Japan Men’s World Champs Roster Revealed
On August 28th, the Japanese Volleyball Association (JVA) held a press conference at the Ajinomoto National Training Center in Tokyo…
#13 Baylor Bears Down North Texas
Baylor earns first 4-0 start since 2012 with a win over the North Texas Mean Green.
United States, Canada, Cuba Sweep Again at NORCECA U-21
Jaylen Jasper led the United States for the second consecutive day with 12 points in a win over Haiti.
The W. Volleyball Championship Bracket is Set at the 2018 Asian Games
Led by 7 kills from Yuki Ishii (#7), Japan had a clinical display of international volleyball to close pool play in Jakarta.
Statistically Speaking: A Look at the Week 1 NCAA Stats
Purdue Fort Wayne boasted the top spot nationally in kills (16.27), while North Texas was the most efficient offensively (.436).
Kaiulani Ahuna Tabbed AVCA Player of the Week
Senior Kaiulani Ahuna broke two UC-Riverside records, averaged 6.67 kills per set, 3.67 digs per set, notched two double-doubles and hit at a .364 clip to earn the first Sports Impact/AVCA Player of the Week award in Highlander volleyball history on Monday afternoon.
Marquette, St. John’s Pick Up Big East Week 1 Accolades
Marquette’s Allie Barber was selected as Big East Offensive Player of the Week, teammate Martha Konovodoff was Defensive Player of the Week; while St. John’s rookie Rachele Rastelli earned Freshman honors.
Stony Brook, UNH, UMBC Earn America East Honors
The 2018 season began for all seven #AEVB teams over the weekend. The reigning #AEVB champions Stony Brook highlighted the weekend going 2-1 at the USF Tournament.
Big Matchups Highlight Week 2 Action in the Pac-12
Washington and Colorado highlight this week’s Pac-12 volleyball schedule, with the Huskies hosting the Pac-12/Big Ten Challenge and both teams facing Illinois and Iowa.
Morehead State Set for Tuesday Tilt vs. Marshall
Off to the program’s best start since 2009, Morehead State volleyball hits the road for the first time this season on Tuesday. The Eagles travel to Huntington, W. Va. to take on rival Marshall at 6 p.m. ET at Gullickson Gym.
