Men
Penn State Men Favored as 2009 Campaign Nears (12/20/2008)
Nittany Lions nab 14 first-place votes in Bison/AVCA Division I-II Men's Coaches Top 15 Poll.
Ramapo College Chosen to Host 2009 Molten Division III Men's Invitational Volleyball Championship (12/10/2008)
The American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) and USA Volleyball (USAV), in conjunction with Molten U.S.A., Inc., are pleased to announce that Ramapo College in Mahwah, N.J., has been selected as the host institution for the 2009 Molten Division III Men's Invitational Volleyball Championship to be played April 17-18, 2009.
Limestone Adds Men's Volleyball (11/20/2008)
Limestone College's Director of Athletics Mike Cerino has announced the addition of men's volleyball as a varsity sport for the 2009-10 academic year. The squad will begin competition in the spring of 2010.
Men’s volleyball standout was named the AVCA Co-National Player of the Year
Pavlik, who led Penn State to the NCAA Men’s Volleyball national championship behind a 30-1 record in 2008, is receiving the award for the first time.
The Nittany Lions win both the women's and men's national titles this season.
No. 1 Penn State Men's Volleyball Tops No. 7 Ohio State, Advances To National Title Match Saturday (5/1/2008)
Penn State will face Pepperdine for the NCAA National Championship title on Saturday, May 3 at 4:00 p.m. PT (7:00 p.m. ET) at the Bren Events Center.
Waves Beat Long Beach, Will Play for Title (5/1/2008)
The second-seeded Waves (17-10) will take on top-seeded Penn State (29-1) in the NCAA final on Saturday.
Vassar College’s Jonathan Penn Named 2008 AVCA Division III Men’s National Coach of the Year (4/30/2008)
Penn will be formally presented the AVCA Division III National Coach of the Year award in December in Omaha, Neb., at the 2008 AVCA Coach of the Year and Victory Club Awards banquet.
This marks only the second time that there has been AVCA Co-National Players of the Year in men's volleyball.
The Nittany Lions junior outside hitter Matt Anderson was named the EIVA Championship Most Outstanding Player.
Ohio State's Brett Versen posted a match-high 21 points in the contest.
Pepperdine Rallies to Stun BYU, Win MPSF Title (4/26/2008)
The Waves senior setter, Jonathan Winder, was named tournament MVP.
Patrick Durbin led BSU with 30 kills in the semifinal victory.
The Buckeye's Robbie Klein posted a team-high 14.5 points in the victory with a team-high 13 kills, one ace and one assist block.
After dropping the first two games, the Patriots rallied to defeat NJIT 3-2 behind Kyle Gramit's 28 kills.
Penn State Men’s Volleyball Pounds NYU, 3-0 (4/24/2008)
The Nittany Lions advance to face George Mason for the EIVA Championship behind Matt Anderson's 20 kills.
Game three's 84 total points tied the second-longest game in MPSF history.
BYU's Ivan Perez led all hitters with 16 kills, while Russell Holmes added seven total blocks in the win.
NYU next faces Penn State in the EIVA semifinals on Thursday.
The Pirates were led by Henry Uribe with 19 kills and Erick Albuquerque who added adding 14.
NJIT senior Eduardo Welter led the Highlanders with a match-high and personal season-high 24 kills.
BSU senior Patrick Durbin led the way with a match-high 25 kills, while and junior Matt McCarthy added added 14 more in the win
Pepperdine Wins at UCLA in MPSF Quarterfinals (4/19/2008)
Paul Carroll led the Waves with a match-high 29 kills, 11 digs, five blocks and four service aces.
With the win, the Matadors improve to 23-6 overall and match the 1993 Northridge team for the most wins in a single season in school history.
Senior All-MPSF First Team selection Ivan Perez recorded a match-high 19 kills and 12 digs in the win.
St. Ambrose (Iowa) def. Lindenwood, Makes School History With First Win at NAIA Tournament (4/18/2008)
Junior Mike Westendorf led St. Ambrose with 20 kills and 12 blocks.
Cardinal Stritch (Wis.) Defeats Missouri Baptist, Wins First NAIA Tournament Match in History (4/18/2008)
Four Cardinal Stritch players landed in double-digit kills led by sophomore Matt Tauaese and senior Cristiano Mattia with 11 apiece.
The Pirates were led by Henry Uribe with 18 kills, Ryan Stafford with 12 kills and Erick Albuquerque with 11.
The Lancers were led by Donald Baliaba and Adiel Tiedjop, who combined for 32 kills.
