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The 2025 NC beach volleyball championship kicked off with the selection show, live-streamed on sifoeeprocess.com. The tournament gets underway on Friday, May 2, and ends with the national championship match on Sunday, May 4, all taking place in Gulf Shores, Alabama.

The ������Ƶ Beach Volleyball Committee announced the 16-team field for the championship here.

2025 NC beach volleyball championship bracket

➡️ Click or tap here for the 2025 interactive bracket | Printable bracket

2025 NC beach volleyball schedule, scores

Every match will stream live on ESPN2, except for the national championship, which will air on ESPN.

*All times listed in Eastern Time

• First round | May 2 
  • No. 4 LMU (CA) vs. No. 13 Florida Atlantic, 9 a.m.
  • No. 5 Southern California vs. No. 12 North Florida, 10 a.m.
  • No. 1 UCLA vs. No. 16 Chattanooga, 11 a.m.
  • No. 8 Florida St. vs. No. 9 Long Beach St., Noon
  • No. 2 TCU vs. No. 15 Georgia St., 1 p.m.
  • No. 7 Texas vs. No. 10 California, 2 p.m.
  • No. 3 Stanford vs. No. 14 Boise St., 3 p.m.
  • No. 6 Cal Poly vs. No. 11 LSU, 4 p.m.
• Second round and semifinals | May 3
  • Beginning at 10 a.m.
• Finals | May 4
  • 10:30 a.m.

2025 NC beach volleyball championship format

The 2025 NC beach volleyball championship bracket will consist of 16 teams, with eight making it as automatic qualifiers via conference championships. The selected teams will be seeded Nos. 1-16 in the bracket.

The championship will then be played in single-elimination duals with 10 student-athletes split into five pairs from each team. The dual meet match is formatted in five best-of-three sets, pairs matches, with each pairs match being worth one point.

For more information on the sport's championship format, click or tap here.

Championship history

Southern California defeated UCLA 3-0 in last year's national championship to claim its fourth straight title. The Trojans hold the most titles since the first NC beach volleyball championship in 2016 with six.