A nationwide voting committee selected CSUN outside attacker Dimitar Kalchev, UC Irvine setter Michael Saeta and Ohio State outside attacker Nicolas Szerszen as finalists for the Off the Block/Springbak, Inc. National Server of the Year.
The Off the Block/Springbak, Inc. National Server of the Year is an annual award that started in 2013 and recognizes the top individual serving performance from a NCAA Division I-II men’s volleyball player during the regular season. (more…)
Check out the video highlights filmed by Off the Block special contributor Brandon Johnson of No. 1/1 Long Beach State defeating No. 5/5 UC Irvine in the MPSF Tournament semifinals on Thursday. (more…)
Watch the postmatch news conference for No. 5/5 UC Irvine filmed by Off the Block special contributor Brandon Johnson following the team’s three-game loss to No. 1/1 Long Beach State in the MPSF Tournament semifinals. (more…)
Long Beach State now holds the advantage against Ohio State in one big selection criteria category.
The 49ers ahead of the Buckeyes to No. 13 in the latest strength of schedule rankings that the NCAA released on Monday. (more…)
It was only fitting that outside attacker Aaron Koubi would deliver the match-winning kill for No. 5/5 UC Irvine in its biggest match of the season. (more…)
Check out Off the Block special contributor Jonathan Bates’ postmatch interviews with No. 5/5 UC Irvine after it defeated No. 6/6 UCLA in the MPSF Tournament quarterfinals on Saturday. (more…)
Two freshmen who helped their teams earn postseason home matches are concluding the regular season with another national award.
Off the Block announced Monday that UC Irvine middle attacker Scott Stadick and Ball State outside attacker Matt Szews were named the Off the Block/Springbak, Inc. Co-National Freshman of the Week. (more…)