Category: MPSF

  • Concordia-Irvine to join MPSF beginning in 2018 season

    Concordia-Irvine after competing as an independent will be a part of the conference in two years.

    The Eagles announced Wednesday that they have accepted an invitation to become a member of the MPSF starting in the 2018 college men’s volleyball season. (more…)

  • Pepperdine’s Wieczorek wins 2016 OTB/Springbak National Player of Year

    Pepperdine outside attacker David Wieczorek garnered a record-setting amount of votes to win a national award.

    Wieczorek received more than 7,000 online votes in the championship round to win the 2016 Off the Block/Springbak, Inc. Fan Choice National Player of the Year. (more…)

  • Audio: UC San Diego coach Ring discusses joining Big West

    Check out Off the Block’s interview with UC San Diego coach Kevin Ring about his team joining the Big West and the Tritons transitioning to NCAA Division I. (more…)

  • Former USC coach, multiple NCAA title winner Hix passes away

    The coach who led the Trojans to the their first two national titles and earned the nickname “The Father of USC men’s volleyball” has passed away.

    USC announced Tuesday that former head coach Ernie Hix, 80, died of malignant melanoma during the weekend in Alta Loma, California. (more…)

  • OTB/Springbak National Player of Year: Champioship round voting

    Off the Block selected and seeded the 64 players for the bracket, and after thousands of online votes only four players remain in contention for the Off the Block/Springbak, Inc. Fan Choice National Player of the Year.

    The Off the Block/Springbak, Inc. Fan Choice National Player of the Year recognizes the best individual performances from NCAA Division I-II men’s volleyball players during the season and gives volleyball fans from around the world the chance decide the winner through online voting.

 The five-round tournament concludes this week with all four regional winners competing in the championship round. (more…)

  • Ohio State, UCSB, Stanford lead nation in All-American recruits

    The nationally accolades continue to keep coming for the defending NCAA champions Ohio State.

    The Buckeyes had a nation-best three incoming recruits earn a spot on the AVCA First-Team Boys’ High School Senior All-American list that was released earlier this week. (more…)

  • OTB/Springbak National Player of Year: Regional finals voting

    Off the Block selected and seeded the 64 players for the bracket, and now it is up to the fans to determine who should win the Off the Block/Springbak, Inc. Fan Choice National Player of the Year.

    The Off the Block/Springbak, Inc. Fan Choice National Player of the Year recognizes the best individual performances from NCAA Division I-II men’s volleyball players during the season and gives volleyball fans from around the world the chance decide the winner through online voting.

 The five-round tournament continues today with all four regional final matches. (more…)

  • OTB/Springbak National Player of Year: Regional semifinals voting

    Off the Block selected and seeded the 64 players for the bracket, and now it is up to the fans to determine who should win the Off the Block/Springbak, Inc. Fan Choice National Player of the Year.

    The Off the Block/Springbak, Inc. Fan Choice National Player of the Year recognizes the best individual performances from NCAA Division I-II men’s volleyball players during the season and gives volleyball fans from around the world the chance decide the winner through online voting.

 The five-round tournament continues today with all eight regional semifinal matches. (more…)

  • Audio: UC Irvine coach Kniffin discusses joining Big West conference

    Check out Off the Block’s interview with UC Irvine coach David Kniffin about the Big West adding men’s volleyball and the Anteaters preparing for the 2017 season. (more…)

  • OTB/Springbak Fan Choice National Player of Year: Second-round voting

    Off the Block selected and seeded the 64 players for the bracket, and now it is up to the fans to determine who should win the Off the Block/Springbak, Inc. Fan Choice National Player of the Year.

    The Off the Block/Springbak, Inc. Fan Choice National Player of the Year recognizes the best individual performances from NCAA Division I-II men’s volleyball players during the season and gives volleyball fans from around the world the chance decide the winner through online voting.

 The five-round tournament continues today with all 16 regional quarterfinal matches. (more…)