Top 25 Roundup: Big Ten, Pac-12 Upsets Highlighted Week 13
Vote-getter Oregon State completed its first season sweep of the Washington schools since 1985, while unranked Michigan downed two Top 25 foes in No. 10 Michigan State and No. 18 Purdue.
Kentucky Vaults to the Top Spot; RPI Standings (Nov. 20)
Kentucky takes over the top spot for the first time as Penn State slides to #4; RPI Poll (Nov. 20)
Baylor Continues Quick Rise Into Top 10; VolleyMob Top 25 Power Rankings (Week 14)
Baylor continues to ascend the rankings – this time to the top 10 – with others losing and a hot streak continuing; VolleyMob Top 25 Power Rankings (Week 14)
Arlisa Williams Resigns as Georgetown Volleyball Coach
Arlisa Williams has resigned as the head coach of the Georgetown University women’s volleyball team, the school announced on Sunday….
(RV) Marquette Sweeps DePaul to Secure #2 Seed in Big East Tourney
The visiting (RV) Marquette Golden Eagles defeated the DePaul Blue Demons in straight sets ahead of next weekend’s Big East Tournament, where they will be the #2 seed.
Villanova Sweeps #12 Creighton, Keeps Big East Tournament Hopes Alive
With a share of the Big East title and the No. 1 seed in the conference tournament already under wraps, No. 12 Creighton stumbled on the road, falling via sweep to Villanova on Friday night.
An Inside Look: Facing the Same Opponent Back to Back
In a unique scheduling setup, the 2017 slate will include 16 occurances of teams playing the same opponent back to back. VolleyMob talked to four involved coaches, including Michigan’s Mark Rosen and Purdue’s Dave Shondell, whose teams play Friday and Wednesday, to get their take.
What Does It Take to Win A Conference Title: Tie Breakers & More
To see what it takes to claim a conference title, tournament No. 1 seed or even a league’s automatic berth in the event of a tie, VolleyMob has compiled a list of tie-breaker rules for eight major conferences, while breaking down the conference races and key remaining matches.
2017 NCAA Tournament: Last 8 In, First 8 Out Update
We’re now just under two weeks from the NCAA Selection Show, and the races for our final tournament slots are starting to heat up. Here’s a look at our new updated last-8-in-first-8-out:
VolleyMob Player of the Week: Sherridan Atkinson, Purdue
Two top 15 upsets, a strong hitting effort with good defense to boot put this week’s Player of the Week firmly in the national spotlight. Purdue redshirt junior outside hitter Sherridan Atkinson did it all for the Boilermakers (RV) as they knocked off No. 3 Minnesota (3-1) and No. 14 Wisconsin (3-0) on back-to-back nights
