Florida State, UCLA Each Boast Four 2018 AVCA HS Beach All-Americans
If the AVCA list of High School Beach All-Americans is any indication, the future is bright for collegiate powerhouses UCLA and Florida State amongst others. Each school had four incoming freshmen listed among the expanded list of 16 AVCA Beach All-Americans.
Cuba Wins Record 6th Title at NORCECA U-21 Championships
Cuba won the NORCECA U-21 Championship with a 3-0 sweep over the Dominican Republic. It is their sixth gold medal at this event.
Malwina Smarzek’s 31 Lifts Poland Past Brazil in Montreux
Poland’s Malwins Smarzek had another huge match to top Brazil 3-2.
Cal Poly Pomona Coach Wegrich to Retire Following 2018 Season
Rosie Wegrich, who is in her 27th season as the head coach of the Cal Poly Pomona volleyball team and her 43rd season as collegiate head coach overall, has announced that 2018 will be her last.
St. Joseph’s Academy set for clash with Cor Jesu in Dig Pink Challenge
St. Joseph’s Academy and Cor Jesu will battle for St. Louis supremacy and breast cancer awareness at 2018 Dig Pink Challenge.
Week 2 Update: Meet the Newest 1,000 Club Members
Week 2 of the NCAA saw two more players join the 1,000/1,000 club. In addition, 10 players reached the 1,000 kill club and eight surpassed 1,000 career digs.
Big East Heads Into Week 3 with Two Ranked Teams
Marquette, now ranked for the first time this season, brings a 5-1 record into its home tournament against BYU, USC and Syracuse this weekend. Creighton (4-2) meanwhile takes a three-match win streak into Thursday’s home match with Nebraska.
France and Serbia Split 3-2 Friendlies in Paris
France played both matches without Earvin N’Gapeth, and they got some momentum late in the 2nd when they brought in 3 reserves to finish the match.
Sophomore Teddie Sauer Leads Surprise Wright State Raiders
Several fresh faces on the Wright State volleyball roster have taken
the court by storm after starting the season 5-1. This includes middle
blocker/right side hitter Teddie Sauer, who has already shown that she has the makings of being a sensational sophomore.
Juantorena Scores 16 as Italy Rushes Past China in Friendly
In Italy’s first match in a while, they started off rocky, but ultimately swept China.
Hartford’s Jenna Bridges Headlines America East Week 2 Honors
Hartford’s Jenna Bridges, Stony Brook’s LeAnne Sakowicz and New Hampshire’s Emily Tanski and Maddie Wiedenfeld were tabbed as the American East Players of the Week.
Getting Social: Volleyball Moments of the Week
Enjoy a collection of volleyball social media moments from the past week. Let us know what we missed @VolleyMob.
Walsh Jennings to Play P1440 San Jose with Swiss Star Vergé-Dépre
Three-time Olympic gold medalist Kerri Walsh Jennings is taking her commitment to making her p1440 volleyball tour, concert and wellness series an international affair one step further, as she will playing the inaugural event in San Jose with Swiss star Anouk Vergé-Dépré.
It Ain’t Over: ETSU Rallies from Down 7-0 in Set 5 to Top Tennessee
East Tennesee State Bucs pulled off an amazing comeback, including a rally from down 7-0 in Set 5, to thrill the crowd of 2,016 inside Brooks Gym, and defeat Tennessee 21-25, 25-15, 20-25, 25-19, 15-12.
Class of 2019 OH Anna Erickson Commits to Central Michigan
Class of 2019 pin Anna Erickson has committed to Central Michigan.
