Midseason front-runners for 2015 National Player of the Year

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Halfway through the regular season and it remains a wide-open field for who will be the 2015 National Player of the Year at the end of the season.

While there is still a lot of volleyball remaining in the final two months of the season, several players have emerged as favorites for the top individual award in college men’s volleyball. Continue reading →

Postmatch recap: Alderson Broaddus coach discusses win vs. Charleston

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Outside attacker Will Ruiz had a match-high 11 kills as Alderson Broaddus swept its in-state rival Charleston 25-21, 25-23, 25-18 on Tuesday in Charleston, West Virginia.

Alderson Broaddus, which is transitioning from a club team to NCAA Division II, out-hit Charleston .203 to .047. In addition, libero Travis Vincenzini led all players with 14 digs in the victory. Continue reading →

UCLA’s Arnitz, Loyola’s Plaisted named Co-National Freshman of Week

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Two freshmen after helping their teams win crucial matches during the weekend are now winning a share of a national award.

Off the Block announced Monday that both UCLA outside attacker Jake Arnitz and Loyola opposite Ben Plaisted were named the Co-National Freshman of the Week. Continue reading →