No. 4 Texas Sweeps UT Rio Grande Valley to Advance to NCAA Round 2
The Texas Longhorns topped the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley on Friday night to move to the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Saturday.
VolleyMob National Player of the Week: Baylor’s Katie Staiger
For the first time in five years, Baylor is heading to the NCAA Tournament. Perhaps no player has been more integral to the team’s success this season than junior outside hitter Katie Steiger.
Wisconsin Secures Highest NCAA Tournament Seed in History at No. 3
Wisconsin (25-4, 17-3 Big Ten) will enter its 20th NCAA Tournament at No. 3 — the highest seed in program history.
VolleyMob National Player of the Week: WKU’s Rachel Anderson
Recording a career high in kills and solidifying a Conference USA Tournament MVP title? All in a day’s work for Rachel Anderson of Western Kentucky University.
VolleyMob National Player of the Week: Harvard’s Corinne Bain
Senior setter Corinne Bain recorded her eighth triple-double of the season in the Crimson’s 3-2 win over Brown on Saturday.
VolleyMob National Player of the Week: Utah’s Adora Anae
Adora Anae has been a phenomenal contributor for the Utes this season, recording 18 double-doubles in 91 sets — 23 matches — this season.
6 Things You Need to Know About the FIVB 2017 Beach Schedule
The FIVB announced its provisional 2017 schedule this week, and the 23 events around the globe are sure to be riveting and competitive. Here are six things you need to know about the FIVB’s beach schedule for the upcoming year.
Misty May-Treanor, Danielle Scott-Arruda Among Hall of Fame Inductees
Five legends were inducted into the International Volleyball Hall of Fame last weekend: Misty May-Treanor (USA), Danielle Scott-Arruda (USA), Nikola Grbic (Serbia), Man-Bok Park (North Korea), and Emanuel Rego (Brazil).
VolleyMob National Player of the Week: Nebraska’s Justine Wong-Orantes
Breaking a 23-year-old school record in the middle of the five-set win over No. 3 Minnesota didn’t seem to faze Justine Wong-Orantes, No. 1 Nebraska’s senior libero.
Sada Cruzeiro’s William Arjona Earns MVP Honors at #FIVBMensCWC
Fresh off a Rio 2016 win with the Brazilian national team, William Arjona, the setter for Sada Cruzeiro, earned top honors at the FIVB Men’s Club World Championship last week in Brazil.
