OAKWOOD WILL TAKE ON PAUL QUINN COLLEGE FRIDAY IN 2026 HBCUAC VOLLEYBALL CHAMPIONSHIP

11/3/2026 11:21:00 AM

BOSSIER CITY, La. – Oakwood University will take on Paul Quinn College on Friday in the 2026 HBCU Athletic Conference Volleyball Championship at Bossier Parish Community College's Billy Montgomery Gymnasium, league officials announced Monday.

The four quarterfinal round games will be held Friday, followed by two semifinal round games Saturday and the championship game will be Sunday at 2 p.m.

Oakwood enters the tournament as the No. 3 seed in the East Division. The Ambassadors finished the regular season 12-13 overall and 8-4 in conference play.

The Ambassadors have been led by junior outside hitter Kamaria Murray, senior setter Alexis Wiley and freshman defensive special Hannah Daniel.

Murray is fifth in the league in kills per set, averaging 3.04, and leads the league in service aces per set at 0.67.

Wiley is second in the league in assists per set, averaging 7.33, while Daniel is third in the league in digs per set, averaging 4.22.

Paul Quinn, the No 2 seed in the West Division, finished the regular season 25-5 and 10-2 in league play.

The Tigers are led by Carrie Weston, who leads the league in kills (370), kills per set (3.59) and points per set (4.3).

First serve for the Oakwood/Paul Quinn game is set for 10 a.m.

Friday's other quarterfinal round games include East No. 1 seed Fisk (27-4, 12-0) taking on West No. 4 seed Wiley (7-11, 5-7) at 1 p.m., West No. 1 seed Dillard (23-6, 12-0) taking on East No 4 seed Stillman (9-12, 7-5), at 4 p.m. and East No. 2 seed Talladega College (8-21, 8-4) taking on West No. 3 seed Southern University of New Orleans (15-9, 8-4) at 7 p.m.

For more information on HBCUAC Volleyball Championship, see Dillard, Fisk finish unbeaten in HBCUAC play; 2026 Volleyball Championship Pairings Revealed - HBCU Athletic Conference.

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