Category: Interviews

Check out the Fontbonne postmatch news conference following its sweep against Bluefield on Saturday at the Off the Block Grow the Game Challenge presented by MotorMVB. (more…)

Check out Bluefield’s postmatch news conference following its loss to Fontbonne on Saturday at the Off the Block Grow the Game Challenge. (more…)

Check out the postmatch news conference with coach Jeff Nygaard, opposite Ryan Moss and outside attacker Jack Wyett following USC’s sweep against Lincoln Memorial in the Battle for the AVCA Spotlight on Friday at the Off the Block Grow the Game Challenge presented by MotorMVB. (more…)

Check out the postmatch news conference with coach John Cash and opposite Evan Cory following Lincoln Memorial’s three-game loss to USC in the Battle for the AVCA Spotlight on Friday at the Off the Block Grow the Game Challenge presented by MotorMVB. (more…)

Check out the postmatch news conference with coach Scott Barbe and setters Jaret Knight and Brian Hogg following Cumberland losing its program’s inaugural match on Friday at the Off the Block Grow the Game Challenge presented by MotorMVB. (more…)

Check out the postmatch interview with coach Ray Vance, opposite Alberto Chiaparini and middle attacker Eric Duron after Bluefield College swept Cumberland to win the Battle of the Scoopz Grand Cannoli. (more…)

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George Mason went on the road and defeated the reigning back-to-back-to-back MIVA champion in four games on Friday night. The Patriots (six aces versus ten service errors) out-served the Buckeyes (two aces versus 21 service errors). Junior outside attacker Hayden Wagner led George Mason with 17 kills, while Ohio State was led once again by sophomore opposite Jake Hanes, who had a match-high 19 kills. Impressively, George Mason ended the match in dominant fashion with a 13-4 scoring run. The Buckeyes are now 2-3 for the first time since 2014, when they dropped the first three matches that year, while the Patriots are 4-1 to start the year for the second time in three seasons. Check out our post-match audio interview with George Mason head coach, Jay Hosack, as conducted by associate editor, Jonathan Bates.

Check out the postmatch interview with Grand Canyon assistant coach Keith Smith, middle attacker Caleb Blazer and libero Cole Udall following the team’s five-game loss to Barton on Friday.

Check out the Limestone postmatch news conference with coach Steven Benson and setter Logan Riley following a season-opening loss to Lindenwood at the Off the Block Grow the Game Challenge presented by MotorMVB.

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In a match that featured two OT sets, No. 9/9 Stanford remained undefeated by beating No. 2/2 UC Irvine in four games. The Cardinal were led by outside attacker Jordan Ewert who had 20 kills on the night. After a slow start from the service line, Stanford’s serving helped propel them to the victory. UC Irvine outblocked Stanford, 15 to 6, led by Scott Stadick’s nine.  Check out special contributor Ted Wang’s interview with Stanford middle attacker Kyler Presho, who had the kill to take the third game, and his father, UC Irvine Assistant Coach, Mark Presho.