Game times and schedule for the 2022 NCAA Division II Central Region Volleyball Tournament hosted by Wayne State College this weekend were finalized with NCAA officials Monday.
            The tournament will take place Friday, Saturday and Sunday November 18-20 in Rice Auditorium.  Four first round games will be played Friday starting at 12 p.m. with the semi finals Saturday at 5 and 7:30 p.m. with the title match scheduled for Sunday afternoon at 4 p.m.
            All eight teams in the Central Region Tournament are nationally ranked in this week's AVCA Division II Top 25 Coaches Poll.  Wayne State is second, Concordia-St. Paul third, Minnesota Duluth sixth, St. Cloud State seventh, Northwest Missouri State 12^th, Nebraska-Kearney 13^th, Washburn 15^th and Harding 24^th.
            Tickets for the event are $12 for adults, $6 for seniors and $3 for students and will be available at the door.  Online tickets will become available for purchase Tuesday morning. 
 
            Listed below are seedings/game times for the NCAA Division II Central Region Volleyball Tournament:
 
First Round – Friday, November 18
12:00 p.m. – No.6 seed/#15 Washburn (24-7) vs. No. 3 seed/#6 Minnesota Duluth (26-4)
2:30 p.m. – No. 7 seed/#13 Nebraska-Kearney (28-5) vs. No. 2 seed/#3 Concordia-St. Paul (26-5)
5:00 p.m. – No. 5 seed/#7 St. Cloud State (26-5) vs. No. 4 seed/#12 Northwest Missouri State (24-6)
7:30 p.m. – No. 8 seed/#24 Harding (30-1) vs. No. 1 seed/#2 Wayne State (29-2)
 
Semi Finals – Saturday, November 19
5:00 p.m. – WU/UMD winner vs. UNK/CSP winner
7:30 p.m. – SCSU/NMSU winner vs. HU/WSC winner
 
Championship Match – Sunday, November 20
4:00 p.m. – Semi final winners