Northern State Earns First #1 Ranking in AVCA Division II Poll
Northern State continued its steady rise in the AVCA Division II Poll, taking over the top spot with a 3-0 mark this past weekend to remain undefeated on the season. It is the Wolves first appearance at the top of the AVCA poll.
Montana State’s Wilson, Rizzo Sweep Big Sky Weekly Honors
Montana State swept the Player of the Week honors as Evi Wilson and Allyssa Rizzo were recognized by the conference office. Wilson was named the Offensive Player of the Week, while Rizzo earned defensive accolades.
Austin Peay’s Moore, Stucker Highlight OVC Week Four Honors
Austin Peay’s Brooke Moore and Kristen Stucker, Eastern Illinois’ Anne Hughes and Southeast Missouri’s Claire Ochs garnered Week 4 accolades from the Ohio Valley Conference.
K-State Takes Two Big 12 Honors, West Virginia Earns the Third
Kansas State’s Kylee Zumach and Gloria Mutiri were tabbed as Big 12 Offensive Player and Rookie of the Week respectively, while West Virginia’s Katie Demeo garnered Defensive Player of the Week nods for Week 4.
BYU’s Lyndie Haddock-Eppich Earns WCC Player of the Week Nods
Senior setter Lyndie Haddock-Eppich propelled No. 1 BYU volleyball to wins last week over rival No. 24 Utah as well as Weber State en route to WAC Player of the Week honors.
Georgia Tech’s Comby, Brambilla Sweep ACC Honors
Georgia Tech’s Kodie Comby has been named ACC Volleyball Player of the Week, and teammate Mariana Brambilla has earned Freshman of the Week distinction for their Week 4 efforts.
Illinois’ Quade, Poulter Honored by Big Ten as Illini Stay Perfect
Illinois’ Jordyn Poulter and Jacqueline Quade, Nebraska’s Callie Schwarzenbach, and Penn State’s Jonni Parker earned the Big Ten’s Week 4 honors.
BYU Holds Down No. 1 Spot in AVCA Poll for Second Straight Week
The top five teams remained in tact in the Week 4 AVCA poll, with BYU and Stanford at the top and dividing the first place votes (58 to 6).
Dayton’s Bruns Earns Second Straight A-10 Weekly Accolade
For the second time in as many weeks, and third time this season, Dayton senior Lauren Bruns has been named the Atlantic 10 Conference Player of the Week.
Three-Peat: Cincinnati’s Jordan Thompson Claims 3rd-Straight AAC Honor
The American Athletic Conference has announced that Cincinnati’s Jordan Thompson and UCF”s Jordan Pingel are the league’s Week 4 Offensive and Defensive Player of the Week honorees.