Pitt Uses 4 Double-Doubles to Top VCU; No. 1 Penn State Wins in Four over Howard
Sophomore right side Nika Markovic notched a 17-kill, 13-dig double-double and four blocks to lead a quartet of Pitt players with double-doubles in Pittsburgh’s first round win. Meanwhile, Penn State held Howard to .085 in a four-set win in Match 2 in University Park.
Kranda Paces Michigan State, Creighton Wins in 4 to Set up NCAA Second Round Meeting
Brooke Kranda and Alyssa Garvelink turned in 12 kills apiece for Michigan State, while Marysa Wilkinson and Jaali Winters notched double-digit efforts for Creighton as both advanced to the NCAA Second Round in Omaha.
College of the Canyons Reaches State Tournament for Third Time
For the third time in program history, College of the Canyons reaches the California Community College Athletic Association Women’s Volleyball State Tournament.
Shainah Joseph Sparks #2 Florida to 3-1 Win Over Miami (FL), Sweet 16 Appearance
Shainah Joseph hit .515 on 19 kills in leading Florida to a 3-1 win over Miami (FL) and a Sweet 16 appearance.
Sioux City, Iowa to Host NAIA National Championship Through 2020
The 7,000 seat Tyson Events Center has already hosted the tournament for the last 10 years.
Wisconsin the Most Picked 2nd Round Upset; Examining the VolleyMob Bracket Challenge
Wisconsin is the most popular first/second round pod bracket buster while Penn State is the people’s National Champion; Examining the VolleyMob Bracket Challenge.
Modena’s Urnaut Injured, Stoychev To Return To PalaTrento
Earlier this month, Azimut Modena suddenly stopped playing Slovenian’s Tine Urnaut in their matches due to an undisclosed injury.
Day 1 Standings Update: VolleyMob Bracket Challenge
All 4 favorites, including #2 seed Florida, won on the opening day of the NCAA tournament, leading to a predictable tie at the top of the bracket challenge standings.
Italian Men: Lube Downs Only Unbeaten Team Sir Safety In Sweep
Cucine Lube Civitanova took down the last remaining undefeated team in the Italian Men’s league in a convincing three-set sweep.
#11 Utah Sweeps & Purdue Advances In Four; Salt Lake City Pod (Rd. 1)
The first two matches of the Salt Lake City pod are complete, with #11 Utah and Purdue advancing.
