2024 Pro Volleyball Federation season explained

Sport:Volleyball
2024 Pro Volleyball Federation season
League:Pro Volleyball Federation
Mvp:Leah Edmond (Atlanta)
Finals Champ:Omaha Supernovas
Finals Runner-Up:Grand Rapids Rise
Finals Mvp:Sydney Hilley (Omaha)
Picked By:Columbus Fury
Top Pick:Asjia O'Neal
Tv:CBS Sports
Bally Live
Stadium
Attendance:376,920
Average Attendance:4,487
No Of Teams:7
No Of Games:12
Duration:January 24 – May 19
Nextseason Year:2025
Nextseason Link:2025 Pro Volleyball Federation season

The 2024 Pro Volleyball Federation Season was the inaugural season of the Pro Volleyball Federation.[1] The Omaha Supernovas won the inaugural championship after defeating the Grand Rapids Rise in the Finals.

Draft

The Columbus Fury were awarded the first pick in the inaugural draft, where they selected Asjia O'Neal from Texas.[2]

Source:[3]

Teams

Rosters

Coaching changes

Regular season

Standings

Team
119 5 10–2 9–3 W3
216 8 9–3 7–4 L1
313 11 7–5 6–6 W3
412 12 7–5 5–7 W2
58 16 6–6 2–10 L5
68 16 4–8 4–8 W1
78 16 3–9 5–7 L2
Notes

(#) – League Standing

x – Clinched playoff berth

e – Eliminated from postseason contention

Source: Standings

Schedule

|-| Wednesday, January 24| 8:00 p.m.| Atlanta| 3–2| Omaha| YouTube| 26–24| 25–23| 17–25| 19–25| 15–13| 11,624| CHI Health Center|-| Thursday, January 25| 7:00 p.m.| Columbus| 0–3| Grand Rapids| YouTube| 17–25| 23–25| 19–25| | | 7,805| Van Andel Arena|-| Friday, January 26| 7:00 p.m.| Atlanta| 3–2| Orlando| YouTube| 20–25| 27–25| 27–25| 16–25| 15–12| 5,284| Addition Financial Arena|-|-| Thursday, February 1| 7:00 p.m.| San Diego| 0–3| Atlanta| YouTube| 17–25| 15–25| 16–25| | | 6,100| Gas South Arena|-| Saturday, February 3| 7:00 p.m.| San Diego| 0–3| Omaha| YouTube| 17–25| 18–25| 22–25| | | 11,403| CHI Health Center|-| Wednesday, February 7| 8:00 p.m.| Vegas| 3–2| Omaha| YouTube| 19–25| 25–23| 25–20| 18–25| 15–12| 9,076| CHI Health Center|-| Friday, February 9| 7:00 p.m.| Grand Rapids| 3–1| Atlanta| YouTube| 25–20| 21–25| 25–22| 25–22| | 2,996| Gas South Arena|-| Saturday, February 10| 7:00 p.m.| Vegas| 1–3| Orlando| YouTube| 23–25| 10–25| 25–23| 21–25| | 3,308| Addition Financial Arena|-| rowspan=2 | Monday, February 12| 7:00 p.m.| Omaha| 3–1| Grand Rapids| YouTube| 21–25| 33–31| 30–28| 25–21| | 4,060| Van Andel Arena|-| 7:00 p.m.| Orlando| 2–3| Atlanta| YouTube| 21–25| 25–19| 21–25| 25–22| 15–17| 2,470| Gas South Arena|-| Thursday, February 15| 10:00 p.m.| Omaha| 3–1| Vegas| YouTube| 25–15| 24–26| 25–22| 25–19| | 3,974| Dollar Loan Center|-| Friday, February 16| 7:00 p.m.| Columbus| 1–3| Orlando| YouTube| 27–25| 22–25| 20–25| 11–25| | 3,696| Addition Financial Arena|-| rowspan=2| Sunday, February 18| 4:00 p.m.| Atlanta| 2–3| Grand Rapids| YouTube| 19–25| 18–25| 25–23| 25–23| 11–15| 4,566| Van Andel Arena|-| 6:00 p.m.| Orlando| 1–3| Omaha| YouTube| 13–25| 21–25| 25–21| 20–25| | 11,918| CHI Health Center|-| Monday, February 19| 7:00 p.m.| San Diego| 0–3| Vegas| YouTube| 16–25| 15–25| 21–25| | | 1,361| Dollar Loan Center|-| Wednesday, February 21| 7:00 p.m.| Omaha| 1–3| Columbus| YouTube| 12–25| 21–25| 25–23| 23–25| | 9,165| Nationwide Arena|-| Thursday, February 22| 10:00 p.m.| Orlando| 3–1| Vegas| YouTube| 25–23| 25–18| 20–25| 30–28| | 907| Dollar Loan Center|-| Friday, February 23| 10:00 p.m.| Grand Rapids| 1–3| San Diego| YouTube| 34–36| 27–25| 23–25| 23–25| | 6,020| Viejas Arena|-| Saturday, February 24| 10:00 p.m.| Columbus| 3–0| Vegas| YouTube| 26–24| 25–23| 25–20| | | 2,403| Dollar Loan Center|-| Sunday, February 25| 3:00 p.m.| Omaha| 3–1| Orlando| YouTube| 30–28| 17–25| 25–23| 25–18| | 3,487| Addition Financial Arena|-| Monday, February 26| 7:00 p.m.| Vegas| 1–3| Columbus| YouTube| 23–25| 25–22| 21–25| 23–25| | 2,714| Nationwide Arena|-| rowspan=2| Thursday, February 29| 7:00 p.m.| Omaha| 3–0| Atlanta| YouTube| 25–22| 25–20| 25–22| | | 2,500| Gas South Arena|-| 10:00 p.m.| Vegas| 3–2| San Diego| YouTube| 25–23| 25–20| 19–25| 27–29| 15–11| 1,409| Viejas Arena|-|-| Friday, March 1| 7:00 p.m.| Grand Rapids| 1–3| Orlando| YouTube| 20–25| 25–21| 30–32| 25–27| | 4,018| Addition Financial Arena|-| Saturday, March 2| 10:00 p.m.| Atlanta| 3–0| San Diego| YouTube| 26–24| 25–20| 25–23| | | 3,071| Viejas Arena|-| Sunday, March 3| 3:00 p.m.| Columbus| 3–2| Orlando| YouTube| 25–17| 21–25| 30–28| 21–25| 17–15| 3,077| Addition Financial Arena|-| rowspan=2| Monday, March 4| 10:00 p.m.| Atlanta| 3–0| Vegas| YouTube| 25–16| 25–18| 26–24| | | 2,497| Dollar Loan Center|-| 10:00 p.m.| Grand Rapids| 2–3| San Diego| YouTube| 25–16| 19–25| 17–25| 25–22| 9–15| 1,097| Viejas Arena|-| rowspan=3| Saturday, March 9| 12:00 p.m.| Columbus| 1–3| Grand Rapids| Youtube| 15–25| 25–13| 17–25| 23–25| | 5,011| Van Andel Arena|-| 7:00 p.m.| Vegas| 1–3| Atlanta| Youtube| 16–25| 25–22| 23–25| 20–25| | 5,000| Gas South Arena|-| 7:00 p.m.| Omaha| 3–2| Orlando| Youtube| 25–19| 17–25| 25–18| 18–25| 15–6| 3,633| Addition Financial Arena|-| rowspan=2| Monday, March 11| 7:00 p.m.| Vegas| 3–1| Columbus| rowspan=2|YouTube| 21–25| 28–26| 25–17| 25–16| | 3,511| Nationwide Arena|-| 10:00 p.m.| Orlando| 3–2| San Diego| 19–25| 25–20| 23–25| 25–21| 15–12| 1,322| Viejas Arena|-| Thursday, March 14| 8:00 p.m.| Atlanta| 3–1| Omaha| NCN Sports Now| 25–20| 15–25| 25–21| 25–12| | 8,114| CHI Health Center|-| Saturday, March 16| 7:00 p.m.| Orlando| 1–3| Omaha| NCN Sports Now| 23–25| 25–22| 22–25| 20–25| | 12,090| CHI Health Center|-| Sunday, March 17| 4:00 p.m.| Vegas| 3–2| Grand Rapids| YouTube| 21–25| 21–25| 25–21| 25–16| 15–12| 4,259| Van Andel Arena|-| Wednesday, March 20| 7:00 p.m.| Grand Rapids| 3–1| Columbus| YouTube| 25–20| 25–18| 19–25| 32–30| | 2,946| Nationwide Arena|-| Thursday, March 21| 7:00 p.m.| Orlando| 0–3| Atlanta| Peachtree Sports Network| 17–25| 13–25| 20–25| | | 1,800| Gas South Arena|-| rowspan=2| Sunday, March 24| 2:00 p.m.| Atlanta| 1–3| Columbus| rowspan=2|YouTube| 22–25| 29–27| 21–25| 23–25| | 4,074| Nationwide Arena|-| 7:00 p.m.| San Diego| 3–0| Vegas| 25–21| 25–23| 25–16| | | 5,113| Dollar Loan Center|-| Tuesday, March 26| 10:00 p.m.| Grand Rapids| 3–1| Vegas| YouTube| 25–22| 24–26| 25–17| 30–28| | 2,366| Dollar Loan Center|-| Wednesday, March 27| 7:00 p.m.| Columbus| 0–3| Atlanta| Peachtree Sports Network| 16–25| 15–25| 17–25| | | 2,133| Gas South Arena|-| Thursday, March 28| 8:00 p.m.| Grand Rapids| 1–3 | Omaha| NCN Sports Now| 25–27| 25–20| 28–30| 22–25| | 7,505| CHI Health Center|-| Friday, March 29| 7:00 p.m.| Orlando| 3–0| Columbus| YouTube| 25–19| 25–15| 25–17| | | 3,642| Nationwide Arena|-| rowspan=2| Saturday, March 30| 7:00 p.m.| Vegas| 0–3| Omaha| NCN Sports Now| 19–25| 17–25| 21–25| | | 10,315| CHI Health Center|-| 7:00 p.m.| San Diego| 0–3| Atlanta| YouTube| 15–25| 17–25| 21–25| | | 4,000| Gas South Arena|-|-| Monday, April 1| 7:00 p.m.| Atlanta| 3–1| Grand Rapids| YouTube| 25–23| 25–10| 18–25| 25–23| | 2,614| Van Andel Arena|-| Tuesday, April 2| 10:00 p.m.| Omaha| 1–3| San Diego| YouTube| 25–20| 21–25| 23–25| 22–25| | 2,466| Viejas Arena|-| Thursday, April 4| 8:00 p.m.| Columbus| 1–3| Omaha| NCN Sports Now| 20–25| 22–25| 25–21| 22–25| | 7,411| CHI Health Center|-| Saturday, April 6| 7:00 p.m.| Orlando| 3–2| Grand Rapids| CBS Sports Network| 25–18| 21–25| 25–21| 19–25| 15–9| 5,250| Van Andel Arena|-| Sunday, April 7| 7:00 p.m.| Columbus| 1–3| San Diego| YouTube| 25–23| 19–25| 22–25| 23–25| | 8,938| Viejas Arena|-| Monday, April 8| 10:00 p.m.| Atlanta| 3–0| Vegas| YouTube| 25–21| 25–18| 25–23| | | 2,186| Dollar Loan Center|-| Wednesday, April 10| 10:00 p.m.| Atlanta| 3–0| San Diego| YouTube| 25–17| 25–19| 25–13| | | 1,370| Viejas Arena|-| Thursday, April 11| 10:30 a.m.| Grand Rapids| 3–0| Orlando| YouTube| 25–23| 25–21| 25–22| | | 3,107| Addition Financial Arena|-| Friday, April 12| 7:00 p.m.| San Diego| 3–2| Columbus| CBS Sports Network| 21–25| 25–23| 25–19| 23–25| 15–10| 7,805| Nationwide Arena|-| rowspan=2| Saturday, April 13| 7:00 p.m.| Vegas| 2–3| Grand Rapids| YouTube| 23–25| 21–25| 25–21| 25–22| 9–15| 4,396| Van Andel Arena|-| 7:00 p.m.| Omaha| 1–3| Atlanta| YouTube| 17–25| 25–21| 16–25| 18–25| | 4,000| Gas South Arena|-| Sunday, April 14| 3:00 p.m.| San Diego| 3–2| Orlando| YouTube| 25–23| 21–25| 25–19| 21–25| 18–16| 3,386| Addition Financial Arena|-| Tuesday, April 16| 7:00 p.m.| Grand Rapids| 1–3| Atlanta| Peachtree Sports Network| 25–23| 22–25| 22–25| 15–25| | 1,000| Gas South Arena|-| Wednesday, April 17| 10:00 p.m.| Columbus| 0–3| Vegas| YouTube| 18–25| 23–25| 18–25| | | 1,869| Dollar Loan Center|-| Thursday, April 18| 7:00 p.m.| Orlando| 1–3| Grand Rapids| YouTube| 14–25| 25–17| 20–25| 13–25| | 3,252| Van Andel Arena|-| Friday, April 19| 7:00 p.m.| Atlanta| 1–3| Columbus| YouTube| 25–23| 20–25| 22–25| 21–25| | 4,388| Nationwide Arena|-| rowspan=2| Saturday, April 20| 7:00 p.m.| San Diego| 2–3| Omaha| NCN Sports Now| 23–25| 25–21| 20–25| 25–23| 12–15| 11,303| CHI Health Center|-| 10:00 p.m.| Grand Rapids| 3–1| Vegas| YouTube| 25–23| 25–20| 23–25| 25–22| | 2,343| Dollar Loan Center|-| Sunday, April 21| 3:00 p.m.| Atlanta| 3–1| Orlando| CBS Sports Network| 25–22| 25–20| 23–25| 25–17| | 4,107| Addition Financial Arena|-| Tuesday, April 23| 10:00 p.m.| Omaha| 2–3| San Diego| YouTube| 25–19| 17–25| 22–25| 25–21| 8–15| 1,436| Viejas Arena|-| rowspan=3| Friday, April 26| 7:00 p.m.| Orlando| 1–3| Columbus| YouTube| 25–22| 24–26| 12–25| 15–25| | 2,864| Nationwide Arena|-| 8:00 p.m.| Grand Rapids| 2–3| Omaha| CBS Sports Network| 22–25| 25–23| 20–25| 25–16| 7–15| 7,107| CHI Health Center|-| 10:00 p.m.| Vegas| 3–2| San Diego| YouTube| 25–21| 22–25| 25–17| 22–25| 15–13| 3,065| Viejas Arena|-| rowspan=2| Sunday, April 28| 2:00 p.m.| Grand Rapids| 0–3| Columbus| YouTube| 21–25| 15–25| 15–25| | | 3,379| Nationwide Arena|-| 2:00 p.m.| Vegas| 0–3| Atlanta| CBS Sports Network| 17–25| 20–25| 20–25| | | 4,500| Gas South Arena|-| Monday, April 29| 10:00 p.m.| Orlando| 2–3| San Diego| YouTube| 18–25| 25–19| 15–25| 25–18| 11–15| 3,679| Viejas Arena|-|-| Wednesday, May 1| 10:00 p.m.| Orlando| 2–3| Vegas| YouTube| 26–24| 15–25| 25–22| 21–25| 12–15| 3,098| Dollar Loan Center|-| Thursday, May 2| 7:00 p.m.| Columbus| 0–3| Atlanta| Peachtree Sports Network| 21–25| 19–25| 18–25| | | 2,500| Gas South Arena|-| rowspan=2| Saturday, May 4| 7:00 p.m.| Omaha| 3–1| Columbus| CBS Sports Network| 24–26| 25–22| 25–18| 25–20| | 6,100| Nationwide Arena|-| 7:00 p.m.| San Diego| 3–1| Grand Rapids| YouTube| 22–25| 25–18| 27–25| 25–15| | 3,421| Van Andel Arena|-| Sunday, May 5| 4:00 p.m.| San Diego| 0–3| Grand Rapids| YouTube| 23–25| 18–25| 16–25| | | 3,885| Van Andel Arena|-| Monday, May 6| 10:00 p.m.| Omaha| 3–0| Vegas| YouTube| 25–16| 25–23| 25–16| | | 4,322| Dollar Loan Center|-| Tuesday, May 7| 10:00 p.m.| Columbus| 1–3| San Diego| YouTube| 22–25| 21–25| 25–19| 21–25| | 3,740| Viejas Arena|-| rowspan=2| Thursday, May 9| 7:00 p.m.| San Diego| 3–2| Orlando| YouTube| 23–25| 25–17| 20–25| 25–20| 15–6| 3,106| Addition Financial Arena|-| 8:00 p.m.| Columbus| 0–3| Omaha| YouTube| 25–27| 23–25| 21–25| | | 8,009| CHI Health Center|-| rowspan=2| Saturday, May 11| 7:00 p.m.| Vegas| 0–3| Orlando| YouTube| 24–26| 18–25| 15–25| | | 3,692| Addition Financial Arena|-| 7:00 p.m.| San Diego| 3–1| Columbus| YouTube| 22–25| 25–20| 25–22| 31–29| | 3,624| Nationwide Arena|-| Sunday, May 12| 4:00 p.m.| Omaha| 2–3| Grand Rapids| CBS Sports Network| 16–25| 25–23| 25–23| 24–26| 10–15| 5,362| Van Andel ArenaNote: All times Eastern

Playoffs

The CHI Health Center in Omaha hosted the inaugural playoffs.[5]

Semifinals

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Final

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Note: All times Eastern

Attendance

Average home attendances

Ranked from highest to lowest average attendance.

Regular season
Team
12 115,875 12,090 7,107 9,656
12 54,212 9,165 2,714 4,518
12 53,881 7,805 2,614 4,490
12 43,901 5,284 3,077 3,658
12 38,999 6,100 1,000 3,250
12 37,613 8,938 1,097 3,134
12 32,439 5,113 907 2,703
Total 84 376,920 12,090 907 4,487

Awards

Player of the Week Award

PlayerTeamRef
January 30Alli LinnehanAtlanta Vibe[6]
February 6Leah EdmondAtlanta Vibe[7]
Adora AnaeOrlando Valkyries[8]
February 20Emiliya DimitrovaGrand Rapids Rise[9]
February 27Reagan CooperColumbus Fury[10]
March 5Anna LazarevaAtlanta Vibe[11]
March 12Brooke Nuneviller[12]
March 19Alisha Glass-ChildressVegas Thrill[13]
March 26Asjia O'NealColumbus Fury[14]
April 2Sydney HilleyOmaha Supernovas[15]
April 10Bethania de la CruzOmaha Supernovas[16]
April 17Nootsara TomkomSan Diego Mojo[17]
April 23Marlie MonserezAtlanta Vibe[18]
April 30Willow JohnsonSan Diego Mojo[19]
May 7Omaha Supernovas[20]
May 14Lindsey Vander WeideSan Diego Mojo[21]

Postseason awards

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Most Valuable Player AwardLeah EdmondAtlanta Vibe[22]
Finals MVP AwardSydney HilleyOmaha Supernovas
Rising Star AwardReagan CooperColumbus Fury[23]
Most Inspirational Player AwardAlisha Glass-ChildressVegas Thrill
Libero of the Year AwardMorgan HentzAtlanta Vibe
Middle Blocker of the Year AwardKaz BrownOrlando Valkyries
Opposite Hitter of the Year AwardEmiliya DimitrovaGrand Rapids Rise
Outside Hitter of the Year AwardLeah EdmondAtlanta Vibe
Server of the Year AwardBethania de la CruzOmaha Supernovas
Setter of the Year AwardNootsara TomkomSan Diego Mojo
Coach of the Year AwardTayyiba Haneef-ParkSan Diego Mojo

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pro Volleyball Federation to launch inaugural U.S. women's season in 2024. Lee. Feinswog. November 17, 2022. volleyballmag.com. May 10, 2023.
  2. Web site: Texas' Asjia O'Neal will choose between Europe or America for her pro volleyball career. Thomas . Jones . statesman.com . December 16, 2023 . January 9, 2024.
  3. Web site: December 11, 2023 . Texas Longhorns’ Asjia O’Neal Leads 35 Selections In Pro Volleyball Federation Draft . February 27, 2024 . Inside Lacrosse.
  4. Web site: Supernovas Announce Coaching Staff Promotions . provolleyball.com . February 6, 2024.
  5. Web site: Omaha will host Pro Volleyball Federation's first championship. Mike. Patteron. March 27, 2024. omaha.com. March 29, 2024.
  6. Web site: Linnehan Earns First Pro Volleyball Federation Weekly Honor . provolleyball.com . PVF . January 31, 2024.
  7. Web site: Edmond's Strong Performance Earns Weekly Accolades . provolleyball.com . PVF . February 6, 2024.
  8. Web site: Orlando's Anae Tabbed for League Weekly Honor . provolleyball.com . PVF . February 15, 2024.
  9. Web site: Grand Rapids’ Dimitrova Selected For Weekly Accolade . provolleyball.com . PVF . February 20, 2024.
  10. Web site: Columbus’ Reagan Cooper Tabbed For Weekly Honors . provolleyball.com . PVF . February 27, 2024.
  11. Web site: Atlanta’s Lazareva Collects Weekly Award . provolleyball.com . PVF . March 5, 2024.
  12. Web site: Nuneviller Earns First League Honor For Supernovas . provolleyball.com . PVF . March 13, 2024.
  13. Web site: Glass Childress Selected For Weekly Award . provolleyball.com . PVF . March 19, 2024.
  14. Web site: O’Neal Garners Latest Weekly Accolades . provolleyball.com . PVF . March 26, 2024.
  15. Web site: Sydney Hilley Earns Weekly League Honors . provolleyball.com . PVF . April 2, 2024.
  16. Web site: De La Cruz Tabbed For Weekly League Honors . provolleyball.com . PVF . April 11, 2024.
  17. Web site: San Diego’s Tomkom Garners Weekly League Honors . provolleyball.com . PVF . April 17, 2024.
  18. Web site: Atlanta’s Monserez Selected For Weekly Award . provolleyball.com . PVF . April 24, 2024.
  19. Web site: San Diego’s Johnson Earns Weekly Accolades . provolleyball.com . PVF . May 5, 2024.
  20. Web site: Supernovas’ Valentin-Anderson Selected For Weekly Honors . provolleyball.com . PVF . May 8, 2024.
  21. Web site: San Diego’s Vander Weide Earns Final 2024 Weekly Honor . provolleyball.com . PVF . May 14, 2024.
  22. Web site: Atlanta Vibe's Leah Edmond Named Pro Volleyball Federation MVP . gwinnettdailypost.com . Gwinnett Daily Post. May 17, 2024 . May 17, 2024.
  23. Web site: Pro Volleyball Federation Announces Season Honors . provolleyball.com . PVF . May 15, 2024.