Kuilan, Bender, Skinner Earn CAA Week 7 Awards
Jocelyn Kuilan of Towson earned her first Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) Offensive Player of the Week honor of the 2018 season while UNCW’s Kendall Bender took home CAA Defensive Player of the Week honors and Hofstra’s Aisha Skinner was named CAA Rookie of the Week.
George Mason’s WIlliams, VCU’s Giommarini Named A-10 Players of the Wk
George Mason junior Bailey Williams and VCU junior Vicky Giommarini were named the Atlantic 10 Conference Volleyball Co-Players of the Week, while George Masonjunior Catie Espinoza was named Defensive Player of the Week.
Missouri Valley: RV UNI Extends Win Streak, Still Perfect in MVC
Since entering Missouri Valley Conference play UNI, which is receiving votes in this week’s VolleyMob power rankings, has been on a roll. The Panthers are a perfect 6-0 in conference play, followed by Valparaiso and Illinois State, which stand at 5-1.
ACC: #8 Pitt, Louisville Remain Atop Conference Volleyball Standings
8th-ranked Pittsburgh and Louisville remain at the top of ACC standings with 6-0 marks following week 6 of NCAA volleyball action. Miami, Duke, Syracuse, Clemson and Florida State also registered victories to close out the weekend.
Stroup Racks Up Match-Record 30 Kills as Ole Miss Tops LSU in 5
Junior Emily Stroup delivered a dynamic performance, recording new career-bests 30 kills and 24 digs in the five-set win over LSU. The putaways marked a rally-scoring match record and the third-most all-time in program history.
Modena Bounce Back From Turmoil to Claim SuperCoppa
Modena holds off Trentino for the Italian SuperCoppa.
2018 Women’s Volleyball World Championships: October 7th Daily Summary
Louisa Lippmann led Germany to the biggest upset of the tournament so far on Sunday.
SEC: #10 Florida Blocks RV Georgia’s Upset Bid
10th-ranked Florida registered 20 blocks, the 2nd-highest total recorded in the rally-scoring era, to halt RV Georgia’s upset bid 3-2 on Sunday afternoon. The Gators remain undefeated in SEC action, as Taelor Kellum and Mia Sokolowski notched career-high block totals.
#11 Creighton Cruises by St. John’s; Winters Sets School Kills Record
Jaali Winters record setting performance highlighted #11 Creighton’s sweep over St. John’s. Seton Hall earned its first conference win with five-set victory over Providence.
WATCH: Florida State Retires Gabby Reece Jersey
As part of Sunday’s Alumni Weekend celebrations, Florida State and pro beach volleyball star Gabrielle “Gabby” Reece had her No. 6 jersey retired ahead of the Seminoles’ ACC match with North Carolina.
