Karina Amos | Posted: 5 Apr 2021 | Updated: 25 Apr 2021

Men's volleyball ranked No. 2 in NVA/AVCA poll

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Provo, UTAH — BYU men’s volleyball is ranked No. 2 in this week’s NVA/AVCA Poll. This is the fifth week in a row the Cougars check in at the No. 2 spot. 

University of Hawaii remains No. 1 with an 11-0 record. No. 2 BYU (16-2), No. 3 UC Santa Barbara (10-4), T- No.4 Lewis (17-2), and T- No. 4 Pepperdine (11-5) round out the top five. Long Beach State (3-3) and UCLA (13-4) are both tied for No. 6. No new teams have entered and none have dropped out. 

No. 2 BYU will conclude the 2021 regular season this week traveling to No. 6 UCLA for matches on April 9 and 10. 

NVA/AVCA DIVISION I-II MEN'S
COACHES POLL: APRIL 5, 2021

Rank School (First-Place Votes Adjusted) Total Points Adjusted 2021 Record Previous Rank
1 Hawaii (15) 239 11-0 1
2 BYU (1) 225 16-2 2
3 UC Santa Barbara 200 10-4 3
T-4 Lewis 184 17-2 5
T-4 Pepperdine 184 11-5 4
T-6 Long Beach State 158 3-3 7
T-6 UCLA 158 13-4 6
8 Penn State 122 17-3 8
9 Grand Canyon 99 4-10 9
10 NJIT 80 13-5 10
11 Loyola Chicago 76 13-5 10
12 UC San Diego 61 3-7 13
13 McKendree 47 10-5 12
14 George Mason 34 13-6 15
15 UC Irvine 27 2-11 14

 

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