Volleyball Today: MVC, OVC, Summit finals set; PVF draft; Laguna Beach recap, photos

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Denver’s Jamia Johnson attacks against South Dakota State’s Sylvie Zgonc/Ryan Weaver Photography

NCAA Tournament bids will be clinched Tuesday in the Missouri Valley Conference and The Summit League. 

The Ohio Valley Conference also has its tournament final, but fourth-headed Morehead State, which plays second-seeded Lindenwood, is already assured of moving on.

The Pro Volleyball Federation conducted its player draft Monday, the AVCA has a new top 25, the coaching carousel spun in the American Athletic Conference and we have a recap and photos from the Laguna Beach Open.

It’s all in this edition of Volleyball Today:

Valley, OVC, Summit finals set

Tuesday’s 5 p.m. Eastern Missouri Valley Conference Championship title match pits top-seeded Northern Iowa, riding a 19-match winning streak, against third-seeded UIC. UNI swept UIC twice in the regular season. 

UNI (24-7) moved on with a 25-13, 25-19, 25-16 sweep of fourth-seeded Illinois State (17-16). The Panthers, who hit .375, got 13 kills from Kira Fallert, who had no errors in 20 attacks and hit .650 to go with six digs, a block and seven digs.

UIC (23-9) swept second-seeded Drake (20-10) after losing to the Bulldogs twice in the regular season, both times in four sets. UIC’s Antonie Kelnarova had 15 kills, hit .444, and…

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