Cougars remain No. 2 in NVA/AVCA Coaches Poll
LEXINGTON, Ky. — BYU men’s volleyball has been voted the No.2 team in the country in this week’s NVA/AVCA poll. This is the second week in a row the Cougars are ranked No. 2.
Undefeated University of Hawaii (4-0) remains at No. 1, receiving 15 out of 16 votes. The Cougars (8-2), place second with one first place vote. UC Santa Barbara (4-0) moves into No. 3, replacing Pepperdine (7-2) who moved into 4th. Lewis (10-2), rounds out the top five, coming in at No. 5.
BYU will host Stanford Friday, March 12 and Saturday, March 13 in the Smith fieldhouse. Both matches will be at 7:00 p.m. MST and will be broadcast on BYUtv and the BYUtv app.
Rank |
School (First-Place Votes Adjusted) |
Total Points Adjusted |
2021 Record |
Previous Rank |
1 |
Hawaii (15) |
239 |
4-0 |
1 |
2 |
BYU (1) |
222 |
8-2 |
2 |
3 |
UC Santa Barbara |
204 |
4-0 |
4 |
4 |
Pepperdine |
196 |
7-2 |
3 |
5 |
Lewis |
161 |
10-2 |
5 |
6 |
McKendree |
149 |
8-0 |
7 |
7 |
Grand Canyon |
133 |
2-4 |
6 |
8 |
UCLA |
120 |
8-3 |
9 |
T-9 |
Long Beach State |
105 |
0-0 |
8 |
T-9 |
Penn State |
105 |
12-2 |
10 |
11 |
NJIT |
79 |
9-3 |
12 |
12 |
UC Irvine |
64 |
0-4 |
11 |
13 |
UC San Diego |
51 |
0-4 |
13 |
14 |
Ohio State |
37 |
5-6 |
15 |
15 |
George Mason |
21 |
7-5 |
14 |
Others receiving votes and listed on two or more ballots: Concordia Irvine 16; Ball State 7; Loyola-Chicago 6
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