Jonathan Bates | Associate Editor
The Northeast Conference announced today they will be sponsoring men’s volleyball as their 25th championship sport, effective 2023 season. The NEC will be the fourth NCAA multi-sport conference to sponsor men’s volleyball as a championship sport (ConfCarolinas, Big West, SIAC), and the second NCAA Division I conference to sponsor it.
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A distinguished athletics administrator at Princeton will be tasked with helping determine the men’s volleyball NCAA Tournament field for the next four years.
Anthony Archbald, Princeton’s executive associate director of athletics, was recently selected to serve on the NCAA Division I-II men’s volleyball committee. (more…)
Shawn Patchell is continuing to schedule road non-conference matches against Hawai’i.
This time, though, the head coach will take a first-year program to face the defending NCAA champions. (more…)
Jonathan Bates | Associate Editor
Tusculum, who finished 5-13 last season, will face MIVA member Ball State, in the opening week of the 2022 season. Ball State finished the 2021 season with a 12-8 record after losing to eventual MIVA champion, Lewis, in the MIVA Tournament semifinals. The Cardinals will also open the season with a new head coach, as long-time head Joel Walton retired after the 2021 season – his 23rd season at the helm in Muncie. (more…)
There is no easing into the season for Charleston.
Charleston as part of recently unveiling its 2022 schedule announced it will open the season with a road non-conference match against Ohio State. (more…)
A clerical error from 2019 will result in George Mason having a reduction in scholarships for the next two years.
The NCAA announced Wednesday that the George Mason men’s volleyball team will lose 10 percent of the maximum amount of scholarship money it can award through the 2023 season because of a prior miscalculation in financial aid. (more…)
Penn State has another national championship — in men’s beach volleyball.
The pair of Will Bantle and Cal Fisher won the inaugural USA Volleyball Men’s Collegiate Beach Challenge on Sunday in Owing Mills, Maryland. (more…)
UCLA middle attacker Merrick McHenry left no doubt that the United States would finish on the medal podium.
McHenry led all players with eight blocks and had a team-high 10 kills as the United States defeated the host-nation Dominican Republic 25-23, 19-25, 25-23, 25-15 in the bronze-medal match of the Pan American Cup on Thursday. (more…)
And just like that the gold-medal run for the No. 1 seed United States has come to an end.
The United States suffered an upset loss to the No. 4 seed Mexico 25-22, 29-27, 25-20 in the semifinals of the Pan American Cup on Wednesday in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. (more…)
Check out all the Pan American Cup semifinal matches today and how to follow them live. (more…)