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Nine years later CSUN is returning to the site where it suffered one of its biggest upset losses in program history.
CSUN announced earlier this week that it will play a road non-conference match against Ball State on Jan. 19. Continue reading “CSUN to play at Ball State for first time since 2010”
[Editor’s note: Off the Block in collaboration with the EIVA is presenting The Top 15 EIVA Non-Conference Matches. This list spotlights the best non-conference matches scheduled for EIVA teams in 2019 and will be the first time several of these matches have been publicly announced. Ball State versus George Mason is ranked No. 12 on the list.]
The defending EIVA regular season champions will face one of the top defensive teams in the nation last season. Continue reading “George Mason, Ball State to continue non-conference series in 2019”
Ball State and North Greenville will now have national champions on their roster during the upcoming season — beach volleyball national champions.
Ball State outside attacker Kaleb Jenness and North Greenville Christian Phung competing as a pair went undefeated at the USA National Beach Tour Junior Championship in Siesta Key, Florida, to win the U18 Boys’ Division title. Continue reading “Ball State, North Greenville pair win U.S. beach volleyball national title”
A Ball State starting middle attacker is spending the offseason entering his senior year representing the United States at an international tournament.
Parker Swartz was selected to U.S. men’s volleyball team for the FISU America Games that started this week in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Continue reading “Ball State senior plays for U.S. at inaugural America Games”
The building named after the founder of college men’s volleyball in the Midwest is officially open.
Ball State held a dedication ceremony on Saturday to unveil the new Dr. Don Shondell Practice Center that will be located adjutant to Worthen Arena on the university’s campus in Muncie, Indiana. Continue reading “The Buzz: Social media reaction to Ball State opening Shondell Practice Center”
An all-state outside attacker who set a school record for blocks will continue his volleyball career at Ball State.
Ball State recently announced that high school senior Felix Egharevba has committed to play for the Cardinals beginning in 2019. Continue reading “Ball State adds all-state outside attacker to 2019 roster”
Some of the top coaches and players throughout the 58-year history of the MIVA are now officially in the conference’s hall of fame.
The MIVA in its second year since establishing the honor formally inducted the 10 individuals to the MIVA Hall of Fame on Saturday in O’Fallon, Illinois. Continue reading “Legendary players, coaches inducted into MIVA Hall of Fame”
All-MIVA middle attacker Matt Walsh had a team-high 10 kills on a .533 attack percentage as the No. 3 seed Ball State swept the No. 6 seed McKendree 26-24, 25-20, 25-23 in the MIVA Tournament quarterfinals on Saturday in Muncie, Indiana. Continue reading “Audio: Ball State coach Walton discusses sweeping McKendree in MIVA quarterfinals”
Ohio State outside attacker Nicolas Szerszen is now in a category all by himself throughout the almost 60-year history of the MIVA.
The senior All-American on Wednesday was named the 2018 MIVA Player of the Year to become the first three-time recipient of the award in the conference’s history. Continue reading “Ohio State’s Szerszen makes history with third MIVA Player of Year”
Check out all the matches today involving NCAA Division I-II men’s volleyball teams and how to follow them live. Continue reading “Top college men’s volleyball matches to follow tonight”
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