Four Missouri Valley Teams Off to Program Best Starts
Currently nine of the 10 Missouri Valley programs sit at .500 or better this season with four programs off to some of their best starts in program history.
Cal Poly Pomona Coach Wegrich to Retire Following 2018 Season
Rosie Wegrich, who is in her 27th season as the head coach of the Cal Poly Pomona volleyball team and her 43rd season as collegiate head coach overall, has announced that 2018 will be her last.
Big East Heads Into Week 3 with Two Ranked Teams
Marquette, now ranked for the first time this season, brings a 5-1 record into its home tournament against BYU, USC and Syracuse this weekend. Creighton (4-2) meanwhile takes a three-match win streak into Thursday’s home match with Nebraska.
Hartford’s Jenna Bridges Headlines America East Week 2 Honors
Hartford’s Jenna Bridges, Stony Brook’s LeAnne Sakowicz and New Hampshire’s Emily Tanski and Maddie Wiedenfeld were tabbed as the American East Players of the Week.
Chris Feliciano Notches 100th Victory At Helm of Rider Volleyball
With a five-set win over Saint Francis-Brooklyn, Rider head coach Chris Feliciano tallied his 100th victory with the Broncs.
SCIVB Hall of Fame Announces Finalists for 2019 Hall of Fame Class
The Southern California Indoor Volleyball Hall of Fame (SCIVBHOF) has announced its final group of 27 nominees, consisting of players and coaches that range from the 1940s to the 2000s, for 15 induction spots for the 2019 class.
Houston Sits Atop American at 8-0 Heading Into Week 3
American Athletic Conference volleyball teams hold a .633 (50-29) nonconference record through the first two weeks of the 2018 season. The league’s 50 wins include a pair of victories over ranked opponents last Saturday.
Park Pirates Climb Atop NAIA Top 25
Park (Mo.) claimed the No. 1 spot in the latest edition of the 2018 NAIA Women’s Volleyball Coaches’ Top 25 Poll, the national office announced on Tuesday.
Missouri Valley Tabs Line, Tubbs, Thompson for Week 2 Awards
This week’s Missouri Valley Conference Volleyball Players of the Week are Illinois State’s Ali Line, Drake’s Elle Tubbs and Bradley’s Hannah Thompson.
Park’s Meawad, Gomes Among NAIA Week 1 Honorees
Nada Meawad of Park (Mo.) has been named the NAIA National Attacker of the Week, Alyssa Rupert of Milligan (Tenn.) has been named the Defender of the Week and Danna Gomes of Park has been named the Setter of the Week.