Legendary Ohio State coach Hanson named National Coach of Decade

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Add one more prestigious honor to the Hall of Fame career of retired Ohio State coach Pete Hanson.

A nationwide voting committee selected Hanson as the NCAA Division I-II men’s volleyball National Coach of the Decade that was announced Thursday on Off the Block. Continue reading “Legendary Ohio State coach Hanson named National Coach of Decade”

Lewis tops Purdue Fort Wayne as preseason favorite to win MIVA in 2020

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Purdue Fort Wayne may have the projected top player in the conference, but Lewis will enter 2020 as the preseason favorites to win the MIVA championship.

The defending conference champions Lewis received all but one first-place vote to finish atop the MIVA Preseason Coaches Poll that was released Monday. Continue reading “Lewis tops Purdue Fort Wayne as preseason favorite to win MIVA in 2020”

Former Ohio State outside Szerszen named MIVA Player of Decade

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The only player in conference history to win the MIVA Player of the Year three times is now earning the conference’s top individual honor for the decade.

A nationwide voting committee selected former Ohio State outside attacker Nicolas Szerszen as the MIVA Player of the Decade that was unveiled Thursday on Off the Block. Continue reading “Former Ohio State outside Szerszen named MIVA Player of Decade”

Retired Ohio State coach Hanson named MIVA Coach of Decade

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Three national championships in a seven-year span was more than enough for Pete Hanson to earn a conference All-Decade Award.

A nationwide voting committee selected the former Hall of Fame Ohio State coach as the MIVA Coach of Decade that was unveiled Wednesday on Off the Block. Continue reading “Retired Ohio State coach Hanson named MIVA Coach of Decade”