Penn High School will compete in the 2026 IHSAA Class 4A Volleyball Sectional No. 3, hosted by Mishawaka High School on Thursday, Oct. 15, and Saturday, Oct. 17.
The No. 5-ranked Kingsmen (27-4) open Sectional play against host Mishawaka. Penn beat Mishawaka 25-9, 25-11, 25-12 in the regular season. The Kingsmen are the two-time defending Sectional Champions.
The six-team sectional includes Penn, Mishawaka, Michigan City, LaPorte, South Bend Adams and South Bend Riley.
Penn will face Mishawaka in the opening round on Thursday, Oct. 15, at approximately 8 p.m. ET, following the Michigan City-LaPorte match.
Thursday, Oct. 15 — First Round
- 6:30 p.m. — Michigan City vs. LaPorte
- 8 p.m. (approx.; 20 minutes after 6:30 p.m. match concludes) — Mishawaka vs. Penn
Saturday, Oct. 17 — Semifinals
- 11 a.m. — South Bend Riley vs. Michigan City/LaPorte winner
- 12:30 p.m. (approx.; 20 minutes after 11 a.m. match concludes) — South Bend Adams vs. Mishawaka/Penn winner
Saturday, Oct. 17 — Championship
- 6 p.m. — Semifinal winners
All times Eastern.
Admission is $8 per session or $20 for an all-session ticket. Additional fees apply to purchases made by card. All-session tickets must be purchased in advance online.
- Thursday, Oct. 15 — Session 1 Tickets
- Saturday, Oct. 17 — Session 2 Tickets
- Saturday, Oct. 17 — Championship Tickets
Doors open one hour before each session.
Spectator seating will be located upstairs, with designated areas identified by signage.
- Parking will be available in our Southwest and West parking lots located at Mishawaka High School.
- Designated areas will be marked off with cones for team buses and officials’ parking on Gernhart Street
Spectators and media personnel may enter the school through any of the following entrances:
- Door L – West side of the school
- Door C – School courtyard
- Door E – Gernhart Street
