CORVALLIS, Ore. – The 2026 Cascade Collegiate Conference Beach Volleyball Championship, presented by U.S. Bank, is set to begin Thursday, featuring a four team, double-elimination tournament hosted by regular season champion Southern Oregon University.
All matches will be streamed live on the
CCC Network on UEN. Full championship details, including the schedule and results, can be found on the
CCC Championship Page.
No. 2-ranked Southern Oregon earned the top seed and hosting rights after finishing the regular season at 16-2 overall and 14-1 in conference action to claim the conference title.
No. 3-ranked Corban University secured the No. 2 seed, posting a 20-5 overall and 13-2 CCC record. The Warriors, who were selected as the
CCC preseason favorite, are led by the conference’s top pair of Emmi Marks and Emma Bischoff, who hold an impressive 23-2 record this season.
(RV) College of Idaho and
Bushnell University both enter the championship with 7-8 conference records. The Yotes secured the higher seed via head-to-head tiebreaker.
Match 1 – No. 2 Seed Corban vs. No. 3 Seed College of Idaho | 10 A.M.
Corban swept all three regular season meetings against College of Idaho, dropping just two sets across 15 individual matches. The Warriors will look to continue that dominance, while the Yotes aim to shift momentum in postseason play.
Match 2 – No. 1 Seed Southern Oregon vs. No. 4 Seed Bushnell | 12 P.M.
Southern Oregon swept Bushnell during the regular season, but each dual featured competitive battles with the Beacons taking at least one set in every contest.
Following the opening matches, teams will continue play throughout the day:
2:00 P.M. – Loser Match 1 vs. Loser Match 2
(Elimination Match)
4:00 P.M. – Winner Match 1 vs. Winner Match 2
The remaining teams will return Friday to compete and determine the CCC tournament champion.
Friday, April 10:
10:00 A.M. – Winner Match 3 vs. Loser Match 4 (Elimination Match)
12:00 P.M. – Winner Match 4 vs. Winner Match 5
One hour after –
*If necessary
With multiple teams earning national rankings and pair of the week honors throughout the season, this year’s tournament is expected to deliver a highly competitive and exciting championship.
The tournament champion will earn the CCC’s automatic qualification to the
NAIA Beach Volleyball Invitational. The CCC All-Conference Team will be announced the Sunday following the championship match.