UCF’s Melville, USF’s Payne Garner AAC Player of the Week Nods
The American Athletic Conference has announced the winners of the league’s weekly volleyball honors: UCF outside hitter McKenna Melville and USF middle blocker Clara Payne.
AAC: UCF Wins 17th Straight as All 6 Home Teams Win; Walker Notches 1000th Kill
UCF moved to 11-0, increasing its lead atop the conference standings as Cincinnati fell to Tulane. The Knights captured their 17th straight win and stayed perfect at home (12-0) with a four-set victory over SMU.
AAC: #25 UCF Avoids Upset from Houston; (RV) Cinci, USF, Tulane, Tulsa, WSU Win
#25 UCF escaped a huge upset from Houston to stay atop the AAC standings.
American: 3 Teams Stay Unbeaten Sunday, Move Atop League at 2-0
Following week 1 of AAC action, Tulsa, Wichita State and SMU remain undefeated at 2-0 in conference action. USF and UConn earned their first conference victories Sunday afternoon.
#8 BYU Takes the Crown at the Nike Invitational
#8 BYU finished the weekend 3-0 to win the BYU Nike Invitational.
#8 BYU Fends Off Comeback, Upends #1 Stanford in 5; (RV) Wichita State Downs WVU
Roni Jones-Perry was magnificent as #8 BYU fended off a charge by #1 Stanford to win in five sets.
Wichita State Earns a 2-0 Start to the Season
Tabitha Brown led the Shockers to a four set victory of Howard on Sunday afternoon.
Missouri Nabs Another Upset with 3-1 Win at #16 Wichita State for Sweet 16 Berth
Missouri earned its second upset in as many days as they took down #16 Wichita State to reach their second straight Sweet 16.
Missouri Wins Border War With Kansas in 5; #16 Wichita State Sweeps Radford
Missouri upended Kansas in five sets to win the Border War while host #16 Wichita State swept through Radford; Wichita Pod – NCAA Tournament (Round 1).
#24 Wichita State Survives 5-Set Scare from UCF Knights
Junior outside Tabitha Brown notched 24 kills to help #24 Wichita State top UCF in five sets.