Southern Miss Volleyball Unveils 2025 Schedule
6/13/2025 2:50:00 PM | Women's Volleyball
HATTIESBURG, Miss. – Southern Miss volleyball head coach Jenny Hazelwood today announced the program's 2025 schedule. The 27-match regular season slate is composed of 11 out-of-conference matches ahead of a 16-match Sun Belt Conference lineup ahead of the 2025 Sun Belt Conference Championships in Foley, Ala.
"Southern Miss volleyball is eager to get going with our 2025 competition schedule," said Hazelwood. "Our student-athletes' dedication to offseason training has really set a strong foundation and precedent of the level at which we expect to compete.
"Southern Miss Volleyball is eager to get going with the 2025 competition schedule. Our athletes' dedication to off-season training has really set a strong foundation and precedent of the level at which we expect to compete.
Being able to play at home for multiple non-conference tournaments is huge. We appreciate the amazing support from the Golden Eagle fan base and can't wait to make them proud. We are looking forward to representing the Black & Gold this season!"
The Golden Eagles open the season on the road at the Stetson Hatters Invitational in DeLand, Fla., from Aug. 29-30 with matches against Lamar, Northern Illinois and host Stetson. Southern Miss then heads to the Molly Howard-Gerwig Memorial Tournament in Houston, Texas, from Sept. 5-6 to face Bethune-Cookman, host Houston Christian and Saint Thomas.
Southern Miss returns home for the first of two home tournaments, beginning with the Southern Miss Invitational from Sept. 12-14. The Golden Eagles welcome Mercer and Mississippi State to the Southern Miss Wellness Center with Southern Miss meeting Mercer on Friday, Sept. 12, and Mississippi State on Sunday, Sept. 14. Mercer and Mississippi State will face each other on Saturday, Sept. 13.
The following week, Southern Miss will hold the Golden Eagle Classic and play host to Grambling State, Jackson State and Northwestern State from Sept. 19-20. Northwestern State and Jackson State open things up on Friday, Sept. 19, before Southern Miss closes out the evening against Grambling State. Southern Miss bookends Saturday's contests with matches against Northwestern State and Jackson State. Grambling State and Northwestern State make up the middle match in of the tournament's final day.
Sun Belt action begins with a home series against ULM, Sept. 25-26. Southern Miss hits the road to take on Arkansas State before returning home to take on Louisiana on Friday, Oct. 11, and Saturday, Oct. 12. After a two-week road swing to Old Dominion and South Alabama, the Golden Eagles host Texas State (Oct. 31-Nov. 1) before heading to Troy.
The final week of the regular season sees Southern Miss host Marshall on Thursday, Nov. 13, and Friday, Nov. 14, ahead of the Sun Belt Tournament in Foley.
The 2025 Sun Belt Conference Tournament features the top five teams from each division filling out the 10-team field. The first round begins at the Foley Sports Tourism Complex on Thursday, Nov. 20, with the four-day tournament culminating in the championship game on Nov. 23.
Fans interested in purchasing 2025 season tickets can submit an information request beginning today. The Southern Miss Ticket Office will contact fans when season ticket renewals and new sales begin.
To keep up with your Golden Eagles, follow @southernmissvb on X (Twitter) and Facebook.
"Southern Miss volleyball is eager to get going with our 2025 competition schedule," said Hazelwood. "Our student-athletes' dedication to offseason training has really set a strong foundation and precedent of the level at which we expect to compete.
"Southern Miss Volleyball is eager to get going with the 2025 competition schedule. Our athletes' dedication to off-season training has really set a strong foundation and precedent of the level at which we expect to compete.
Being able to play at home for multiple non-conference tournaments is huge. We appreciate the amazing support from the Golden Eagle fan base and can't wait to make them proud. We are looking forward to representing the Black & Gold this season!"
The Golden Eagles open the season on the road at the Stetson Hatters Invitational in DeLand, Fla., from Aug. 29-30 with matches against Lamar, Northern Illinois and host Stetson. Southern Miss then heads to the Molly Howard-Gerwig Memorial Tournament in Houston, Texas, from Sept. 5-6 to face Bethune-Cookman, host Houston Christian and Saint Thomas.
Southern Miss returns home for the first of two home tournaments, beginning with the Southern Miss Invitational from Sept. 12-14. The Golden Eagles welcome Mercer and Mississippi State to the Southern Miss Wellness Center with Southern Miss meeting Mercer on Friday, Sept. 12, and Mississippi State on Sunday, Sept. 14. Mercer and Mississippi State will face each other on Saturday, Sept. 13.
The following week, Southern Miss will hold the Golden Eagle Classic and play host to Grambling State, Jackson State and Northwestern State from Sept. 19-20. Northwestern State and Jackson State open things up on Friday, Sept. 19, before Southern Miss closes out the evening against Grambling State. Southern Miss bookends Saturday's contests with matches against Northwestern State and Jackson State. Grambling State and Northwestern State make up the middle match in of the tournament's final day.
Sun Belt action begins with a home series against ULM, Sept. 25-26. Southern Miss hits the road to take on Arkansas State before returning home to take on Louisiana on Friday, Oct. 11, and Saturday, Oct. 12. After a two-week road swing to Old Dominion and South Alabama, the Golden Eagles host Texas State (Oct. 31-Nov. 1) before heading to Troy.
The final week of the regular season sees Southern Miss host Marshall on Thursday, Nov. 13, and Friday, Nov. 14, ahead of the Sun Belt Tournament in Foley.
The 2025 Sun Belt Conference Tournament features the top five teams from each division filling out the 10-team field. The first round begins at the Foley Sports Tourism Complex on Thursday, Nov. 20, with the four-day tournament culminating in the championship game on Nov. 23.
Fans interested in purchasing 2025 season tickets can submit an information request beginning today. The Southern Miss Ticket Office will contact fans when season ticket renewals and new sales begin.
To keep up with your Golden Eagles, follow @southernmissvb on X (Twitter) and Facebook.
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