Category: Interviews

Loyola-Chicago won its sixth-match in a hard-fought three game win (34-32, 25-19, 25-21) over CSUN on the road tonight. The Ramblers put forth a balanced offensive attack that saw three players register double-digit kills on the night. Luke Denton registered a career-high 15 kills, while Collin Mahan and Will Tischler posted 12 and 10 kills respectively. The Matadors were led by Ksawery Tomsia who had 13 kills while Dimitar Kalchev added 12 of his own.

Check out Off the Block’s interview with Trine coach Brendan Ledwith as his team prepares to participate in and play host to the Division III Grow the Game Challenge.

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Check out Off the Block Special Contributor Rae Loverde’s interview with outside attackers Jack Wyett and Gianluca Grasso following their four-game win over UC Irvine. Wyett logged a match-high 19 kills alongside 10 digs, two aces and two blocks while Grasso added 14 kills, two aces and four digs in the upset.

Check out Off the Block’s postmatch interview with coach Jeff Nygaard after USC swept Lindenwood in the Battle for the Tall Slim Tees V-Neck on Sunday at the Off the Block Grow the Game Challenge presented by MotorMVB. (more…)

Check out Off the Block’s postmatch interview with coach Joe Kosciw following Lindenwood’s three-game loss to USC in the Battle for the Tall Slim Tees V-Neck on Saturday at the Off the Block Grow the Game Challenge presented by MotorMVB. (more…)

Barton swept Quincy to win the tournament championship of the Off the Block Grow the Game Challenge presented MotorMVB. Check out the championship postmatch news conference with coach Jeff Lennox and setter Ben Kasun about winning this non-conference tournament on Sunday. (more…)

Check out the postmatch news conference with middle attacker Zach Reider and outside attacker Omari Wheeler following a three-game loss to Barton in the Battle for the Molten Golden Volleyball on Sunday. (more…)

Check out the postmatch news conference with outside attacker David Kissel, libero Avery Enriques and assistant coach Keith Smith after No. 15 Grand Canyon beat Lincoln Memorial in five games on Sunday at the Off the Block Grow the Game Challenge. (more…)

Check out the postmatch news conference with coach John Cash and middle attacker Pedro Carvalho following a five-game loss to No. 15 Grand Canyon on Sunday at the Off the Block Grow the Game Challenge presented by MotorMVB. (more…)

No. 1/1 Long Beach State swept No. 6/5 UCLA in a rematch of the 2018 NCAA tournament title match. The Beach outhit the Bruins, .419 to .210, which featured an efficient performance by senior outsider attacker, Louis Richard (eight errorless kills on 15 attempts). Long Beach State also out-blocked UCLA in dominant fashion, 11.5 to 2.0. Check out associate editor Jonathan Bates’ post-match interviews with Long Beach State outsider attacker, Louis Richard, and associate head coach, Nick McRae.