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Check out the final voting results for the 11 college men’s volleyball national awards presented by Off the Block. Off the Block unveiled the 2021 award winners on Wednesday afternoon.
Lloy Ball Award voting results
The Lloy Ball Award is given to the nation’s best setter in NCAA Division I-II men’s volleyball during the regular season. The annual award is named after the former U.S. Olympic gold medalist and IPFW All-American setter Lloy Ball and is selected by a nationwide voting committee of college men’s volleyball coaches and media members.
1. Casey McGarry, UC Santa Barbara — 49 votes
2. Kevin Kauling, Lewis — 25 votes
3. Wil Stanley, BYU — 21 votes
4. Jakob Thelle, Hawai’i — 20 votes
5. Cole Bogner, Penn State — 6 votes
6. Garret Zolg, Loyola — 5 votes
T-7. Sergio Carrillo, North Greenville — 3 votes
T-7. Brennan Davis, Belmont Abbey — 3 votes
T-9. Quinn Isaacson, Ball State — 2 votes
T-9. Bryce Dvorak, Pepperdine — 2 votes
11. Moses Kresch, Barton — 1 vote
Bryan Ivie Award voting results
The Bryan Ivie Award is given to the nation’s best opposite in NCAA Division I-II men’s volleyball during the regular season. The annual award is named after the former U.S. Olympian and USC All-American opposite Bryan Ivie and is selected by a nationwide voting committee of college men’s volleyball coaches and media members.
1. Rado Parapunov, Hawai’i — 72 votes
2. Gabi Garcia Fernandez, BYU — 37 votes
3. Randy DeWeese, UC Santa Barbara — 15 votes
4. Cal Fisher, Penn State — 7 votes
5. Hayden Wagner, George Mason — 3 votes
6. Blake Reardon, Ball State — 2 votes
T-7. Raymond Barsemian, Concordia-Irvine — 1 vote
T-7. Cole Ketrzynski, UCLA — 1 vote
Karch Kiraly Award voting results
The Karch Kiraly Award is given to the nation’s best outside attacker in NCAA Division I-II men’s volleyball during the regular season. The annual award is named after the former U.S. Olympic gold medalist and UCLA All-American outside attacker and is selected by a nationwide voting committee of college men’s volleyball coaches and media members.
1. Ryan Coenen, Lewis — 71 votes
T-2. Tobi Azeez, Mount Olive — 12 votes
T-2. Davide Gardini, BYU — 12 votes
4. Joel Schneidmiler, UC Irvine — 9 votes
5. Sotiris Siapanis, Ohio State — 7 votes
6. Cole Schlothauer, Loyola — 5 votes
7. Colton Cowell, Hawai’i — 4 votes
T-8. Camden Gianni, Grand Canyon — 3 votes
T-8. Roy McFarland, UC Santa Barbara — 3 votes
T-9. Jackson Gilbert, North Greenville — 2 votes
T-9. Brett Wildman, Penn State — 2 votes
T-11. Billy Fauntleroy, USC — 1 vote
T-11. Alvaro Gimeno, NJIT — 1 vote
T-11. Kyle McCauley, UC San Diego — 1 vote
T-11. Spencer Wickens, Pepperdine — 1 vote
Ryan Millar Award voting results
The Ryan Millar Award is given to the nation’s best middle attacker in NCAA Division I-II men’s volleyball during the regular season. The annual award is named after former BYU All-American and U.S. Olympian Ryan Millar and is selected by a nationwide voting committee of college men’s volleyball coaches and media members.
1. Patrick Gasman, Hawai’i — 64 votes
2. Tyler Mitchem, Lewis — 46 votes
3. Keenan Sanders, UC Santa Barbara — 6 votes
T-4. Simon Andersen, Long Beach State — 5 votes
T-4. Daniel Wetter, CSUN — 5 votes
6. Austin Wilmot, Pepperdine — 4 votes
7. Lucas Galifos, McKendree — 3 votes
T-8. Merrick McHenry, UCLA — 2 votes
T-8. Luke Visgitis, Mount Olive — 2 votes
10. JP Payne, Queens — 1 vote
Erik Shoji Award voting results
The Erik Shoji Award is given to the nation’s best libero in NCAA Division I-II men’s volleyball during the regular season. The annual award is named after the current U.S. starting libero and former Stanford All-American libero Erik Shoji and is selected by a nationwide voting committee of college men’s volleyball coaches and media members.
1. Gage Worsley, Hawai’i — 62 votes
2. Michal Podgorzak, Limestone — 26 votes
3. Mason Briggs, Long Beach State — 18 votes
4. Noah Melendez, King — 16 votes
T-5. Daniel Cerqua, Belmont Abbey — 2 votes
T-5. Francisco Comas, McKendree — 2 votes
T-5. Troy Gooch, Purdue Fort Wayne — 2 votes
T-5. Edwin Montaruli, Barton — 2 votes
T-5. Matt Palma, UC San Diego — 2 votes
10. Cole Paxson, USC — 1 vote
Division II National Player of the Year voting results
The Division II National Player of the year is given to the nation’s best player on a NCAA Division II men’s volleyball team during the regular season. A nationwide voting committee of coaches and media members select the winner of the award.
1. Ryan Coenen, Lewis — 57 votes
2. Tyler Mitchem, Lewis — 24 votes
3. Tobi Azeez, Mount Olive — 17 votes
T-4. Raymond Barsemian, Concordia-Irvine — 5 votes
T-4. Jackson Gilbert, North Greenville — 5 votes
T-6. Brennan Davis, Belmont Abbey — 2 votes
T-6. Kevin Kauling, Lewis — 2 votes
T-6. Moses Kresch, Barton — 2 votes
9. Lucas Galifos, McKendree — 1 vote
Nicolas Szerszen Award voting results
The Nicolas Szerszen Award is presented to the best non-U.S. born player in NCAA Division I-II men’s volleyball during the regular season. The annual award is named after the former Ohio State All-American outside attacker. It is selected by a nationwide voting committee of college men’s volleyball coaches and media members.
1. Rado Parapunov, Hawai’i (Bulgaria) — 76 votes
2. Tobi Azeez, Mount Olive (Australia) — 15 votes
3. Sotiris Siapanis, Ohio State (Cyprus) — 11 votes
T-4. Alvaro Gimeno, NJIT (Spain) — 3 votes
T-4. Michal Podgorzak, Limestone (Poland) — 3 votes
T-6. Simon Andersen, Long Beach State (Denmark) — 2 votes
T-6. Davide Gardini, BYU (Italy) — 2 votes
T-6. Matteo Miselli, Belmont Abbey (Italy) — 2 votes
T-6. Jakob Thelle, Hawai’i (Norway) — 2 votes
10. Cole Ketrzynski, UCLA (Canada) — 1 vote
Dain Blanton Diversity Award voting results
The Dain Blanton Diversity Award recognizes the top NCAA Division I-II men’s volleyball player during the regular season of a minority ethnicity. The annual national award is named after former Pepperdine outside attacker and Olympic gold medalist Dain Blanton and is determined by a nationwide voting committee of college men’s volleyball coaches and media members.
1. Tyler Mitchem, Lewis — 34 votes
2. Gabi Garcia Fernandez, BYU — 24 votes
3. Tobi Azeez, Mount Olive — 18 votes
4. Sam Kobrine, UCLA — 9 votes
5. Joshua Kim, King — 6 votes
6. Merrick McHenry, UCLA — 4 votes
T-7. Edgerrin Austin, Erskine — 3 votes
T-7. Chaz Galloway, Hawai’i — 3 votes
T-7. Ryan Ka, UC San Diego — 3 votes
T-7. Pelegrin Vargas, Purdue Fort Wayne — 3 votes
T-11. Josh Blair, Saint Francis — 1 vote
T-11. Pedro Carvalho, Lincoln Memorial — 1 vote
T-11. Vicente Ibarra, Purdue Fort Wayne — 1 vote
T-11. Adrian Iglesias, Barton — 1 vote
T-11. Moses Kresch, Barton — 1 vote
T-11. Vecas Lewin, USC — 1 vote
Steve Shondell Award voting results
The Steve Shondell Award recognizes the best passer in NCAA Division I-II men’s volleyball during the regular season. The annual national award is named after the Hall of Fame coach and former Ball State setter and is determined by a nationwide voting committee of college men’s volleyball coaches and media members.
1. Gage Worsley, Hawai’i — 24 votes
2. Mason Briggs, Long Beach State — 14 votes
T-3. Colton Cowell, Hawai’i — 8 votes
T-3. Michal Podgorzak, Limestone — 8 votes
T-5. Troy Gooch, Purdue Fort Wayne — 6 votes
T-5. Roy McFarland, UC Santa Barbara — 6 votes
T-7. Noah Melendez, King — 3 votes
T-7. Matteo Miselli, Belmont Abbey — 3 votes
T-9. Joshua Bragg, Queens — 2 votes
T-9. Cole Gillis, UC Irvine — 2 votes
T-9. Spencer Wickens, Pepperdine — 2 votes
T-12. Ryan Wilcox, UC Santa Barbara — 1 vote
T-12. Brett Wildman, Penn State — 1 vote
National Blocker of the Year voting results
The National Blocker of the Year is annually awarded to the NCAA Division I-II men’s volleyball player with the best front-row defensive performance during the regular season. This was the first national award organized by Off the Block and each year is selected by a nationwide voting committee of college men’s volleyball coaches and media members.
1. Lucas Galifos, McKendree — 43 votes
2. Patrick Gasman, Hawai’i — 35 votes
3. Simon Andersen, Long Beach State — 27 votes
4. Tyler Mitchem, Lewis — 15 votes
5. Scott Stadick, UC Irvine — 4 votes
6. Miki Jauhiainen, BYU — 3 votes
7. Daniel Wetter, CSUN — 1 vote
National Sever of the Year voting results
The National Server of the Year recognizes the top individual serving performance from a NCAA Division I-II men’s volleyball player during the regular season. The annual award is selected by a nationwide voting committee of college men’s volleyball coaches and media members.
1. Cal Fisher, Penn State — 51 votes
2. Gabi Garcia Fernandez, BYU — 24 votes
3. Camden Gianni, Grand Canyon — 21 votes
T-4. Jackson Gilbert, North Greenville — 5 votes
T-4. Austin Matautia, UCLA — 5 votes
6. Cole Ketrzynski, UCLA — 4 votes
T-7. Kyle McCauley, UC San Diego — 3 votes
T-7. Zach Schneider, Daemen — 3 votes
T-7. Ryan Wilcox, UC Santa Barbara — 3 votes
T-7. Garrett Zolg, Loyola — 3 votes
T-11. Miki Jauhiainen, BYU — 1 vote
T-11. Rado Parapunov, Hawai’i — 1 vote
T-11. Hayden Wagner, George Mason — 1 vote