USADA Pilots New Dried Blood Spot Anti-Doping Device
In a bid to gather more athlete samples while also greatly reducing human and financial testing resources, the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) is implementing a pilot Dried Blood Spot (DBS) testing program at an upcoming competition
Northern Iowa Usurps Missouri State as MVC Favorite; Preseason Awards & Predictions
Piper Thomas earned a spot on the MVC Preseason All-Conference Team as her Northern Iowa Panthers are the league’s predicted favorite.
VolleyMob’s 2018 Preseason Top 25 (#11-15): Illinois on Fringe of Top 10
Illinois comes in at #11, right on the fringe of the top 10, to lead a group of Pac-12 schools in the #11-15 range.
Class of 2019 OH Liana Guillemaud Commits to Southern Miss
Southern Miss has earned a class of 2019 commitment from outside hitter Liana Guillemaud.
Class of 2021 OH Avery Fitzgerald Commits to Mississippi State
Mississippi State has landed class of 2021 outside hitter Avery Fitzgerald.
After Undefeated Season, Lindsey Wilson Tops NAIA Pre-Season Poll
Lindsey Wilson College lost only 5 sets in all of 2017, and have earned the #1 ranking in the 2018 pre-season poll.
Lucarelli Ruled Out Of WCH Even Though He Is Back Playing For Taubaté
Lucarelli’s decision means that Brazil will be without its two starting outside hitters in the competition
Tatiana Kosheleva Will Miss The 2018 World Championship
With her absence, the Russian squad, who is used on relying on Kosheleva for most of its offensive power, is virtually eliminated from podium contention at next month’s WCH.
USA Women Beat Brazil 3-1 in First of 4 Friendlies This Week
Sarah Wilhite (above), Rachael Adams, and Lauren Gibbemeyer each had 3 stuffs as the USA defense held Brazilian star Tandara Caixeta in check on Sunday in Brasilia.
BYU Projected to Claim WCC Title; Preseason Awards & Predictions
BYU is the unanimous choice to win the West Coast Conference in the league’s preseason poll.