Category: Division I-II

UC Irvine becomes new No. 1 in national media poll

There is a new No. 1 this week in the national media poll.

UC Irvine received eight of 10 first-place votes to jump one spot to No. 1 in the Volleyball Magazine Men’s Division I-II Top 10 Poll that was released Tuesday.
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January 10, 2012
UC Irvine’s Speraw: Interested in U.S. head coach job for future Olympics

UC Irvine coach John Speraw would like the chance to be the head coach of the U.S. Men’s Volleyball National Team for the 2016 or future Olympics.

Speraw said Monday on the weekly volleyball radio show “The Net Live” that he would like to be the United States’ head coaching when the position becomes open for a future Olympics.
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January 9, 2012
Mount Olive picked to win Conference Carolinas in preseason poll

The two-time defending Conference Carolinas champions Mount Olive is projected to make it a three-peat this upcoming season.

Mount Olive received five of six first-place votes to finish atop the Conference Carolinas Preseason Coaches Poll that was released Friday.
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January 8, 2012
Clark, Dejno pound Anteaters past Bruins for UCSB Invite title

UC Irvine’s outside attackers lived up to the preseason hype and lifted the No. 2 Anteaters to the UC Santa Barbara Invitational championship.

All three of the Anteaters starting outside attackers had more than 10 kills as UC Irvine defeated No. 3 UCLA 23-25, 25-21, 35-33, 25-18 in the UC Santa Barbara Invitational championship match on Saturday.
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January 8, 2012
Men’s volleyball match results from Saturday

Check out the match results for every Division I-II men’s volleyball team that was in action Saturday.
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January 8, 2012
Top 5 men’s volleyball matches to follow tonight

And just in case you didn’t get enough top 10 teams play each other Friday, there are more of these matches today.

Seven of the top 10 ranked teams will be in action Saturday. Highlighting these matches is battle between the two undefeated teams — No. 2 BYU and No. 3 UC Irvine — in the UC Santa Barbara Invitational championship match.

Check out the top five men’s volleyball matches from around the nation to follow tonight.
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January 7, 2012
Men’s volleyball match results from Friday

Check out the match results for every Division I-II men’s volleyball team that was in action Friday.
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January 6, 2012
Top 5 men’s volleyball matches to follow tonight

The most anticipated day to open a NCAA men’s volleyball season is officially upon us.

The biggest event this weekend is the UC Santa Barbara Invitational, which features a No. 1 versus No. 2 match-up and a NCAA championship rematch. However, there are also several other non-conference and conference matches of interest today.

Check out the top five men’s volleyball matches from around the nation to follow tonight.
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January 6, 2012
In a sentence or two about every NCAA men’s volleyball team

Most of the time all the preseason talk surrounding a team can be summed up in one or two sentences — and that’s what we did.

With the NCAA men’s volleyball season beginning in earnest this weekend, get a quick breakdown of every men’s volleyball team from around the nation as they enter the 2012 season.

Check out what to know about each Division I-II men’s volleyball team at the start of the 2012 season.
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January 6, 2012
Men’s volleyball match results from Thursday

Check out the match results for every Division I-II men’s volleyball team that was in action Thursday.
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January 6, 2012