Big West: #13 Cal Poly Denies Hawaii in Front of Sellout Crowd
13th-ranked Cal Poly came out on top of a battle of the Big West unbeatens, outlasting Hawaii in 4 sets to move to 5-0. UC Riverside, UC Irvine and Long Beach State also collected Saturday victories.
#4 Minnesota Snaps #3 Nebraska’s Win Streak at 14 with 3-1 Victory
No. 4 Minnesota picked up its seventh straight win with a 3-1 victory over No. 3 Nebraska with help from a .280 hitting effort, four aces and a 14-kill advantage.
#12 Penn State Sweeps Ohio State to Avenge Sept. 23 Loss
#12 Penn State hit at a .370 clip and served up eight aces to return the favor and pick up a home victory over Ohio State on Saturday.
Big Ten: Iowa Upsets #5 Wisconsin, #17 Michigan Survives in 5
Iowa upset #5 Wisconsin for the first time since 2009, while Michigan also escaped with a five-set home win, moving past Indiana. #4 Minnesota snapped #3 Nebraska’s 14-match win streak to claim the top spot in the Big Ten standings after Week 3.
Big 12: Texas, Kansas, TCU Win at Home
Saturday belonged to the home teams in the Big 12 as TCU handed Texas Tech its first loss, Kansas upset No. 22 Baylor and No. 6 Texas swept Iowa State to stay atop the conference standings.
Maciagowski’s 1000th Kill, UNI’s 5th-Straight Win Highlight MVC Play
Northern Iowa won its fifth-straight match, all in Missouri Valley play, to claim the top spot in the league standings…
Catie Espinoza Sets George Mason Career Digs Mark
Senior libero Catie Espinoza set the program standard for career digs against Fordham Friday night. Espinoza pulled up 33 digs in the 3-1 victory to move her career total to 1,278 and snap the 24-year old record.
ACC: Virginia Outlasts BC; Pitt, Louisville Stay Perfect at 5-0
Six of the seven home teams won in ACC play on Friday night with Virginia Tech upsetting Georgia Tech the lone exception. It took five sets, but Virginia held home court vs. Boston College.
Big East: Creighton Moves to 5-0; Xavier Rallies Past ‘Nova at Home
Big East Roundup Oct. 5 Creighton stayed perfect in Big East play with a home sweep of Seton Hall, and…
Arizona Starting OH Paige Whipple Out This Weekend, Misses Loss vs UW
Arizona outside hitter Paige Whipple missed the team’s loss to Washington last night and will be out for the rest of the weekend.