The South Piedmont Conference volleyball season opens Monday, Aug. 10, with Northwest Cabarrus traveling to West Cabarrus in the first local matchup of the fall, according to the Salisbury Post's published SPC schedule.

Four Concord-Harrisburg area programs hit the court this week, all before Cabarrus County students report for the first day of school Wednesday, Aug. 12.

Concord Spiders open at home Tuesday

The Concord Spiders host Mount Pleasant on Tuesday, Aug. 11, in what the program is billing as its season and home opener. JV takes the court at 5 p.m., with varsity following at 6 p.m.

@chswvolleyball: "Spider Nation, are you ready!!? Join us Tuesday, August 11th for our season opener and home opener against Mount Pleasant! You don't want to miss it!"

The Spiders then welcome Hickory Ridge on Thursday, Aug. 13, giving Concord back-to-back home matches to start the season. Concord closes the week Saturday, Aug. 15, against Hopewell.

Northwest Cabarrus hits the road

The Trojans have the busiest opening week among local squads, with three matches in five days. All three are away. After Monday's trip to West Cabarrus, Northwest Cabarrus heads to North Rowan on Tuesday, Aug. 11, then visits Mount Pleasant on Thursday, Aug. 13.

Hickory Ridge and West Cabarrus

The Ragin' Bulls open at home against Carson on Tuesday, Aug. 11, before traveling to Concord for Thursday's SPC matchup.

West Cabarrus hosts the Trojans on Monday, then hits the road to South Rowan on Thursday, Aug. 13.

Football Jamboree adds to the week

The volleyball action bookends the 2026 Cabarrus County Football Jamboree on Friday, Aug. 14, at Jay M. Robinson High School. The four-game slate features Northwest Cabarrus vs. Cox Mill at 5 p.m., Mount Pleasant vs. West Cabarrus at 6 p.m., Concord vs. Central Cabarrus at 7 p.m. and Jay M. Robinson vs. Hickory Ridge at 8 p.m.

Local volleyball schedule, Aug. 10–15

  • Monday, Aug. 10: Northwest Cabarrus at West Cabarrus
  • Tuesday, Aug. 11: Mount Pleasant at Concord (JV 5 p.m., Varsity 6 p.m.); Carson at Hickory Ridge; Northwest Cabarrus at North Rowan
  • Thursday, Aug. 13: Hickory Ridge at Concord; West Cabarrus at South Rowan; Northwest Cabarrus at Mount Pleasant
  • Saturday, Aug. 15: Concord vs. Hopewell