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AVCA Division I-II Top 15 Poll - Week 10...more

MPSF Weekly Press Release 3-11-13 (PDF)...more

MIVA Weekly Press Release 3-11-13 (PDF)...more

EIVA Weekly Press Release 3-11-13 (PDF)...more

Zarkovic Garners Second MPSF Weekly Award...more

Men's Volleyball Hosts Key Match-Ups Against UC Irvine and UC San Diego...more

Men's Volleyball's Wednesday Night Matchup to Be Played at Rob Gym After Venue Change...more

Hartley and Leske Sweep MIVA Awards...more

Men's Volleyball Wins Another Five-Set Thriller...more

Bruins Bring Down No. 4 Cardinal in Three Sets...more

Stanford Heads Into Break with Loss...more

Men's Volleyball Takes Down No. 10 Penn State...more

No. 10 Men's Volleyball Suffers 3-1 Loss at Ball State...more

Pacific Men's Volleyball Falls at UCSB, 3-0...more 

No. 2 UC Irvine Downs No. 3 Long Beach State, 3-1 In Black & Blue Battle...more

Men's Volleyball Shocks No. 10 Penn State in Five Sets...more

Crabb's Career Performance Not Enough in 3-1 Loss to No. 2 UC Irvine...more

Sander breaks ace record, leads BYU to 3-1 victory...more

IPFW Highlights Evening By Upsetting No. 10 Penn State In Five...more

Volleyball Keeps Pace In EIVA Play, Sweeps Mason For Sixth League Victory...more

No. 9 Ohio State Downs Grand Canyon, 3-0...more

Ball State Men's Volleyball Sweeps Sacred Heart...more

Red-Hot Gauchos Sweep No. 15 Pacific...more

Nittany Lions Fall to Mastodons, 3-2...more

Friday Concludes With Three Matches In The Books...more

Men's Volleyball Serves Past No. 13 USC In Five...more

Mastodons Improve with 3-1 Win over Sacred Heart...more

Gauchos Pull Off Upset Over No. 4 Stanford...more

Baker Paces Matadors in Straight-Set Sweep Over UC San Diego...more

UCLA Tames Tigers in Three Sets...more

Stanford Struggles at UCSB...more

No. 9 Buckeyes Earn 3-0 Win at Grand Canyon...more

Waves Sweep Hope International in Non-Conference Tilt...more

Sander leads BYU to 3-0 sweep of Cal Baptist...more

Long Beach State Puts Six-Match Win Streak on the Line Against UC Irvine...more

PrincetonVolley Hosts No. 8 Lewis, EIVA Rival NJIT, In Key Home Weekend...more

No. 9 Ohio State Travels to Grand Canyon for MIVA Matches...more

Contreras Named to 2013 EIVA Hall of Fame Class...more

EIVA Conference Announces 2013 Hall of Fame Class...more

Gauchos Return Home After Seven Match Road Swing...more

No. 10 Men's Volleyball Continues Road Trip at IPFW, Ball State...more

Waves Face Hope International at Home on Friday...more

Volleyball Magazine Division I/II Top 10 Poll - Week Nine...more 

Seventh-Ranked Matadors Host UC San Diego in Lone Match This Week...more

Men's Volleyball Continues Homestand With Two-Match USC Series...more

USC Men's Volleyball Heads To Hawaii For Pair Of MPSF Matches...more

No. 1 BYU at home Friday and Saturday...more

Patch named AVCA and MPSF POW for second straight week...more

Sixth-Ranked UCLA Hosts Pacific, Stanford This Week...more

Beatty Tabbed as EIVA Defensive Player of the Week...more

AVCA Division I-II Top 15 Poll - Week 9...more

MPSF Weekly Press Release 3-04-13 (PDF)...more

MIVA Weekly Press Release 3-04-13 (PDF)...more

EIVA Weekly Press Release 3-04-13 (PDF)...more

Third-Ranked 49ers Entertain UC San Diego in MPSF Action on Wednesday...more

Lewis' Geoff Powell Earns Second MIVA Offensive Player Of The Week Honor...more

Stanford Ends USC Volleyball Jinx...more

Men's Volleyball Drops Another Four-Setter To CSUN...more

#5 Men's Volleyball Suffers 3-2 Loss to #4 Stanford...more

Cook Leads Cardinal Down the Stretch...more

Big Defensive Night Not Enough As Pacific Falls To No. 13 USC...more

No. 9 Men's Volleyball Sprints Past NJIT, 3-0...more

Men's Volleyball Falls in Four Despite Career Night from Sellan...more

No. 7 Ohio State Falls to No. 10 Lewis, 3-0...more

Five Matches Close Out Play On Saturday...more

Volleyball Tops Crimson In Front Of Packed Dillon, Moves To Second In EIVA...more

SFU Drops Rutgers-Newark for Third Straight Win...more 

Tigers Battle But Fall To No. 5 Pepperdine, 3-1...more

Efficient Hitting Leads Volleyball To 3-1 Victory Over Sacred Heart...more

Lindenwood, Ohio State, And Grand Canyon Extend Winning Streaks On Friday...more

Men's Volleyball Falls To Northridge In Four...more

UCSB Suffers Tough Loss to Long Beach State...more

No. 2 BYU Wins Epic Battle Over No. 1 UC Irvine, 3-2...more

Waves Top Pacific in Four Sets...more

LBSU Men's Volleyball Continues to Roll, Sweeps UC Santa Barbara...more

Ramblers Fall to No. 7 Ohio State in Five-Set Thriller...more

No. 7 Buckeyes Outlast Loyola, 3-2...more

Men's Volleyball Cruises Past No. 15 Harvard, 3-0...more

No. 9 Men's Volleyball Sweeps Rutgers-Newark...more

Grand Canyon Jumps Past IPFW in Four...more

Saint Francis Comes From Behind to Take Down NJIT...more

Gauchos Keep it Rolling With Win Over No. 6 UCLA...more

No. 9 Penn State Begins Eight Match Road Trip at Rutgers-Newark, NJIT...more

Ramblers Travel to No. 7 Ohio State...more

Bruins Fall in Four to Gauchos in Wooden Center...more

No. 1 UC Irvine Uses Block To Edge No. 12 Cal Baptist, 3-2...more

Pepperdine Travels to NorCal to Play Pacific and Stanford...more

Men's Volleyball Prepares For Crucial Home Weekend In EIVA Play...more

No. 7 Buckeyes Host Crucial MIVA Matches...more

Long Beach State Looks to Extend Four-Match Win Streak; Hosts UCSB on Friday...more

No. 6 UCLA Hosts UC Santa Barbara Wednesday...more

Gauchos End Long Road Swing With Trips to UCLA, Long Beach State...more

Matadors Head Back on the Road Looking For Wins at No. 11 Hawai'i...more

#2 BYU back on road for matches with #1 UCI and UCSD...more

Volleyball Magazine Division I/II Top 10 Poll - Week Eight...more

AVCA Division I-II Top 15 Poll - Week 8...more

MIVA Weekly Press Release 2-25-13 (PDF)...more

MPSF Weekly Press Release 2-25-13 (PDF)...more

EIVA Weekly Press Release 2-25-13 (PDF)...more

Men's Volleyball Begins March Madness With CSU Northridge Series...more

USC Men's Volleyball Travels To Pacific, Stanford...more

Patch named MPSF and AVCA Player of the Week...more

Stanford Rallies to Victory...more

Nittany Lions Sweep EIVA Weekly Awards...more

Thomas Jaeschke Earns Offensive Player of the Week...more 

Stanford Edged in Top-5 Matchup...more

Seven Teams Close Out Play On Saturday...more

Five-set thriller goes to BYU...more

No. 9 Nittany Lions Claw Past the Tigers, 3-1...more

UCLA Issues Waves 3-0 Loss Inside Firestone Fieldhouse...more

Volleyball Pushes No. 9 Penn State, Ultimately Falls In Four Close Sets...more

Men's Volleyball Stumbles Against Ranked Flyers...more

Team Effort Helps Ramblers Sweep Ball State...more

Saint Francis Dominates George Mason...more

Ball State Drops Match to Loyola-Chicago...more

49ers Defeat Cal State Northridge, 3-1, for Fourth-Straight Win...more

Play Continues On Friday Evening With Two MIVA Matches And Two Non-Conference Contests...more

Friday night sweep over Pacific...more

No. 6 Ohio State Sweeps Juniata, 3-0...more

Freshman Powers Men's Volleyball To Fourth Straight Win; Penn State Awaits...more

Ball State Falls to No. 12 Lewis, 3-0...more

No. 9 Men's Volleyball Beats the Patriots, 3-1...more

SFU Comeback Falls Short Against Princeton...more

UCSB Wins First Road Match of the Season at USC...more

USC Men's Volleyball Falls To UC Santa Barbara...more

No. 9 Men's Volleyball Challenges George Mason, Princeton...more

Loyola Falls to IPFW in 3-2 Heartbreaker...more

Mastodons Rally Twice to Knock off Loyola in Five...more

Volleyball Prepares For Crucial EIVA Road Trip To St. Francis/Penn State...more

No. 6 Ohio State Takes on Juniata Friday...more

No. 3 LBSU Travels to No. 8 Cal State Northridge on Friday for Lone Match This Week...more

Gauchos Topped by Pepperdine...more

Men's Volleyball Shuts Out UC Santa Barbara at Home...more

No. 1 UC Irvine Sweeps No. 11 Hawaii, 3-0...more

USC Men's Volleyball Hosts UC Santa Barbara...more 

Volleyball Magazine Division I/II Top 10 Poll - Week Seven...more

No. 2 Cougars return to Smith Fieldhouse...more

Tillie; Mehring Lead No. 1 UC Irvine To 3-2 VIctory Over No. 11 Hawaii...more

UCLA Men's Volleyball Sweeps USC...more

Maurice Torres Elected MPSF Player of the Week...more

AVCA Division I-II Top 15 Poll - Week 7...more

MPSF Weekly Press Release 2-25-13 (PDF)...more

MIVA Weekly Press Release 2-18-13 (PDF)...more

Sherwin Named EIVA Defensive Player of the Week...more

Seventh-Ranked UCLA Visits USC, Pepperdine This Week...more

Waves Put Perfect Home Record on the Line, Host UC Santa Barbara and UCLA...more

EIVA Weekly Press Release 2-18-13 (PDF)...more

Anderson Named MIVA Defensive Player of the Week...more

No. 6 Ohio State Tops Ball State, 3-1...more

Lindenwood's Huizinga and Ohio State's Anderson Earn MIVA Player Of The Week Honors...more

Ball State Men's Volleyball Falls to No. 6 Ohio State in Four Sets...more

Loyola Falls to No. 14 Lewis in Conference Showdown...more

Grand Canyon, Lindenwood Close Out Saturday With Four, Non-Conference Wins...more

Matadors Use Season-Best Hitting Performance to Top No. 11 Pacific 3-1...more

Bruins Fall in Five to Rainbow Warriors...more

Long Beach State Dominant in 3-0 Win Over No. 3 Stanford...more

Stanford Falls in Top-5 Volleyball Matchup...more

No. 1 BYU Men's Volleyball Defeats USC...more

Cougars earn first road victory at USC...more

No. 1 UC Irvine Hits .493; Sweeps UC San Diego, 3-0...more

Volleyball Extends Win Streak To Three, Tops NYU 3-1...more

No. 9 Penn State Sweeps Sacred Heart, 3-0...more 

#5 Waves Remain Undefeated at Home, Top #1 BYU in Five Sets...more

Men's Volleyball Falls To No. 6 UCLA In Straight Sets...more

No. 3 Stanford Halts Cal State Northridge Win Streak With Four-Set Win...more

Stanford Hitting Paces Volleyball Victory...more

UCSB Swept by UCSD...more

49er Men's Volleyball Defeats No. 11 Pacific in Straight Sets...more

Tigers Topped At Long Beach State...more

Weekend Play Begins For Five MIVA Teams...more

No. 6 Buckeyes Work to a 3-1 Win Over IPFW...more

Bruins Sweep Hawai'i in Straight Sets...more

Red Flash Win Battle at Sacred Heart...more

No. 9 Nittany Lions Upset by Harvard, 3-0...more

Men's Volleyball Picks Up Key Road Win, Tops NJIT In 3-2 Thriller...more

No. 6 Ohio State Defeats IPFW 3-1...more 

Gauchos Bested By UC Irvine...more

USC Men's Volleyball Defeats Cal Baptist...more

Loyola Hosts Conference Rival Lewis on Saturday...more

No. 6 Buckeyes Host IPFW, Ball State in St. John Arena...more

Volleyball Looks To Move Over .500 Mark In League During NJIT Showdown...more

No. 9 Men's Volleyball Visits Harvard, Sacred Heart...more

Waves Dispatch Lancers in Four Sets, Remain Undefeated at Home in 2013...more

IPFW Takes Down Ball State 3-1...more

Ball State MVB Drops 3-1 Decision to IPFW...more 

Volleyball Magazine Division I/II Top 10 Poll - Week Six...more

CSUN's Unblemished Homestand Continues vs. Stanford and Pacific...more

Gauchos Look at Back to Back Road Matches...more

LBSU Men's Volleyball Set for Back-to-Back Home Matches Against Pacific, Stanford...more

Volleyball Opens Home Schedule With Dominant Win Over Rutgers-Newark...more

Sixth-Ranked UCLA Hosts No. 13 Hawai'i This Week...more

First road trip of the season for No. 1 BYU...more

Men's Volleyball Embarks On Weeklong Trip To UCLA & UC Irvine...more

USC Men's Volleyball Hosts 3 Matches In 5 Days...more

John Baker Earns MPSF Molten Player of the Week Honors...more

Pepperdine Returns to Firestone Fieldhouse, Hosts Cal Baptist and BYU...more

MPSF Weekly Press Release 2-11-13 (PDF)...more

AVCA Division I-II Top 15 Poll - Week 5...more

MIVA Weekly Press Release 2-11-13 (PDF)...more

EIVA Weekly Press Release 2-11-13 (PDF)...more

Men's Volleyball Opens Home Schedule With EIVA Showdown vs. Rutgers-Newark...more

Ball State MVB Falls to Grand Canyon, 3-0...more

Saint Francis Suffers Setback Against Lees-McRae...more

No. 9 Buckeyes Best No. 7 Penn State, 3-0...more

No. 1 UC Irvine Sweeps No. 11 Pacific, 3-0...more

Volleyball Falls Short In First League Match, Opens "EIVA Rallies" Campaign...more

Freshman Gets His Chance in Cardinal Sweep...more

Tigers Topped In Three To No. 1 UC Irvine...more

Ramblers Tame the Lions in Straight Sets...more

No. 7 Men's Volleyball Suffers 3-0 Setback to No. 9 Ohio State...more

Seven Members Of The MIVA Play On Saturday...more

Ball State Remains Undefeated After Downing Grand Canyon in Five Sets...more 

10th-Ranked Matadors Upend No. 5 Pepperdine in Five Thrilling Sets...more

Waves Suffer 3-2 Loss to Cal State Northridge...more

Taylor Crabb Finishes With 20 Kills in 3-1 Win Over No. 8 USC...more

Tigers Triumph Over UCSD In Four...more

Stanford Comeback Falls Short...more

Ramblers Cage the Hawks, 3-1...more

Anteaters Control The Net As No. 1 UC Irvine Takes Down No. 4 Stanford, 3-1...more

Play Concludes On Friday After A Pair Of MIVA Matches...more

Saint Francis Falls to No. 7 Penn State...more

No. 7 Men's Volleyball Storms Past Saint Francis, 3-0...more

Gauchos Battle Hard, But Fall Short Against No. 1 BYU...more 

Ramblers Open Conference Play This Weekend...more

No. 9 Ohio State Heads to No. 7 Penn State Saturday...more

No. 7 Men's Volleyball Hosts Saint Francis, No. 9 Ohio State...more

Pepperdine Sweeps Long Beach State on the Road...more

Baker, Lebrock Lead 10th-Ranked Matadors Past No. 8 USC...more

Third-Ranked 49ers Hit Over .400 but Fall to No. 5 Pepperdine, 3-0...more 

Strong Play Pulls UCSB Through in 5 Sets...more

Princeton Looks To "Rally" Past Cancer, George Mason During EIVA Opener...more

Penn State Men’s Volleyball Participates in “EIVA Rallies” Campaign...more

EIVA Announces “EIVA Rallies” Campaign...more 

Volleyball Magazine Division I/II Top 10 Poll - Week Five...more  

Matadors Open Season-Long, Five-Match Homestand Wednesday vs. USC...more

EIVA Announces “EIVA Rallies” Campaign...more

No. 3 Long Beach State Hosts No. 5 Pepperdine, No. 8 USC This Week...more

No. 1 Cougars host two MPSF opponents...more

Sixth-Ranked UCLA Travels toCal Baptist, BYU This Week...more

Ammerman Earns Sports Imports/AVCA National Player of the Week Honors...more 

AVCA Division I-II Top 15 Poll - Week 5...more

MPSF Weekly Press Release 2-04-13 (PDF)...more

MIVA Weekly Press Release 2-04-13 (PDF)...more

EIVA Weekly Press Release 2-04-13 (PDF)...more

Dalton Ammerman Named MPSF Molten Player of the Week...more

Pepperdine Faces Long Beach State and Cal State Northridge on the Road...more

Roche Named EIVA Defensive Player of the Week...more

Gauchos Host Cal Baptist Before Traveling to BYU...more

Owens Named MIVA Defensive Player of the Week...more

Huge Effort Over Ranked Foe Earns Pat Schwagler EIVA Offensive Player Honor...more

Fitterer, Owens Named MIVA Offensive And Defensive Player Of The Week...more 

No. 3 Stanford Goes Down in Five...more

Men's Volleyball Outlasts Stanford In Another Marathon Match...more

Ball State Remains Undefeated As Another Week Passes...more

Bruins Sweep Tritons in Pauley...more

No. 1 BYU bounces back with win over No. 9 Northridge...more

Ramblers Win Volleyball Hall of Fame Morgan Classic...more

Ball State Men's Volleyball Downs Lindenwood in a 3-2 Thriller to Move to 7-0...more

Saint Francis Cruises Past Pfeiffer for Third Straight Win...more

Total Team Effort Drives No. 10 Buckeyes to 3-1 Win over George Mason...more

No. 6 Men's Volleyball Sprints Past the Trojans, 3-0...more

Mastodons Rebound With Four-Set Win over Quincy...more

Irvin's Career Night Lifts Stanford in Five...more

Men's Volleyball Loses Heartbreaker To Stanford In Five...more

Gauchos Win Thriller, Break Losing Streak...more

#4 Pepperdine Holds Off #8 USC, 3-1...more

No. 1 BYU falls to No. 7 Long Beach State in five-set thriller...more

Ammerman Establishes Career-High 21 Kills as 49ers Take Down Top-Ranked BYU...more

Saint Francis Sweeps Mount Olive at Home...more

Tigers Drop UC Santa Cruz In Four...more

More MIVA Play Begins On Friday Evening...more

No. 10 Ohio State Tops NJIT, 3-0...more

Ramblers Stage a Comeback to Defeat Harvard, 3-1...more

BSU Men's Volleyball Remains Undefeated with 3-1 Win Over Quincy...more

Mastodons Drop MIVA Opener to Lindenwood...more

No. 6 Nittany Lions Sweep Pfeiffer, 3-0...more

The Many Hats of Joseph Smalzer...more

Men's Volleyball Opens MIVA Play at Worthen...more

No. 6 Men's Volleyball Challenges Pfeiffer, Mount Olive...more

Ninth-Ranked Matadors Fall in Four Sets at Cal Baptist...more

Gauchos Fall to Anteaters in Three Tight Sets...more

No. 2 UC Irvine Wins Fourth Straight With Sweep Of No. 12 UC Santa Barbara...more

Men's Volleyball Hosts USC on Friday...more

Volleyball Magazine Division I/II Top 10 Poll - Week Four...more 

No. 10 Buckeyes Return to St. John Arena this Weekend...more

No. 7 LBSU Makes its Way to Top-Ranked BYU for Match-Up of Early MPSF Leaders...more

No. 1 Cougars back in action at Smith Fieldhouse...more

Gauchos Upset by Princeton...more

Bruins Downed By UC Irvine in Five Sets...more

Long Beach State Defeats Cal Baptist on the Road, 3-1...more

Michael Brinkley Posts Career-High 20 Digs As No. 3 UCI Beats No. 5 UCLA, 3-2...more

Men's Volleyball Continues Homestand With Series Against Stanford...more

USC Men's Volleyball Travels To No. 4 Pepperdine...more

Ninth-Ranked Matadors Continue Road Trip at No. 14 Cal Baptist, Top-Ranked BYU...more

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