More commonly known as “Ace Man,” Martin Wright has become a fixture in the Smith Fieldhouse stands for using his homemade signage to track BYU aces each match. Check out Off the Block special contributor Ted Wang’s interview with Wright about becoming the Ace Man.
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The Buzz: Reaction on Twitter to BYU’s epic win vs. Long Beach State
No. 1/2 Long Beach State and No. 3/3 BYU lived up and even surpassed all the hype surround the match.
BYU extended the nation’s longest winning streak and moved into first place in the MPSF as it beat Long Beach State 20-25, 26-24, 25-20, 21-25, 17-15 on Friday at Smith Fieldhouse to open their two-match home series. (more…)
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Bracketology: Latest NCAA Tournament projections
The men’s volleyball bracketology continues to be fluid with a month of the season left before Selection Sunday.
Off the Block each week during the rest of the regular season and throughout each round of the postseason will unveil its latest detailed projections to the NCAA Tournament. (more…)
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Bracketology: Team comparisons using selection committee criteria
One month remains before all the regular season and conference tournament matches have played and the selection committee determines the NCAA Tournament.
Off the Block has crunched the numbers using the same criteria as the selection committee to show how the top teams in the nation fare against each other in the race for the two at-large bids and NCAA Tournament seeding. (more…)
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Pepperdine climbs to No. 8 in new national media poll
Pepperdine is back in the national media poll.
The Waves after a three-week hiatus from the top-10 rankings jumped to No. 8 in the latest Off the Block/Springbak, Inc. National Media Poll that was released Tuesday. (more…)
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Quick hits: 5 things to take away from the weekend in college volleyball
Check out the five things to take away from the NCAA Division I-II men’s volleyball matches this weekend. (more…)
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Bracketology: Latest NCAA Tournament projections
The men’s volleyball bracketology and NCAA Tournament projections have arrived with Selection Sunday almost a month away.
Off the Block each week during the rest of the regular season and throughout each round of the postseason will unveil its latest projections to the NCAA Tournament. (more…)
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Bracketology: Team comparisons using selection committee criteria
The latest bracketology had a nationally televised release on BYUtv last night, but now it’s time to get deep into the data.
Off the Block has crunched the numbers using the same criteria as the selection committee to show how the top teams in the nation fare against each other in the race for the two at-large bids and NCAA Tournament seeding. (more…)
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Video: Langlois dominant again in BYU sweep of Pepperdine
All-American outside attacker Jake Langlois once again elevated his play to give an injured No. 4/4 BYU another conference victory.
Langlois had a match-high 19 kills on a .378 attack percentage to help BYU sweep No. 9 Pepperdine 25-22, 25-22, 26-24 on Saturday in Malibu, California. (more…)
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BYU, Hawai’i in tight race for nation’s top home attendance
Add the battle for best home attendance among all the other close races right now between No. 3/3 BYU and No. 4/4 Hawai’i.
BYU and Hawai’i are the only teams in the nation with more than a 3,000 home attendance average and are within a 100-person average of each other, according to recent statistics compiled by the NCAA. (more…)