Tag: BYU

Top college men’s volleyball matches to follow tonight

Photo courtesy of Jay Sowers.

Check out all the matches today involving NCAA Division I-II men’s volleyball teams and how to follow them live. (more…)

April 7, 2018
Video: BYU serve too much for Pepperdine, wins MPSF regular season title

No. 2/2 BYU didn’t leave any doubt who was the best team in the MPSF during the regular season.

BYU hit .400 and finished with a season-high 11 aces it swept No. 4/5 Pepperdine 25-20, 25-17, 25-14 on Thursday in Malibu, California, to clinch the MPSF regular season title and home court advantage throughout the conference tournament. (more…)

April 6, 2018
Video: BYU setter Durkin discusses keys to sweeping No. 4/5 Pepperdine

Watch Off the Block associate editor Jonathan Bates’ postmatch interview with setter Leo Durkin after No. 2/2 BYU swept No. 4/5 Pepperdine on Thursday to win the 2018 MPSF regular season championship. (more…)

April 6, 2018
Loyola narrowly jumps ahead of BYU in new RPI rankings

Photo courtesy of Loyola athletics.

Even with a conference road loss last week, Loyola still was able to move up the RPI rankings.

Loyola surpassed BYU by a ten-thousandth percentage point for the No. 3 spot in the latest RPI rankings that the NCAA released on Monday. (more…)

April 2, 2018
Bracketology: Team comparisons using selection committee criteria

Selection Sunday is less than a month away and there still remains a large group of teams in contention for a NCAA Tournament at-large bid, according to the latest Off the Block bracketology.

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…)

March 29, 2018
Bracketology: Latest NCAA Tournament projections

Chaos has struck the college men’s volleyball bracketology with Hawai’i losing three consecutive matches.

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…)

March 22, 2018
Bracketology: Team comparisons using selection committee criteria

Almost one month until Selection Sunday and 11 teams remain under NCAA Tournament consideration, according to the latest Off the Block bracketology.

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…)

March 22, 2018
Bracketology: Latest NCAA Tournament projections

The first bracketology and NCAA Tournament projections have arrived.

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…)

March 15, 2018
Bracketology: Team comparisons using selection committee criteria

It’s officially now that point in the college men’s volleyball season when the bracketology is in full swing.

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…)

March 14, 2018
Off the Block, Molten unveil National Position Player of Week Awards

Five college men’s volleyball players have earned national awards for being the best at their position. (more…)

March 12, 2018