2025 DIII men's volleyball championship: Springfield vs. Southern Virginia full replay
Southern Virginia won the 2025 NCAA DIII men's volleyball championship. The Knights defeated Springfield 3-0 in the championship match on Monday, April 28.
The tournament consisted of 14 automatic qualifiers through conference play and five at-large bids. The NCAA Division III Men’s Volleyball Committee announced the field of 19 teams for the championship here.
2025 DIII men's volleyball championship bracket
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2025 DIII men's volleyball championship schedule:
*All times listed in Eastern Time
- National championship | Monday, April 28
- Selection show | Monday, April 14 live streamed on krikya18.com
- First round | Thursday, April 17
- Second round | Friday, April 18
- Quarterfinals | Saturday, April 19
- Semifinals | Friday, April 25
2025 DIII men's volleyball championship history
Last year, Cal Lutheran took home the DIII men's volleyball championship in its first-ever tournament appearance. Springfield holds the record with five titles, winning all but two of the first seven tournaments.
Check out the complete year-by-year-results below:
| Year | Champion (Record) | Coach | Score | Runner-Up | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Cal Lutheran (26-5) | Kevin Judd | 3-0 | Vassar | Dubuque, IA |
| 2023 | Stevens Institute (35-3) | Dan Buehring | 3-1 | North Central (IL) | Owings Mills, Md. |
| 2022 | Carthage (24-3) | JW Kieckhefer | 3-1 | Springfield | Kenosha, Wisc. |
| 2021 | Carthage (23-0) | JW Kieckhefer | 3-2 | Benedictine (IL) | Salem, Va. |
| 2020 | Canceled due to Covid-19 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2019 | SUNY New Paltz (28-7) | Radu Petrus | 3-1 | UC Santa Cruz | Union, NJ |
| 2018 | Springfield (31-2) | Charlie Sullivan | 3-0 | Stevens Institute | Kenosha, Wisc. |
| 2017 | Springfield (28-2) | Charlie Sullivan | 3-1 | SUNY New Paltz | Springfield, Mass. |
| 2016 | SUNY New Paltz (33-2) | Radu Petrus | 3-1 | Springfield | Rochester, N.Y. |
| 2015 | Stevens Institute (31-4) | Patrick Dorywalski | 3-0 | Springfield | Hoboken, N.J. |
| 2014 | Springfield (27-7) | Charlie Sullivan | 3-0 | Juniata | Huntingdon, Pa. |
| 2013 | Springfield (32-3) | Charlie Sullivan | 3-0 | Nazareth | Rochester, N.Y. |
| 2012 | Springfield (33-5) | Charlie Sullivan | 3-0 | Carthage | Springfield, Mass. |
