There is a new team atop the media poll for the first time this season.
Long Beach State received all but four first-place votes to surpass Ohio State for the No. 1 ranking in the new Off the Block/Springbak, Inc. National Media Poll that was released Tuesday. (more…)
A dramatic upset victory has bolstered Cal Baptist in the national rankings.
The Lancers jumped two spots to No. 3 in the latest Off the Block/Springbak, Inc. Division II National Coaches Poll that was released on Tuesday. (more…)
Nothing came easy for No. 6/6 UCLA, but it to survive an upset scare.
UCLA fought-off six-match points before beating last-place Cal Baptist 25-23, 23-25, 25-15, 23-25, 20-18 on Saturday in Riverside, California, to remain in serious contention for a possible top-four seed to the MPSF Tournament. (more…)
Watch Off the Block special contributor Jonathan Bates’ postmatch interview with assistant coach Andy Hein after Cal Baptist lost to No. 6/6 UCLA in a fifth-game overtime on Saturday in Riverside, California. (more…)
Watch Off the Block special contributor Brandon Johnson’s postmatch interview with outside attacker Michael Fisher after No. 6/6 UCLA defeated Cal Baptist in five games on Saturday. (more…)
Branden Yu | Off the Block special contributor
STANFORD, California — The conference matchup between No. 5/5 UC Irvine and No. 9 Stanford on Friday in the Maples Pavilion involved a stroll down memory lane for both parties. (more…)
Brandon Johnson | Off the Block special contributor
LOS ANGELES — It’s always a special night when the Bruins face the Trojans on the volleyball court.
The teams entered the match knowing that bragging rights for the rest of the season were on the line. In the end, another chapter to the best rivalry in men’s college volleyball was written Wednesday in the Galen Center and another tally was added to the win column for UCLA against their crosstown foes. (more…)
Check out all the matches today involving NCAA Division I-II men’s volleyball teams and how to follow them live. (more…)
Check out Off the Block special contributor Ted Wang’s postmatch interview with former Stanford All-American setter James Shaw who is now playing professional volleyball in Europe. (more…)