Season
Division
Week
Dec. 23 - AVCA National Collegiate MVB Preseason Poll
Rank |
School (First-Place Votes Adjusted) |
Total Points Adjusted |
Record |
Previous Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
UCLA [12] |
481 |
22-7 |
n/a |
2 |
Hawai‘i [7] |
473 |
27-6 |
n/a |
3 |
Long Beach State [5] |
460 |
30-3 |
n/a |
4 |
Pepperdine |
412 |
21-10 |
n/a |
5 |
Southern California [1] |
405 |
21-7 |
n/a |
6 |
UC Irvine |
369 |
21-7 |
n/a |
7 |
Loyola Chicago |
349 |
25-4 |
n/a |
8 |
BYU |
300 |
19-10 |
n/a |
9 |
Stanford |
292 |
13-15 |
n/a |
10 |
UC San Diego |
246 |
18-12 |
n/a |
11 |
CSUN |
238 |
18-11 |
n/a |
12 |
Lewis |
225 |
22-9 |
n/a |
13 |
Penn State |
193 |
15-16 |
n/a |
14 |
Ohio State |
179 |
18-11 |
n/a |
15 |
McKendree |
167 |
20-8 |
n/a |
16 |
Ball State |
144 |
17-13 |
n/a |
17 |
UC Santa Barbara |
125 |
12-16 |
n/a |
18 |
Princeton |
60 |
15-11 |
n/a |
19 |
George Mason |
40 |
16-13 |
n/a |
20 |
Lincoln Memorial |
30 |
24-1 |
n/a |
Others receiving votes and listed on two or more ballots: Belmont Abbey 18; NJIT 15; Fort Valley State 9; Charleston 4; Saint Francis (Pa.) 3
4 teams mentioned on only one ballot for 13 points
Dropped Out: none
Next Poll: Jan. 12, 2026
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