A Hawai’i incoming recruit delivered his best performance at the FIVB U21 World Championship to put Brazil on the medal podium.
Middle attacker Guilherme Voss Messias Dos Santos had a match-high seven blocks as Brazil swept Russia 25-21, 27-25, 25-12 in the bronze-medal match of the World Championship on Saturday in Bahrain. (more…)
The biggest non-conference home match in Lincoln Memorial’s program history is set.
Coach John Cash informed Off the Block this week that Lincoln Memorial will play host to the defending NCAA Tournament finalists Hawai’i on Jan. 20, 2020 in Harrogate, Tennessee. (more…)
Off the Block selected the top players in college men’s volleyball and seeded them into a bracket. Now it is up to the fans to determine who should win the Off the Block Fan Choice National Player of the Year.
The Off the Block Fan Choice National Player of the Year recognizes the best individual performances from NCAA Division I-II men’s volleyball players during the season and gives volleyball fans from around the world the chance decide the winner through online voting. (more…)
Time to empty the notebook that is filled with college men’s volleyball news and notes. Check out some of the more interesting news tidbits and other notes involving college men’s volleyball teams and players. (more…)
The annual award season in college men’s volleyball has resulted in plenty of accolades for some of the nation’s top players and coaches.
Check out the individuals who won the 2019 college men’s volleyball national awards and conference award. (more…)
Simon Andersen will go from winning a NCAA championship to trying to help his country win a European championship.
The Long Beach State middle attacker was selected to the Danish Men’s National Team roster for the upcoming CEV European Silver League. (more…)
Hawai’i opposite Rado Parapunov will go from playing in the NCAA Tournament finals to possibly playing in the world’s biggest international tournament.
Parapunov was selected to the Bulgarian Men’s National Team preliminary roster for the upcoming FIVB Volleyball Nations League. (more…)
Brendan Yu | Off the Block senior correspondent
In a finals match-up where only the thinnest of margins separated the No. 1 seed Hawai’i and the No. 2 seed Long Beach State, the slightest advantage may have made all the difference.
For the 49ers, it may have been the experience of having won it the year before. Perhaps it was the comfort of playing for the championship on the home floor. (more…)
Check out Off the Block’s Vinnie Lopes and Brendan Yu breakdown Long Beach State’s four-game victory against Hawai’i in the NCAA Tournament finals. (more…)
Check out Long Beach State receive the NCAA championship trophy following its victory against Hawai’i in the NCAA Tournament finals on Saturday. (more…)