#20 Colorado State Sweeps #17 Michigan With Offensive Showing
No. 20 Colorado State hit at a nearly .400 clip as a team en route to a sweep of No. 17 Michigan Friday night.
Samedy Pounds Down 22 Kills to Lift #3 Gophers over #4 Texas
Freshman opposite Stephanie Samedy downed 22 kills, while hitting at a team-best .308 clip and just missing a double double with nine digs, lifting No. 3 Minnesota to a four-set win over No. 4 Texas on Friday.
Late Rallies Lift #5 Stanford Over #25 Illinois In Offensive Battle
In a match that saw both teams hit over .400, No. 5 Stanford topped No. 25 Illinois in a very close sweep.
Schaben Guides Iowa State to 6-0 Mark, Cy-Hawk Win Over Iowa
A handful of offensive miscues and five Cylcone aces were the difference in a hotly contested four-set win for Iowa State Friday night.
#2 Penn State Sweeps Colorado in Big Ten/Pac 12 Challenge Opener
Senior outside hitter Ali Frantti put down a match-high 17 kills, while the Nittany Lions hit at a .307 clip as a team in a sweep of Colorado to open the Big Ten/Pac-12 Challenge on Friday.
Germany’s Laura Ludwig Repeats as FIVB Most Outstanding Player
German Laura Ludwig earned her second straight FIVB Most Outstanding Player honor as well as Best Defensive Player, Sportswoman of the Year and Most Inspirational accolades after winning the FIVB World Championships and Swatch World Tour titles.
French, Russians, Serbians & Dutch Move on To Montpellier Main Draw
France’s Adrian Caravano and Yann Faure, Russia’s Maksim Hudyakov and Ruslan Bykanov, Serbia’s Lazar Kolaric and Djordje Klasnic and Dutch duo Ruben Penninga and Tom van Steenis each won a pair of matches to advance to the Round of 16.
Oregon Wins Fourth Straight Behind Agost Offense
Senior right side hitter Taylor Agost put down 11 kills in an errorless effort, hitting .733 in 15 swings, and adding four blocks in the victory.
K-State Snaps Four-Match Losing Skid against UNF
Redshirt junior outside hitter Kylee Zumach led all hitters with 16 kills, while senior opposite Bryna Vogel (11) and junior middle blocker Macy Flowers (10) followed in the win.
No. 3 Minnesota Moves to 6-0 With Sweep of Denver
No. 3 Minnesota used an efficient hitting effort and 12 blocks to register a sweep of Denver, handing the Pioneers their first loss of the season.
