Top-seeded LBSU prevails, 25-17, 25-23, 25-21, to win its first national championship since 2019 and avenge a loss to the Bruins in the 2024 final, which was played at Long Beach State.

Freshman Moni Nikolov posted six kills, four aces and a pair of digs and Long Beach State beat UCLA 25-17, 25-23 and 25-21 to win the NCAA men's volleyball tournament on Monday night.

The 2025 NCAA Beach Volleyball Championship gets underway on Friday, May 2 and continues through the weekend with the final taking place on Sunday, May 4 with each match taking place at Gulf Place in Gulf Shores, Ala.