The 2017 NCAA National Collegiate Volleyball Tournament was the 48th edition of the NCAA Men's National Collegiate Volleyball Championship, open to teams from both Division I and II. The tournament was held May 2, 4, & 6 at St. John Arena in Columbus, Ohio, hosted by Ohio State University. The Ohio State Buckeyes won their second consecutive National Championship and third overall.
Qualification The champions of Conference Carolinas, the Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association, Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association, and Mountain Pacific Sports Federation received automatic bids to the tournament, while two other teams were selected at large.
Automatic bids Barton: Conference Carolinas Penn State: Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association Ohio State: Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association Long Beach State: Mountain Pacific Sports Federation At large bids BYU: Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Hawai'i: Mountain Pacific Sports Federation
Tournament bracket
All-Tournament Team Christy Blough – Ohio State Driss Guessous – Ohio State Maxime Hervoir – Ohio State Blake Leeson – Ohio State Brenden Sander – BYU Nicolas Szerszeń – Ohio State (Most Outstanding Player) Stjin van Tilburg – Hawaii
Broadcasts TWCS Hawaii carried the Hawaii first round match. The semifinals were streamed on NCAA.com and the championship match was broadcast on ESPN2.
Hawaii/Penn State: Kanoa Leahey & Chris McLachlin Semifinals: Ralph Bednarcyzk Championship: Paul Sunderland & Kevin Barnett
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