun Belt Volleyball Tournament Champions
1983 – Jacksonville
1984 – VCU
1985 – VCU
1986 – South Florida
1987 – South Florida
1988 – South Florida
1989 – South Florida
1990 – UAB
1991 – Arkansas State
1992 – Arkansas State
1993 – Lamar
1994 – Arkansas State
1995 – Arkansas State
1996 – Little Rock
1997 – Little Rock
1998 – Little Rock
1999 – Arkansas State
2000 – Little Rock
2001 – FIU
2002 – Western Kentucky
2003 – New Mexico State
2004 – New Mexico State
2005 – Western Kentucky
2006 – Middle Tennessee
2007 – Middle Tennessee
2008 – Western Kentucky
2009 – Middle Tennessee
2010 – Middle Tennessee
2011 – Western Kentucky
2012 – Western Kentucky
2013 – Texas State
2014 – Little Rock
2015 – Arkansas State
2016 – Coastal Carolina
2017 – Coastal Carolina
2018 – Texas State
2019 – Texas State
2020 – Texas State