The coach who helped guide Erskine in its second year of existence to a berth in the NCAA Tournament is moving to the MPSF.
Cal Baptist announced Tuesday that it hired Derek Schmitt to be its assistant coach for the upcoming season.
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Q&A with Princeton coach Shweisky on recruiting, scheduling
Coach Sam Shweisky has Princeton right where he wants his program.
Shweisky in an interview with Off the Block earlier this week said that between recruiting and creating a new season schedule he has been more than pleased with his team’s off-season so far.
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Concordia-Irvine starts transition to become NCAA Division II member
The NAIA men’s volleyball national champion runner-ups are making the move to the NCAA.
The Concordia-Irvine athletics department announced Friday that all of its teams including men’s volleyball have been accepted to NCAA Division II membership process.
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Former USC All-American, coach Yoder selected to school hall of fame
The first person to win NCAA men’s volleyball championships as both a player and coach is now getting inducted into his school’s hall of fame.
USC announced earlier this week that former outside attacker and coach Bob Yoder was selected to the USC Athletic Hall of Fame.
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Davis signs new 5-year deal to be Loyola head coach
Shane Davis isn’t leaving the Loyola sidelines any time soon after leading the school to its first NCAA men’s volleyball championship.
The Loyola athletics department announced Friday afternoon that Davis signed a five-year contract extension to be the Ramblers head coach that will last through the 2019 season.
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Princeton schedules 6 matches vs. MPSF to open season
Princeton coach Sam Shweisky is making sure his team gets tested right from the start of the upcoming season.
Shweisky in an interview with Off the Block earlier this week said that Princeton will open the 2015 season with a single-season program-record six matches against the MPSF.
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Ohio State signs 3 more Pacific transfers to its roster
Three more players from the disbanded Pacific men’s volleyball team will join Ohio State for the upcoming season.
Ohio State recently announced that former Pacific middle attacker Matt Dorn, outside attacker Christian Franceschi and opposite Ryan Genn have transferred to play for the Buckeyes starting in the 2015 season.
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Q&A with UC Irvine coach Kniffin on growing college men’s volleyball
UC Irvine coach David Kniffin has a vision for what college men’s volleyball can be in the future.
Kniffin said in a recent interview with Off the Block that UC Irvine and every other MPSF team have an even bigger opportunity now to help accelerate the growth of college men’s volleyball.
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UCLA, Cal Baptist recruits lead club team to USA Volleyball national title
An UCLA incoming freshman recruit not only ended his club career with a national championship but with the top individual award at a national tournament.
Outside attacker and setter J.T. Hatch was named the tournament’s most valuable player as his club team Spiral defeat Ultimate 21-25, 25-22, 17-15 on Tuesday in Houston to win the USA Volleyball Boys’ U-18 Open national title.
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Alderson Broaddus lands former Conference Carolinas champion as new coach
A coach with experience of winning conference championships will be the new head coach at Alderson Broaddus.
Alderson Broaddus announced Monday that it hired former Pfeiffer coach Greg Walker to be its new men’s volleyball head coach for the upcoming season.