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2024 NCAA men’s volleyball championship: Bracket, schedule, how to watch

Ohio State prevents Penn State volleyball comeback, winning in five sets

The 2024 NC men’s volleyball championship kicked off with the selection show on Sunday, April 21 at 4 p.m. ET live on NCAA.com. The tournament runs from April 30 to May 4 in Long Beach, California at Walter Pyramid.

The NCAA Men’s Volleyball Committee announced on Sunday, April 21, the eight teams competing for the 2024 national championship. 

Here’s a look at the full championship schedule below.

2024 NCAA NC men’s volleyball championship bracket

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2024 NC men's volleyball bracket after selection show

2024 NCAA NC men’s volleyball championship schedule

* All times are eastern standard

Tuesday, April 30 — Quarterfinals

  • 2 p.m. | No. 1 UCLA vs. No. 8 Fort Valley State (Quarterfinal Match 1)
  • 4:30 p.m. | No. 4 UC Irvine vs. No. 5 Penn State (Quarterfinal Match 2)
  • 8 p.m. | No. 3 Grand Canyon vs. No. 6 Ohio State (Quarterfinal Match 3)
  • 10:30 p.m. | No. 2 Long Beach State vs. No. 7 Belmont Abbey (Quarterfinal Match 4)

Thursday, May 2 — Semifinals

Saturday, May 4 — National championship

  • 5 p.m. | TBD vs. TBD | Watch on ESPN2

Sunday, April 21 — Selection show

2024 NCAA NC men’s volleyball championship history

The NC men’s volleyball national championship dates back to 1970, skipping 2020 due to COVID-19, with the first-ever championship trophy going to UCLA. The Bruins hold 20 national titles, which makes them the winningest team in sport history. 

UCLA was crowned the 2023 national champion after taking down Hawaii in four sets.

Below you can check out a list of all NC men’s volleyball champs since 1970.

YEAR CHAMPION (RECORD) COACH SCORE RUNNER-UP SITE
2023 UCLA (31-2) John Speraw 3-1 Hawaii (29-3) George Mason
2022 Hawaii (27-5) Charlie Wade 3-0 Long Beach State UCLA
2021 Hawaii (17-1) Charlie Wade 3-0 BYU Ohio State
2020 Canceled due to Covid-19
2019 Long Beach State (28-2) Alan Knipe 3-1 Hawaii Long Beach State
2018 Long Beach State (28-1) Alan Knipe 3-2 UCLA UCLA
2017 Ohio State (32-2) Pete Hanson 3-0 BYU Ohio State
2016 Ohio State (29-3) Pete Hanson 3-0 BYU Penn State
2015 Loyola Chicago (28-2) Shane…

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