Home Court Advantage Key for LBSU, Ball State, Hawaii, Northridge
Home court advantage brought No. 1 Long Beach State and No. 13 Ball State the final push they needed in five-set wins Friday night. No. 7 Hawaii cruised at home, snapping a four-match skid, while No. 11 Cal State Northridge held home court in a four-setter.
#1 LBSU Stays Undefeated And Survives #4 UCI In Five
In their first five-set match of the season, #1 Long Beach survived #4 UC Irvine in the Pyramid Friday night.
UCI, Loyola, Lewis, Barton Post Saturday Sweeps
Sweeps were the order of the night on Saturday as No. 4 UC Irvine, No. 5 Loyola Chicago and No….
#15 CSUN Sweeps #3 Hawaii; LBSU, BYU, UCI, Pepperdine Win at Home
Cal State Northridge earned its first Big West win and coach Jeff Campbell his 300th win by sweeping No. 3 Hawaii. Also picking up key Big West victories were No. 1 Long Beach State and No. 5 UC Irvine, while No. 2 BYU and No. 8 Pepperdine grabbed MPSF wins.
High Powered Offense, Sweeps Order of the Day Late Saturday
No. 17 Fort Wayne pulled the lone upset late Saturday night, besting No. 12 Concordia Irvine, while UC Irvine, UCLA, UC Santa Barbara and Cal State Northridge also notched sweeps with hot offensive efforts.
#3 UC Irvine Make Quick Work Of #11 Ball State Thursday Night
Following a tough five-set loss to IPFW Wednesday night, UC Irvine made quick work of visiting Ball State in a little over an hour and a half.
#17 Fort Wayne Upsets #3 UCI; #1 LBSU Makes History on Wednesday
No. 17 Fort Wayne pulled the upset of the night on Wednesday, edging past No. 3 UC Irvine on the…
VolleyMob Player of the Week: Hawaii’s Stijn van Tilburg
Hawaii’s Stijn van Tilburg averaged 6.00 kills and 1.50 digs per set, while hitting .418 in a pair of matches against No. 5 UC Irvine en route to VolleyMob Player of the Week honors.
#5 UCI’s Apfelbach Carries Anteaters To Win At #3 Hawai’i
Karl Apfelbach’s 24 kills led #5 UC Irvine to a four-set win at #3 Hawai’i Sunday night.
Van Tilburg & Parapunov Combine for 42 Kills as #3 Hawaii Downs #5 UC Irvine
Stijn Van Tilburg notched 21 kills as #3 Hawaii won its first ever Big West match in a 3-1 victory over #5 UC Irvine.
