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FGCU Begins First NCAA Run with 5-Set Upset of #13 Seed UCF

In its first-ever NCAA Division-I Tournament match, the FGCU volleyball team (27-6) knocked off 13th-seeded UCF 17-25, 25-22, 25-23, 14-25, 15-7 in the first round on Thursday.

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Oregon Rides Vander Weide Double-Double, Four Johnson Aces to Win vs. New Mexico

Lindsey Vander Weide notched 18 kills, 10 digs and six blocks, while hitting .447 as Oregon moved past New Mexico State in four sets to open the NCAA Tournament in Eugene.

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Wisconsin Cruises Past Green Bay to Open 2018 NCAAs

The sixth-seeded Wisconsin volleyball team earned a first-round victory over Green Bay Thursday night at the UW Field House on the first day of the 2018 NCAA Tournament.

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Texas Sweeps Past Stephen F. Austin

Texas def. Stephen F. Austin 3-0 (25-14, 25-17, 25-21) Texas moves to 21-4; Stephen F. Austin ends the season at…

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Pepperdine Holds On for 5-Set Win Over Northern Iowa

Four players with double-figure kills and five players with double-figure digs propelled the Pepperdine women’s volleyball team to a 3-2 win in the NCAA first round against higher-seeded Northern Iowa, putting the Waves into the second round for the first time since 2011.

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Florida Sweeps Florida State to Open NCAA Tourney Play

The Florida Gators defeated the Florida State Seminoles in straight-sets during the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday night.

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Texas State Rallies Past Rice for First-Ever NCAA Tournament Win

The Texas State women’s volleyball team continued its 2018 historic season when the Bobcats defeated the Rice Owls in four sets to advance to the Second Round of the NCAA Tournament for the first time in school history

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Big Ten Takes 7 Teams, Including 5 of Top 8 Seeds into NCAA Tournament Play

Seven Big Ten volleyball teams were selected to the 2018 NCAA Volleyball Tournament. League teams account for five of the top eight seeded teams.

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Pac-12 Leads the Nation with 8 NCAA Berths including 4 Seeded Teams

Pac-12 Champion Stanford was awarded the No. 1-overall seed with three other league squads receiving a top-16 seeding, giving them the right to host the first and second rounds. The league earned eight berths for the fifth time in six years.

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Big Ten Tabs Seliger-Swenson, White, Poulter, Parker as 2018 Individual Award Winners

Minnesota’s Samantha Seliger-Swenson was named the Big Ten Player of the Year and Co-Setter of the Year, while Penn State’s Kendall White was tabbed Defensive Player of the Year. Illinois’ Jordyn Poulter also garnered Co-Settter of the Year nods, while Penn State’s Jonni Parker earned Big Ten Freshman of the Year honors.

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