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Volleyball Earns No. 4 Seed for CUSA Championship Hosted in Miami

Panthers face Liberty on Friday, Nov. 21 at 2 p.m.

11/16/2025 8:47:00 PM

MIAMI – The FIU's volleyball program will be the No. 4 seed in the upcoming CUSA Volleyball Championships, which are set to be hosted at FIU inside the Ocean Bank Convocation Center from Nov. 21 – Nov. 23.

No. 4 FIU (18-11, 12-4) will face the No. 5 seeded Liberty Flames (20-9, 8-8 CUSA) at 2 p.m. in the second matchup of the afternoon on Friday, Nov. 21. FIU closed out with their best season since 2018, totaling for 18 regular season wins and their 12 CUSA victories are the most for the program in CUSA play. In addition, their seeding of fourth is the highest in CUSA championship play.

The No. 1 seed UTEP (25-3, 15-1 CUSA) will face off against No. 8 seed Missouri State (11-16, 6-10 CUSA) to begin the quarterfinals at 12 p.m. ET.

The evening session of the quarterfinals will begin with No. 2 WKU (24-5, 15-1 CUSA) playing No. 7 NM State (14-15, 7-9 CUSA) at 5 p.m. ET. For the final match of the day, No. 3 Kennesaw State (18-8, 12-4 CUSA) will take on No. 6 Jax State (14-14, 8-8) at 7 p.m. ET.

The semifinals are set for Saturday, Nov. 22 with the winner of UTEP/Missouri State vs FIU/Liberty is set for 12 p.m. while the winner of WKU/New Mexico State vs Kennesaw State/Jax State is set for 2:30 p.m.

The championship is set on Sunday, Nov. 23 at 12 p.m. All events will be streamed on ESPN+. It is a eight-team single elimination tournament

2025 Conference USA Volleyball Championship
November 21-23, 2025 – Miami, Fla.
 
Friday, November 21– Quarterfinals
Match 1: (1) UTEP vs. (8) Missouri State (ESPN+) – 12 p.m. ET
Match 2: (4) FIU  vs. (5) Liberty (ESPN+) – 2 p.m. ET
Match 3: (2) WKU vs. (7) NM State (ESPN+) – 5 p.m. ET
Match 4: (3) Kennesaw State  vs. (6) Jax State (ESPN+) – 7 p.m. ET
 
Saturday, November 22 – Semifinals
Match 5: M1 Winner vs. M2 Winner (ESPN+) – 12 p.m. ET
Match 6: M3 Winner vs. M4 Winner (ESPN+) – 2:30 p.m. ET
 
Sunday, November 23 – Championship Match
Match 7: Semifinal Winners (ESPN+) – 12 p.m. ET
 
All Times Eastern

UP NEXT
With the win, FIU faces UTEP/Missouri State in the semifinals on Saturday, Nov. 22 at 2 p.m.. It will be streamed live on ESPN+ from the Ocean Bank Convocation Center.

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