The latest star in Minnesota's volleyball sky
Minnesota’s youth volleyball scene has long been one of the most competitive in the country, and LOVB has a long history serving the state’s youth through clubs such as Kokoro Volleyball and M1 Volleyball. With LOVB Minnesota debuting in 2026/27, the journey will become full circle, from the first club practice to the professional stage.
World-class Volleyball in the Twin Cities
LOVB Minnesota is joining League One Volleyball for the 2026/27 season, stretching the league into LOVB’s professional footprint into one of the country’s most most fervent volleyball markets.
As LOVB moves into its third professional season, Minnesota arrives alongside a new Eastern and Western Conference structure designed to support the league’s next phase of growth and competition.
Join the first group of LOVB Minnesota fans and stay close as the team takes shape.
Minnesota Joins the Eastern Conference
Minnesota will compete in LOVB's Eastern Conference with Atlanta, Madison, Miami and Nebraska. The Western Conference includes Austin, Houston, Los Angeles, Salt Lake and San Francisco.
This new conference format allows for optimized scheduling and regional rivalries that will define the next era of LOVB.
Ownership and schedule details are still being finalized and will be shared as they become available.
2026/27 Debut
LOVB Miami begins play in the 2026/27 season.
Storied Arena
LOVB Minnesota will play its inaugural season at Maturi Pavilion on the University of Minnesota campus in Minneapolis.
Homecoming
Five Minnesotans and five University of Minnesota alumnae are on LOVB Minnesota's inaugural roster
