Statistically Speaking: A Look at the Week 1 NCAA Stats
Purdue Fort Wayne boasted the top spot nationally in kills (16.27), while North Texas was the most efficient offensively (.436).
Kaiulani Ahuna Tabbed AVCA Player of the Week
Senior Kaiulani Ahuna broke two UC-Riverside records, averaged 6.67 kills per set, 3.67 digs per set, notched two double-doubles and hit at a .364 clip to earn the first Sports Impact/AVCA Player of the Week award in Highlander volleyball history on Monday afternoon.
Marquette, St. John’s Pick Up Big East Week 1 Accolades
Marquette’s Allie Barber was selected as Big East Offensive Player of the Week, teammate Martha Konovodoff was Defensive Player of the Week; while St. John’s rookie Rachele Rastelli earned Freshman honors.
Stony Brook, UNH, UMBC Earn America East Honors
The 2018 season began for all seven #AEVB teams over the weekend. The reigning #AEVB champions Stony Brook highlighted the weekend going 2-1 at the USF Tournament.
Big Matchups Highlight Week 2 Action in the Pac-12
Washington and Colorado highlight this week’s Pac-12 volleyball schedule, with the Huskies hosting the Pac-12/Big Ten Challenge and both teams facing Illinois and Iowa.
Morehead State Set for Tuesday Tilt vs. Marshall
Off to the program’s best start since 2009, Morehead State volleyball hits the road for the first time this season on Tuesday. The Eagles travel to Huntington, W. Va. to take on rival Marshall at 6 p.m. ET at Gullickson Gym.
Western Kentucky Puts 23-Match Home Win Streak on the Line Tonight
Western Kentucky welcomes Belmont to E.A. Diddle Arena Tuesday night to open its 2018 home slate. The Red and White currently own claim to the longest active home winning streak across the nation with 23-straight victories.
Rounding Up the Weekend in NCAA Volleyball Social Media
We collected NCAA Volleyball social media moments from around the nation to show you what went down opening week in a new way. Enjoy!
VolleyMob Week 1 Player of the Week: Kaiulana Ahuna, UC Riverside
Senior outside hitter Kaiulani Ahuna averaged 6.67 kills and 3.67 digs per set, while hitting at a .364 clip and also adding five blocks en route to VolleyMob Player of the Week and Big West Player of the Week honors as UC Riverside went 2-1.
Class of 2021 MB/RS MaKenna Schafer Commits to Ohio
Class of 2021 middle blocker/right side MaKenna Schafer has committed to Ohio.