Prepare to up your volleyball IQ as we serve up a jam-packed episode from courtside chaos to strategic playbooks of the past two weeks. We're volleying across the board, from the thrills of the SoCal Cup right to the heart of the AVCA convention, and then setting up for the intensity of the Austin First Point Collegiate Challenge. Witness as top-ranked teams establish their authority in the men's collegiate volleyball scene, and join the conversation about NCAA rankings that's sure to get your competitive spirit fired up.

This round, we're digging deep into the rising tide of boys volleyball, celebrating the sport's soaring participation rates and the community's passionate support in Texas. Hear how the Lietzkes' professional event execution and the backing from the Texas women's team are elevating the game to new heights. Plus, we'll share insider anecdotes from the January volleyball escapades and Emmy side trips that prove life outside the court is just as lively.

As we wrap our play-by-play rundown, catch the nitty-gritty of tournament life – the triumphs, trials, and tactical shifts that mold a formidable team. From our own tournament tribulations to Marcello's meteoric rise to MVP status, we've got game-changing insights for everyone from the newbie to the seasoned pro. And because no volleyball discussion is complete without a bit of friendly debate, we'll dig into high school volleyball rankings and the nuanced dance between players and coaches. So, throw your headphones on and join us for an episode that's all about the highs, lows, and incredible dynamics of volleyball.