DIAA 2026 Boys Volleyball State Tournament Bracket Released

Dover, DE – May 9, 2026 – The Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association (DIAA) is proud to announce the official brackets for the 2026 DIAA Boys Volleyball State Championship. Sixteen teams have qualified for this year’s tournament based on regular season performance and the criteria outlined in the DIAA Boys Volleyball Tournament Manual. 

The first-round games of the state tournament will be played on Tuesday, May 12 and Wednesday, May 13 at the higher seed school at 6:00pm. Quarterfinals will be held on Friday, May 15, and Saturday, May 16, followed by semifinal matchups on Tuesday, May 19. All quarterfinal and semifinal games will be played at the higher seed at 6:00pm. The championship match will take place on Thursday, May 21 at 6:00pm at Smyrna High School. 

2026 DIAA Boys Volleyball Championship Seeds: 

#1 Salesianum School

#2 Charter School of Wilmington

#3 Middletown High School

#4 Brandywine High School

#5 Odyssey Charter School

#6 Odessa High School

#7 Newark Charter School

#8 Caesar Rodney High School

#9 Indian River High School

#10 Concord High School

#11 Cape Henlopen High School

#12 Delaware Military Academy

#13 Delcastle Technical High School

#14 Appoquinimink High School

#15 Mount Pleasant High School

#16 Smyrna High School

The complete 2026 DIAA Boys Volleyball State Championship brackets are available on DIAA’s website. Selections are based on tournament field selection criteria as outlined in the Boys Volleyball Tournament Manual.  Fans are encouraged to check the Boys Volleyball webpage for updates, match schedules, and ticketing information.

Ticket & Broadcast Information: 

Tickets for the 2026 DIAA Boys Volleyball Championships will be available for purchase online via GoFan, the official ticket platform of the DIAAhttps://gofan.co/app/school/DIAA. Tickets for Round 1 matches will be available online for purchase on Monday, May 11th at 9:00am. 

Select Round 1 and Quarterfinal games, along with all Semifinal and Championship rounds, will be streamed live on the NFHS Network, allowing fans to follow the action remotely. More information about The NFHS Network can be found on the DIAA website.

For more information about DIAA State Championships, please visit the DIAA website and follow DIAA on social media for real-time updates.

About DIAA 

The Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association (DIAA) is committed to promoting the education, health, and sportsmanship of student-athletes through interscholastic athletics. DIAA oversees and regulates high school and middle school sports across Delaware, ensuring fair competition and upholding the highest standards of integrity and excellence. 

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