Newtown, Pa. (Women’s Volleyball) - The Messiah Falcons were selected as the favorite in the 2025 conference preseason poll conducted among the Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth (MAC Commonwealth) Women’s Volleyball coaches. The Falcons received five first-place votes for 47 points, while the Eastern Eagles earned the remaining three first-place votes for a second place total of 45 points.
Below is the complete 2025 MAC Commonwealth Women’s Volleyball Coaches’ Preseason Poll.
2025 MAC Commonwealth Women's Volleyball Coaches' Preseason Poll
Rank |
Team |
Points |
(1st Place Votes) |
1 |
Messiah |
47 |
(5) |
2 |
Eastern |
45 |
(3) |
3 |
Stevenson |
36 |
|
4 |
York |
31 |
|
5 |
Widener |
26 |
|
6 |
Hood |
16 |
|
7 |
Alvernia |
12 |
|
8 |
Albright |
11 |
|
The Falcons look to defend its first-ever MAC Commonwealth title during the 2025 season. Messiah defeated Eastern 3-2 to claim the title last season, ending a streak of three straight conference titles for the Eagles. The Falcons fell in the first round of the NCAA Tournament to University of La Verne.
The season is set to begin on August 29 with conference play beginning September 24.
The 2025 MAC Commonwealth Women’s Volleyball Championship is set for Nov. 12-15. The top-four seeds will battle for the conference title and the NCAA Division III Championship automatic qualifier (AQ).