November 23, 2024

Men’s Volleyball: No. 12 Ohio State faces No. 13 Ball State in MIVA opener


Redshirt sophomore Jake Hanes (16) anticipates making contact with the ball at the game against George Mason on Jan. 18 at St. John Arena in Columbus. Credit: Ethan Clewell | Senior Reporter Looking at the Ohio State and Ball State men’s volleyball teams’ seasons so far, it would be easy to confuse the two. After two quick victories against non conference opponents, both the No. 12 Buckeyes (3-3) and the No. 13 Cardinals (3-4) fell to then-No. 5 BYU and then-No. 11 Stanford en-route to prolonged losing streaks, before getting back on the winning track in each of their most recent home matchups. Both teams will be looking for a victory in the opening match of Midwest Intercollegiate Volleyball Association (MIVA) play this season when they face off in Muncie, Indiana on Saturday. Ohio State head coach Pete Hanson said the team is excited for the MIVA opener after beginning…

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