Long Beach State men’s volleyball sweeps Belmont Abbey to reach NCAA semifinals

Long Beach State outside hitter Sotiris Siapanis, center, celebrates a point with libero Mason Briggs (3) and middle blocker Simon Torwie during the first set of their NCAA Tournament quarterfinal against Belmont Abbey on Tuesday at the Walter Pyramid. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/SCNG)

Long Beach State outside hitter Sotiris Siapanis returns a shot during the first set of their NCAA Tournament quarterfinal against Belmont Abbey on Tuesday at the Walter Pyramid.