BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. -- The field and seedings have been set for the 2017 Mountain East Conference Volleyball Tournament.

Regular season champion Wheeling Jesuit will serve as the host for the eight-team event that starts on Thursday, Nov. 16, with the quarterfinals. The semifinals will be played on Friday, Nov. 17, with the championship being played on Saturday, Nov. 18.

The University of Charleston is the second seed for the second-straight year, winning a tiebreaker over Shepherd who is seeded third. Four-time MEC Tournament finalist Fairmont State is seeded fourth, followed by Urbana, West Liberty, Concord and West Virginia Wesleyan.

Quarterfinal Matchups (Thursday, Nov. 16)
Noon: #3 Shepherd vs. #6 West Liberty
2:30 p.m.:#2 Charleston vs. #7 Concord
5 p.m.: #4 Fairmont State vs. #5 Urbana
7:30 p.m.:#1 Wheeling Jesuit vs. #8 West Virginia Wesleyan