The road to the Cajundome has been filled with elite matchups and stars being born on the court throughout the 2026 LHSAA Volleyball State Tournament.
Thirty-one teams hailing from Lafayette Parish and its surrounding areas earned a spot in the five brackets, with St. Thomas More and Westminster Christian Academy-Opleousas earning No. 1 seeds in Division II and V, respectively.
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Last week, teams battled it out in the first and regional rounds of the playoffs, all with the hopes of punching their tickets to the quarterfinals. Only a handful of teams remain and the job is far for finish for these 337 teams who hope to bring hardware back to the area.
With the quarterfinals of the playoffs set to tip off Thursday, Nov. 12, inside the Cajundome, here are the eight area teams remaining and who they will face in the LHSAA Volleyball playoff quarterfinals.
(Listed in order by division)
No area team advanced to the quarterfinals. Southside volleyball made it the furthest, losing to Archbishop Chapelle in the regionals round 3-0.
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No. 1 St. Thomas More vs No. 9 South Lafourche
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No. 4 Belle Chasse vs No. 5 Teurlings Catholic
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No. 3 Iota vs No. 6 Lutcher
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No. 3 Catholic-N.I. vs No. 11 John Curtis Christian
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No. 4 Isidore Newman vs No. 5 Lafayette Christian Academy
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No. 1 Westminster Christian- Opelousas vs No. 8 First Baptist Christian
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No. 2 Episcopal of Acadiana vs No. 10 Northside Christian
Shannon Belt covers high school sports and the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns for The Daily Advertiser as part of the USA TODAY Network. Follow her high school and Cajuns coverage on Twitter: @ShannonBelt3. Got questions regarding HS/UL athletics? Send them to Shannon Belt at sbelt@gannett.com.
This article originally appeared on Lafayette Daily Advertiser: The Elite 8: Here are the Lafayette-area girls volleyball teams advancing to quarterfinals
