No. 3 Saint Benedict def. No. 6 Augsburg, 3–0
No. 4 Bethel def. No. 5 St. Catherine, 3–1
No. 1 St. Olaf def. No. 4 Bethel, 3–0
No. 3 Saint Benedict def. No. 1 Gustavus, 3–2
No. 3 Saint Benedict def. No. 1 St. Olaf, 3–2
Saint Benedict earned the MIAC's automatic qualifier to the NCAA Tournament, while St. Olaf and Gustavus received at-large berths. The Bennies were swept by WashU in the opening round. St. Olaf swept Northwestern-St. Paul in the first round before falling in five sets to regional host Illinois Wesleyan in round two. Gustavus defeated Edgewood in four sets before being swept by regional host UW-Oshkosh in the second round.
No. 3 Bethel def. No. 6 St. Olaf, 3–1
No. 4 Saint Benedict def. No. 5 Augsburg, 3–2
No. 4 Saint Benedict def. No. 1 Gustavus, 3–0
No. 2 St. Catherine def. No. 3 Bethel, 3–2
No. 4 Saint Benedict def. No. 2 St. Catherine, 3–0
Saint Benedict earned the MIAC's automatic qualifier to the NCAA Tournament. The Bennies were swept by WashU in the opening round.
No. 3 St. Olaf def. No. 6 Concordia, 3–1
No. 4 St. Catherine def. No. 5 Bethel, 3–0
No. 1 Gustavus def. No. 4 St. Catherine, 3–0
No. 3 St. Olaf def. No. 2 Saint Benedict, 3–1
No. 1 Gustavus def. No. 3 St. Olaf, 3–2
Gustavus earned the MIAC's automatic qualifier to the NCAA Tournament while St. Olaf received an at-large berth. Gustavus defeated Calvin (3-0) before falling to UW-Oshkosh in straight sets in the second round. St. Olaf was swept by WashU in the first round.
No. 3 St. Catherine def. No. 6 Augsburg, 3–2
No. 5 Saint Benedict def. No. 4 Bethel, 3–1
No. 1 Gustavus def. No. 5 Saint Benedict, 3–0
No. 2 St. Olaf def. No. 3 St. Catherine, 3–0
No. 1 Gustavus def. No. 2 St. Olaf, 3–2
Gustavus earned the MIAC's automatic qualifier to the NCAA Tournament. The Gusties defeated UW-Eau Claire in four sets before falling to UW-Whitewater (3-1) in the second round.
No. 3 Hamline def. No. 6 Saint Benedict, 3–2
No. 4 St. Olaf def. No. 5 Augsburg, 3–1
No. 1 Gustavus def. No. 4 St. Olaf, 3–0
No. 2 Bethel def. No. 3 Hamline, 3–1
No. 1 Gustavus def. No. 2 Bethel, 3–1
Gustavus earned the MIAC's automatic qualifier to the NCAA Tournament, while Bethel received an at-large bid. The Gusties defeated Chicago (3-1) before falling to host UW-Eau Claire (3-1). Bethel swept UW-Stevens Point before losing (3-0) to Claremont-Mudd-Scripps.
No Playoffs held due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
No. 3 Saint Benedict def. No. 6 Bethel, 3–0
No. 4 Augsburg def. No. 5 Gustavus, 3–0
No. 1 St. Thomas def. No. 4 Augsburg, 3–2
No. 2 St. Olaf def. No. 3 Saint Benedict, 3–1
No. 1 St. Thomas def. No. 2 St. Olaf, 3–1
St. Thomas earned the MIAC's automatic qualifier; Augsburg, Saint Benedict, and St. Olaf received at-large bids. St. Thomas, Augsburg, and St. Olaf were all eliminated in the first round. Saint Benedict advanced to the NCAA Quarterfinals with 3-2 wins over Northwestern and Stevens Point before being swept by Johns Hopkins in the Elite 8.
No. 3 St. Thomas def. No. 6 St. Olaf, 3–0
No. 5 Augsburg def. No. 4 Bethel, 3–2
No. 1 Gustavus def. No. 5 Augsburg, 3–2
No. 2 Saint Benedict def. No. 3 St. Thomas, 3–2
No. 1 Gustavus def. No. 2 Saint Benedict, 3–2
Gustavus earned the MIAC's automatic qualifier. Augsburg, Saint Benedict, and St. Thomas all received at-large bids. Gustavus hosted the regional and was swept by Minn.-Morris in the opening round. Augsburg and St. Thomas were also swept in the opening round. Saint Benedict defeated Pacific Lutheran (3-1) and Minn.-Morris (3-2) before falling to UW-Eau Claire (3-1) in the regional championship.
No. 6 Augsburg def. No. 3 Gustavus, 3–1
No. 4 St. Olaf def. No. 5 Bethel, 3–1
No. 1 St. Thomas def. No. 4 St. Olaf, 3–1
No. 2 Saint Benedict def. No. 6 Augsburg, 3–2
No. 2 Saint Benedict def. No. 1 St. Thomas, 3–2
Saint Benedict earned the MIAC's automatic qualifier; Gustavus and St. Thomas received at-large bids. Saint Ben's fell to UW-La Crosse (3-1) in the Northwestern-St. Paul Regional, while St. Thomas lost to Wartburg in the same opener. Gustavus won the regional, defeating Aurora, Wartburg, and host Northwestern all by 3-1 margins, before falling to Claremont-Mudd-Scripps in the national quarterfinals.
No. 3 St. Thomas def. No. 6 Concordia, 3–0
No. 5 Bethel def. No. 4 Saint Mary's, 3–1
No. 2 Gustavus def. No. 3 St. Thomas, 3–2
No. 5 Bethel def. No. 1 Augsburg, 3–1
No. 2 Gustavus def. No. 5 Bethel, 3–1
Gustavus received the MIAC's automatic qualifier; St. Thomas earned an at-large bid. Gustavus swept Wartburg in the Northwestern-St. Paul Regional before being swept by Cal Lutheran. St. Thomas was swept by UW-La Crosse in the Northwestern Regional.
No. 3 Saint Benedict def. No. 6 Carleton, 3–2
No. 4 Saint Mary's def. No. 5 Concordia, 3–0
No. 1 Gustavus def. No. 4 Saint Mary's, 3–0
No. 2 Bethel def. No. 3 Saint Benedict, 3–1
No. 1 Gustavus def. No. 2 Bethel, 3–1
Gustavus received the MIAC's automatic qualifier; Bethel and Saint Benedict garnered at-large bids. The Gusties were defeated by UW-Eau Claire (3-1) in the UW-Whitewater Regional, while Saint Benedict lost to Wartburg (3-2). Bethel won the Whitewater Regional defeating Hope (3-0), UW-Eau Claire (3-1), and Northwestern-St. Paul (3-2), before falling to Hendrix (3-2) in the national quarterfinals.
No. 3 Saint Benedict def. No. 6 Gustavus, 3–0
No. 4 Saint Mary's def. No. 5 Bethel, 3–1
No. 1 Augsburg def. No. 4 Saint Mary's, 3–0
No. 2 St. Thomas def. No. 3 Saint Benedict, 3–1
No. 2 St. Thomas def. No. 1 Augsburg, 3–0
St. Thomas earned the MIAC's automatic qualifier; Augsburg and Saint Benedict received at-large bids. St. Thomas was defeated by Coe (3-1) in the Tommies' home regional opener, while Augsburg lost to Cornell (3-1) and Saint Benedict was swept by UW-Stevens Point.
No. 3 Saint Benedict def. No. 6 Hamline, 3–0
No. 5 Saint Mary's def. No. 4 Concordia, 3–0
No. 1 St. Thomas def. No. 5 Saint Mary's, 3–1
No. 3 Saint Benedict def. No. 2 Augsburg, 3–1
No. 1 St. Thomas def. No. 3 Saint Benedict, 3–2
St. Thomas earned the MIAC's automatic qualifier; Augsburg and Saint Benedict received at-large bids. The Tommies hosted the regional, defeating Northwestern-St. Paul (3-1) and Augsburg (3-1) before dropping a 3-1 decision to UW-Stevens Point. Augsburg defeated Pacific Lutheran (3-1) before falling to UST, while Saint Benedict swept Cornell before losing to UW-Stevens Point (3-1).
No. 3 Concordia def. No. 6 Bethel, 3–0
No. 5 Carleton def. No. 4 St. Olaf, 3–2
No. 1 St. Thomas def. No. 5 Carleton, 3–2
No. 2 Saint Benedict def. No. 3 Concordia, 3–0
No. 1 St. Thomas def. No. 2 Saint Benedict, 3–2
St. Thomas received the MIAC's automatic qualifier and went on to win the national championship. Saint Benedict received an at-large bid, defeating Dominican (3-0) and Northwestern-St. Paul (3-2) before falling to the Tommies (3-1). St. Thomas swept Clarkson in the quarterfinals and Elmhurst in the semifinals before defeating Calvin (3-2) to win the 2012 NCAA Division III Women's Volleyball National Championship.
No. 3 Bethel def. No. 6 Augsburg, 3–1
No. 4 Saint Benedict def. No. 5 Gustavus, 3–1
No. 1 Concordia def. No. 4 Saint Benedict, 3–0
No. 2 St. Thomas def. No. 3 Bethel, 3–0
No. 1 Concordia def. No. 2 St. Thomas, 3–1
Concordia received the MIAC's automatic qualifier; Bethel, Saint Benedict, and St. Thomas secured at-large bids. Concordia hosted the regional, defeating UW-Stevens Point (3-2) and Bethel (3-0) before being swept by St. Thomas. UST defeated UW-Eau Claire, St. Scholastica, and Concordia before being swept by Eastern in the national quarterfinals in St. Louis.
No. 3 Concordia def. No. 6 St. Catherine, 3–0
No. 5 Saint Benedict def. No. 4 Saint Mary's, 3–1
No. 1 St. Olaf def. No. 5 Saint Benedict, 3–2
No. 2 St. Thomas def. No. 3 Concordia, 3–1
No. 1 St. Olaf def. No. 2 St. Thomas, 3–0
St. Olaf earned the MIAC's automatic qualifier; Concordia and St. Thomas received at-large bids. St. Thomas hosted the regional, sweeping Puget Sound, UW-Eau Claire, and St. Olaf before being swept by Juniata in the national quarterfinals. St. Olaf topped Northwestern-St. Paul (3-2) and Whitworth (3-0) before being swept by host UST. Concordia was swept by Whitworth in the regional opener.
No. 3 St. Olaf def. No. 6 Saint Mary's, 3–0
No. 5 Concordia def. No. 4 Augsburg, 3–0
No. 1 Saint Benedict def. No. 5 Concordia, 3–1
No. 3 St. Olaf def. No. 2 St. Thomas, 3–2
No. 1 Saint Benedict def. No. 3 St. Olaf, 3–0
Saint Benedict earned the MIAC's automatic qualifier; Saint Mary's and St. Thomas received at-large bids. CSB fell to Luther (3-2) in the Oshkosh Regional opener. St. Thomas swept UW-Whitewater and Luther at the same regional before falling to host UW-Oshkosh (1-3). Saint Mary's earned a 3-1 win over Thomas More before falling to Washington University (3-1).
No. 6 Saint Mary's def. No. 3 Saint Benedict, 3–2
No. 5 St. Olaf def. No. 4 Concordia, 3–2
No. 1 St. Thomas def. No. 5 St. Olaf, 3–1
No. 2 Gustavus def. No. 6 Saint Mary's, 3–0
No. 1 St. Thomas def. No. 2 Gustavus, 3–1
St. Thomas earned the MIAC's automatic qualifier; Concordia, Gustavus, and Saint Benedict received at-large bids. The Tommies hosted a regional, falling to UW-La Crosse (3-2) in the opening round. Saint Benedict defeated Simpson, UW-Eau Claire, and Concordia — all by margins of 3-1 — to win the regional and advance to the national quarterfinals, where CSB was defeated by Emory (3-1). Gustavus was swept by UW-Eau Claire in the regional opener.
No. 3 Concordia def. No. 6 Hamline, 3–0
No. 4 Bethel def. No. 5 Carleton, 3–0
No. 1 St. Thomas def. No. 4 Bethel, 3–2
No. 2 Saint Benedict def. No. 3 Concordia, 3–2
No. 1 St. Thomas def. No. 2 Saint Benedict, 3–0
St. Thomas earned the MIAC's automatic qualifier; Bethel, Carleton, Concordia, and Saint Benedict all received at-large bids. St. Thomas hosted the regional, defeating UW-Eau Claire (3-1) and Central (3-2) before falling to UW-Whitewater (3-2). Bethel swept Saint Benedict before being swept by UW-Whitewater. Concordia and Carleton were also swept by UW-Whitewater and Central, respectively.
No. 6 Saint Benedict def. No. 3 Carleton, 3–1
No. 4 St. Thomas def. No. 5 Hamline, 3–1
No. 1 Concordia def. No. 4 St. Thomas, 3–0
No. 6 Saint Benedict def. No. 2 Gustavus, 3–1
No. 1 Concordia def. No. 6 Saint Benedict, 3–2
Concordia received the MIAC's automatic qualifier; St. Thomas earned an at-large bid. Both teams headed to the Eau Claire Regional, where the Cobbers defeated Beloit (3-1) before being defeated by the host Blugolds. St. Thomas topped UW-Oshkosh (3-2) before being swept by UW-Whitewater.
No. 3 Saint Benedict def. No. 6 Bethel, 3–1
No. 5 St. Olaf def. No. 4 Concordia, 3–0
No. 1 St. Thomas def. No. 5 St. Olaf, 3–0
No. 3 Saint Benedict def. No. 2 Carleton, 3–0
No. 1 St. Thomas def. No. 3 Saint Benedict, 3–2
St. Thomas earned the MIAC's automatic qualifier; Carleton, Concordia, and Saint Benedict all received at-large bids. The Tommies hosted a regional, sweeping Central and Saint Ben's before being swept by Washington University. Saint Benedict defeated Nebraska Wesleyan (3-2) before falling to UST. Carleton topped Concordia (3-1) before being swept by Wash. U.
No. 3 Saint Benedict def. No. 6 Saint Mary's, 3–1
No. 4 St. Thomas def. No. 5 Gustavus, 3–0
No. 1 Carleton def. No. 4 St. Thomas, 3–1
No. 2 Concordia def. No. 3 Saint Benedict, 3–0
No. 2 Concordia def. No. 1 Carleton, 3–0
Concordia earned the MIAC's automatic qualifier, advancing to the La Crosse Regional. The Cobbers swept Lakeland in the opening round before being swept by UW-Stout in round two.
No. 3 Bethel def. No. 6 Saint Benedict, 3–1
No. 4 Carleton def. No. 5 Saint Mary's, 3–0
No. 4 Carleton def. No. 1 St. Thomas, 3–1
No. 2 Concordia def. No. 3 Bethel, 3–0
No. 2 Concordia def. No. 4 Carleton, 3–0
Concordia received the MIAC's automatic qualifier. The Cobbers defeated Elmhurst (3-1) in the opening round before dropping a 3-1 decision to host UW-La Crosse.
No. 3 Bethel def. No. 6 Saint Mary's, 3–2
No. 4 Concordia def. No. 5 Saint Benedict, 3–1
No. 1 St. Thomas def. No. 4 Concordia, 3–0
No. 2 St. Olaf def. No. 3 Bethel, 3–1
No. 2 St. Olaf def. No. 1 St. Thomas, 3–0
St. Olaf earned the MIAC's automatic qualifier. The Oles defeated Maryville (3-1) before being swept by Washington University in Wash. U's regional.
No. 3 St. Thomas def. No. 6 Saint Benedict, 3–1
No. 4 Saint Mary's def. No. 5 Concordia, 3–0
No. 1 Bethel def. No. 4 Saint Mary's, 3–1
No. 2 St. Olaf def. No. 3 St. Thomas, 3–0
No. 3 St. Thomas def. No. 4 Saint Mary's, 3–1
No. 1 Bethel def. No. 2 St. Olaf, 3–1
Bethel received the MIAC's automatic qualifier. The Royals swept Hunter in the Washington University Regional before being swept by Central.
Gustavus def. Augsburg, 3–2
Bethel def. St. Catherine, 3–0
Concordia def. Carleton, 3–0
Saint Benedict def. Hamline, 3–1
Saint Mary's def. Gustavus, 3–0
Bethel def. St. Thomas, 3–0
Macalester def. Concordia, 3–1
St. Olaf def. Saint Benedict, 3–1
Saint Mary's def. Bethel, 3–2
St. Olaf def. Macalester, 3–1
Augsburg def. St. Catherine, 3–2
Hamline def. Carleton, 3–1
St. Thomas def. Gustavus, 3–1
Saint Benedict def. Concordia, 3–0
Macalester def. Bethel, 3–1
St. Olaf def. Saint Mary's, 3–1
St. Olaf received the MIAC's automatic qualifier; Saint Mary's received an at-large bid. Both teams advanced to the Central Regional where the Oles were swept by UW-Oshkosh in the opening round and the Cardinals swept Fontbonne before being swept by Central.