2017 NCAA men's volleyball tournament

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2017 NCAA National Collegiate men's volleyball tournament
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Tournament details
DatesMay 2–6, 2017
Teams6
Final positions
Champions Ohio State (3rd title)
Runners-up BYU
Tournament statistics
Matches played5
Awards
Most Outstanding Player Nicolas Szerszeń (Ohio State)
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The 2017 NCAA National Collegiate Volleyball Tournament was the 48th edition of the NCAA Men's National Collegiate Volleyball Championship, open to teams from both Division I and II. The tournament was held May 2, 4, & 6 at St. John Arena in Columbus, Ohio, hosted by Ohio State University. [1] The Ohio State Buckeyes won their second consecutive National Championship and third overall. [2]

Contents

Qualification

The champions of Conference Carolinas, the Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association, Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association, and Mountain Pacific Sports Federation received automatic bids to the tournament, while two other teams were selected at large. [3]

Tournament bracket

Quarterfinals
Tuesday, May 2
Semifinals
Thursday, May 4
Championship
Saturday, May 6
1Ohio State252525
4Hawaii23 2717 25154 Hawaii 23 18 19
5 Penn State 2525 2514 4 1Ohio State252525
3 BYU 19 20 22
2 Long Beach State 20 18 23
3BYU2525253BYU252525
6 Barton 19 11 15

All-Tournament Team

Broadcasts

TWCS Hawaii carried the Hawaii first round match. The semifinals were streamed on NCAA.com and the championship match was broadcast on ESPN2.

See also

References

  1. "NCAA Committee announces championship selections". NCAA.com. NCAA. April 23, 2017. Retrieved April 26, 2017.
  2. "Ohio State wins back to back titles". May 6, 2017.
  3. "NCAA Committee announces championship selections". NCAA.com. NCAA. April 23, 2017. Retrieved April 26, 2017.