Jonathan Bates | Off the Block associate editor
No. 2 UCLA out-served Princeton, nine aces to two, en route to a 25-17, 26-24, 25-18 season-opening win against Princeton.
Middle attacker Daenan Gyimah led all players with four aces, while setter Micah Ma’a and middle attacker Matthew Younggren chipped in with two aces each. (more…)
Strong serving and an impressive debut from new UCLA opposite Brandon Rattray led UCLA to a sweep over an upstart Princeton team.
Rattray led UCLA with both 15 kills and nine digs on Wednesday. The Bruins had nine aces on the evening, led by middle attacker Daenen Gyimah’s four. The Tigers were led by two players with double-digit kills, including outside attacker Parker Dixon. (more…)
Check out all the matches to follow today featuring NCAA Division I-II men’s volleyball teams and how to follow the matches live. (more…)
That was an eventful year — both on and off the volleyball court in 2018.
Long Beach State dominated college men’s volleyball winning its first NCAA title in 27 years and almost having an undefeated season. However, there was plenty of controversy with UC Irvine edging out Hawai’i for the final NCAA Tournament at-large bid. (more…)
Pepperdine led by three players with double-digit kills and 12 aces defeated Princeton in four games on Sunday in Malibu, California.
The 12 aces are good for fifth-best in a single-match in Pepperdine program history during the rally-scoring era. (more…)
Check out Off the Block’s interview with coach Sam Shweisky following Princeton’s four-game loss to No. 6 Pepperdine on Sunday to open the college men’s volleyball season.
The 2019 college men’s volleyball season could not wait for New Year’s Day — it’s already arrived with days left in 2018.
Check out all the matches to follow today featuring NCAA Division I-II men’s volleyball teams and how to follow the matches live. (more…)
The 2019 college men’s volleyball season has yet to begin but teams and players have already started to earn accolades.
With the start of the season tonight, check out all the preseason honors along with the preseason national and conference rankings. (more…)
Twenty-six college men’s volleyball outside attackers have been selected to the 2019 watch list for the annual Karch Kiraly Award.
Off the Block announced on Saturday the preseason watch list for the national award that is presented to the best outside attacker attacker in NCAA Division I-II men’s volleyball during the regular season. (more…)
Eighteen college men’s volleyball opposites have been selected to the 2019 preseason watch list for the annual Bryan Ivie Award.
Off the Block unveiled on Friday the watch list for the national award that is presented to the best opposite in NCAA Division I-II men’s volleyball during the regular season. (more…)