BELMONT, N.C. – After an opening round victory against No. 6 Emmanuel, No. 3 Lees-McRae faces No. 2 Mount Olive in the semifinals of the 2026 Conference Carolinas Men's Volleyball Championship this evening on the campus of Belmont Abbey College.
The Matchup
No. 3 Lees-McRae vs. No. 2 Mount Olive (2026 Conference Carolinas Men's Volleyball Championship Semifinals)
Location: Wheeler Center | Belmont Abbey College
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Admissions
Tickets for the 2026 Conference Carolinas Men's Volleyball Championship will be sold online on conferencecarolinas.com.
The Series
Lees-McRae and Mount Olive have faced each other 41 times. The Trojans hold the season series, 2-0, in 2026 with a 3-0 win against Lees-McRae on March 28, 2026.
Last Time Out
Lees-McRae earned its first postseason win since 2013 on Wednesday, April 15 with the 3-1 Conference Carolinas Men's Volleyball Championship Quarterfinal win over Emmanuel.
Under the leadership of Sam Albus, Lees-McRae earned two major awards in the conference this season with Conference Carolinas Freshman of the Year (Davide Nicolini) and Coach of the Year, Sam Albus. Nicolini was recognized to the first team and Ben Fincham was honored to the third team earlier this week.
UP NEXT:
The winner between Lees-McRae and Mount Olive will head to the Conference Carolinas Men's Volleyball Championship tomorrow afternoon at 3 p.m. inside the Wheeler Center.
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