Texas Moves into RPI Top 5; UCF Reps American in Top 10
Following in the footsteps of their undefeated football team, UCF volleyball has made its first appearance in the top 10 of the RPI rankings.
Shoji Starts But GKS Katowice Sweeps Resovia
Asseco Resovia is at the bottom of the standings after losing their 3rd consecutive match.
Missouri, UCF Join AVCA Top 25, Pittsburgh Climbs into Top 5 on Week 9
The top four – BYU, Stanford, Minnesota and Penn State – remained the same in the AVCA Top 25 poll, but the Cardinal did pick up two additional first place votes on Week 9. New to the poll on Week 9 are Missouri, which jumped in at No. 24 with a five-set upset win over then No. 11 Florida on Sunday, and UCF, which garnered its first ever AVCA ranking at No. 25.
K-State’s Dixon, Texas’ White Named Big 12 Co-Players of the Week
After helping shut down two ranked opponents, Kansas State student-athletes Sarah Dixon and Brooke Heyne earn honors, while Micaya White (Texas) and Keyton Kinley (Oklahoma) were also named award winners after week nine.
After Rocky Start, #2 Stanford Rolls Past #16 Oregon (Pac-12 Roundup)
Stanford moved to 10-0 in the Pac-12, while Oregon State fell to 0-10. Arizona suffered another blow to their outside hitter group when Kendra Dahlke left their match with an injury, and Cal’s offense found its rhythm in a single-setter system.
Fan’s Eye View from the Women’s World Championship Final
After having just flown back from Tokyo on a long Sunday (arriving at home before you left for the day…
Post-Week 9 Notebook: Big Ten, Big 12, UCF
Is Penn State the second best team in the Big Ten? And what’s the importance of that?
WATCH: AVP’s Top 10 Stadium Court Moments From 2018 Season
This month, the AVP counted down its top 10 stadium court moments from the 2018 beach volleyball season. You can watch them all here:
Urias, Cross, Forte Honored as Pac-12’s Best of Week 9
The Pac-12 has tabbed Washington State’s Jocelyn Urias, Arizona’s Devyn Cross and Cal’s Lauren Forte as offensive player, defensive player and freshman of the week.
PHOTO VAULT: Serbia Wins 2018 Women’s Volleyball World Championship
From our previous reporting: The Serbian women earned their 2nd World Championship medal, and first-ever World Championship title, on Saturday…
Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, Wisconsin Earn Big Ten Honors
Illinois’ Jordan Poulter, Maryland’s Allegra Rivas, Minnesota’s Adanna Rollins and Samantha Seliger-Swenson and Wisconsin’s Dana Rettke earn weekly honors from the Big Ten.
VolleyMob Top 25 Power Rankings (Week 9): Illinois Back in the Top 5
Illinois made a jump back into the top five following a wild week of play.
Missouri’s Deberg Named SEC Player, Offensive Player of the Week
After leading the Tigers to an upset win over #11 Florida on Sunday, Missouri’s Kylie Deberg has been named both SEC Player and Offensive Player of the Week.
Champ. League 2nd Rounds Kicks Off This Week #CLVolleyM
Chaumont looks to continue their hot streak through to the 3rd Round.
“It Seems Unreal” – Mol/Sorum Make It 4 In A Row with Vegas Gold
It was a familiar duo atop the men’s podium at the Las Vegas Four Star on Sunday as Norwegians Christian Sorum/Anders Mol claimed their fourth straight FIVB title, besting Poland’s Grzegorz Fijalek/Michal Bryl for the gold.