Big Ten Volleyball: Ranked Programs Take All Saturday
Ranked programs flexed their muscles in Big Ten Saturday action, as all three earned victories. 3rd-ranked Wisconsin and 8th-ranked Minnesota swept past Rutgers and Maryland, respectively, to move to 2-0, while 20th-ranked Purdue overcame Northwestern in 4 sets to move to 1-1 in conference play.
Chattanooga Coach Filar Earns 100th Career Win vs. Furman
Chattanooga Mocs volleyball head coach Travis Filar earned his 100th career win in a sweep of Southern Conference-foe Furman on Saturday afternoon inside Maclellan Gymnasium.
Morehead State Sweeps Tennessee Tech for 350th OVC Win
Saturday’s 3-0 victory over Tennessee Tech marked the program’s 350th Ohio Valley Conference victory, extending Morehead State’s OVC-record conference play win total.
Big 12 Roundup: Streaks, School Record Highlight Saturday Matche
It was a big day in the Big 12. Texas Tech defeated West Virginia, 3-1, for its first 2-0 start in the Big 12 since 2000, Kansas earned its 7th consecutive win over TCU and Baylor sophomore Yossiana Pressley had a record-breaking day.
Pressley’s Record 39 Kills Help #12 Baylor Down RV Iowa State in 5
Sophomore Yossiana Pressley guided 12th-ranked Baylor to a 5-set victory over RV Iowa State with a school record and career-high 39-kill effort.
WCC: #1 BYU Stays Perfect, Pepperdine Downs RV Portland
Top-ranked BYU continued its unbeaten streak to 12-straight matches with a sweep of Saint Mary’s, while Loyola Marymount handed RV Portland its second-straight loss in 5 sets.
Grace Loberg Out Injured For #3 Wisconsin Against Rutgers
Danielle Hart filled in for an injured Grace Loberg and scored 14 points for Wisconsin in a sweep of Rutgers.
SWAC Roundup: Grambling State, Southern Win in 5 Sets
Alcorn State upended Arkansas-Pine Bluff in straight sets to begin conference play, snapping a 31-game slide in league play. Meanwhile, Grambling State bested Alabama State in five sets, ending the Hornets’ 43-match conference win streak.
SEC Roundup: Gators, Gamecocks, Bulldogs, Vols Wins Openers
The home team won three of the four SEC openers on Friday night, with Tennessee upsetting Auburn in four sets as the lone exception.
Grambling State Gives Alabama State First Conference Loss in 3 Years
2 service aces from Sheila Borders helped give Grambling State their first win against an NCAA opponent this season.