NCAA Volleyball Championship Southeast Regional Roundup

WINGATE, N.C. -- Five SAC teams were in action on Friday at the NCAA Division II Volleyball Championship Southeast Region quarterfinals on the campus of Wingate University. Catawba and Wingate both won their matches, setting up a semifinal battle between the Indians and Bulldogs on Saturday. Click here for a recap from all of the day's action.

No. 4 Catawba 3, No. 5 Lincoln Memorial 2

Catawba College senior outside hitter Shay Meeks (Kings Mountain, NC/Kings Mountain HS) piled up 21 kills to lead the fourth-seeded Indians past number five seed Lincoln Memorial University in NCAA Southeast region quarterfinal action Friday evening in Cuddy Arena. Catawba won by scores of 25-15, 20-25, 25-21, 21-25 and 15-11 to improve to 24-7 overall and advance to the regional semifinals. LMU ends its season at 22-7 overall. [More]

No. 1 Wingate 3, No. 8 Lees McRae 1

The top-seeded and 14th-ranked Wingate University Bulldogs rallied back after dropping the first set, defeating the eight-seeded Lees-McRae College Bobcats 3-1 in quarterfinal action of the 2011 NCAA Volleyball Championship Southeast Regional Friday night in Cuddy Arena. The Bulldogs won by scores of 23-25, 25-19, 25-19 and 25-14 to improve to 31-0 overall, moving on to the regional semifinals for the fourth-straight year. Lees-McRae ends its season at 27-9 overall. [More]

No. 3 Armstrong 3, No. 6 Tusculum 0

Brendyce Budd recorded a double-double with 13 kills and 16 digs to lead third-seeded Armstrong Atlantic State University to a 3-0 win over No. 6 seed Tusculum College Friday afternoon in the opening match of the NCAA Division II Southeast Regional. [More]

No. 2 Flagler 3, No. 7 Newberry 0

It was a great experience for the Newberry College volleyball team to make its first ever NCAA Tournament appearance. Unfortunately for the Wolves, they ran in to a red hot Flagler team which won its 13th consecutive match 3-0 (25-11, 25-9, 25-15). The loss ends Newberry's season at 16-16. [More]