High-ranked Lengthy Seaside State and No. 5 UC Irvine have made it a two-team Large West race after the Seaside swept No. 15 CSUN and UCI dominated visiting No. 4 Hawai’i on Friday in NCAA Division I-II males’s volleyball.
Second-ranked UCLA made an MPSF assertion with a sweep of No. 3 Grand Canyon that left the 2 groups tied atop the league, whereas No. 6 BYU received in 4 at No. 11 USC however remains to be three video games off the lead.
Stunner of the day: No. 8 Pepperdine was crushed in a reverse sweep by The Grasp’s, the No. 1 crew within the NAIA.
The recaps and prime peformances observe, however first Saturday’s schedule.
The three MPSF matches have UCLA house once more for Grand Canyon, BYU again at USC and No. 7 Stanford returning to Concordia Irvine after successful there in 5 Friday.
Within the Large West, Hawai’i will get one other crack at UCI and Lengthy Seaside in flip goes to CSUN.
No. 11 Ball State can clinch the MIVA title outright when it performs host to No. 18 McKendree on the final day of regular-season play. No. 12 Loyola Chicago, nevertheless, hopes Ball State loses and it beats visiting No. 14 Lewis to pressure a first-place tie, No. 20 Purdue Fort Wayne is house for Quincy and Lindenwood is at Queens.
EIVA chief No. 11 Penn State is again at Charleston after successful in 4 there Friday and No. 19 George Mason, two video games again of Penn State, is house once more for Harvard.
Convention Carolinas chief Belmont Abbey, with a two-game benefit over North Greenville, is house for King. North Greenville is house for Lees-McRae as L-M tries to keep away from its twentieth loss in a row, Mount Olive is at Erskine and Barton is at Emmanuel.
The NEC exhibits LIU at Merrimack, Saint Francis (PA) is at D’Youville and Fairleigh Dickinson is at Sacred Coronary heart, whereas Daeman is house for the ECC’s Roberts Wesleyan.
The SIAC has two matches, Benedict at Edward Waters and Fort Valley State at Central State.
The ECC’s American Worldwide performs at DIII MIT and Tusculum is at Lincoln Memorial in a match of independents.
The Professional Volleyball Federation has the third-place Orlando Valkyries (6-8) on the third-place Grand Rapids Rise (6-7) within the first match that can be proven on the CBS Sports activities Community.
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BIG WEST: Lengthy Seaside State (21-7, 7-0) cruised to a 25-18, 25-17, 25-20 victory over visiting CSUN (11-13, 2-5). Lengthy Seaside, successful its eleventh in a row, hit .321. Sotiris Siapanis led with 11 kills and hit .455 after having one error in 22 assaults to go together with an ace, 4 digs and three blocks. CSUN hit .107. Simon Torwies, who had three kills and two digs, had seven blocks, one solo. Jalen Phillips led with 9 kills …
UC Irvine (17-7, 6-1) saved tempo on the prime of the six-team league by hitting .425 in a 25-20, 25-19, 25-21 sweep of visiting Hawai’i (20-5, 3-4). Hilir Henno, who leads the Large West in whole kills by a large margin, led UCI with 20 kills and hit .679 after having one error in 28 assaults to go together with an help, an ace, two blocks and 6 digs. Nolan Flexen added 9 kills, an help, two blocks and 4 digs, and Maxim Grigoriev had six kills with one error in 11 swings, six blocks and 5 digs. Hawai’i, outblocked 10-3, obtained 12 kills from Alaka’i Todd and 10 from Keoni Thiim. It was UCI’s first win over Hawai’i since 2018 …
UC Santa Barbara (8-16, 1-7) broke via in league play and ended a six-match skid with 22-25, 25-20, 25-18, 18 25, 15-9. victory over visiting No. 19 UC San Diego (11-13, 3-5). Geste Bianchi, who leads the league in kills per set (4.84), had 23 kills, an help, two aces, a block and 13 digs. Ben Coordt added 13 kills. Jaden Clark had 18 digs and 5 assists. UCSD’s Sebastian Lara had 16 kills, two assists, three blocks and two digs and Anthony Cherfan had 14 kills, an ace, eight digs and two blocks, one solo.
MPSF: UCLA (19-4, 8-1) and Grand Canyon (20-3, 8-1) are actually tied on the prime, three video games forward of BYU (16-7, 7-4) with three matches left to the common season.
UCLA hit .441 and held a 12-2 blocks benefit because it beat GCU 25-16, 25-22, 25-19. Grant Sloane led a balanced assault with 10 kills and hit .381 with an ace, three block and 4 digs. Cooper Robinson had eight kills with one error in 9 assaults to go together with 4 blocks, Sean McQuiggan had six kills with one error in 9 assaults and 5 blocks, and Merrick McHenry had 5 kills in eight errorless swings and 4 blocks. GCU had simply 29 kills, eight by Camden Gianni, who had two assists, two aces, two blocks and 4 digs (UCLA photograph by Andy J. Gordon) …
BYU received 22-25, 25-21, 25-19 at USC (11-12, 2-7). Kupono Browne had 17 kills, hit .500, and had an ace, six blocks and 4 digs. Miks Ramanis and Luke Benson had 12 kills apiece. Ramanis had two assists, an ace, 4 digs and 4 blocks, one solo. Benson had an help, three blocks and three digs. USC, which hit .167, obtained 15 kills from Dillon Klein, who had two aces, a block and two digs …
Stanford (10-11, 3-6) got here away with a 20-25, 26-24, 21-25, 25-21, 15-13 victory at CUI (6-15, 0-9). Will Rottman led with 22 kills, hit .413, and had three assists, three aces and 7 digs. Kevin Lamp had 17 kills, hit .324 and had two assists, two aces, a block and 9 digs. Theo Snoey had 12 kills, an help, an ace, 14 digs and two blocks, one solo. Nathan Lietzke had two kills with no errors in seven tries, 46 assists, two blocks and 12 digs. CUI, which misplaced its tenth in a row, obtained 15 kills every from Gage Doble and Clement Osahon Jr. and 11 every from Makua Marumoto and Christian Galoppo …
The Grasp’s (18-2) received 22-25, 23-25, 34-32, 26-24, 15-12 at Pepperdine (17-8). Within the third set, Pepperdine had two set factors and The Grasp’s cashed in on its eighth. The Mustangs from Santa Clarita, California, had 4 gamers with 11 or extra kills, 16 by Braden Van Groningen, who hit .353 and had three blocks and 4 digs. Isaac Seltzer had 12 kills, hit .400, and had an help, an ace, 4 blocks and 19 digs. Pepperdine’s Cole Ketrzynski had 23 kills, an help, an ace, seven digs and two blocks, one solo.
EIVA: Penn State (18-6, 7-0) received 23-25, 25-16, 25-21, 25-22 at Charleston (11-13, 2-5). John Kerr had 17 kills for the Nittany Lions to go together with two aces, 4 blocks and three digs. Garret Schnitker had 16 kills for Charleston and Ras Jesse Delancy 15 … George Mason (16-7, 5-2) received its tenth in a row, a 25-15, 28-26, 25-16 sweep of visiting Harvard (11-9, 3-4) as Omar Hoyos had 15 kills, hit .565, and had an help, an ace, three blocks and three digs. Jack Bolz had 12 kills, hit .333, and added two assists, three aces, two blocks and 6 digs. Harvard’s Logan Shepherd had 11 kills … No. 17 Princeton (11-10, 4-4) swept visiting NJIT (9-14, 1-7) as Ben Harrington and Jameson Vaccaro had 12 kills every within the 25-18, 25-21, 25-21 victory.
CONFERENCE CAROLINAS: Mount Olive (15-8, 8-4) received 26-24, 25-13, 23-25, 25-23 at Emmanuel (9-17, 3-9) behind 20 kills from Hayden Frear, who hit .300 and had an help, three aces, six digs and two solo blocks … Erskine (12-9, 8-4) swept visiting Barton (11-11, 5-7) as Edgerrin Austin had 16 kills within the 25-19, 25-21, 25-20 victory. He hit .400 and had two aces and 5 digs.
AROUND THE NATION: The MIVA’s Ohio State (19-8) crushed visiting unbiased Maryville (21-8) because the No. 10 Buckeyes hit .569. Ohio State had 39 kills — 10 by Kyle Teune — and two errors in 65 assaults …
Within the NEC, Saint Francis (PA) obtained 20 kills from Nathan Zini and received in 4 at D’Youville, LIU swept Sacred Coronary heart, and FDU received in 4 at Merrimack. SFU is 9-0 and holds a three-game lead over LIU (8-3), which has received 10 in a row, within the loss column …
Fort Valley State swept at Kentucky State within the SIAC as Isaiah Fedd had 13 kills with one error in 17 assaults, 5 aces and 7 blocks … Dominican swept American Worldwide within the ECC as Phinehas Wiley had 17 kills, hit .500, and had 5 digs and three blocks, one solo.
