Category: Division I-II

  • Coker opposite Cabral wins OTB/Springbak National Player of Year

    Fans from around the world have spoken and Coker opposite Artur Cabral is the 2015 Off the Block/Springbak, Inc. Fan Choice National Player of the Year.

    Cabral received almost 4,000 votes in the four-person championship round to win the annual college men’s volleyball national award that is solely decided by the fans. (more…)

  • USC promotes assistant, UCLA legend Nygaard to head coach

    A three-time Olympian and multiple National Player of the Year recipient will be the next head coach at USC.

    USC athletics director Pat Haden announced Thursday that he promoted assistant coach Jeff Nygaard to be the Trojans’ new head coach. (more…)

  • AVCA unveils 2015 high school All-American Team

    Seventeen incoming freshmen recruits for NCAA Division I-II men’s volleyball teams have now ended their high school careers receiving All-American honors.

    The AVCA announced Tuesday its ninth annual High School Senior All-American Team that recognizes some of the nation’s best boys’ volleyball players. (more…)

  • OTB/Springbak Fan Choice Player of Year: Champioship round voting

    After four rounds and more than 10,000 online votes, four players have reached the championship round of the Off the Block/Springbak, Inc. Fan Choice National Player of the Year.

    The Off the Block/Springbak, Inc. Fan Choice National Player of the Year is an annual 64-player bracket-style tournament that 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.

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  • Initial roster released for U.S. Youth National Team

    Fifteen incoming freshmen recruits will compete for an opportunity to represent the United States at one of the biggest youth international tournaments.

    USA Volleyball earlier this week unveiled its 25-player training roster for U.S. Boys’ Youth National Team that will complete at the upcoming FIVB Boys’ U19 World Championships. (more…)

  • OTB/Springbak Fan Choice Player of Year: Regional finals voting

    Off the Block selected and seeded the 64 players for the bracket, and now it is up to the fans to determine who should win the Off the Block/Springbak, Inc. Fan Choice National Player of the Year.

    The Off the Block/Springbak, Inc. Fan Choice 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.

 The five-round tournament continues today with the regional finals. (more…)

  • OTB/Springbak Fan Choice Player of Year: Regional semifinals voting

    Off the Block selected and seeded the 64 players for the bracket, and now it is up to the fans to determine who should win the Off the Block/Springbak, Inc. Fan Choice National Player of the Year.

    The Off the Block/Springbak, Inc. Fan Choice 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.

 The five-round tournament continues today with the regional semifinals. (more…)

  • OTB/Springbak Fan Choice Player of Year: Second-round voting

    Off the Block selected and seeded the 64 players for the bracket, and now it is up to the fans to determine who should win the Off the Block/Springbak, Inc. Fan Choice National Player of the Year.

    The Off the Block/Springbak, Inc. Fan Choice 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.

 The five-round tournament continues today with the regional quarterfinals. (more…)

  • Numerous teams continue to earn high NCAA academic rating

    A majority of college men’s volleyball teams exceeded the overall NCAA national average for academic success.

    Fifteen of the 22 NCAA Division I men’s volleyball teams finished above the national average of a 978 Academic Progress Rate score, according to the annual report the NCAA released Wednesday. (more…)

  • OTB/Springbak Fan Choice Player of Year: First-round voting

    Off the Block selected and seeded the 64 players for the bracket, and now it is up to the fans to determine who should win the Off the Block/Springbak, Inc. Fan Choice National Player of the Year.

    The Off the Block/Springbak, Inc. Fan Choice 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.

 The five-round tournament continues today with first-round matches in the Jay Golsteyn and Victor Rivera regions. (more…)