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BYU men's volleyball earns No. 2 seed to NCAA Tournament, bye to tournament semifinals

BYU men's volleyball sweeps Pepperdine in MPSF Championship to earn NCAA Tournament bid

BYU block party clinches first MPSF title since 2018, spot in NCAA Tournament field

Fast start, third-set rally propels No. 2 BYU volleyball by Grand Canyon for MPSF title match berth

And the second. And after a brief lull in the third set, that one, as well. Gabi Garcia Fernandez had 12 kills, four aces and four blocks as the second-ranked and top-seeded BYU men s volleyball swept No. 4 Grand Canyon, 25-14, 25-19, 29-27, in Friday s semifinals of the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Tournament at the Smith Fieldhouse in Provo. Zach Eschenberg had 10 kills, five digs and four blocks for the Cougars (18-3), who advanced to face No. 3 Pepperdine in Saturday s championship match for the third time in conference history and first since 2008. The Cougars simply dominated from the start, from a run of four consecutive aces from Garcia Fernandez in the first set to Eschenberg s diving dig and set up for another blast in the second.

How Shawn Olmstead brought BYU men's volleyball back as national championship contenders

How Shawn Olmstead brought BYU men’s volleyball back as national championship contenders Seventeen years ago, BYU men’s volleyball head coach Shawn Olmstead lifted the men’s volleyball NCAA National Championship trophy as a libero for the Cougars. In the 10-year gap between the national championship win and Olmstead being named head coach, BYU made the NCAA Championship game once in its two NCAA tournament appearances and won one MPSF Championship. Now, Olmstead has brought BYU men’s volleyball back to glory as the Cougars have made the NCAA Championship game and won an MPSF Tournament title twice during his five-year tenure.