Check out Off the Block special contributor Jonathan Bates’ postmatch interviews with coach Nickie Sanlin and opposite Maalik Walker following Mckendree near upset of No. 5 Pepperdine on Wednesday. (more…)
Tag: McKendree
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Video: No. 5 Pepperdine rallies to thwart McKendree upset bid
All-MPSF outside attacker David Wieczorek came off the bench to prevent No. 5 Pepperdine from getting upset in its season opener.
Wieczork entering midway through the second game finished with a team-high 19 kills on a .581 attack percentage as Pepperdine rallied from a two-game deficit to beat McKendree 23-25, 18-25, 25-14, 25-21, 15-11 on Wednesday in Malibu, California. (more…)
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Hawai’i in 2017 to make first Midwest road trip in program history
Non-conference road matches for Hawai’i were near non-existent — until this upcoming season.
Hawai’i announced last week that it scheduled the program’s first road non-conference matches in more than 20 years as it will travel to play Lindenwood and McKendree in February. (more…)
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BYU, McKendree to play non-conference series in 2017
The start of McKendree’s upcoming season will be anything but easy.
McKendree announced on its athletics department website that it will play a two-match road series against BYU in the opening weeks of the 2017 season. (more…)
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Conference tournament semifinal matches to follow tonight
Check out all the postseason matches today involving NCAA Division I-II men’s volleyball teams and how to follow them live. (more…)
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Audio: McKendree coach reacts to upsetting BSU in MIVA quarterfinals
McKendree became the second team seeded No. 6 or lower to advance to the MIVA Tournament semifinals during the rally scoring era as it swept the No. 3 seed Ball State on Saturday.
Listen to Off the Block’s postmatch interview with McKendree coach Nickie Sanlin following the MIVA Tournament quarterfinals road victory in the program’s first postseason match. (more…)
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Inside the VolleyMetrics: McKendree, Loyola earn rally of week honors
[Editor’s note: Off the Block is partnering with VolleyMetrics this season to provide the volleyball community with an in-depth analysis at the stats and in-match metrics for college men’s volleyball. The following analysis is from VolleyMetrics.]
The back-row defense for McKendree made about five digs during a 40-second rally against No. 11 Loyola to win the point and earn the VolleyMetrics Rally of the Week honors. (more…)
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All-conference high school player commits to McKendree
An in-state all-conference high school player will join the newest MIVA member McKendree in the upcoming seasons.
McKendree coach Nickie Sanlin announced during the weekend that high school senior Ethan Carroll has committed to play for the Bearcats starting in 2017. (more…)