2022 Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association Tournament

2022 Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association standings
	† – Conference champion ; ‡ – 2022 EIVA Tournament champion; y- Invited to the NCAA Volleyball Tournament ; As of June 25, 2023; Rankings from AVCA ;

2022 Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association Men's Volleyball Tournament
2022 Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association Men's Volleyball Tournament
Classification	Division I/II
Teams	6
Site	Rec Hall ; University Park, PA
Champions	Princeton (3rd title)
	Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association Men's Volleyball Tournaments ← 2021 2023 →

Last updated June 25, 2023

The 2022 Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association Tournament was a men's volleyball tournament for the Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association during the 2022 NCAA Division I & II men's volleyball season. It was held April 20 through April 23, 2022 at the #1 seed's court. The winner received the EIVA's automatic bid to the 2022 NCAA Volleyball Tournament.

Seeds

The EIVA continued to use its 2021 format in 2022. However, only the top six schools participated in the tournament. Seeds 1 and 2 received byes to the semifinals, while Seed 3 played Seed 6 and Seed 4 played Seed 5 in the conference tournament opening round. All matches were held at Rec Hall in University Park, Pennsylvania, home court of top seed Penn State.

Seedings and placement were determined by win percentage should teams not have played every match. Tiebreaker procedures were as follows:^[1]

Head-to-head match record
Head-to-head sets won against each other
Head-to-head points amongst the tied teams
Sets winning percentage within the conference
Points against teams within the conference
Coin toss by the EIVA Commissioner

Seed	School	Conference	Tiebreaker
1	Penn State	16–0	–
2	Harvard	10–6	1–1 vs. NJIT, 2–0 vs. Princeton (3–1)
3	NJIT	10–6	1–1 vs. Harvard, 1–1 vs. Princeton (2–2)
4	Princeton	10–6	0–2 vs. Harvard, 1–1 vs. NJIT (1–3)
5	St. Francis (PA)	8–8	–
6	George Mason	7–9	–
7	Charleston (WV)	5–11	DID NOT QUALIFY
8	St. Francis Brooklyn	4–12	DID NOT QUALIFY
9	Sacred Heart	2–14	DID NOT QUALIFY

Schedule and results

Time Network	Matchup	Score	Attendance	Broadcasters	Report
Quarterfinals – Wednesday, April 20
4:30 p.m. B1G+	No. 3 NJIT vs. No. 6 George Mason	3–1 (34–32, 25–20, 21–25, 25–21)	323	Adam Sheetz & Logan Bourandus	Recap
7 p.m. B1G+	No. 4 Princeton vs. No. 5 St. Francis (PA)	3–0 (25–21, 25–21, 25–23)	323	Adam Sheetz & Logan Bourandus	Recap
Semifinals – Thursday, April 21
4:30 p.m. B1G+	No. 2 Harvard vs. No. 3 NJIT	1–3 (25–17, 21–25, 18–25, 22–25)	722	Matt Scalzo & Alex Rocco	Recap
7 p.m. B1G+	No. 1 Penn State vs. No. 4 Princeton	2–3 (16–25, 26–28, 25–23, 25–17, 12–15)	722	Matt Scalzo & Alex Rocco	Recap
Championship – Saturday, April 23
7:00 p.m. B1G+	No. 3 NJIT vs. No. 4 Princeton	1–3 (25–23, 25–27, 25–27, 18–25)^[2]	420	Jacob Cheris & Logan Bourandus
Game times are Eastern Time. Rankings denote tournament seeding.

Bracket

Quarterfinals Wednesday, April 20			Semifinals Thursday, April 21			Championship Saturday, April 23

			1	Penn State	2
4	Princeton	3	4	Princeton	3
5	Charleston	0				4	Princeton	3
						3	NJIT	1
			2	Harvard	1
3	NJIT	3	3	NJIT	3
6	George Mason	1

Notes

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References

↑ "2022 EIVA Tournament Central". EIVA Volleyball. Retrieved December 19, 2021.
↑ "From Rust to Gold: Princeton completes comeback, beats NJIT for EIVA championship". Off the Block. Retrieved April 24, 2022.

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[1] "2022 EIVA Tournament Central". EIVA Volleyball. Retrieved December 19, 2021.

[2] "From Rust to Gold: Princeton completes comeback, beats NJIT for EIVA championship". Off the Block. Retrieved April 24, 2022.

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v t e 2022 NCAA Division I/II men's volleyball tournaments
Conference	Big West Conference Carolinas EIVA IVA MIVA MPSF SIAC
Postseason	NCAA

2022 Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 6 Penn State ‍†‍‍	16	–	0	1.000	23	–	4	.852
NJIT ‍‍‍	10	–	6	.625	17	–	10	.630
Harvard ‍‍‍	10	–	6	.625	12	–	13	.480
Princeton ‍‍‡‍^y	10	–	6	.625	16	–	12	.571
St. Francis ‍‍‍	8	–	8	.500	15	–	13	.536
George Mason ‍‍‍	7	–	9	.438	13	–	15	.464
Charleston (WV) ‍‍‍	5	–	11	.313	9	–	14	.391
St. Francis Brooklyn ‍‍‍	4	–	12	.250	10	–	15	.400
Sacred Heart ‍‍‍	2	–	14	.125	10	–	17	.370


† – Conference champion ‡ – 2022 EIVA Tournament champion y- Invited to the NCAA Volleyball Tournament As of June 25, 2023 Rankings from AVCA