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BYU men's volleyball prepares to build off of 2020 success

By Jeff Salcedo
January 26, 2021 12:00 AM
The BYU men's volleyball team felt it was heading in the right direction as the Cougars swept then-No. 1 Hawaii, subsequently earning the No. 1 spot in the next AVCA poll in March 2020. But then a week later their season came to an end.
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Defining moments: Men's volleyball beats Hawaii to start season 17-0

By Caleb Turner
June 23, 2020 12:00 AM
Defining moments: Men's volleyball beats Hawaii to start season 17-0
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BYU men's volleyball team members recognized in All-MPSF selections

April 02, 2020 12:00 AM
The BYU men's volleyball team dominated the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation All-Conference selections this year, with multiple team members earning recognition.
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Miki Jauhiainen's path to BYU volleyball

March 20, 2020 12:00 AM
BYU volleyball's Miki Jauhiainen finished his senior season as top performer on the court and in the classroom.
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BYU men's volleyball takes top spot in the nation after weekend in Honolulu

March 10, 2020 12:00 AM
No. 1 BYU men's volleyball traveled to Honolulu for two matches against No. 2 Hawaii on Thursday, March 5 and Friday, March 6, in a sold-out Stan Sheriff Center. The matchup saw BYU sweep Hawaii on Thursday (25-15, 25-17, 25-20) and then fall to Hawaii in its second five-set match of the season on Friday (25-20, 25-22, 22-25, 23-25, 17-19).
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Preview: No. 2 BYU men's volleyball vs No. 1 Hawaii

March 05, 2020 12:00 AM
No. 2 BYU men's volleyball will travel to Honolulu March 5-6 to play No. 1 Hawaii. Both teams are undefeated this season, with BYU's record being 16-0 and Hawaii's 14-0 as of March 4.
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BYU volleyball's Zach Eschenberg finishing senior season strong

March 04, 2020 12:00 AM
Senior Zach Eschenberg learned the value of hard work, diligence and focus during his time on BYU's volleyball team.
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No. 2 BYU men's volleyball vs No. 13 Stanford

February 29, 2020 12:00 AM
No. 2 BYU men’s volleyball swept no. 13 Stanford (25-12, 25-21, 25-22) on Saturday, Feb. 29, at home in the Smith Fieldhouse, which was packed to capacity with fans.
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BYU sweeps unranked USC at home

February 23, 2020 12:00 AM
No. 2 BYU men’s volleyball swept unranked USC (25-18, 25-15, 22-19) on Saturday, Feb. 22. BYU has now moved to a perfect 15-0 overall.
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BYU volleyball defeats Stanford, advances to MPSF semifinals

April 15, 2019 12:00 AM
BYU freshman Davide Gardini spikes the ball in a career-high performance. (Jaren Wilkey/BYU Photo)
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Hawaiian volleyball players bring culture, friendship to BYU

March 18, 2019 12:00 AM
From left: Wil Stanley, Kiani Moea'i and Kana'i Akana all find themselves wearing BYU jerseys after donning the same high school colors. (Claire Gentry)
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Siblings coach BYU volleyball teams

February 14, 2019 12:00 AM
Shawn and Heather Olmstead are siblings. Heather Olmstead coaches BYU's women's volleyball team and Shawn Olmstead coaches the men's team. (Emma Wiles)
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No. 3 men's volleyball goes 0-2 on the road against No. 9 UCSB

February 03, 2019 12:00 AM
BYU men’s volleyball dropped back-to-back games on the road to the University of California Santa Barbara on Feb. 1 and 2, losing all three sets in both matches.
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BYU volleyball's Brenden Sander begins pro career in Italy

By Caleb Turner
June 05, 2018 12:00 AM
BYU volleyball star and All-American Brenden Sander will follow in his brother's footsteps and begin his professional career in Italy with BluVolley Verona.
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Senior volleyball trio leaves BYU on bittersweet note

By Caleb Turner
May 08, 2018 12:00 AM
Senior starters Brenden Sander, Leo Durkin and Price Jarman each played their final volleyball match in a BYU uniform last week as they lost to UCLA in the national semifinals in Los Angeles.
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BYU men's volleyball loses NCAA semifinal 3-1 to UCLA

By Caleb Turner
May 04, 2018 12:00 AM
BYU men's volleyball fell short of its third-straight NCAA championship game, falling 3-1 to host UCLA in the semifinals. The Cougars recorded 25 service errors and zero aces, losing the serving game to the Bruins.
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BYU volleyball players come from all over the world

May 02, 2018 12:00 AM
BYU reports having a total of 1,226 international students on campus which accounts for 3.7% of the student body. Three of these international students are athletes on the BYU men’s volleyball team: Miki Jauhiainen from Finland, Felipe de Brito Ferreira from Brazil and Gabi Garcia Fernandez from Puerto Rico.
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No. 4 BYU men's volleyball clinches MPSF regular season title

April 09, 2018 12:00 AM
The No. 4 BYU men’s volleyball team had an up and down weekend, clinching the MPSF
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