Marist’s Griffin McElroy gets to keep tournament trophy overnight. To MVP goes the spoils. ‘Came out of nowhere.’

There was some fighting, squabbling, bickering and trash-talking among friends, but Marist’s Griffin McElroy won out in the end. Being the MVP has its perks. The senior middle hitter earned the honor of having the Karch Kiraly Tournament of Champions trophy that the RedHawks won in his hotel room Saturday night.