Category: EIVA

  • NJIT schedules road match against Hawai’i for 2019 season

    Photo courtesy of NJIT athletics

    [Editor’s note: Off the Block in collaboration with the EIVA is presenting The Top 15 EIVA Non-Conference Matches. This list spotlights the best non-conference matches scheduled for EIVA teams in 2019 and will be the first time several of these matches have been publicly announced. NJIT versus Hawai’i is ranked No. 5 on the list.]

    NJIT will be leaving the mainland in 2019. (more…)

  • Bring on BYU: St. Francis schedules huge home match for 2019

    Photo courtesy of St. Francis athletics.

    [Editor’s note: Off the Block in collaboration with the EIVA is presenting The Top 15 EIVA Non-Conference Matches. This list spotlights the best non-conference matches scheduled for EIVA teams in 2019 and will be the first time several of these matches have been publicly announced. St. Francis vs. BYU is ranked No. 6 on the list.]

    One of the biggest non-conference home matches in St. Francis program history is set for the opening weeks of the 2019 season. (more…)

  • George Mason, Pepperdine to meet again in 2019 season

    Photo courtesy of George Mason athletics

    [Editor’s note: Off the Block in collaboration with the EIVA is presenting The Top 15 EIVA Non-Conference Matches. This list spotlights the best non-conference matches scheduled for EIVA teams in 2019 and will be the first time several of these matches have been publicly announced. George Mason versus Pepperdine is ranked No. 7 on the list.]

    George Mason will get another shot next season at trying to stop the MPSF Player of the Year. (more…)

  • NJIT adds former All-EIVA George Mason player to coaching staff

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    A former all-conference opposite who helped George Mason reach the NCAA Tournament will join the coaching staff at a fellow EIVA school.

    NJIT announced last week that it hired Jack Wilson to be an assistant coach for the upcoming season. (more…)

  • Harvard to open 2019 season on road against UC Santa Barbara

    Photo courtesy of Gil Talbot and Harvard athletics

    [Editor’s note: Off the Block in collaboration with the EIVA is presenting The Top 15 EIVA Non-Conference Matches. This list spotlights the best non-conference matches scheduled for EIVA teams in 2019 and will be the first time several of these matches have been publicly announced. Harvard versus UC Santa Barbara is ranked No. 8 on the list.]

    Harvard after concluding last season winning its first EIVA championship will open the 2019 season with a chance at another program first. (more…)

  • Princeton, USC schedule another non-conference meeting for 2019

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    [Editor’s note: Off the Block in collaboration with the EIVA is presenting The Top 15 EIVA Non-Conference Matches. This list spotlights the best non-conference matches scheduled for EIVA teams in 2019 and will be the first time several of these matches have been publicly announced. Princeton versus USC is ranked No. 10 on the list.]

    One year after its first all-time meeting, Princeton and USC will be back at it again. (more…)

  • St. Francis schedules match vs. defending champs Long Beach

    Photo courtesy of St. Francis athletics

    [Editor’s note: Off the Block in collaboration with the EIVA is presenting The Top 15 EIVA Non-Conference Matches. This list spotlights the best non-conference matches scheduled for EIVA teams in 2019 and will be the first time several of these matches have been publicly announced. St. Francis versus Long Beach State is ranked No. 11 on the list.]

    Coach Mike Rumbaugh isn’t shying away from a tough non-conference match — he may have even scheduled the toughest possible match for St. Francis. (more…)

  • George Mason, Ball State to continue non-conference series in 2019

    Photo courtesy of George Mason athletics

    [Editor’s note: Off the Block in collaboration with the EIVA is presenting The Top 15 EIVA Non-Conference Matches. This list spotlights the best non-conference matches scheduled for EIVA teams in 2019 and will be the first time several of these matches have been publicly announced. Ball State versus George Mason is ranked No. 12 on the list.]

    The defending EIVA regular season champions will face one of the top defensive teams in the nation last season. (more…)

  • Princeton schedules home match against Lewis for 2019

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    [Editor’s note: Off the Block in collaboration with the EIVA is presenting The Top 15 EIVA Non-Conference Matches. This list spotlights the best non-conference matches scheduled for EIVA teams in 2019 and will be the first time several of these matches have been publicly announced. Princeton versus Lewis is ranked No. 14 on the list.]

    Princeton will have a chance next season to pull off a feat it’s never accomplished in program history — beating Lewis. (more…)

  • Harvard to play road match against Barton in 2019

    Photo courtesy of Gil Talbot

    [Editor’s note: Off the Block in collaboration with the EIVA is presenting The Top 15 EIVA Non-Conference Matches. This list spotlights the best non-conference matches scheduled for EIVA teams in 2019 and will be the first time several of these matches have been publicly announced. Harvard versus Barton is ranked No. 15 on the list.]

    The defending EIVA champions will travel south during the upcoming season to play the likely preseason favorite to win the ConfCarolinas. (more…)