Check out Off the Block’s postmatch interview with coach Dan Friend after No. 1 seed Lewis swept the No. 5 seed Lindenwood in the MIVA Tournament semifinals on Tuesday. (more…)
Category: Division I-II
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Conference tournament match results from Tuesday
Check out the postseason match results from the NCAA Division I-II men’s volleyball teams that were in action Tuesday. (more…)
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Conference tournament semifinal matches to follow tonight
The postseason continues tonight with a spot in the MIVA Tournament championship match on the line.
No. 1 Lewis and Lindenwood will open the conference tournament semifinals with the Flyers attempting to move one step closer to clinching their second consecutive NCAA Tournament berth. (more…)
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Penn State outside Russell wins 2015 Karch Kiraly Award
A nationwide voting committee selected Penn State outside attacker Aaron Russell as the inaugural recipient of the Karch Kiraly Award.
Off the Block announced Tuesday that Russell won the newest college men’s volleyball national award given to the best outside attacker in NCAA Division I-II men’s volleyball during the regular season. (more…)
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No change at top of final RPI rankings before Selection Saturday
Limited movement may be an understatement with the RPI.
The top seven teams in the poll from last week remained unchanged in the latest RPI rankings released Monday afternoon. (more…)
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Penn State’s Russell wins third straight EIVA Player of Year award
Add another conference record to the college resume Penn State outside attacker Aaron Russell.
The All-American senior on Monday became the second player in the conference’s history to win three consecutive Uvaldo Acosta Memorial EIVA Player of the Year. (more…)
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USC’s Christenson, Pepperdine’s West named co-winners of Lloy Ball Award
The closest vote in the history of the Lloy Ball Award ended in a tie between two All-American setters.
Off the Block announced Monday that a nationwide voting committee selected USC setter Micah Christenson and Pepperdine sette Matt West as the co-winners of the 2015 Lloy Ball Award. (more…)
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Video: EIVA Tournament semifinals preview
Check out Off the editor Vinnie Lopes breakdown what to know about the upcoming EIVA Tournament semifinals. In addition, be sure to participate in the Off the Block/Springbak, Inc. Bracket Challenge and fill out your EIVA Tournament bracket. (more…)
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Outraged: NCAA Tournament selection outrages in last 10 years
No matter the teams that make the NCAA Tournament and the seeding, there will be one group of fans outraged on Selection Saturday.
Outrage from a certain of group of fans about the NCAA Tournament field is as annually of an event as the unveiling of the brackets. (more…)
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Winners announced for 2015 EIVA, MIVA, MPSF Reporter of Year
Five college-student journalists earned a national honor for their college men’s volleyball coverage this season.
Off the Block announced Sunday that The Daily Collegian reporters Matt Martell and Mark Puelo, Daily Bruin reporters Claire Fahy and Tanner Walters and Ball State SportsLink play-by-play announcer Cory Stace were selected as the 2015 Off the Block Men’s Volleyball Conference Reporters of the Year. (more…)