2021 Schedule
ANNVILLE, Pa. (Women’s Volleyball) – The Stevenson Mustangs were selected as the favorite in the 2021 conference preseason poll conducted among the Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth (MAC Commonwealth) women’s volleyball coaches. The Mustangs collected six of the nine first-place votes for a total of 62 points.
The MAC Commonwealth has a different look in 2021. Arcadia and Lycoming made the move back to the MAC Freedom, while Eastern shifted to the MAC Commonwealth. York College, new to the conference in 2020-21, makes its fall-season debut.
Below is the complete 2021 MAC Commonwealth Women’s Volleyball Coaches’ Preseason Poll.
| 2021 MAC Commonwealth Women's Volleyball Coaches' Preseason Poll |
| Rank |
Team |
Points |
(1st Place Votes) |
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| 1 |
Stevenson |
62 |
(6) |
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| 2 |
Eastern |
54 |
(2) |
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| 3 |
Messiah |
50 |
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| 4 |
York |
41 |
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| 5 |
Lebanon Valley |
40 |
(1) |
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| 6 |
Widener |
32 |
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| 7 |
Alvernia |
18 |
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| 8 |
Hood |
14 |
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| 9 |
Albright |
13 |
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It has been two years since official conference women’s volleyball competition took place. In 2019, the Stevenson Mustangs captured their eighth-straight conference title with a 3-1 victory over Lebanon Valley. Eastern finished runner-up in the MAC Freedom after winning 11-straight conference titles from 2008-18.
The Mustangs fell in the NCAA regional opener to Christopher Newport to conclude their season with a 29-3 record.
The 2021 season is set to begin on Wednesday, Sept. 1. Conference play will begin on Wednesday, September 8.
The 2021 MAC Commonwealth Women’s Volleyball Championship is set for Nov. 1-6. The top-five seeds will battle for the conference title and the NCAA Division III Championship automatic qualifier (AQ).