Penn State beats George Mason to win EIVA championship

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All-EIVA middle attacker Toby Ezeonu was simply unstoppable at the net.

Ezeonu finished with 16 kills on a match-best .625 attack percentage as the No. 1 seed Penn State rallied to beat the No. 2 seed George Mason 24-26, 25-20, 25-22, 25-16 in the EIVA Tournament finals on Saturday in University Park, Pennsylvania. Continue reading “Penn State beats George Mason to win EIVA championship”

Belmont Abbey knocks off North Greenville to win ConfCarolinas championship

Opposite Matthew Staskunas showed why he was the 2024 ConfCarolinas Offensive Player of the Year.

Staskunas finished with a team-high 16 kills on a .364 attack percentage as the No. 1 seed Belmont Abbey defeated the No. 2 seed North Greenville 25-21, 25-20, 21-25, 25-17 in the ConfCarolinas Tournaments finals in North Charleston, South Carolina. Continue reading “Belmont Abbey knocks off North Greenville to win ConfCarolinas championship”

Ohio State offense too much, beats Lindenwood in MIVA finals

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Michael Wright more than 90 minutes before the start of the MIVA Tournament finals was the first Ohio State player on the court.

The All-MIVA setter calmly sat on the bench by himself and put his head down to look at his phone for a few minutes. It was a few moments of silence before the biggest match of the season. Continue reading “Ohio State offense too much, beats Lindenwood in MIVA finals”

Fort Valley State sweeps Central State to win SIAC championship

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Perfection turned into a historical championship for Fort Valley State.

Fort Valley State completed its undefeated season in conference play as it swept Central State 25-21, 25-17, 25-15 in the SIAC Tournament finals on Friday in Jacksonville, Florida to clinch a berth to the NCAA Tournament. Continue reading “Fort Valley State sweeps Central State to win SIAC championship”