Men’s roundup

Hawai’i coach Charlie Wade and Gage Worsley embrace after winning it all/Hawai’i photo They were denied last year, but not Saturday. Top-seeded Hawai’i blasted second-seeded BYU 25-21, 25-19, 25-16 to win the NCAA’s National Collegiate Men’s Volleyball Championship, capturing the first...

Lewis celebrates beating Penn State/Lewis photo UC Santa Barbara got tremendous offense performances from two players as it knocked out Pepperdine in the NCAA Tournament in Columbus, Ohio, and Lewis ousted Penn State. Rob Espero has interviews with both winning...

UCSB wins Big West UC Santa Barbara, Lewis, Penn State, and BYU won their respective conference tournaments Saturday to earn bids to the NCAA Division I-II men’s volleyball tournament.  The field of seven, which includes five automatic bids and two...

Washington’s Maria Bogomolova, a senior from St. Petersburg, Russia, was overcome with emotion after sparking the Huskies’ huge fifth-set comeback/Mark Kuhlmann, NCAA Photos Pittsburgh is in for the first time, Washington staged a remarkable comeback, Nebraska won without its best...

GCU’s Christian Janke hustles for the ball/GCU athletics Saturday is busy in NCAA Division I-II men’s volleyball. The MIVA and Conference Carolinas have tournament semifinals, there is a play-in match in the EIVA, and the the Big West and MPSF...

UCLA’s Sam Burgi, left, Ian Parish, and Cole Ketrzynski put up the triple block against GCU’s Camden Gianni/Mathew McGraw photo Hawai’i stayed unbeaten with a Big West win over Long Beach State on Friday, UCLA pulled a reverse MPSF sweep...

Oklahoma’s Sanaa Dotson hits around the block of TCU’s McKenzie Nichols/Ty Russell photo Purdue made it clear Friday’s win over Ohio State was no fluke as the Boilermakers repeated history Saturday. San Diego, on the other hand, made a statement...

Pepperdine’s Kayla Joyce scrambles for the ball/Ed Chan, VBshots.com No. 10 Purdue handed No. 9 Ohio State a loss in Columbus, but otherwise the AVCA’s national rankings held in NCAA Division I women’s volleyball action Friday. Notably, No. 2 Texas...