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    • NCAA TOURNAMENT PREVIEW: Endicott Takes On Lancaster Bible In First Round (4/16, 6:30 PM)

    NCAA TOURNAMENT PREVIEW: Endicott Takes On Lancaster Bible In First Round (4/16, 6:30 PM)
    April 15, 2026

    HOBOKEN, N.J. — The No. 19 Endicott men's volleyball team takes on Lancaster Bible in the First Round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, April 16, with a 6:30 PM match start time at Canavan Arena. Here's a preview of what you need to know for Thursday's contest.

    TICKETS

    Ticket Prices: Tickets are $16.30 for adults, and $11.20 for seniors/students. A link to the tickets is available here: NCAA Tournament Tickets, or on our schedule page: 2026 Endicott Men's Volleyball Schedule. Ticketing will be available on-site in the Canavan Arena lobby one hour before each match via QR code. Cash is not accepted.

    FIVE THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW 

    • This is the ninth time Endicott has qualified for the NCAA Tournament (2-8 all-time).
    • The Gulls are 3-2 against teams competing in the NCAA Tournament, while Lancaster Bible is 1-3.
    • Thursday's match will be the first-ever meeting between the two programs.
    • Endicott received an automatic bid into the NCAA tournament after defeating Nichols, 3-0, in the New England Volleyball Conference (NEVC) championship match on Sunday.
    • Lancaster Bible also received an automatic bid after besting Wilson College, 3-0, in the United East Championship on Saturday.

    WHAT'S NEXT 

    The winner of Thursday's match will square off with No. 5 Cal Lutheran on Friday, April 17, at 6:30 PM.

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    (Photo Credit - Jonah Bean '28)