Northwest Athletic Conference volleyball championships
NORTHWEST ATHLETIC CONFERENCE VOLLEYBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS
North Bracket
At Bellevue College
Saturday's Matches
Rogue d. Pierce 25-18, 25-9, 26-24
Columbia Basin d. Bellevue 25-23, 22-25, 26-24, 23-25, 15-7
Bellevue d. Pierce 3-1 (Pierce eliminated)
Sunday's Matches
Columbia Basin d. Rogue 25-17, 15-25, 25-16, 25-17 (championship match)
Match 5 — North No. 1 Bellevue (27-5) vs. South No. 2 Rogue (18-8) 90 minutes after conclusion of Match 4 (winner is second seed to Elite 8).
West Bracket
At Lower Columbia College, Longview, Wash.
Saturday's Games
Wenatchee Valley d. Skagit Valley 26-28, 25-22, 25-19, 18-25, 15-13
Lower Columbia d. Clackamas 25-16, 25-17, 25-21
Skagit Valley d. Clackamas 3-2 (Clackamas eliminated)
Sunday's Matches
Lower Columbia d. Wenatchee Valley 25-18, 22-25, 21-25, 25-20, 15-10 (championship match)
Match 5 — North No. 3 Skagit Valley (18-12) vs. East No. 2 Wenatchee Valley (22-10), 90 minutes after conclusion of Match 4 (winner is second seed to Elite 8).
East Bracket
At North Idaho College, Coeur d'Alene
Highland d. Lane 3-0
North Idaho d. Everett 25-21, 25-17, 25-8
Everett d. Lane 3-0 (Lane eliminated)
Sunday's Matches
North Idaho d. Highline 25-21, 20-25, 25-20, 25-15 (championship match)
Match 5 — North No. 4 Everett (22-12) vs. West No. 2 Highline (28-4) 90 minutes after conclusion of Match 4 (winner is second seed to Elite 8).
South Bracket
At Linn-Benton College, Albany, Ore.
Saturday's Matches
Yakima Valley d. Edmonds 16-25, 25-21, 25-17, 21-25, 15-12
Linn-Benton d. South Puget Sound 25-13, 25-15, 25-17
Edmonds d. South Puget Sound 3-1 (South Puget Sound eliminated)
Sunday's Matches
Linn-Benton d. Yakima Valley 27-25, 25-23, 24-26, 15-25, 15-10 (championship match)
Match 5 — North No. 2 Edmonds (23-12) vs. East No. 3 Yakima Valley (18-14), 90 minutes after conclusion of Match 4 (winner is second seed to Elite 8).
ELITE 8
At Pierce College, Lakewood, Wash.
Friday’s Matches
Match 1 — South No. 2 vs. West No. 1 Lower Columbia (24-7), 11 a.m.
Match 2 — North No. 2 vs. East No. 1 North Idaho (30-1), 2 p.m.
Match 3 — West No. 2 vs. South No. 1 Linn Benton (33-0), 5 p.m.
Match 4 — East No. 2 vs. North No. 1 Columbia Basin (19-12), 8 p.m.
Saturday’s Matches
Match 5 — Winner Match 1 vs. Winner Match 2, 2 p.m. (semifinal)
Match 6 — Winner Match 3 vs. Winner Match 4, 5 p.m. (semifinal)
Sunday’s Matches
Match 7 — Loser Match 5 vs. Loser Match 6, noon (third-place match)
Match 8 — Winner Match 5 vs. Winner Match 6, 3 p.m. (championship match)