2019 Big West Conference men's volleyball tournament

2019 Big West Conference Men's Volleyball Tournament
Classification	Division I/II
Teams	6
Site	Stan Sheriff Center Honolulu, Hawaii
Champions	Hawai'i (1st title)
Winning coach	Charlie Wade (1st title)
MVP	Stijn van Tilburg (Hawaii)
Attendance	10,300
Television	SPEC HI
Big West Conference Men's Volleyball Tournaments

2019 Big West Conference men's volleyball standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
No. 2 Long Beach State ‍†‍‍^y	10	–	0		1.000			28	–	2		.933
No. 1 Hawaii ‍‍‡‍^y	8	–	2		.800			28	–	3		.903
No. 5 UCSB  ‍‍‍	4	–	5		.444			18	–	10		.643
No. 8 UC Irvine  ‍‍‍	4	–	5		.444			18	–	11		.621
No. 12 CSUN  ‍‍‍	2	–	7		.222			13	–	14		.481
UC San Diego  ‍‍‍	0	–	9		.000			7	–	20		.259
† – Conference champion ‡ – 2019 Big West Tournament champion y- Invited to the NCAA volleyball tournament As of May 4, 2019 Rankings from AVCA

The 2019 Big West Conference men's volleyball tournament was a postseason men's volleyball tournament for the Big West Conference during the 2019 NCAA Division I & II men's volleyball season. It was held from April 18 through April 20, 2019 at University of Hawaii's Stan Sheriff Center. The winner received the conference's automatic bid to the 2019 NCAA Volleyball Tournament.

Seeds

All six teams were eligible for the postseason, with the top two seeds receiving byes to the semifinals. Teams were seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.

Seed	School	Conference	Tiebreaker
1[1]	Long Beach State	10–0	–
2	Hawai'i	8–2	–
3	UC Irvine	4–5	2–0 vs. UCSB
4	UCSB	4–5	0–2 vs. UC Irvine
5	CSUN	2–7	–
6	UC San Diego	0–9	–

Schedule and results

Time Network	Matchup	Score	Attendance	Broadcasters
Quarterfinals – Thursday, April 18
5:00 pm Big West TV/SPEC	No. 3 UC Irvine vs. No. 6 UC San Diego	3–0 (26–24, 25–15, 25–14)	7,287	Kanoa Leahey & Lisa Strand Ma'a
7:30 pm Big West TV/SPEC	No. 4 UCSB vs. No. 5 CSUN	3-2 (25-16, 25–27, 26–28, 25–13, 15–9)		Kanoa Leahey & Ryan Kalei Tsuji
Semifinals – Friday, April 19
5:00 pm Big West TV/SPEC	No. 1 Long Beach State vs. No. 4 UCSB	3–1 (25–19, 21–25, 25–18, 25–17)	8,534	Kanoa Leahey & Lisa Strand Ma'a
7:30 pm Big West TV/SPEC	No. 2 Hawai'i vs. No. 3 UC Irvine	3–0 (25–17, 25–16, 25–18)		Kanoa Leahey & Ryan Kalei Tsuji
Championship – Saturday, April 20
8:00 pm Big West TV/SPEC	No. 1 Long Beach State vs. No. 2 Hawai'i	2–3 (15–25, 23–25, 25–22, 25–20, 8–15)	10,300	Kanoa Leahey & Ryan Kalei Tsuji
Game times are Hawaiian Time. Rankings denote tournament seeding.

Bracket

	Quarterfinals Thursday, April 18					Semifinals Friday, April 19					Championship Saturday, April 20
						1	Long Beach State	3
	4	UCSB	3			4	UCSB	1
	5	CSUN	2								1	Long Beach State	2
											2	Hawai'i	3
						2	Hawai'i	3
	3	UC Irvine	3			3	UC Irvine	0
	6	UC San Diego	0

Hawai'i won the 2019 Big West Conference men's volleyball tournament. The title is their first Big West men's volleyball title.^[2]

References

1. "No. 2 Long Beach State men's volleyball wraps up Big West regular-season title with win over No. 1 Hawaii". Press-Telegram. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
2. "Hawaii wins Big West title over Long Beach". Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Retrieved April 21, 2019.