11 Players Surpass 1,000 Kill Mark on Week 10
The milestones just keep coming as the season rolls on and Week 10 was no exception, bringing 11 more players to the 1,000 kill plateau, including Tia Scambray and Courtney Schwan from Washington.
VolleyMob Player of the Week: Olga Strantzali, Miami (Fla.)
Miami (Fla.) senior outside hitter Olga Strantzali averaged 5.83 kills per set, while hitting at a .500 clip and adding 3.33 digs per set in wins over league leader N.C. State and North Carolina en route to VolleyMob Player of the Week honors.
This Week in the Top 25: Six Head-to-Head Matchups, Three in Pac-12
Week 11 brings 58 matches involving Top 25 teams or vote-getters. The top spot in the Big East is on the line when No. 14 Creighton hosts Marquette (RV), while the slate also features three head-to-head Top 25 matches in the Pac-12.
Top Seven Remains the Same in AVCA Top 25, Penn State Still No. 1
The top seven in AVCA Coaches Poll remained in tact for the third straight week, with No. 1 Penn State holding down the top spot. San Diego was the biggest mover, climbing five spots to No. 13 with an upset win.
Top 25 Rewind: Week 10 Featured 10 Upsets
Eight Top 25 teams fell, including five in Pac-12 play, while two vote-getters were upset on Week 10 of action.
Plummer, Lutz Star as No. 2 Stanford Sweeps Arizona
MATCH STATS No. 2 Stanford def. Arizona 3-0 (25-15, 25-16, 25-23) Stanford moves to 19-2, 12-0 Pac-12; Arizona falls to…
Stubbe/Meppelink, Caminati/Rossi Take Aalsmeer Gold
Dutch duo Joy Stubbe and Madelein Meppelink and Italian pair Marco Caminati and Enrico Rossi won the titles at the Aalsmeer One Star on Sunday. American teams took silver (men’s) and bronze (women’s).
Kamehameha Kapalama, Le Jardin Win Hawaii State Titles
The Division I and Division II state champions of Hawaii were crowned on Saturday with Kamehameha Kapalama and Le Jardin earning the titles.
Calvary Day, Harrison, Walton Repeat as Georgia State Champs
Calvary Day (1A), Harrison (6A) and Walton (7A) repeated as Georgia State champs on Saturday with all three winning in sweeps.
Aalsmeer Medal Rounds Set for Sunday, Could Feature American Men
Top seeded Joy Stubbe and Madelein Meppelink of the Netherlands will play for gold in front of their home crowd on Sunday, facing Germany’s Kim Behrens and Sandra Ittlinger