Tag: Penn State

BYU, Hawai’i earn at-large bids to NCAA Tournament

NCAA TOURNAMENT BRACKET

The MPSF in its final season be splitting up will be well represented at the upcoming NCAA Tournament.

The NCAA announced Sunday afternoon that BYU and Hawai’i earned the two at-large bids to the men’s volleyball Division I-II NCAA Tournament. (more…)

April 23, 2017
Bracketology: Selection Sunday NCAA Tournament projections

The matches are all done and now the time has come for the final projections before the NCAA Tournament field is unveiled on Sunday. (more…)

April 23, 2017
Selction Sunday Bracketology: Team comparisons using committee criteria

All the data to the selection committee and now it’s just waiting for the bracket to be unveiled on Sunday.

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…)

April 23, 2017
Audio: Penn State coach Pavlik reacts to winning EIVA championship

Listen to Off the Block’s interview with coach Mark Pavlik after No. 13 Penn State swept St. Francis in the EIVA Tournament finals to clinch a NCAA Tournament berth. (more…)

April 22, 2017
Nugent, Braswell power Penn State past St. Francis in EIVA finals

So much for that so-called championship drought plaguing No. 13 Penn State.

Penn State had more than .350 attack percentage in all three games of a 25-19, 25-14, 25-20 victory against St. Francis on Saturday at Rec Hall to win its first EIVA Tournament since 2015. (more…)

April 22, 2017
Bracketology: Conference championship scenarios for NCAA Tournament field

A single match result on Conference Championship Saturday can drastically alter the NCAA Tournament field. (more…)

April 22, 2017
Bracketology: Team comparisons using selection committee criteria

It’s Conference Championship Saturday and there is a lot on the line with the bracketology numbers extremely close.

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…)

April 22, 2017
Audio: Penn State coach Pavlik discusses sweeping EIVA semifinals

Listen to Off the Block’s interview with coach Mark Pavlik after No. 13 Penn State swept Princeton on Thursday to advance to the EIVA Tournament finals against St. Francis. (more…)

April 21, 2017
Bracketology: Latest NCAA Tournament projections

The regular season is done and the college men’s volleyball bracketology is coming into focus with several teams still in contention for at-large bids and the No. 1 overall seed.

Off the Block throughout each round of the postseason will unveil its latest detailed projections to the NCAA Tournament. (more…)

April 14, 2017
Bracketology: Team comparisons using selection committee criteria

The data remains tight between teams with the arrival of the postseason and Selection Sunday about a week away.

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…)

April 14, 2017