2023 NCAA DIII MVB Championship Hoboken Regional Tournament Central

2023 NCAA DIII MVB Championship Hoboken Regional Tournament Central

NCAA DIII Men's Volleyball Championship Hoboken Regional

Canavan Arena | Hoboken, New Jersey

Friday, April 21, 2023
No. 11 Wentworth 3, No. 7 St. John Fisher 1 | Final Stats
Live Video | Live Stats | Post Game Press Conference: St. John Fisher | Wentworth
Postgame Recap: St. John Fisher | Wentworth


No. 2 Stevens vs. Geneva | Final Stats
Live Video | Live Stats | Post Game Press Conference: Stevens | Geneva
Postgame Recap: Stevens | Geneva


Saturday, April 22, 2022
No. 2 Stevens 3, No. 11 Wentworth 1 | Final Stats
Live Video | Live Stats | Post Game Press Conference: StevensWentworth
Postgame Recap: Stevens | Wentworth

Participating Teams

  • Stevens Institute of Technology Ducks
    32-3; 9-0 (Middle Atlantic Conference)
    Roster | Schedule | Stats

    Location: Hoboken, New Jersey
    Head Coach: Dan Buehring (Illinois-Chicago, 2011); Third Season (159-64 overall (71-11 at Stevens))
    Regular Season Conference Finish: 1st of 10
    Postseason Conference Finish: MAC Tournament Champions; Earned Automatic NCAA Bid
    Last NCAA Tournament Appearance: 2022 (National Semifinalist)
    All-Tine NCAA Appearances: 9
    National Championships: 2015
    All-Conference Performers: Koby Sherman (Co-Player of the Year); Phillip Bone (Rookie of the Year); Dan Buehring (Coach of the Year); Percy Bickford (First Team); Connor Feulner (First Team); Louden Moran (First Team); Koby Sherman (First Team); Phillip Bone (Second Team); Nathan Lancia (Honorable Mention)
    AVCA All-East Region Selections: Dan Buehring (Coach of the Year); Percy Bickford; Louden Moran; Koby Sherman

    Top Team National Rankings:
    Blocks Per Set - 2.289 (4th)
    Hitting Percentage - 0.308 (7th)
    Opponent Hitting Percentage - 0.149 (9th)
    Assists Per Set - 11.02 (19th)

    Top Individual National Rankings:
    Assists Per Set - Louden Moran - 8.97 (26th)
    Aces Per Set - Koby Sherman - 0.463 (43rd)
    Points Per Set - Koby Sherman - 3.79 (45th)
    Hitting Percentage - Koby Sherman - 0.307 (54th)

  • Geneva College Golden Tornadoes
    19-15; 12-1 (Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference)
    Schedule | Roster | Stats

    Location: Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania
    Head Coach: Curt Conser (Eastern Mennonite); Fifth Season (87-51)
    Regular Season Conference Finish: T-1st/10
    Postseason Conference Finish: AMCC Tournament Champions; Earned Automatic NCAA Bid
    Last NCAA Tournament Appearance: First
    All-Tine NCAA Appearances: First
    National Championships: N/A
    All-Conference Performers: Byron Spear (Co-Player of the Year); Byron Spear (First Team); Jake Williams (First Team); Joshua Sangrey (Second Team); Emerson Spear (Second Team); Curtis Thomas (Third Team)
    AVCA All-Region Selections: N/A

    Top Team National Rankings:
    Attacks Per Set - 29.88 (7th)
    Digs Per Set - 11.93 (10th)
    Blocks Per Set - 1.932 (28th)
    Aces Per Set - 1.56 (57th)

    Top Individual National Rankings:
    Aces Per Set - Jake Williams - 0.588 (12th)
    Digs Per Set - Joshua Sangrey - 2.80 (23rd)
    Kills Per Set - Byron Spear - 3.28 (34th)
    Blocks Per Set - Carter Milroy - 0.845 (38th)

  • St. John Fisher University Cardinals
    24-8; 3-3 (United Volleyball Conference)
    Schedule | Roster | Stats

    Location: Pittsford, New York
    Head Coach: Matt Cohen (First Season); 24-7
    Regular Season Conference Finish: 3rd/7
    Postseason Conference Finish: Fell to #1 Vassar 3-0 in the UVC Championship; Received Pool ‘C’ NCAA Bid
    Last NCAA Tournament Appearance: 2022 (First Round)
    All-Tine NCAA Appearances: 2
    National Championships: N/A
    All-Conference Performers: Josh Bigford (First Team); Griffin Stella (Second Team)
    AVCA All-North Region Selections: Josh Bigford; Griffin Stella

    Top Team National Rankings:
    Hitting Percentage - 0.291 (14th)
    Blocks Per Set - 2.018 (22nd)
    Assists Per Set - 10.51 (33rd)
    Aces Per Set - 1.65 (48th)

    Top Individual National Rankings:
    Blocks Per Set - Griffin Stella - 1.020 (4th)
    Hitting Percentage - Josh Bigford - 0.341 (33rd)
    Points Per Set - Josh Bigford - 3.88 (39th)
    Aces Per Set - Gavin Newman - 0.471 (41st)

  • Wentworth Institute of Technology Leopards
    27-7; 15-1 (Great Northeast Athletic Conference)
    Schedule | Roster | Stats

    Location: Boston, Massachusetts
    Head Coach: Evin Giglio (Springfield, 2010); 12th Season (251-102)
    Regular Season Conference Finish: 1st/9
    Postseason Conference Finish: GNAC Tournament Champions; Earned Automatic NCAA Bid
    Last NCAA Tournament Appearance: 2022 (National Semifinalist)
    All-Tine NCAA Appearances: 4
    National Championships: N/A
    All-Conference Performers: Jacob LaBouliere (Offensive Player of the Year); Brayden Green (Rookie of the Year); Jacob LaBouliere (First Team); Hunter Oshman (First Team); Sam Etter (Second Team); Nicolai Bell (Third Team); Brayden Green (Third Team); Mason Andrade (All-Rookie); Nicolai Bell (All-Rookie); Brayden Green (All-Rookie); Gabe Tucker (All-Sportsmanship)
    AVCA All-Northeast Region Selections: Sam Etter; Hunter Oshman

    Top Team National Rankings:
    Hitting Percentage - 0.343 (3rd)
    Assists Per Set - 11.604 (6th)
    Kills Per Set - 12.34 (8th)
    Blocks Per Set - 2.130 (11th)

    Top Individual National Rankings:
    Hitting Percentage - Hunter Oshman - 0.310 (53rd)
    Aces Per Set - Tyler Jack - 0.435 (53rd)
    Points Per Set - Hunter Oshman - 3.34 (90th)
    Kills Per Set - Hunter Oshman - 2.80 (92nd)

All fans are encouraged to pre-purchase tickets. 

Tickets will be also available on site, but cash will not be accepted.

Ticket prices for Friday's matches (single admission) are $12 for adults, while seniors and students are $9. Tickets for children between 2 and 12 are $3 and children under two are free. 

Ticket prices for Saturday's regional final are $12 for adults, while seniors and students are $3. Tickets for children between 2 and 12 are $3 and children under two are free.

The admission of any Stevens student or faculty member with valid ID will be covered by Stevens Athletics.

Fans may click here to purchase tickets for Friday's matches and here for Saturday's match.

Fans can park in any of the designated lots on campus. The 8th Street Lot is closest to the venue, however, it also contains the fewest spots. Additional parking can be found in the Babbio Garage or River Lots located on Frank Sinatra Drive. Questions regarding parking should be referred to Stevens' Campus Police at (201) 216-5105.

If parking cannot be found in any of the campus lots, the city of Hoboken has a number of parking garages available throughout the city for your use.

A parking map for Stevens may be found here.

The Department of Physical Education, Athletics and Recreation prides itself upon the diversity of our roles toward the development of student life at Stevens. Our comprehensive program allows us to impact almost all of our student body in a way that encourages wholesome activities that can be pursued over a lifetime.

Stevens offers 25 intercollegiate sports and continues to demonstrate a commitment to the ideals of sportsmanship and the philosophy of NCAA Division III athletics.

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Directions to Stevens
Located in the city of Hoboken, N.J., Stevens can be reached easily by car, airplane, train or bus. Hoboken is approximately one square mile in area and is located on the New Jersey bank of the Hudson River between the Holland and Lincoln Tunnels.

From Northern New Jersey
Take the NJ Turnpike (I-95) South to the Lincoln Tunnel (I-495) Exit. Follow signs towards the Lincoln Tunnel and exit before the tunnel at the "Last Exit in New Jersey, Weehawken, and Hoboken". Turn right at the second traffic light; this places you Southbound on Park Avenue. Follow signs to Hoboken. At 14th Street in Hoboken, turn left, then turn right onto Washington Street. Make a left on 9th Street and continue through the gates on to campus.

Via Lincoln Tunnel
Upon exiting the tunnel, follow the signs to Hoboken. From the North tube of the tunnel, bear to the extreme right and go through the underpass marked Hoboken. From the South tube, bear to exit ramp on left. This places you Southbound on Willow Avenue. Continue into Hoboken and make a left at 14th Street, turn right onto Washington Street. Make a left on 9th Street and continue through the campus gates.

From Points South
Take the NJ Turnpike to Exit 14C, or take Route 1&9 North. If you take Route 1&9, follow signs to the Holland Tunnel. After proceeding under the covered portion of State Highway 139, at the first traffic light, make the first left onto Jersey Avenue towards Hoboken. Proceed under the train bridge bearing right onto Newark Street which will become Observer Highway. Turn left onto Washington Street, and proceed north. Then turn right onto 9th Street and continue through the gates on to campus.

Via Holland Tunnel
Make the first right after exiting the tunnel onto Luis Munoz Marin Boulevard. Luis Munoz Marin Blvd becomes Henderson Street. At the end of Henderson Street at Observer Highway turn right. Turn left (at the last traffic light on Observer Highway) onto Washington Street. Turn right onto 9th Street and continue through the gates on to campus.

For GPS systems, please use the following address: 800 Castle Point Terrace, Hoboken, NJ 07030

A campus map is available here.

A guide to campus parking can be found here.

Bus Parking
Buses should enter campus via Washington and 9th Street and park by Jonas Hall. If you are coming to campus with a low-clearance bus and need assistance coming onto campus, please contact either your gameday liaison or the events manager for further assistance.

Photo Policy
Stevens Institute of Technology does require that you obtain a sideline pass in order to shoot any athletic event. Please contact the Athletic Communications office at least 24 hours in advance to reserve a sideline pass. ONLY PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHERS shooting for Stevens Institute of Technology, the visiting school or approved media outlets will be issued a sideline pass and Stevens reserves the right to revoke photography privileges based upon sideline conduct during the game.

If you attempt to photograph from the playing surface without a credential, you will be asked to return to the spectator seating area.

Pet Policy
Please be aware that Stevens Institute of Technology has a very strict pet policy for all events. Pets are not permitted at Stevens Institute of Technology's athletic fields or facilities. Only service pets, such as seeing eye dogs for example, are permitted. We understand that some institutions do not have a policy, so we ask that you make sure that this information is passed along to any family or friends who will be attending this event.

Restaurants
There are several restaurants within walking distance of both Stevens' campus and Canavan Arena. 

Dedicated by Betty and William J. Canavan '44 in October of 1994, the Canavan Arena serves as home to Stevens men's and women's basketball, men's and women's fencing, men's and women's volleyball and wrestling. The 1,300 person arena holds numerous practices and other major university events including convocation, portions of graduation, career fairs, Senior Design Expo and more. Canavan is consistently used by the general student body and campus recreation for anything from ultimate frisbee to intramural events and competitions. The venue has hosted countless NCAA Tournaments, conference tournaments and other major gatherings.