Barber, Sanabia, Davidson Tabbed for Big East Honors
Marquette’s Allie Barber takes home her third BIG EAST Volleyball Offensive Player of the Week award this season, while St. John’s Amanda Sanabia garners her second Defensive Player of the Week honor in a row. Butler’s Melody Davidson earned the first certificate for the Bulldogs this season, earning the Freshman of the Week honor.
CCRI Announces Addition of Beach Volleyball Team
CCRI’s addition of the sport coincides with its addition as an NJCAA varsity sport in the spring of 2019.
Archibald, Lopez Acosta, Rich, Ramiu Honored by MAAC
Fairfield’s Alexis Rich earned her third straight MAAC Rookie of the Week honor, while Canisius’ Sofia Lopez Acosta was honored as Libero of the Week for the second straight week.
Volleymob/Brahm Predictions for the rest of First Round
With the halfway point of the first round 2018 FIVB Volleyball Women’s World Championship, we here at Volleymob wanted to…
Miami’s Haley Templeton Reaches 4,000-Career Assists Mark
Redshirt senior Haley Templeton surpassed the 4,000-career assists mark in Miami’s 3-set loss at 8th-ranked Pittsburgh with an 18-dig performance and added to her total with a 45-dig effort in its 4-set win at Virginia. She is 1 of 3 Hurricanes all-time to reach the 4,000 assists record.
“I Am Proud To Be Part Of This Team”- Leon Celebrates Poland’s WCH Win
Although he is only set to debut for the Polish national team next year, Wilfredo Leon made sure to participate in the team’s WCH campaign in every way he could
2014 WCH Champs Wlazly And Others Celebrate Poland’s 2018 Win
Some players present in Poland’s 2014 WCH champion team took to social media to celebrate their compatriots’ gold medal
Brazil’s Lipe Announces Retirement From The Team After WCH Silver
Lipe will continue his club career with Sesi-SP as they will try to improve from its runner-ups campaign in last season’s Superliga.
Vital Heynen And Polish Team Now Have Their Eyes Set On The Olympics
Emotions are still running high in Poland after the team repeated as World Champions.
ACC: It’s a 3-Way Tie Atop League Standings
It’s a 3-way tie atop ACC standings, as 8th-ranked Pittsburgh, Louisville and Syracuse are all off to 4-0 starts in league play heading into week 7 of the 2018 season. The Panthers are undefeated on the season (15-0), while Louisville is 11-4 and Syracuse is 8-4.
Conference RPI Rankings: Pac-12 Better on Average, Big Ten on Median
Ali Bastianelli and Illinois are the Big Ten’s top-ranked team by RPI at #3, in spite of their loss to Nebraska last week.
Stanford Sits Atop First 2018 Women’s Volleyball RPI Rankings
Stanford ranks #1 in the first RPI ratings of 2018, while undefeated BYU, the only team to beat Stanford, ranks #2.
30 Players Named to 2018 Volleyball Senior CLASS Award Watchlist
Nebraska’s Melissa Foecke is one of 30 players who have been nominated for the senior CLASS award.
Another #1: Cal State San Bernardino Headlines AVCA DII Poll
Cal State San Bernardino became the 5th program to earn a No. 1 distinction in the AVCA Division II Poll release on Monday. The Coyotes, who were ranked 2nd in last week’s poll, collected 28 first place votes and 1,152 points to take over the top spot.
Should Athletes Specialize or Play Multiple Sports?
There are actually a lot more positives than negatives when it comes to playing multiple sports vs. specializing in one.