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There is a clear separation entering the season between the top-three teams in the MIVA and everyone else in the conference.
Lewis edged out Loyola and Ohio State to finish atop the MIVA Preseason Poll that was released on Thursday. Continue reading “Lewis edges Loyola, Ohio State for top spot in MIVA poll”
Jonathan Bates | Associate Editor
It’s no surprise the two MPSF teams that made it to the NCAA Tournament last season – UCLA and BYU – are the two teams that received first-places votes in the MPSF preseason coaches poll released Thursday. Both teams spent the offseason filling in major holes created by graduated starters. Continue reading “UCLA overwhelming favorite in the MPSF preseason poll”
An outside attacker who led his high school to a California regional championship will remain in Southern California for his college career.
USC coach Jeff Nygaard announced that high school senior Adam Flood signed a national letter of intent to join the Trojans for the 2020 season. Continue reading “USC signs outside attacker with a championship laden resume”
Check out Off the Block’s interview with Barton coach Jeff Lennox as he discusses an eventful fall for his team and entering 2019 as one of the preseason favorites to win the ConfCarolinas. Continue reading “Audio: Offseason challenges strengthen Barton for run at 2019 NCAA Tournament berth”
The Loyola recruiting footprint remains nationwide — and now even extends into Europe.
The Ramblers announced that high school seniors Colton Brooks, Colman Chadam, Taylan Cook, Anton Frank, Jake Maffett, Brian Voight and Jack Yentz have all committed to join Loyola for the 2020 season. Continue reading “Loyola signs highly touted recruits from California, Wisconsin, Germany”
The U.S. professional men’s volleyball league continues with a series of matches in New York.
Check out all the National Volleyball Association matches to follow today and how to follow those matches live. Continue reading “National Volleyball Association matches to follow today”
A losing record last season has not deterred coach Steve Benson from placing zero limits on what his team can accomplish in 2019.
Check out Off the Block’s interview with the Limestone coach as he discusses continuing to build a championship mentality at the ConfCarolinas school and the team’s improvements since last season. Continue reading “Audio: Limestone coach sets big goal of winning NCAA championship”
Eddie Pennington has experience with programs in their initial season — first as a college player and now as a head coach.
Tusculum announced Wednesday that it hired Pennington to be its program’s inaugural head coach when the NCAA Division I-II men’s volleyball team begins play in 2020. Continue reading “Former Belmont Abbey captain named Tusculum head coach”
There’s no question who is the preseason favorite to win the national title.
The defending NCAA champions Long Beach State received every first-place vote to finish atop the preseason AVCA National Coaches Poll that was released on Tuesday. Continue reading “Long Beach State voted unanimous No. 1 in preseason coaches poll”
Two recruits who have earned some of the nation’s highest accolades in high school and club volleyball are headed to one of the most storied Midwest college men’s volleyball programs.
Ball State announced that high school seniors Wil McPhillips and Bryce Behrendt have committed to join the Cardinals beginning in the 2020 season. Continue reading “Ball State signs Wisconsin Player of Year, USA Volleyball award winner”