Check out all the national rankings and individuals who earned national and conference player of the week honors in college men’s volleyball this week.
National Awards
Sports Imprts/AVCA National Player of the Week: Matt Walsh, Ball State
Off the Block/Springbak, Inc. National Freshman of the Week: Tomas Gago, Fort Wayne
Big West
Big West Player of the Week: Corey Chavers, UC Santa Barbara
Big West Defensive Player of the Week: Scott Stadick, UC Irvine
Big West Freshman of the Week: Joel Schneidmiller, UC Irvine
ConfCarolinas
ConfCarolinas Player of the Week: Kiel Bell, King
EIVA
EIVA Offensive Player of the Week: Hayden Wagner, George Mason
EIVA Defensive Player of the Week: Johnny Gomez, George Mason
MIVA
MIVA Offensive Player of the Week: Matt Walsh, Ball State
MIVA Defensive Player of the Week: Tomas Gago, Fort Wayne
MPSF
MPSF Offensive Player of the Week: Chandler Gibb, Concordia-Irvine
MPSF Defensive Player of the Week: Daenan Gyimah, UCLA
VolleyMetrics Rally of the Week
It's @GCU_MVolleyball vs. the @njithighlanders in the @VolleyMetrics Rally of the Week! pic.twitter.com/FvRN0jdmV9
— AVCA (@AVCAVolleyball) January 22, 2018
AVCA National Coaches Poll (Week 3)
1. Long Beach State — 373 (23) points
2. UCLA — 348 (1) points
T-3. Hawai’i — 302 (1) points
T-3. Ohio State — 302 (1) points
5. BYU — 286 points
6. UC Irvine — 265 points
7. Loyola — 216 points
8. Penn State — 177 points
9. CSUN — 165 points
10. Lewis — 156 points
11. Grand Canyon — 122 points
12. Pepperdine — 108 points
13. USC — 65 points
14. Ball State — 40 points
15. UC Santa Barbara — 37 points
Others receiving votes: St. Francis 16; UC San Diego 11; Fort Wayne 8; Concordia-Irvine 3
Off the Block/Springbak National Media Poll (Week 3)
1. Long Beach State — 89 (8) points
2. UCLA — 82 (1) points
3. BYU — 64 points
4. Hawai’i — 60 points
T-5. Ohio State — 55 points
T-5. UC Irvine — 55 points
7. Loyola — 32 points
8. Penn State — 23 points
9. CSUN — 18 points
10. Lewis — 7 points
Others receiving votes: Grand Canyon 5; Fort Wayne 3; UC Santa Barbara 2
Off the Block/Springbak Division II National Coaches Poll (Week 3)
1. Lewis — 50 (10) points
2. UC San Diego — 35 points
3. Concordia-Irvine — 20 points
4. McKendree — 17 points
5. Lindenwood — 11 points
Others receiving votes: Barton 3; Charleston 1