2026 Big West Volleyball Championship

Conference

🏟 Big West

First Round

3Seed 3

6Seed 6

4Seed 4

5Seed 5

Semifinals

1Seed 1

TBD

2Seed 2

TBD

Championship

TBD

Big West Tournament Projections(6 teams · 10k simulations)

Seed	Team	Elo	Quarters	Semis	Final	🏆 Win
1	Cal Poly	1916	98%	88%	88%	62%
2	UC Davis	1800	90%	67%	43%	17%
3	UC Santa Barbara	1770	86%	50%	28%	10%
4	Long Beach St.	1752	84%	44%	23%	8%
5	Utah Valley	1632	56%	18%	7%	1%
6	Sacramento St.	1630	57%	15%	6%	1%
7	Hawai'i	1574	40%	7%	2%	—
8	CSUN	1540	32%	5%	1%	—
9	UC Irvine	1509	24%	3%	1%	—
10	CSB	1500	23%	2%	—	—
11	UC San Diego	1336	4%	—	—	—
12	UC Riverside	1330	3%	—	—	—
13	California Baptist	1256	1%	—	—	—
14	CSU Bakersfield	1248	1%	—	—	—
15	Cal St. Fullerton	1146	—	—	—	—

Values = P(reach that stage or further). Win = P(win conference tournament = auto NCAA bid). Seeded by Elo.

Big West Standings

6 qualify for tournamentThrough 2026-06-01 · 18 games remaining

Snapshot Week

Jun 1 Jun 8

Standings · Finishing Position Probabilities

#	Team	Conf	Overall	Proj Conf	Proj Ovr	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15
1	Sacramento St.	0–0	0–0	8.2–6.8 7–9 W	8.2–6.8 7–9 W	99	0.1				<1
2	UC Davis	0–0	0–0	2.8–2.2 3–3 W	2.8–2.2 3–3 W	0.1	83	7.3	6.8	2.2	0.3
3	Cal Poly	0–0	0–0	1.7–0.3 1–2 W	1.7–0.3 1–2 W		8.1	40	20	8.6	7.6	7.0	4.8	2.2	0.9	0.5	0.4
4	UC Santa Barbara	0–0	0–0	1.4–0.6 1–2 W	1.4–0.6 1–2 W	<1	5.2	25	17	10	12	12	8.1	4.8	2.6	2.1	1.4
5	Utah Valley	0–0	0–0	1.0–1.0 1–1 W	1.0–1.0 1–1 W		2.0	11	10	10	14	16	12	8.8	6.8	5.3	3.8
6	Long Beach St.	0–0	0–0	0.6–0.4 0–1 W	0.6–0.4 0–1 W			4.0	16	22	15	7.8	6.5	6.1	6.3	7.2	9.3
7	CSUN	0–0	0–0	0.4–0.6 0–1 W	0.4–0.6 0–1 W			2.5	10	16	11	8.0	7.9	9.2	9.3	12	15
8	UC Irvine	0–0	0–0	0.7–1.3 0–1 W	0.7–1.3 0–1 W		0.9	4.9	4.6	6.7	11	15	14	13	12	11	7.5
9	CSB	0–0	0–0	0.4–0.6 0–1 W	0.4–0.6 0–1 W			2.0	8.9	13	11	7.5	8.7	10	11	12	16
10	UC San Diego	0–0	0–0	0.3–1.7 0–1 W	0.3–1.7 0–1 W		0.1	1.3	1.5	3.5	6.1	10	13	17	18	17	12
11	UC Riverside	0–0	0–0	0.3–1.7 0–1 W	0.3–1.7 0–1 W		0.2	0.9	1.5	2.7	6.1	10	13	16	19	17	13
12	Hawai'i	0–0	0–0	0.2–0.8 0–0 W	0.2–0.8 0–0 W			0.9	4.1	6.3	6.1	6.9	10	13	14	16	22
13	Cal St. Fullerton	0–0	0–0	0.0–0.0 0–0 W	0.0–0.0 0–0 W													34	33	33
14	California Baptist	0–0	0–0	0.0–0.0 0–0 W	0.0–0.0 0–0 W													34	34	33
15	CSU Bakersfield	0–0	0–0	0.0–0.0 0–0 W	0.0–0.0 0–0 W													32	33	35

Position columns: % of 10,000 simulated seasons finishing there. Row below cut line = P(reach tournament).

Finishing Position Range — Season Progression

Sacramento St.Cal PolyUC Santa BarbaraUC DavisLong Beach St.Utah ValleyUC IrvineCSUNUC San DiegoUC RiversideHawai'iCalifornia BaptistCal St. FullertonCSU Bakersfield