Quinn Isaacson left no doubt that the United States would finish on the medal podium.
The former Ball State setter guided the offense to a .463 attack percentage as the United States defeated Chile 25-16, 25-15, 22-25, 25-21 in the bronze-medal match of the Pan American Cup on Sunday in Canada. (more…)
A frantic comeback from Canada dashed the gold medal hopes for the United States.
The United States blew a two-game lead as it lost to the host nation Canada 22-25, 21-25, 29-27, 25-23, 15-12 in the Pan American Cup semifinals on Saturday. (more…)
Former Hawai’i middle attacker Patrick Gasman delivered whether it was at the net or from the service line.
Gasman finished with 12 kills on a .648 attack percentage and had a match-high three aces to help the United States sweep Puerto Rico 25-17, 29-27, 26-24 in the Pan American Cup quarterfinals on Friday in Canada. (more…)
Very little was hitting the ground with Mason Briggs in the back row.
The Long Beach State libero had a tournament-high 19 digs as the United States swept Chile 25-22, 25-17, 25-14 on Wednesday in Canada to clinch a quarterfinals berth at the Pan American Cup.
It didn’t take long for former Ohio State opposite Jake Hanes to put up big offensive numbers at the Pan American Cup.
Hanes finished with a match-high 18 kills on a .485 attack percentage as the United States swept the Dominican Republic 25-23, 25-23, 25-23 in its pool-play opener on Tuesday at the international tournament in Canada. (more…)
The presence of NCAA Division I-II men’s volleyball will be felt at one of the biggest European events.
Six current college players – Hawai’i’s Spyros Chakas, Dimitrios Mouchlias and Jakob Thelle; NJIT’s Martin de Chavarria and Jens Feldthus; and Ohio State’s Sotiris Siapanis – will all compete in the 2023 EuroVolley qualification tournament. (more…)
An all-conference libero will be added to UCLA roster.
UCLA announced recently that Troy Gooch transferred from Purdue Fort Wayne and will join the Bruins for the upcoming season. (more…)
The first step has been taken to expand the men’s volleyball NCAA Tournament.
The NCAA Division I Competition Oversight Committee during its July meeting approved in principle to expand the bracket for the national championship event by five teams to 12 schools starting in 2024. (more…)
A coach from one of the top NCAA Division III men’s volleyball conferences will take over at Sacred Heart.
Athletics director Judy Ann Riccio announced Monday that the school hired Adam Niemczynowicz to be its new head coach. (more…)
In this podcast episode, Off the Block’s Vinnie Lopes, Jonathan Bates and Brandon Johnson breakdown all the college men’s volleyball news from the first three months of the offseason.
Listen to the podcast using the audio player below. (more…)