Minutes before announcing his retirement as head volleyball coach at Ohio State, Pete Hanson strode up to make casual conversation with a few young reporters, at least one of which he’d never met. The three-time national champion and four-time national coach of the year talked ...

After 35 years as the head coach of the Ohio State men’s volleyball team, Pete Hanson announced his retirement on Thursday. In his storied coaching career, Hanson has led three Ohio State teams to an NCAA Championship — in 2011, 2016 and 2017 — has ...

Sanil Thomas seemed to fall into Pete Hanson’s lap. In spring 2015, the Ohio State head coach was in Chicago watching top recruit Jake Hanes play in a tournament for Ultimate Volleyball Club, the same club Thomas played for. While Hanson was watching Hanes, Keith ...

In a fitting end to an odd season, the Ohio State men’s volleyball team could not continue its recent five-set magic, falling in four sets to No. 10 Loyola Chicago in the opening match of the conference tournament, 15-25, 25-20, 14-25 and 22-25. The loss ...

Before this past weekend, the Ohio State men’s volleyball team seemed as if it would finish its season with just a whisper. After losing their 17th and 18th matches to then-No. 8 Lewis and then-No. 11 Loyola Chicago, the Buckeyes seemed destined to close out ...

In a near identical match to Thursday’s five-set thriller, the Ohio State men’s volleyball team closed out the regular season, and its tenure at St. John Arena, downing Ball State in five sets, 19-25, 25-17, 15-25, 25-23 and 15-9. The Buckeyes (10-18, 5-9 MIVA) tallied ...

Despite 34 service errors, the Ohio State men’s volleyball team used its high-powered offense to defeat No. 13 Purdue Fort Wayne in a five-set thriller, 18-25, 25-16, 21-25, 32-30 and 15-9. The Buckeyes (9-18, 4-9 MIVA) committed more errors Thursday night than any other match ...

Ohio State plays final matches at St. John Arena against No. 13 Purdue Fort Wayne, Ball State The Ohio State men’s volleyball team will play its final two matches in St. John Arena this weekend before moving to the Covelli Center next season, closing out ...

Errors haunted the Ohio State men’s volleyball team in its straight-set defeat Saturday to No. 8 Lewis, 25-21, 25-17 and 25-18. The loss means the Buckeyes (8-18, 3-9 MIVA) will likely receive the seventh seed in the conference tournament, while the Flyers (20-5, 11-1 MIVA) ...

Struggling to build on recent offensive success, the Ohio State men’s volleyball team was inefficient, error-prone and out-blocked in a straight-set defeat to No. 11 Loyola Chicago Friday in Chicago. The loss brings the Buckeyes (8-17, 3-8 MIVA) closer to locking up the seventh seed ...