Concord University’s volleyball team has been ranked fourth in the MEC South Division as revealed by the Mountain East Conference Preseason Coaches' Poll. The Mountain Lions garnered 34 points, trailing behind Charleston, West Virginia Wesleyan, and West Virginia State. Following a record 21-win season in 2025, Concord aims to build on its success with a strong returning roster, including standout players like Meg Williams and Chloe Thompson.

By the Numbers
  • Concord finished last season with 21 wins, the program's first 20-win season since 2002.
  • The team has 99% of its offense returning, including four players with over 200 kills last season.
State of Play
  • The upcoming season begins at the Rollins College Invitational on August 28-29.
  • Concord opens MEC play on September 18 against Frostburg State.
What's Next

Concord looks to improve its standings in the MEC South Division, leveraging its experienced returning players and new talent to challenge top competitors like Charleston and West Virginia Wesleyan. The team's performance in early-season tournaments will be crucial for building momentum.

Bottom Line

With a strong returning lineup and successful previous season, Concord volleyball is positioned to make a significant impact this year, targeting a higher finish in the MEC South Division. The combination of experienced leadership and fresh talent will be key to their success.