High Point, North Carolina, November 22, 2025
The Winthrop University volleyball team is poised for a strong performance in the Big South Conference Tournament, entering as the top seed for the first time since 2019. Hosted by High Point University, the tournament runs from November 21 to 23, 2025. Winthrop secured its leading position with a solid regular-season record, featuring standout players such as setter Isabella Murray and outside hitter Rachel McCollum. The Eagles aim to secure their seventh title in the conference’s history.
High Point, North Carolina – The Winthrop University volleyball team is set to compete in the Big South Conference Tournament, entering as the top seed for the first time since 2019. The tournament, hosted by High Point University, commenced on November 21, 2025, at the Millis Athletic Center in High Point, North Carolina. Winthrop secured the No. 1 seed after a strong regular-season performance, finishing with a 9-7 conference record.
In the opening round, No. 4 seed UNC Asheville faced No. 5 seed USC Upstate on November 21, 2025, at 3:00 pm. The winner of this match is scheduled to play against Winthrop in the semifinals on Saturday, November 22, 2025, at 3:00 pm. Winthrop’s roster boasts several key players, including setter Isabella Murray, who was named the 2024 Big South Setter of the Year, and outside hitter Rachel McCollum, a member of the 2024 Big South All-Tournament Team. The Eagles have a storied history in the Big South Conference, having secured six conference titles, tied for the most among active members.
The Big South Conference Tournament is a single-elimination event, with the winner earning an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. The championship match is scheduled for Sunday, November 23, 2025. Fans can follow the tournament’s progress through live stats and streaming options available on the Big South Conference’s official website.
As the tournament unfolds, Winthrop University aims to capitalize on its top seed position and experienced roster to secure its seventh Big South Conference title.
### What is the Big South Conference Tournament?
The Big South Conference Tournament is an annual single-elimination volleyball championship where teams compete for the conference title and an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.
### When and where is the 2025 Big South Conference Tournament taking place?
The tournament is being held from November 21 to November 23, 2025, at the Millis Athletic Center in High Point, North Carolina.
### Who is hosting the 2025 Big South Conference Tournament?
High Point University is hosting the tournament for the fourth consecutive season.
### What is Winthrop University’s seed in the tournament?
Winthrop University is the No. 1 seed in the tournament, marking the first time since 2019 that they have held this position.
### Who are some key players on Winthrop University’s volleyball team?
Key players include setter Isabella Murray, named the 2024 Big South Setter of the Year, and outside hitter Rachel McCollum, a member of the 2024 Big South All-Tournament Team.
### How many Big South Conference titles has Winthrop University won?
Winthrop University has secured six Big South Conference titles, tied for the most among active members.
### How can fans follow the 2025 Big South Conference Tournament?
Fans can follow the tournament’s progress through live stats and streaming options available on the Big South Conference’s official website.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | Millis Athletic Center, High Point, North Carolina |
| Tournament Dates | November 21–23, 2025 |
| Host | High Point University |
| Winthrop’s Seed | No. 1 seed |
| Key Players | Isabella Murray (Setter of the Year), Rachel McCollum (All-Tournament Team) |
| Winthrop’s Titles | Six Big South Conference titles |
| Fan Access | Live stats and streaming on Big South Conference’s official website |
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