Top 10 Sweeps Are Order of the Day on Saturday
Upsets were not in the cards on Saturday as No. 1 Long Beach State, No. 5 Loyola Chicago, No. 7 Ohio State, No. 8 Lewis and No. 10 Penn State all picked up sweeps.
USC Snaps 7 Match Losing Streak, Ohio State, Grand Canyon Win In 5
February 8 saw a lot of hard-fought five-set matches along with a few high-powered sweeps across the country.
VolleyMob Player of the Week: Micah Ma’a, UCLA
A strong effort as his team’s court director planted UCLA’s Micah Ma’a firmly as our VolleyMob Player of the Week. The junior setter averaged 12.1 assists and 1.3 digs per set, while guiding his team to a .441 hitting percentage in wins over Princeton and UC Irvine.
#13 UC Santa Barbara Sweeps #6 BYU; Long Beach, UCI Also Dominate
#13 UC Santa Barbara def. #6 BYU 3-0 (25-23, 25-20, 27-25) UCSB moves to 4-3; BYU falls to 5-4 Santa…
TJ DeFalco Crosses 1000 Career Kills – as Only a Junior
Top-ranked Long Beach State had a dominating offensive performance on Friday in their 3-0 sweep of Stanford on Friday. The…
Offense Keys #1 Long Beach, #5 Hawai’i, #12 GCU to Home Wins
MATCH STATS #12 Grand Canyon def. #16 UC San Diego 3-1 (25-22, 22-25, 25-17, 25-22) Grand Canyon moves to 7-2;…
January 20 Recap: UCSB Upsets Pepperdine
UCSB takes down Pepperdine in four and Long Beach remains undefeated.
Player of the Year TJ DeFalco to Return for Senior Year in 2019 at LBSU
2017 National Player of the Year TJ DeFalco will be returning for his senior season in 2019 with hopes of a storybook ending at Long Beach State.
#1 LBSU Wins First Half Of Home-And-Home; Sweep #16 Stanford
#1 Long Beach State remained undefeated by sweeping #16 Stanford Saturday night. The two meet again on Friday, January 26, this time at the Pyramid.
LBSU Hits Road To Take On Stanford On Saturday
Long Beach State boasts a 6-0 record marking the program’s best start to the year since 2008 when the Beach went 9-0 to kick off the season.