2026 Men's Volleyball Roster
Binev, Georgi
Jersey Number 20
Georgi Binev
- Position:
- Opposite/Outside Hitter
- Height:
- 6-4
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Varna, Bulgaria
- High School:
- High School of Mathematics
- Prev School:
- Long Beach City College
Bio
2025 NCAA ELITE 90 AWARD RECIPIENT
Long Beach State (2025): The recipient of the NCAA Elite 90 award (honoring the student-athlete with the highest GPA) for the 2025 National Collegiate Men's Volleyball Championship, the second from the LBSU men's volleyball program to earn the award … Played in 74 sets across 31 matches as a serving specialist … Finished the season with seven aces and seven digs … An Academic All-Big West Selection... Named CSC Academic All-District after recording a 4.0 grade point average.
Prior to Long Beach State: A member of the men's volleyball team at Long Beach City College in 2023 where he helped lead the team to the 3C2A State Championship game ... Averaged 2.64 kills, 1.16 digs, 0.60 service aces, and 0.57 blocks per set ... Tallied 177 kills in 19 matches for the Vikings.
High School: Graduated from the High School of Mathematics ... Club: Played for Cherno More Bask for seven years ... Club finished third in the Bulgarian National Championships in 2022.
Major: Kinesiology – Exercise Science
Long Beach State (2025): The recipient of the NCAA Elite 90 award (honoring the student-athlete with the highest GPA) for the 2025 National Collegiate Men's Volleyball Championship, the second from the LBSU men's volleyball program to earn the award … Played in 74 sets across 31 matches as a serving specialist … Finished the season with seven aces and seven digs … An Academic All-Big West Selection... Named CSC Academic All-District after recording a 4.0 grade point average.
Prior to Long Beach State: A member of the men's volleyball team at Long Beach City College in 2023 where he helped lead the team to the 3C2A State Championship game ... Averaged 2.64 kills, 1.16 digs, 0.60 service aces, and 0.57 blocks per set ... Tallied 177 kills in 19 matches for the Vikings.
High School: Graduated from the High School of Mathematics ... Club: Played for Cherno More Bask for seven years ... Club finished third in the Bulgarian National Championships in 2022.
Major: Kinesiology – Exercise Science
NCAA National Collegiate Championship Post Match Press Conference (Finals)- #1 UCLA
Sunday, May 05
NCAA National Collegiate Championship Post-Match Press Conference (Finals) #2 Long Beach State
Sunday, May 05
#1 UCLA Practice Day 2024 NCAA Men's Volleyball Championship Press Conference
Friday, May 03
#2 Long Beach State Practice Day 2024 NCAA Men's Volleyball Championship Press Conference
Friday, May 03
