Twitter was buzzing Thursday night with the college men’s volleyball community plugged into the NCAA Tournament semifinals between the No. 2 seed UC Irvine and No. 3 Loyola.
Check out this look through social media at Loyola’s sweep against UC Irvine to reach the NCAA Tournament finals.
https://twitter.com/eivavolleyball/status/596479995989651456
https://twitter.com/spiketownusa/status/596479428793741312
Aaaaaaaand we're off!
— Loyola Men's Volleyball (@RamblersMVB) May 8, 2015
@offtheblock11 @LUMVB pathetic fan turnout for a national semifinal. I say have it at Gentile Arena every year! #GoBlers
— Zach Harrington (@zha5) May 8, 2015
La Cavera hitting just .125. UCI can't win if he's neutralized. #AskKosty
— AVCA (@AVCAVolleyball) May 8, 2015
Ricky Gevis coming up huge for @LUMVB with 4 kills as the Ramblers win set one 25-22
— MIVA Volleyball (@MIVAVolleyball) May 8, 2015
https://twitter.com/spiketownusa/status/596487312344621058
https://twitter.com/thevmfam/status/596488221791494144
A UCI attack error gives Loyola a 5-4 lead in set two #OnwardLU
— Loyola Men's Volleyball (@RamblersMVB) May 8, 2015
@offtheblock11 @UCImvb Hershko is always the most fiery player on the @UCImvb's side of the net.
— UCI Sports – NewU (@NewUSports_UCI) May 8, 2015
1st time out of game 2: Loyola leads the 'Eaters 15-14. #TogetherWeZot
— UCI Men's Volleyball (@UCImvb) May 8, 2015
Hitting % this set: .100 for UCI, .125 for LU.
— The Line Shot (@thelineshot) May 8, 2015
Loyola takes the 2nd set, leads UCI 2-0. #TogetherWeZot pic.twitter.com/VxJrOQ3Fv6
— UCI Men's Volleyball (@UCImvb) May 8, 2015
Loyola – @LUMVB – takes the 2nd set from UC Irvine – @UCImvb – 25-19. Ramblers lead 2-0. #ncaaMVB pic.twitter.com/7X75yq2CzL
— B.J. Hoeptner Evans (@BJEvans_USAV) May 8, 2015
@UCImvb has won once in 2015 when it lost first two sets. @UCIAthletics @TheDailyPilot
— Barry Faulkner (@BarryFaulkner5) May 8, 2015
Here are the stats for @LUMVB as they lead UC Irvine 2-0 pic.twitter.com/xod0VSOvhp
— MIVA Volleyball (@MIVAVolleyball) May 8, 2015
UCI calls the timeout, trails 6-10 in the 3rd set. #TogetherWeZot
— UCI Men's Volleyball (@UCImvb) May 8, 2015
No answers for @UCImvb … down, 19-10 in third game trying to climb off the deck. @UCIAthletics @offtheblock11 @TheDailyPilot
— Barry Faulkner (@BarryFaulkner5) May 8, 2015
Wow, an @NCAAVolleyball final without a team from California, that's pretty crazy.
— Everett Delorme (@EverettDelorme) May 8, 2015
https://twitter.com/e_negron4/status/596501859222716416
Match pt, #CodyCaldwell #OnwardLU pic.twitter.com/sEiOZr1von
— Loyola Men's Volleyball (@RamblersMVB) May 8, 2015
RAMBLERS WIN! Loyola is headed back to National Championship game on Saturday after a 3-0 sweep of Irvine! #OnwardLU pic.twitter.com/vACINa1nSo
— Loyola Men's Volleyball (@RamblersMVB) May 8, 2015
https://twitter.com/treevisvball/status/596501866281734144
@offtheblock11 mpsf may be deeper but last two years, balance of power at top has clearly shifted
— Neil J (@DPUNeil) May 8, 2015
Congrats @T_Jaeschke representing for the Midwest! Rest up, don't get too turn't up tonight 😀 good luck and see you soon
— Dustin Watten (@DustinWatten) May 8, 2015
@offtheblock11 well how about that west coast dominance …
— Gordan Redzic (@gordanredzic) May 8, 2015
"I'm proud of what our guys did this year. I'm proud to have gone to this school and been able to contribute." -ZLC pic.twitter.com/hSzVQkk8LJ
— UCI Men's Volleyball (@UCImvb) May 8, 2015