Sacred Heart, Concordia, McKendree, Stanford, OSU Post Thursday Upsets
Sacred Heart bested No. 20 Saint Francis; Stanford knocked off No. 12 Grand Canyon in five sets; No. 18 McKendree toppled No. 9 Lewis; No. 16 Concordia Irvine edged past No. 2 BYU in five sets; and No. 8 Ohio State posted a four-set win over No. 6 Loyola to highlight Thursday’s slate of upsets.
#8 Ohio St. Overcomes Crazy 3rd to Down #5 Loyola Chicago, Move into 1st-Place Tie
#8 Ohio State lost 41-39 in the third, but didn’t allow another comeback from #5 Loyola Chicago as they moved into a first-place tie in the MIVA.
LBSU Promotes Nick MacRae To Associate Head Men’s Coach
Nick MacRae has been a staple on the Long Beach State men’s volleyball bench for the last five seasons as, first the director of operations, then an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator.
NJIT & Queens Earn Sweeps Against the Opposition; Mar. 28 Recap
NJIT earned a sweep of Erskine while Queens swept LMC; March 28 Recap.
BYU Looks to Clinch Share of Regular Season Title; MPSF Update (Mar. 28)
BYU can clinch a share of the MPSF title this week with two wins; MPSF Update (March 28).
UC Irvine Takes a Crack at Top-Ranked LBSU; Big West Update (Mar. 28)
UC Irvine gets their crack at LBSU twice this week in a battle at the top of the league; Big West Update (Mar. 28).
Ohio State Looks to Make Last Stand in Conference Title Defense; MIVA Update (Mar. 28)
Ohio State looks to make a last stand in its MIVA regular season title defense; MIVA Update (Mar. 28).
Stanford Men To host Grand Canyon, Concordia
THIS WEEK: Stanford (4-17, 1-7 MPSF) wraps up a seven-match homestand against No. 13 Grand Canyon (16-8, 3-6, MPSF) Thursday and No. 14 Concordia (12-13, 3-6 MPSF) Saturday.
(RV) Princeton, King, SHU & Coker All Earn Victories; Mar. 26/27 Recap
Princeton earned a sweep for their eighth win in nine tries among three other matches; Mar. 26/27 Recap.
Inside the Numbers: A Look at the Week 12 Men’s Volleyball Statistics
For the first time since Week 8, the King Tornado boast the top spot nationally in opponent hitting percentage at .158, while Queens regained the digs per set lead after a three-week absence.
