IPFW’s Sellan, BSU’s Witmer named Co-MVP of East vs. Midwest Challenge

An IPFW all-conference player and a four-year starter for Ball State will share the top individual honor at the inaugural Off the Block East vs. Midwest Challenge.

Off the Block announced Saturday night that IPFW opposite Andrew Sellan and Ball State outside attacker Shane Witmer were selected as the Co-Most Valuable Player at the East vs. Midwest Challenge. Continue reading “IPFW’s Sellan, BSU’s Witmer named Co-MVP of East vs. Midwest Challenge”

No. 13 IPFW smashes No. 10 Penn State in East vs. Midwest Challenge

Not a whole lot could slow down all-conference opposite Andrew Sellan and No. 13 IPFW’s offense at the Off the Block East vs. Midwest Challenge — little alone No. 10 Penn State.

Sellan had a match-high 19 kills on a .552 attack percentage as IPFW upset Penn State 24-26, 25-20, 25-21, 25-19 on Saturday in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Continue reading “No. 13 IPFW smashes No. 10 Penn State in East vs. Midwest Challenge”

Ball State rallies to stun No. 10 Penn State in five games

Never count out Ball State — especially at its home court of Worthen Arena.

Outside attacker Mircan Niemczewski had a team-high 19 kills as Ball State rallied from a two-game deficit to upset No. 10 Penn State 29-31, 22-25, 26-24, 25-19, 15-12 at the Off the Block East vs. Midwest Challenge on Friday in Muncie, Indiana. Continue reading “Ball State rallies to stun No. 10 Penn State in five games”