Paola Egonu Rewrites World Championship Record Books with 45-Point Day
Paola Egonu had one of the most incredible offensive performances in international volleyball history on Friday.
Buffalo Returns Home to Host Eagles, Chippewas
After winning a pair of matches last weekend on the road, the University at Buffalo volleyball team will return home for a pair of matches against MAC West competition.
Egonu’s #FIVBWomensWCH Record 45 Points Lifts Italy Past China in 5
Paola Egonu piled up a tournament scoring record 45 points (39 kills, 5 aces and a block) and Italy bested China in kills and aces in a five-set win to earn its first World Championships finals berth since 2002.
Serbia Earns Title Shot Behind Boskovic’s 29 Points vs. Dutch
Serbia was back to full strength on Friday and rode a 29-point effort by star opposite Tijana Boskovic to a four-set win over the Netherlands to earn a spot in the Saturday’s championship match.
WCH Semis: China x Italy Preview
China is aiming to reach the World Championship final for the sixth time in its history
WCH Semis: Serbia x Netherlands Preview
The two European modern powerhouses met earlier in the tournament’s 2nd round, with the Dutch coming out on top. However, Serbia was already qualified for the competition’s next round, so it rested some of its starters, such as Tijana Boskovic, the tournament’s best spiker
Big East: #12 Creighton Rallies Past Upset-Minded Xavier in Five Sets
#12 Creighton rallied from two sets down to beat Xavier at home; Butler picked up a road sweep of Providence in Big East play Thursday night.
United Volleys Move on to 2nd Round of #CLVolleyM
Tanner Syftestad led United Volleys Frankfurt in his Champions League debut.
TCU Storms Back from 2-0 Deficit to Top West Virginia
Trailing 2-0 in the match, the TCU volleyball team staged a comeback and were able to take the win in three straight sets to get the 3-2 (18-25, 25-27, 25-21, 25-23, 15-7) victory over West Virginia in front of a sold-out crowd on Thursday night to wrap up the first half of Big 12 play.
Northern Arizona Begins Critical Big Sky Trip with Sweep
To start possibly their most important two-week stretch to date, the Northern Arizona volleyball team rode the collective right arms of junior Abby Akin, sophomore Heaven Harris and freshman Ryann Davis to a 25-22, 25-18, 25-21 sweep of Weber State.
