2019 Big West Conference men's volleyball tournament

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2019 Big West Conference Men's Volleyball Tournament
Classification Division I/II
Teams6
Site Stan Sheriff Center
Honolulu, Hawaii
Champions Hawai'i (1st title)
Winning coach Charlie Wade (1st title)
MVP Stijn van Tilburg (Hawaii)
Attendance10,300
Television SPEC HI
Big West Conference Men's Volleyball Tournaments
  2018
2021  
2019 Big West Conference men's volleyball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 2 Long Beach State  y100 1.000282 .933
No. 1 Hawaii  y82 .800283 .903
No. 5 UCSB  45 .4441810 .643
No. 8 UC Irvine  45 .4441811 .621
No. 12 CSUN  27 .2221314 .481
UC San Diego  09 .000720 .259
Conference champion
2019 Big West Tournament champion

The 2019 Big West Conference men's volleyball tournament was a postseason men's volleyball tournament for the Big West Conference during the 2019 NCAA Division I & II men's volleyball season. It was held from April 18 through April 20, 2019 at University of Hawaii's Stan Sheriff Center. The winner received the conference's automatic bid to the 2019 NCAA Volleyball Tournament.

Contents

Seeds

All six teams were eligible for the postseason, with the top two seeds receiving byes to the semifinals. Teams were seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.

SeedSchoolConferenceTiebreaker
1 [1] Long Beach State10–0
2Hawai'i8–2
3UC Irvine4–52–0 vs. UCSB
4UCSB4–50–2 vs. UC Irvine
5CSUN2–7
6UC San Diego0–9

Schedule and results

Time
Network
MatchupScoreAttendanceBroadcasters
Quarterfinals – Thursday, April 18
5:00 pm
Big West TV/SPEC
No. 3 UC Irvine vs. No. 6 UC San Diego3–0
(26–24, 25–15, 25–14)
7,287 Kanoa Leahey & Lisa Strand Ma'a
7:30 pm
Big West TV/SPEC
No. 4 UCSB vs. No. 5 CSUN3-2
(25-16, 25–27, 26–28, 25–13, 15–9)
Kanoa Leahey & Ryan Kalei Tsuji
Semifinals – Friday, April 19
5:00 pm
Big West TV/SPEC
No. 1 Long Beach State vs. No. 4 UCSB3–1
(25–19, 21–25, 25–18, 25–17)
8,534Kanoa Leahey & Lisa Strand Ma'a
7:30 pm
Big West TV/SPEC
No. 2 Hawai'i vs. No. 3 UC Irvine3–0
(25–17, 25–16, 25–18)
Kanoa Leahey & Ryan Kalei Tsuji
Championship – Saturday, April 20
8:00 pm
Big West TV/SPEC
No. 1 Long Beach State vs. No. 2 Hawai'i2–3
(15–25, 23–25, 25–22, 25–20, 8–15)
10,300Kanoa Leahey & Ryan Kalei Tsuji
Game times are Hawaiian Time. Rankings denote tournament seeding.

Bracket

Quarterfinals
Thursday, April 18
Semifinals
Friday, April 19
Championship
Saturday, April 20
1Long Beach State3
4UCSB34 UCSB 1
5 CSUN 2 1 Long Beach State 2
2Hawai'i3
2Hawai'i3
3UC Irvine33 UC Irvine 0
6 UC San Diego 0

Hawai'i won the 2019 Big West Conference men's volleyball tournament. The title is their first Big West men's volleyball title. [2]

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References

  1. "No. 2 Long Beach State men's volleyball wraps up Big West regular-season title with win over No. 1 Hawaii". Press-Telegram . Retrieved April 13, 2019.
  2. "Hawaii wins Big West title over Long Beach". Honolulu Star-Advertiser . Retrieved April 21, 2019.