Check out Off the Block’s interview with Hawai’i coach Charlie Wade as he discusses a range of topics from preparing for the NCAA Tournament to cultivating a positive team culture and his team benefitting in the postseason because of an increased commitment to off-season conditioning. In addition, the coach explains finding out the Rainbow Warriors made the NCAA Tournament via an in-flight announcement. (more…)
Category: Division I-II
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Long Beach State libero Sato wins 2017 Erik Shoji Award
Long Beach State libero Andrew Sato will conclude his college career with a trip to the NCAA Tournament and the top national honor for his position.
Off the Block announced Thursday that a nationwide voting committee selected Sato as the 2017 recipient of the Erik Shoji Award. (more…)
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Ohio State outside Szerszen named 2017 National Server of Year
Make it at least two national awards this season for Ohio State outside attacker Nicolas Szerszen.
Off the Block announced Thursday that a nationwide voting committee selected Szerszen as the 2017 recipient of the Off the Block/Springbak, Inc. National Server of the Year. (more…)
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Audio: BYU middle Grosh ready for opportunity in NCAA Tournament
Listen to Off the Block’s interview with BYU middle attacker Joseph Grosh as he discusses everything from what he learned in previous NCAA Tournament experiences and his classes as a finance major. (more…)
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Audio: Ohio State coach Hanson discusses upcoming NCAA Tournament
Listen to Off the Block’s interview with coach Pete Hanson as he discusses Ohio State earning the No. 1 seed overall seed for NCAA Tournament and preparing for its semifinal match. (more…)
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UCSD opposite Syftestad named Division II National Player of Year
UC San Diego opposite Tanner Syftestad is ending the season with one of the top national awards in college men’s volleyball.
Off the Block announced Wednesday that a nationwide voting committee selected Syftestad as the inaugural recipient of the Flyer Award for the nation’s top NCAA Division II player. (more…)
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Long Beach State outside DeFalco wins 2017 Karch Kiraly Award
Long Beach State outside attacker TJ DeFalco now has the top national award for his position to go along with his MPSF Player of the Year award.
Off the Block announced Wednesday that a nationwide voting committee selected DeFalco as the recipient of the 2017 Karch Kiraly Award. (more…)
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Belmont Abbey hires recent all-conference player Albrecht to be head coach
The best player in Belmont Abbey’s program history will take over the team.
Belmont Abbey announced Tuesday that it hired former all-conference outside attacker Nolan Albrecht as its new men’s volleyball head coach. (more…)
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Hawai’i opposite van Tilburg wins 2017 Bryan Ivie Award
Opposite Stijn van Tilburg now has the top national award for his position to go along with leading Hawai’i to a NCAA Tournament appearance.
Off the Block announced Tuesday that a nationwide voting committee selected van Tilburg as the winner of the 2017 Bryan Ivie Award. (more…)
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Ohio State outside Szerszen named International Player of Year
Add an international honor to the award-laden college career of Ohio State outside attacker Nicolas Szerszen.
Off the Block announced Tuesday that a nationwide voting committee selected Szerszen as the inaugural recipient of the International Player of the Year. (more…)