2024 Big West Conference men's volleyball tournament

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2024 Big West Conference Men's Volleyball Tournament
Big West Conference logo 2021.svg
Classification Division I/II
Teams6
Site Stan Sheriff Center
Honolulu, Hawai'i
Champions Long Beach State (2nd title)
Winning coach Alan Knipe (2nd title)
MVP Clarke Godbold (Long Beach State)
Attendance14,821 (4,940 per match)
Television ESPN+
Big West Conference Men's Volleyball Tournaments
  2023
2025  
2024 Big West Conference men's volleyball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 2 Long Beach State  y91 .900273 .900
No. 4 UC Irvine  y73 .7002011 .645
No. 5 Hawai'i  55 .500237 .767
No. 20 UC San Diego  46 .4001215 .444
No. 14 CSUN  37 .3001316 .448
UC Santa Barbara  28 .200918 .333
Conference champion
2024 Big West Tournament champion
y- Invited to the NCAA Volleyball Tournament
Rankings from AVCA

The 2024 Big West Conference men's volleyball tournament is a postseason men's volleyball tournament for the Big West Conference during the 2024 NCAA Division I & II men's volleyball season. It was held April 18 through April 20, 2024 at the Stan Sheriff Center in Honolulu, Hawai'i. [1] Long Beach State received the conference's automatic bid to the 2024 NCAA Volleyball Tournament, and UC Irvine received one of the two at-large bids. Notably, the second set in the semifinals matchup between UC Irvine and Hawai'i produced the highest point set in Big West Conference men's volleyball tournament history.

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
1Long Beach State9-1
2UC Irvine7-3
3Hawai'i5-5
4UC San Diego4-8
5CSUN3-7
6UC Santa Barbara2-8

Schedule and results

The entire tournament was televised on Spectrum Hawai'i and simulcast live on ESPN+.

Time
Network
MatchupScoreAttendanceBroadcasters
Quarterfinals – Thursday, April 18
4:30 pm
ESPN+
No. 4 UC San Diego vs. No. 5 CSUN [2] 0-3
(20-25, 26-28, 22-25)
6,087 Kanoa Leahey & Chris McLachlin
7:00 pm
ESPN+
No. 3 Hawai'i vs. No. 6 UC Santa Barbara [3] 3-1
(23-25, 25-20, 25-17, 25-23)
Semifinals – Friday, April 19
4:30 pm
ESPN+
No. 1 Long Beach State vs. No. 5 CSUN [4] 3-1
(25-23, 22-25, 25-20, 25-22)
6,400Kanoa Leahey & Chris McLachlin
7:00 pm
ESPN+
No. 2 UC Irvine vs.
No. 3 Hawai'i [5]
3-0
(26-24, 36-34, 25-15)
Championship – Saturday, April 20
7:00 pm
ESPN+
No. 1 Long Beach State vs. No. 2 UC Irvine [6] 3-1
(25-23, 21-25, 25-16, 25-15)
2,334 Paul Sunderland & Kevin Barnett
Game times are HST. Rankings denote tournament seeding.

Bracket

Quarterfinals
Thursday, April 18
Semifinals
Friday, April 19
Championship
Saturday, April 20
1 Long Beach State3
4 UC San Diego 0 5 CSUN 1
5 CSUN31 Long Beach State3
2 UC Irvine 1
2 UC Irvine3
3 Hawai'i33 Hawai'i 0
6 UC Santa Barbara 1

References

  1. "The Hawaiian Islands presents the 2024 Outrigger Big West Men's Volleyball Championship" . Retrieved July 12, 2025.
  2. "Box Score - The Big West". bigwest.org. Retrieved 2025-07-12.
  3. "Box Score - The Big West". bigwest.org. Retrieved 2025-07-12.
  4. "Box Score - The Big West". bigwest.org. Retrieved 2025-07-12.
  5. "Men's Volleyball vs Hawaii on 4/19/2024 - Box Score". UCI Athletics. Retrieved 2025-07-12.
  6. "Men's Volleyball vs Long Beach State on 4/20/2024 - Box Score". UCI Athletics. Retrieved 2025-07-12.