The importance of Brody Earnest was on full display in two upset victories for No. 9/9 BYU and is culminating with the freshman setter receiving national award.
Off the Block announced Monday that Earnest was selected as the Off the Block National Freshman of the Week. (more…)
Outside attacker Jordan Hoppe had both a match-high 13 kills and three aces to help Concordia-Irvine upset No. 5/5 UC Irvine 25-23, 25-19, 25-21 on Wednesday in Irvine, California.
Hoppe was one of three Eagles with double-digit kills as the team extended its winning streak to five matches and earned its first all-time win against UC Irvine. In addition, setter Chandler Gibb had 39 assists and guided the offense to out-hit UC Irvine .355 to .125. (more…)
Check out Off the Block’s postmatch interview with George Mason opposite Hayden Wagner and Pepperdine outside attacker Kaleb Denmark following No. 6/6 Pepperdine’s win against George Mason on Tuesday. (more…)
Five college men’s volleyball players have earned national awards for being the best at their position. (more…)
A redshirt freshman who came off the bench and led Grand Canyon to back-to-back upsets is earning a national award for the first time in his college career.
Off the Block announced Monday that Grand Canyon setter Tanner Petchul was selected as the Off the Block National Freshman of the Week. (more…)
No. 11 USC needed five games to pull out a victory in the second match of the Big Ten/Pac-12 challenge on Friday.
The Trojans out-hit the Nittany Lions .377 to .256 and were led by opposite Ryan Moss’s season-best 23 kills (on a .513 attack percentage). Penn State was paced by Brett Wildman’s 16 kills from off the bench.
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Check out Off the Block special contributor Rae Loverde postmatch interview with USC opposite Ryan Moss after USC beat Penn State in five games on Friday. (more…)
Just seven weeks remain until Selection Sunday and there remains plenty of bracketology intrigue.
The matches this weekend could have big implications on the bracketology and the selection committee determining the NCAA Tournament at the end of the season. (more…)
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There are plenty of compelling matches this weekend across all levels of college men’s volleyball.
Check out the Off the Block National Matches of the Weekend for NCAA Division I-II, NCAA Division III and NAIA men’s volleyball. (more…)
Check out all the national rankings and individuals who earned national and conference player of the week honors in college men’s volleyball this week. (more…)