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
Dropped Out: