North Greenville receives votes in Division II coaches poll for first time since Week 1

The seven ranked teams in last week’s Off the Block/Frisco Mo Division II Coaches Poll are the same seven this week

The change in the poll was in the receiving votes category, where North Greenville received votes in the poll for the first time since Week 1.

North Greenville pulled off a reverse-sweep of Grand Canyon on Friday night in Phoenix, Arizona for their first win over a ranked foe in program history. This victory also represented the first victory against a MPSF school for the ConfCarolinas program in its sixth season.

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Senior outside attacker Jackson Gilbert had a match-high 18 kills on a .341 attack percentage. Junior middle attacker chipped in a season-high six blocks, while libero Christian Phung was named Off the Block National Libero of the Week yesterday.

Both NCAA Division I and NCAA Division II men’s volleyball programs compete for the same national championship. The AVCA National Coaches Poll ranks the top 15 Division I-II men’s volleyball teams and is released each Monday during the regular season.

A national voting committee comprised of coaches from the more than 15 Division II teams determines the weekly rankings for the Division II National Coaches Poll.

The Division II National Coaches Poll will be released on the Off the Block website every Tuesday during the regular season.

Off the Block/Frisco Mo Division II Coaches Poll (Week 10)

RankTeamRecordPointsPreviousTrend
1Lewis13-470 (10)1
2UC San Diego13-5592
3Concordia-Irvine10-10473
4McKendree10-7434
5Lindenwood11-8265
6Barton13-2236
7Lincoln Memorial12-477

Also receiving votes: North Greenville 4, Mount Olive 1