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American college volleyball season

2023 Ohio State Buckeyes men's volleyball
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MIVA Regular Season Co-Champions
MIVA Tournament Champions
NCAA Tournament, Quarterfinals
ConferenceMidwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association
Record23–10 (11–3 MIVA)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Hudson Bates (4th season)
  • Luke Wood Maloney (4th season)
Home arenaCovelli Center
Seasons← 20222024 →
2023 Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 13 Loyola Chicago ‍†‍‍ 11 – 3   .786 21 – 7   .750
No. 11 Ball State ‍†‍‍ 11 – 3   .786 20 – 9   .690
No. 7 Ohio State ‍†‍‡‍ 11 – 3   .786 23 – 10   .697
Lewis  ‍‍‍ 7 – 7   .500 17 – 13   .567
Purdue Fort Wayne  ‍‍‍ 7 – 7   .500 16 – 13   .552
Lindenwood  ‍‍‍ 7 – 7   .500 10 – 13   .435
Quincy  ‍‍‍ 1 – 13   .071 8 – 19   .296
McKendree  ‍‍‍ 1 – 13   .071 7 – 16   .304
† – Conference champion
‡ – 2023 MIVA Tournament champion

The 2023 Ohio State Buckeyes men's volleyball team represented Ohio State University in the 2023 NCAA Division I & II men's volleyball season. The Buckeyes, led by fourth year head coach Kevin Burch, played their home games at Covelli Center. The Buckeyes were members of the Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association and were picked to finish third in the MIVA in the preseason poll.

Roster

2023 Ohio State Buckeyes roster
 

Defensive specialist/libero

  • 1 Grant Strong - Redshirt Freshman
  • 2 Thomas Poole - Junior

Middle blockers

  • 3 Alex Cabana - Senior
  • 4 Jason Kozvak - Redshirt Freshman
  • 11 Justin Howard - Redshirt Junior
  • 15 Hudson Harris - Sophomore
  • 16 Ben Braun - Redshirt Freshman
  • 17 Samuel Clark - Senior
  • 18 Cole Young - Sophomore
  

Outside hitters

  • 7 Jacob Pasteur - Junior
  • 9 Daniel Hurley - Freshman
  • 10 Ben Putnam - Freshman
  • 14 Kyle Teune - Sophomore
  • 19 Jack Stevens - Redshirt Senior
  • 21 Jack O'Riordan - Freshman
  

Opposite hitters

  • 3 Alex Cabana - Senior
  • 4 Jason Kozak - Redshirt Freshman
  • 6 Shane Wetzel - Freshman
  • 9 Daniel Hurley - Freshman
  • 16 Ben Braun - Redshirt Freshman
  • 20 Jimmy Webb - Junior

Setters

  • 5 Noah Platfoot - Junior
  • 8 Michael Wright - Redshirt Junior
  • 12 Niko Williams - Freshman
  

Schedule

Date
time 		Opponent Rank Arena
city
(tournament) 		Television Score Attendance Record
(MIVA Record)
1/05
7 p.m. 		Central State #13 Covelli Center
Columbus, OH 		B1G+ W 3–0
(25–11, 25–19, 25–23) 		396 1–0
1/07
4 p.m. 		#4 Penn State #13 Covelli Center
Columbus, OH
(Big Ten Showdown) 		B1G+ L 1–3
(20–25, 17–25, 25–23, 21–25) 		1,005 1–1
1/14
5 p.m. 		vs. #9 Grand Canyon #14 Recreation Athletic Complex
Fairfax, VA
(Patriot Invitational) 		L 2–3
(25-23, 18–25, 23–25, 25–18, 10-15) 		1-2
1/15
3 p.m. 		@ George Mason #14 Recreation Athletic Complex
Fairfax, VA
(Patriot Invitational) 		ESPN+ W 3-1
(25-17, 25-16, 25-27, 26-24) 		413 2-2
1/20
7 p.m. 		Maryville #14 Covelli Center
Columbus, OH 		B1G+ W 3-0
(25-13, 25-18, 25-18) 		653 3-2
1/21
7 p.m. 		Missouri S&T #14 Covelli Center
Columbus, OH 		B1G+ W 3-0
(25-17, 25-16, 25-16) 		650 4-2
1/26
7 p.m. 		Princeton #13 Covelli Center
Columbus, OH 		B1G+ W 3-1
(27-25, 25-18, 28-30, 25-23) 		568 5-2
1/27
7 p.m. 		Princeton #13 Covelli Center
Columbus, OH 		B1G+ W 3-2
(25-13, 23-25, 17-25, 25-17, 15-9) 		722 6-2
2/03
4 p.m. 		vs. #2 UCLA #13 Rec Hall
University Park, PA
(Big Ten/Pac-12 Challenge) 		L 1-3
(22-25, 20-25, 25-23, 23-25) 		6-3
2/04
4 p.m. 		vs. #10 USC #13 Rec Hall
University Park, PA
(Big Ten/Pac-12 Challenge) 		W 3-1
(25-19, 20-25, 25-20, 25-18) 		0 7-3
2/09
7 p.m. 		McKendree* #11 Covelli Center
Columbus, OH 		B1G+ W 3-1
(25-23, 22-25, 25-18, 25-21) 		340 8-3
(1-0)
2/11
7 p.m. 		Lewis* #11 Covelli Center
Columbus, OH 		B1G+ W 3-0
(25-23, 25-22, 25-19) 		848 9-3
(2-0)
2/16
3 p.m. 		@ Purdue Fort Wayne* #10 Hilliard Gates Sports Center
Ft. Wayne, IN 		ESPN+ W 3-1
(23-25, 25-16, 34-32, 25-19) 		987 10-3
(3-0)
2/18
8 p.m. 		@ #13 Loyola Chicago* #10 Joseph J. Gentile Arena
Chicago, IL 		ESPN+ L 0-3
(20-25, 21-25, 18-25) 		1,206 10-4
(3-1)
2/24
8 p.m. 		@ Quincy* #11 Pepsi Arena
Quincy, IL 		GLVC SN W 3-0
(25-16, 25-16, 25-19) 		675 11-4
(4-1)
2/25
8:30 p.m. 		@ Lindenwood* #11 Robert F. Hyland Arena
St. Charles, MO 		ESPN+ L 2-3
(19-25, 25-23, 25-16, 22-25, 20-22) 		523 11-5
(4-2)
3/04
7 p.m. 		#15 Charleston (WV) #13 Covelli Center
Columbus, OH 		B1G+ L 1-3
(25-23, 19-25, 23-25, 26-28) 		1,019 11-6
3/10
9 p.m. 		@ #8 BYU #15 Smith Fieldhouse
Provo, UT 		BYUtv L 1-3
(23-25, 23-25, 25-23, 21-25) 		3,598 11-7
3/11
9 p.m. 		@ #8 BYU #15 Smith Fieldhouse
Provo, UT 		BYUtv L 2-3
(23-25, 15-25, 25-14, 25-23, 7-15) 		5,071 11-8
3/15
7 p.m. 		@ #12 Ball State* #15 Worthen Arena
Muncie, IN 		ESPN+ L 0-3
(24-26, 15-25, 20-25) 		1,350 11-9
(4-3)
3/18
7 p.m. 		#12 Ball State* #15 Covelli Center
Columbus, OH 		B1G+ W 3-2
(23-25, 24-26, 25-18, 26-24, 15-12) 		965 12-9
(5-3)
3/21
7 p.m. 		@ #1 Penn State #15 Rec Hall
University Park, PA
(Big Ten Showdown) 		B1G+ W 3-2
(25-21, 18-25, 22-25, 25-21, 15-13) 		1,095 13-9
3/24
7 p.m. 		@ Lindenwood* #15 Covelli Center
Columbus, OH 		B1G+ W 3-1
(25-21, 25-21, 20-25, 25-13) 		14-9
(6-3)
3/25
5 p.m. 		Quincy* #15 Covelli Center
Columbus, OH 		B1G+ W 3-0
(25-10, 25-11, 25-19) 		1,279 15-9
(7-3)
3/30
8 p.m. 		@ Lewis* #13 Neil Carey Arena
Romeoville, IL 		GLVC SN W 3-0
(25-23, 28-26, 25-19) 		500 16-9
(8-3)
4/01
6 p.m. 		@ McKendree* #13 Melvin Price Convocation Center
Lebanon, IL 		GLVC SN W 3-1
(25-21, 26-24, 20-25, 26-24) 		120 17-9
(9-3)
4/06
7 p.m. 		Purdue Fort Wayne* #13 Covelli Center
Columbus, OH 		B1G+ W 3-0
(25-14, 25-19, 25-15) 		587 18-9
(10-3)
4/08
5 p.m. 		#10 Loyola Chicago* #13 Covelli Center
Columbus, OH 		B1G+ W 3-0
(29-27, 28-26, 25-23) 		1,209 19-9
(11-3)
4/15
5 p.m. 		Lindenwood
#11 Covelli Center
Columbus, OH
(MIVA Quarterfinals) 		B1G+ W 3-0
(25–23, 25-23, 25-23) 		673 20-9
5/2
6 p.m. 		King #9 EagleBank Arena
Fairfax, VA
(NCAA First Round) 		ESPN+ W 3-0
(25–20, 25–16, 36–34) 		1,910 23-9
5/2
7:30 p.m. 		#3 Penn State #9 EagleBank Arena
Fairfax, VA
(NCAA Quarterfinal) 		ESPN+ L 1-3
(22-25, 26-24, 13-25, 24-26) 		2,139 23-10
*-Indicates conference match.
Times listed are Eastern Time Zone.

Broadcasters

  • Central State: Greg Franke
  • Penn State: Greg Franke & Hanna Williford
  • George Mason: Jon Linney
  • Maryville:
  • Missouri S&T:
  • Princeton:
  • Princeton:
  • McKendree:
  • Lewis:
  • Purdue Fort Wayne:
  • Loyola Chicago:
  • Quincy:
  • Lindenwood:
  • Charleston:
  • BYU:
  • BYU:
  • Ball State:
  • Ball State:
  • Penn State:
  • Lindenwood:
  • Quincy:
  • Lewis:
  • McKendree:
  • Purdue Fort Wayne:
  • Loyola Chicago:

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
RV = Received votes
Week
PollPre12345678910111213141516Final
AVCA Coaches1314141313111011131515151313111197
Off the Block MediaNot releasedRVRVRVRV1096

^The media did not release a pre-season or Week 1 poll.

Honors

To be filled in upon completion of the season.

References

  1. "Q & A With Newly Named Men's Volleyball Head Coach Kevin Burch". Sports Imports. Retrieved May 24, 2019.
  2. "Ball State picked to win MIVA in tightly contested preseason poll". Off the Block. Retrieved December 26, 2021.
  3. "2023 Men's Volleyball Roster". Ohio State Athletics.
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