Men’s volleyball national media poll ballot breakdown

Stanford was able to close the gap a little bit more but Loyola will remain at No. 1 entering the postseason in the college men’s volleyball national media poll.

Loyola received all but one first-place vote to beat-out No. 2 Stanford by 11 points and to finish the regular season atop the latest Volleyball Magazine media poll released Tuesday.

Check out this week’s top 10 college men’s volleyball media poll and how Off the Block editor Vinnie Lopes voted in this week’s poll.

Volleyball Magazine Men’s Division I-II Top 10 Poll
1. Loyola — 99 (9) points
2. Stanford — 88 (1) points
3. Pepperdine — 82 points
4. UC Santa Barbara — 65 points
5. BYU — 63 points
6. UC Irvine — 40 points
7. Long Beach State — 36 points
8. USC — 30 points
9. UCLA — 27 points
10. Hawai’i — 8 points
Others receiving votes: Penn State, Lewis, Ball State

Volleyball Magazine Poll ballot (Vinnie Lopes, OTB editor)
1. Loyola
2. Stanford
3. Pepperdine
4. BYU
5. Penn State
6. UC Santa Barbara
7. UC Irvine
8. Lewis
9. Long Beach State
10. Ball State