INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. --- For the third straight season, Randolph-Macon College will serve as the ODAC's lone representative in the NCAA Division III Volleyball Tournament. The Yellow Jackets learned of their regional play location and first round opponent on Monday afternoon, with R-MC making the trip to Stevenson University along with six other programs in an eight-team pod.

The NCAA bracket is comprised of 64 teams set to compete on the national stage.  Forty-three schools won their conference tournaments, awarding them automatic qualification into the field. Just one berth went to a true independent in "Pool B," while the remaining 20 spots went to at-large selections in "Pool C."

Randolph-Macon (23-6) squares off with Swarthmore College (21-7) in its first round matchup at Stevenson. The winner of this match will meet either Carnegie Mellon University (29-4) or Eastern University (20-12) in round two. The host Mustangs (32-1) take on Hutner College (27-4), with that winner playing the victor of Johns Hopkins University (24-3) and Kean University (28-10).

Regional action is set for November 10-12.  The eigtht winners from the eight regional pods head to the Van Noord Arena in Grand Rapids, Mich., for quarterfinal thru championship play. Those matches are slated for November 16-18 with Calvin College serving as championship host.

Match times and ticket information will be announced later this week.  For more information, use the links below or go to the websites of any of the participating schools.  You can also visit the ODAC at www.odaconline.com.  Don't forget to become a fan of the ODAC on Facebook and follow @odacathletics on Twitter.

NCAA DIVISION III FIELD HOCKEY TOURNAMENT LINKS
- NCAA Official Release
- Interactive Bracket
- Printable Bracket
- Randolph-Macon College volleyball
- Stevenson University volleyball (regional website may be available later this week)