Cincinnati’s Jordan Thompson Breaks AAC Records for Kills, Points
If Thompson continues her current offensive pace, she’s going to break a lot more records this season.
Florida Takes 11-Match Win Streak, 6-0 SEC Mark to South Carolina
The Florida Gators look to extend their 11-match winning streak as the team travels to Columbia, S.C. to face the Gamecocks on Friday.
First Place in the Sun Belt Up for Grabs in San Marcos
First place in the Sun Belt Conference will be up for grabs when Texas State (16-5, 7-0) welcomes Appalachian State (13-5, 5-1) and Coastal Carolina (6-7, 5-0) to San Marcos on Friday and Saturday.
Italian Referee Pasquali Retires After Calling Worlds Gold Medal Match
Fabrizio Pasquali was presented with a ceremonial jersey by Italian Volleyball Federation president Bruno Cattaneo on the occasion of his last match as an international referee.
Russian Women Record Worst-Ever World Championships Finish in 2018
The Russians finished 8th at the 2018 Women’s Volleyball World Championships, which is the worst finish in the country’s history.
Nominations Open for 2018-2019 AVCA All-American Program
Nominations for the 2018 AVCA All-American Volleyball Program, as well as the 2018 Watch List, have been released. Nominations must…
Ohio State Welcomes Michigan, Michigan State for Key Big Ten Weekend
Its back to St. John Arena for the Ohio State women’s volleyball team this weekend. The Buckeyes will get the ball rolling against No. 13 Michigan at 7 p.m. Friday before hosting Michigan State live on ESPN2 Sunday at 1 p.m.
Women’s Champions League Kicks Off With Win For Sliedrecht Sport
Sliedrecht Sport opened the Women’s Champions League with a sweep over UVC Holding Graz.
2018 Women’s Volleyball World Championships: Oct. 11 Daily Summary
The draw for the 3rd round of the FIVB Women’s World Championship features Italy, Japan and Serbia in Pool G and Netherlands, China and the United States in Pool H. Matches are set to begin on Oct. 14 in Noppon Gaishi Hall in Nagoya, Japan.
USA Women Go 6-0; Doherty/Allen Among Men’s Pool Winners in Yangzhou
The American women went 6-0 in Day 1 of pool play at the Yangzhou Four Star, while Ryan Doherty/Billy Allen were among the pool title winners on the men’s side at the Yangzhou Four Star on Thursday.
Pool F: #7 Italy Stays Perfect, #1 China Sends #5 Russia Packing
It’s on to the 3rd round of the 2018 FIVB Women’s World Championship for 7th-ranked Italy (9-0, 27 points), top-ranked China (8-1, 24 points) and the 2nd-ranked United States (7-2, 19 points). The Italians bested the Americans, who squeaked in after the Chinese knocked off the Russians Thursday night.
Serbia’s Boskovic, Mihajlovic Both Battling Minor Injuries
While Brankica Mihajlovic (above) has played through some knee pain, Tijana Boskovic has sat out the team’s last 2 contests with an abdominal injury.
German Captain Fromm – “It is My Last Game; My Heart is Bleeding”
It was my last game. This farewell showed what our team is about. My heart is bleeding because I have to leave, but the team will grow without me.” – German captain Maren Fromm said in the final press conference of her 11-year career with the national team.
Lehigh Gets Commitment From 2020 MB Savannah Strieter
Class of 2020 middle blocker Savannah Strieter has committed to Lehigh.
Dutch Sweep Serbia for 1st in Group E; Japan Also Makes Final 6
The Netherlands and Japan did what they needed to do to cement their spots in the World Championships Final Six and then some, each leapfrogging Serbia for the top two spots in Pool E.
