https://lbcchargers.com/rss.aspx?path=mvballLatest news items for Lancaster Bible College Athleticsen-us60https://lbcchargers.com/news/2026/5/8/mens-volleyball-bryant-fletcher-named-nccaa-all-americans.aspxhttps://lbcchargers.com/news/2026/5/8/mens-volleyball-bryant-fletcher-named-nccaa-all-americans.aspxMen's Volleyball

The National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA) released their 2026 Men's Volleyball All-Americans this past Friday, and the Chargers landed two players on the release as junior Kevin Bryant was named a First Team NCCAA All-American and sophomore Timothy Fletcher was named a Second Team NCCAA All-American. These are the second and third NCCAA All-American honorees for Lancaster Bible in program history as Bryant was recognized last year on the first team as well. In addition, the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) partnered with the NCCAA in naming their first-ever NCCAA All-American team, with Bryant receiving first team honors there as well.]]>26-MVB-NCCAAFri, 8 May 2026 08:50:00 EST78426https://lbcchargers.com/news/2026/4/29/mens-volleyball-bryant-named-avca-all-regional-honoree.aspxhttps://lbcchargers.com/news/2026/4/29/mens-volleyball-bryant-named-avca-all-regional-honoree.aspxMen's Volleyball

The American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) released their 2026 Men's Division III Regional Awards across the country, and the Chargers' Kevin Bryant (Jr.) made the release as he was named to the list of Region II honorees. This is the first career All-Regional selection for Bryant and the first by a Charger since the 2020 season, joining Kole Horst ('17-'22) and Reuben Kemrer ('18-'21) as the third-ever AVCA All-Regional honoree for Lancaster Bible.]]>Bryant_AVCA_All-RegionWed, 29 Apr 2026 15:39:00 EST78417https://lbcchargers.com/news/2026/4/16/mens-volleyball-mens-volleyball-bested-by-endicott-in-ncaa-tournament.aspxhttps://lbcchargers.com/news/2026/4/16/mens-volleyball-mens-volleyball-bested-by-endicott-in-ncaa-tournament.aspxMen's Volleyball

The Lancaster Bible College Men's Volleyball team played in the NCAA Division III Tournament Play-In Round on Thursday night in Hoboken, N.J. as they took on #19 Endicott, falling in straight sets 3-0. The Chargers see their 2026 season come to a close at 17-12 overall while the Gulls improve to 23-3 overall and advance to the NCAA First Round where they will take on #5 California Lutheran on Friday evening.]]>Team_NCAA_Play-InThu, 16 Apr 2026 20:54:00 EST78398https://lbcchargers.com/news/2026/4/15/mens-volleyball-mens-volleyball-set-to-face-19-endicott-in-ncaa-tournament.aspxhttps://lbcchargers.com/news/2026/4/15/mens-volleyball-mens-volleyball-set-to-face-19-endicott-in-ncaa-tournament.aspxMen's Volleyball

The Lancaster Bible College Men's Volleyball team is tournament-bound as they earned an automatic qualification to the NCAA Division III Championship after winning the United East title on Saturday afternoon. The Chargers are set to face #19 Endicott in the Play-In Round on Thursday, April 16 at 6:30 p.m. in Hoboken, N.J. on the campus of host site and #4 Stevens. This is Lancaster Bible's fourth appearance in the NCAA Tournament in program history and their third in a row, appearing in 2018, 2024, 2025, and now 2026.]]>MVB_NCAA_Preview_26Wed, 15 Apr 2026 13:47:00 EST78394https://lbcchargers.com/news/2026/4/14/two-major-award-winners-five-all-conference-for-mens-volleyball.aspxhttps://lbcchargers.com/news/2026/4/14/two-major-award-winners-five-all-conference-for-mens-volleyball.aspxMen's Volleyball

The United East Conference announced their Men's Volleyball All-Conference and Major Award winners for the 2026 season on Tuesday morning, with Lancaster Bible earning five players on the All-Conference release with one Major Award winner as freshman Braden Escover was named Rookie of the Year, joining Kaleb Ansell (2017) as the second-ever LBC player to earn Rookie of the Year honors. In addition, Escover was named to the United East First Team, and joining him on the First Team are junior Kevin Bryant, junior Carson Hoover, and sophomore Timothy Fletcher. The Chargers also had one Second Team selection as junior Zeke Clark earned the honor. In addition, head coach Jade Brubaker was named United East Coach of the Year after leading the Chargers to an 8-0 United East record and their third straight NCAA Tournament berth, his sixth Coach of the Year honor as the leader of the Chargers and his first since 2024.]]>MVB_All-Conference_26Tue, 14 Apr 2026 15:31:00 EST78391https://lbcchargers.com/news/2026/4/11/mens-volleyball-uec-champs-mens-volleyball-captures-united-east-title-over-wilson.aspxhttps://lbcchargers.com/news/2026/4/11/mens-volleyball-uec-champs-mens-volleyball-captures-united-east-title-over-wilson.aspxMen's Volleyball

The #1-seed Lancaster Bible College Men's Volleyball team hosted the United East Championship game on Saturday afternoon as they hosted #2-seed Wilson for the conference crown, earning a 3-0 sweep and claiming their third straight United East title and fourth consecutive conference championship. The Chargers improve to 17-11 overall and earn an automatic bid to the NCAA Division III Tournament while the Phoenix finish their season at 17-9 overall and United East Runners-Up.]]>MVB_CHAMPS_26Sat, 11 Apr 2026 17:14:00 EST78385https://lbcchargers.com/news/2026/4/8/mens-volleyball-moving-on-mens-volleyball-sweeps-gallaudet-to-advance-to-title-game.aspxhttps://lbcchargers.com/news/2026/4/8/mens-volleyball-moving-on-mens-volleyball-sweeps-gallaudet-to-advance-to-title-game.aspxMen's Volleyball

The #1-seed Lancaster Bible College Men's Volleyball team hosted their United East Semifinal match on Wednesday night as they took on #5-seed Gallaudet, earning a 3-0 sweep and advancing to the conference championship game on Saturday. The Chargers improve to 16-11 overall while the Bison end their season at 10-17 overall.]]>Team_4.8Wed, 8 Apr 2026 22:40:00 EST78381https://lbcchargers.com/news/2026/4/7/mens-volleyball-prepared-for-title-defense.aspxhttps://lbcchargers.com/news/2026/4/7/mens-volleyball-prepared-for-title-defense.aspxMen's Volleyball

The United East Conference Postseason has arrived as the Lancaster Bible College Men's Volleyball team clinched the #1 overall seed in the tournament and home-court advantage throughout the postseason. The Chargers will begin their three-time conference title defense in the Horst Athletic Center on Wednesday, April 8 at 7:00 p.m. as they host #5-seed Gallaudet for a spot in the United East Championship game on Saturday.]]>MVB_Playoff_Preview_26Tue, 7 Apr 2026 16:06:00 EST78378https://lbcchargers.com/news/2026/3/30/mens-volleyball-mens-volleyball-completes-undefeated-united-east-season.aspxhttps://lbcchargers.com/news/2026/3/30/mens-volleyball-mens-volleyball-completes-undefeated-united-east-season.aspxMen's Volleyball

The Lancaster Bible College Men's Volleyball team took on Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, N.Y. on Monday night, sweeping the match 3-0 as the Chargers finished the regular season unbeaten in United East play for the fourth straight season, wrapping up the top seed in the playoffs. The Chargers enter postseason play at 15-11 overall and 8-0 in conference while the Cannoneers end the season at 5-14 overall and 2-6 in conference.]]>Bryant_3.30Mon, 30 Mar 2026 22:28:00 EST78368https://lbcchargers.com/news/2026/3/30/mens-volleyball-chargers-land-three-united-east-weekly-awards.aspxhttps://lbcchargers.com/news/2026/3/30/mens-volleyball-chargers-land-three-united-east-weekly-awards.aspxMen's Volleyball, Softball

The United East Conference released their weekly award winners for last week on Monday afternoon, with the Chargers placing three players on the list with Men's Volleyball junior Kevin Bryant earning Offensive Player of the Week and Softball sweeping the week as senior Maddison Atkins earned Pitcher of the Week and freshman Rebekah Hoover earned Player of the Week. This is the fourth Player of the Week honor for Bryant this season and the first of the year for both Atkins and Hoover, with Atkins earning the second honor of her career and Hoover her first.]]>3.30_POTWsMon, 30 Mar 2026 15:54:00 EST78367