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Two of the top high school players from Illinois and Missouri will remain in the Midwest for their college careers.
Purdue Fort Wayne coach Rock Perrotte announced Monday that high school seniors Jacob Christopher and Bryce Walker have committed to play for the Mastodons beginning in 2021. Continue reading “Purdue Fort Wayne lands two Midwest high school standouts”
A former player who helped Loyola earn three top-10 finishes in the national rankings during his college career died during the weekend.
Dane Leclair, 22, died on Sunday in Lincoln, Nebraska, where he was serving as a graduate student manager for the Nebraska women’s volleyball while pursuing a master’s degree. Continue reading “Former Loyola outside Leclair passes away”
The two teams that have combined to win the last four NCAA championships will face each other during the upcoming season.
The Ohio State men’s volleyball Twitter account tweeted on Friday that the team has scheduled a home non-conference match against Long Beach State in 2020. Continue reading “NCAA title studded Ohio State, Long Beach agree to non-conference match for 2020”
No Ohio State player will wear the uniform No. 35 ever again.
Ohio State announced it retired the number in honor of former Hall of Fame head coach Pete Hanson. Continue reading “Ohio State retires number in honor of former coach Hanson”
A nationally ranked team from California will travel to Lindenwood for multiple non-conference matches during the upcoming season.
Lindenwood as part of unveiling its 2020 schedule announced it will play a two-match home series versus CSUN on Feb. 7. Continue reading “Lindenwood schedules two-match home series vs. CSUN for 2020 season”
Some of the top Lindenwood players are closing out the decade earning a college men’s volleyball honor.
Off the Block announced on Monday the seven players selected to the Lindenwood All-Decade Starting Lineup presented by Off the Block. Continue reading “Off the Block unveils Lindenwood All-Decade Starting Lineup”
Five former all-conference players who led their teams to championships will receive an honor only reserved for the best players and contributors in MIVA history.
The oldest college volleyball conference announced Monday that Purdue Fort Wayne’s Jay Golsteyn, George Williams’ Ken Mattison and Marv Zimmerman, Lewis’ Victor Rivera and Ball State’s Keith Thornburgh were all selected to be inducted into the MIVA Hall of the Fame. Continue reading “MIVA adds five new inductees to conference’s hall of fame”
Two of the top players in college men’s volleyball will represent the United States at an upcoming international tournament.
USA Volleyball announced Wednesday that Loyola setter Garrett Zolg and Hawai’i middle attacker Patrick Gasman were selected to country’s 14-player roster for the upcoming NORCECA Championship Cup. Continue reading “Hawai’i, Loyola starters make U.S. roster for NORCECA Championship Cup”
Quincy will face one of the top teams from the ConfCarolinas to open its 2020 season.
The MIVA team as part of recently unveiling its 2020 schedule announced it start the season with a non-conference home against Mount Olive on Jan. 10. Continue reading “Quincy to play Mount Olive in its 2020 season opener”
Puerto Rico will end the Pan American Games with a top-five finish thanks in part to one of the youngest players on its roster.
Purdue Fort Wayne outside attacker Pelegrin Vargas had nine kills on a 47.37 percent offensive efficiency as Puerto Rico defeated the United States 22-25, 25-21, 25-22, 20-25, 15-8 in the tournament’s fifth-place match on Saturday in Lima, Peru. Continue reading “Puerto Rico knocks off United States to earn fifth-place finish at Pan Am Games”
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