See which 6 SouthCoast volleyball teams qualified for the playoffs

Six of the SouthCoast’s nine high school girls volleyball teams have qualified for the 2026 MIAA state tournament.Old Rochester has the highest seed among local teams with No. 2 in Div. 3 while Fairhaven is No. 11 and GNB Voc-Tech is ranked 18th in the same bracket. Dartmouth is seeded 14th in Div. 2 while Bishop Stang is 33rd in the same bracket. Old Colony is ranked No. 7 in Div. 5. Bishop Stang and GNB Voc-Tech are on the road while Dartmouth, Fairhaven, Old Colony and Old Rochester open the tournament at home.Here’s a look at the six local girls volleyball teams and their opening matchups:Bishop StangRecord: 11-7Seed: No. 33 in Div. 2Opening matchup: Visits No. 32 Chicopee (14-6) in the preliminary round at a date and time to be determined. DartmouthRecord: 12-7Seed: No. 14 in Div. 2Opening matchup: Hosts No. 19 Marblehead (13-5) in the Round of 32 at a date and time to be determined. FairhavenRecord: 16-4Seed: No. 11 in Div. 3Opening matchup: Hosts the winner of No. 22 Medway (9-10) and No. 43 Pope Francis (10-10) in the Round of 32 at a date and time to be determined. VOTE: SouthCoast Girls Athlete of the Week for Oct. 26-Nov. 12026 Tournament: See which 4 SouthCoast field hockey teams qualified for the playoffsGNB Voc-TechRecord: 12-8Seed: No. 18 in Div. 3Opening matchup: Visits No. 15 Hanover (11-9) in the Round of 32 at a date and time to be determined. Old ColonyRecord: 18-2Seed: No. 7 in Div. 5Opening matchup: Hosts No. 26 South Lancaster Academy (9-6) in the Round of 32 at a date and time to be determined. Old RochesterRecord: 17-2Seed: No. 2 in Div. 3Opening matchup: Hosts the winner of No. 31 Taconic (13-7) and No. 34 Salem (15-5) in the Round of 32 at a date and time to be determined. This article originally appeared on Standard-Times: See which 6 SouthCoast volleyball teams qualified for the playoffs