2024 BYU Cougars men's volleyball | |
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Conference | Mountain Pacific Sports Federation |
Record | 16-9 (7-5 MPSF) |
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Home arena | Smith Fieldhouse |
The 2024 BYU Cougars men's volleyball team represents Brigham Young University in the 2024 NCAA Division I & II men's volleyball season. The Cougars, led by ninth year head coach Shawn Olmstead, play their home games at Smith Fieldhouse. [3] The Cougars are members of the MPSF. After finishing last season with a MPSF semifinal tournament loss, the Cougars were picked to finish tied for third with Grand Canyon in the MPSF Pre-Season Poll. [4]
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 2 UCLA | 10 | – | 1 | .909 | 21 | – | 4 | .840 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 3 Grand Canyon | 9 | – | 2 | .818 | 21 | – | 4 | .840 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 6 BYU | 7 | – | 5 | .583 | 16 | – | 8 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 7 Stanford | 4 | – | 6 | .400 | 11 | – | 11 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 9 Pepperdine | 5 | – | 6 | .455 | 17 | – | 9 | .654 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 13 USC | 3 | – | 7 | .300 | 12 | – | 12 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Concordia Irvine | 0 | – | 11 | .000 | 6 | – | 17 | .261 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† – Conference champion ‡ – 2024 MPSF Tournament champion
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2024 BYU Cougars roster [6] | ||||||
Defensive specialist/libero Middle blockers | Outside hitters
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TV/Internet Streaming information: [8]
Date time | Opponent | Rank (tournament seed) | Arena city (tournament) | Television | Score | Attendance | Record (MPSF record) |
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1/5 7 p.m. | #15 Ball State | #9 | Smith Fieldhouse Provo, UT | BYUtv | W 3–0 (25–19, 25–21, 25–20) [9] | 3,242 | 1–0 |
1/6 7 p.m. | #15 Ball State | #9 | Smith Fieldhouse Provo, UT | BYUtv | W 3–0 (25–19, 25–17, 25–16) [10] | 1,800 | 2–0 |
1/11 6 p.m. | @ #10 Loyola Chicago | #9 | Gentile Arena Chicago, IL | NBCS CHIC+ ESPN+ | W 3–2 (19–25, 26–24, 25–27, 25–22, 15–13) [11] | 489 | 3–0 |
1/13 6 p.m. | @ #15 Lewis | #9 | Neil Carey Arena Romeoville, IL | Volleyball World on YouTube | L 2–3 (25–15, 25–19, 25–15) | 4,125 | 3–1 |
1/19 8 p.m. | @ #15 UC Santa Barbara | #9 | Robertson Gymnasium Santa Barbara, CA | ESPN+ | W 3-1 (28–26, 19–25, 25–22, 25–20) [12] | 642 | 4–1 |
1/20 7 p.m. | @ #15 UC Santa Barbara | #9 | Robertson Gymnasium Santa Barbara, CA | ESPN+ | W 3–0 (25–23, 25–20, 27–25) [13] | 502 | 5–1 |
1/22 7 p.m. | #14 Princeton | #8 | Smith Fieldhouse Provo, UT | BYUtv | W 3–0 (25–23, 25–19, 25–21) [14] | 2,735 | 6–1 |
1/23 7 p.m. | #14 Princeton | #8 | Smith Fieldhouse Provo, UT | BYUtv | W 3–0 (25–22, 25–18, 25–23) | 2,473 | 7–1 |
1/26 7 p.m. | #7 UC Irvine | #8 | Smith Fieldhouse Provo, UT | BYUtv | 'L 1–3 (25–22, 25–27, 18–25, 20–25) [15] | 3,662 | 7–2 |
1/27 7 p.m. | #7 UC Irvine | #8 | Smith Fieldhouse Provo, UT | BYUtv | L 2–3 (25–23, 24–26, 18–25, 25–23, 13–15) | 3,880 | 7–3 |
2/8 7 p.m. | LIU | #8 | Smith Fieldhouse Provo, UT | BYUtv | W 3–0 (25–23, 25–22, 25–16) [16] | 2,911 | 8–3 |
2/10 7 p.m. | LIU | #8 | Smith Fieldhouse Provo, UT | BYUtv | W 3–0 (25–18, 25–18, 25–21) [17] | 3,184 | 9–3 |
2/16 7 p.m. | #2 Grand Canyon* | #6 | Smith Fieldhouse Provo, UT | BYUtv | L 0–3 (32–34, 23–25, 23–25) | 3,944 | 9–4 (0–1) |
2/17 7 p.m. | #2 Grand Canyon* | #6 | Smith Fieldhouse Provo, UT | BYUtv | L 0–3 (21–25, 20–25, 23–25) | 4,149 | 9–5 (0–2) |
2/23 7 p.m. | #4 UCLA* | #8 | Smith Fieldhouse Provo, UT | BYUtv | W 3–2 (31–29, 23–25, 18–25, 25–21, 15–12) [18] | 4,514 | 10–5 (1–2) |
2/24 7 p.m. | #4 UCLA* | #8 | Smith Fieldhouse Provo, UT | BYUtv | L 2–3 (21–25, 25–21, 25–19, 23–25, 10–15) [19] | 5,024 | 10–6 (1–3) |
3/8 8 p.m. | @ #7 Stanford* | #6 | Maples Pavilion Stanford, CA | P12 BAY | W 3–2 (25–13, 16–25, 23–25, 25–23, 18–16) [20] | 745 | 11–6 (2–3) |
3/9 7 p.m. | @ #7 Stanford* | #6 | Maples Pavilion Stanford, CA | P12 BAY | L 0–3 (19–25, 20–25, 21–25) | 980 | 11–7 (2–4) |
3/22 7 p.m. | @ Pepperdine* | Firestone Fieldhouse Malibu, CA | ESPN+ | W 3-2 (24-26, 25-19, 25-22, 20-25, 15-12) | 1273 | 12-7 (3-4) | |
3/23 6 p.m. | @ Pepperdine* | Firestone Fieldhouse Malibu, CA | ESPN+ | W 3-2 (23-25, 25-17, 21-25, 25-19, 15-7) | 1263 | 13-7 (4-4) | |
3/29 7 p.m. | Concordia Irvine* | Smith Fieldhouse Provo, UT | BYUtv | W 3-0 (25-21, 29-27, 25-21) | 4450 | 14-7 (5-4) | |
3/30 7 p.m. | Concordia Irvine* | Smith Fieldhouse Provo, UT | BYUtv | W 3-0 (25-15, 25-16, 25-19) | 4518 | 15-7 (6-4) | |
4/5 7 p.m. | @ USC* | Galen Center Los Angeles, CA | P12+ USC | W 3-1 (22-25, 25-21, 25-19, 25-13) | 583 | 16-7 (7-4) | |
4/6 7 p.m. | @ USC* | Galen Center Los Angeles, CA | P12+ USC | L 2-3 (25-20, 25-17, 28-26, 27-29, 16-18) | 1007 | 16-8 (7-5) | |
4/17 TBA | vs. USC | Galen Center Los Angeles, CA (MPSF Quarterfinal) | FloVolleyball | L 2-3 (32-30, 27-29, 23-25, 25-18, 12-15) | 618 | 16-9 (7-5) | |
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Final |
AVCA Coaches | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||
Off the Block Media | Not released | 8 [21] | 7 [22] | 9 [23] | 9 [24] | 8 [25] | 9 [26] | 8 [27] | 7 [28] |
^The Media does not release a Pre-season or Week 1 poll.