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Travis Hudson Has Built A Program on Why Nots, Culture at WKU

With 15-straight 25 wins, six-straight regular season conference titles and mention in the AVCA Top 25 each of the last six seasons, Western Kentucky has planted itself on the national stage.

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Inside Look: 1,000-Dig Club Nears 200 Current Members

Defense by committee, the six rotation player and the continued importance of the libero have more players joining the elite…

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Three New Teams Enter USA Today Super 25, Reagan High Remains No. 1

No. 16 St. Joseph’s (St. Louis, Missouri), No. 18 Redondo (Redondo Beach, California) and No. 25 Notre Dame-Pontiac (Pontiac, Michigan) joined the USA Today Super 25 on Week 11.

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Defense by Committee Gaining Traction: Three or More 20-Dig Efforts

Based on the data compiled, in the rally scoring era (2002-present), there are 35 known occurances of a team boasting three or more players with 20+ digs in a match That total includes a staggering 13 in 2017. Two matches have even seen both teams achieve the feat.

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AVCA Hands Out Convention Scholarships, Diversity Awards

The American Volleyball Coaches Association continued its investment in the future of the game and the coaching profession with the…

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Seven Players Joined 1,000-Kill Club in Week 11

The 1,000 kill club gained seven more members last week, enlarging the group to 124 players. 

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Inside The Numbers: A Look at the NCAA Statistics Week 11

UCSB redshirt sophomore outside hitter Lindsey Ruddins took over the national lead in kills per set after week 11.

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VolleyMob Player of the Week: Carlyle Nusbaum, Lipscomb

Lipscomb junior outside hitter Carlyle Nusbaum averaged 7.43 kills and 4.14 digs per set en route to VolleyMob Player of the Week honors.

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This Week in the Top 25: Week 12 Features 7 Head-to-Head Contests

The VolleyMob Top 25 teams and vote getters will play 56 matches on Week 12. Seven of the contests are head-to-head meetings between ranked foes.

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AVCA Top Five Stays Strong for Fourth Week, Colorado Joins Poll at 25

The AVCA Top 5 remained in tact for the fourth straight week with No. 1 Penn State and No. 2 Stanford splitting the first place votes. 

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