Men's Volleyball News -- 2026

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Pirates stunned by Hornets in playoff opener

April 17, 2026

COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College men's volleyball team picked the absolute worst time to have their only two-match losing streak for the 2026 season as the Pirates were stunned by visiting Fullerton College in five sets in the opening round of the Southern California Regional Playoffs on Friday inside OCC's Peterson Gym.

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Pirates sweep Lasers; Rustler rematch up next

April 08, 2026

COSTA MESA -- It was the perfect appetizer for this week's main course as the undefeated Orange Coast College men's volleyball team made quick work of visiting Irvine Valley, sweeping past the Lasers on Wednesday night inside OCC's Peterson Gym.

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Pirates improve to 20-0 with sweep over Griffins

March 27, 2026

COSTA MESA -- The regular season is winding down and the quality of play from the Orange Coast College men's volleyball team is ramping up after the Pirates swept past visiting Grossmont College on Friday to wrap up another 3-0, 3-0 week of action.

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Pirates knock off Rustlers to remain unbeaten

March 18, 2026

HUNTINGTON BEACH -- The first of two (potentially three) "Matches of the Year" took place on Wednesday night as the undefeated Orange Coast College men's volleyball team headed to Golden West College to take on the fellow unbeaten (and defending state champion) Rustlers.

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Pirates sweep Lasers; await GWC on Wednesday

March 13, 2026

IRVINE -- The battle of the unbeatens will now officially come to pass for the 16-0 Orange Coast College Pirates and Golden West Rustlers as the Pirates knocked off Irvine Valley on Wednesday in straight sets.

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Pirates improve to 14-0 with sweep over Comets

March 06, 2026

COSTA MESA -- The winning continues for the Orange Coast College men's volleyball team as the Pirates improved to 14-0 for the season with a three-set sweep over visiting Palomar College on Friday inside the Peterson Gym.

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Pirates improve to 10-0 with another strong week

February 20, 2026

COSTA MESA -- A pair of matches, a pair of wins (again) for the Orange Coast College men's volleyball team as the Pirates earned a pair of three-set wins this past week to improve to 10-0 for the season.

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Pirates keep rolling with sweep over Vikings

February 11, 2026

COSTA MESA -- The second time looked just like the first for the Orange Coast College men's volleyball team as the Pirates completed a three-set sweep over visiting Long Beach City College for the second time this season on Wednesday night inside the Peterson Gym.

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Pirates roll through El Camino in three-set sweep

February 04, 2026

COSTA MESA -- In just over an hour, the Orange Coast College men's volleyball team took care of business, sweeping past visiting El Camino College, 25-14, 25-16, 25-13, on Wednesday night inside the Peterson Gym.

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Pirates make quick work of Raiders

January 27, 2026

COSTA MESA -- There would be no marathon men's volleyball battle between Moorpark and Orange Coast on Tuesday night as the host Pirates need just under 90 minutes to roll to a three-set win over the visiting Raiders inside the Peterson Gym.

Pirates go 2-0 in season-opening quad
Pirates go 2-0 in season-opening quad

January 24, 2026

COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College men's volleyball team showed off some impressive tools as the Pirates toppled Santa Monica City College in four sets before sweeping past Long Beach in three sets at the 2026 John Altobelli Memorial Quad on Saturday inside the Peterson Gym.

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