There was just no getting around the Lewis block.
Lewis finished with a season-high 17.5 blocks as it defeated USC 20-25, 25-18, 25-19, 25-23 in the NCAA Tournament opening round on Tuesday in Long Beach, California. (more…)
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Lewis defense too much for USC in NCAA Tournament opening round
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NCAA Tournament opening round matches to follow tonight
The NCAA Tournament continues on today with both opening-round matches. Check out what to know about these NCAA Tournament matches and how to follow them live. (more…) -
Audio: Long Beach State coach discusses upcoming NCAA Tournament
Check out Off the Block’s interview with coach Alan Knipe as Long Beach State prepares for its upcoming NCAA Tournament semifinal match on Thursday. (more…)
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Quick-hit guide to NCAA Tournament opening-round matches
Photo by Jay Sowers The NCAA Tournament continues on Tuesday with both opening-round matches. Check out the quick-hit guide about what to know for these NCAA Tournament matches before filling out bracket for the Off the Block Bracket Challenge. (more…)
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Award recap: Finalists for 2019 College Men’s Volleyball National Awards
Off the Block on Sunday unveiled the finalists for 10 of the NCAA Division I-II men’s volleyball national awards that it annually presents. Check out all the awards and the players selected as finalists.
The award winners will be announced on Friday as part of Off the Block’s College Men’s Volleyball National Awards Presentation. (more…)
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Four finalists announced for 2019 Bryan Ivie Award
Photo by Fabiana Beatriz A nationwide voting committee selected four players as finalists for the nation’s top award to an opposite.
Off the Block announced Sunday that Long Beach State’s Kyle Ensing, BYU’s Gabi Garcia Fernandez, Barton’s Angelos Mandilaris and Hawai’i’s Rado Parapunov were named finalists for the 2019 Bryan Ivie Award. (more…)
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Hawai’i, Long Beach, UCLA setters named Lloy Ball Award finalists
Photo courtesy of John Fajardo and Long Beach State athletics A nationwide voting committee selected UCLA setter Micah Ma’a, Long Beach State setter Josh Tuaniga and Hawai’i setter Joe Worsley as finalists for the annual Lloy Ball Award.
The Lloy Ball Award, which is named after the former Purdue Fort Wayne All-American and U.S. Olympian setter, is presented to the nation’s best setter in NCAA Division I-II men’s volleyball during the regular season. (more…)
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Lewis, Long Beach, UCLA players chosen as finalists for Dain Blanton Diversity Award
Photo courtesy of Lewis athletics A nationwide voting committee selected UCLA middle attacker Daenan Gyimah, Lewis middle attacker Tyler Mitchem and Long Beach State setter Josh Tuaniga as finalists for the inaugural Dain Blanton Diversity Award.
The Dain Blanton Diversity Award, which is named after the former Pepperdine All-American and U.S. Olympian, recognizes the top NCAA Division I-II men’s volleyball player during the regular season of a minority ethnicity. (more…)
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CSUN, Lewis, UCLA players named finalists for 2019 National Server of Year
Photo courtesy of Lewis athletics A nationwide voting committee selected CSUN outside attacker Dimitar Kalchev, UCLA setter Micah Ma’a and Lewis setter Matt Yoshimoto as finalists for the Off the Block National Server of the Year.
The Off the Block National Server of the Year is an annual award that recognizes the top individual serving performance from a NCAA Division I-II men’s volleyball player during the regular season. (more…)
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Hawai’i, Lincoln Memorial, UC Irvine middles named finalists for National Blocker of Year
Photo by Jay Sowers A nationwide voting committee selected Lincoln Memorial middle attacker Pedro Carvalho, Hawai’i middle attacker Patrick Gasman and UC Irvine middle attacker Scott Stadick as the finalists for the annual Off the Block National Blocker of the Year.
The Off the Block National Blocker of the Year recognizes the NCAA Division I-II men’s volleyball player with the best front-row defense performance during the regular season. (more…)