CHICAGO (April 5, 2021) – Loyola University Chicago is ranked No. 11 in this week's American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Division I-II Men's Poll, which was revealed today. The Ramblers dropped a pair of matches to then-No. 5 Lewis last week.
 
Despite the two losses last week, the Ramblers have won five of their last seven outings heading into the Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association (MIVA) Tournament, which begins this weekend. As the No. 2 seed, Loyola will host Lindenwood, the seventh seed, on April 10 in a quarterfinal match.
 
This week's NVA/AVCA Division I-II Men's Coaches Poll follows.
 
1. BYU (15 first-place votes)– 239 points
2. BYU (1)– 225 
3. UC Santa Barbara – 200
4. Pepperdine – 184
4. Lewis – 184
6. UCLA – 158
6. Long Beach State – 158
8. Penn State – 122
9. Grand Canyon – 99
10. NJIT – 80
11. Loyola – 76
12. UC San Diego – 63
13. McKendree – 47
14. George Mason - 34
15. UC Irvine – 27