The 2023 NAIA Men's Volleyball Championship will open play with pool play matches on Tuesday, April 11 in the MidAmerican Energy Company RecPlex in West Des Moines, Iowa. Benedictine Mesa, the California Pacific Conference regular season and postseason tournament champion, is back in Iowa in pursuit of its second NAIA Red Banner. The Redhawks, one of four teams that have qualified for every championship since the sport moved to championship status in 2019, returns to the championship field as the top seed after building a championship record of winning the first national title and finishing as the runner-up the last two years.