Big East Starts Second Half of Play with Two Thursday Matches
All BIG EAST volleyball teams have made it to the halfway point of the conference season, except Creighton and Providence who will play their ninth league match Thursday.
Big East: #10 Creighton Stays Perfect in Conference Action
10th-ranked Creighton remains alone atop Big East standings, earning its 8th-straight victory in 4 sets over Villanova Saturday.
Big East: #10 Creighton, Seton Hall Sweep Past Competition
10th-ranked Creighton and Seton Hall registered Friday night sweeps, which keeps the Bluejays atop the standings with a perfect 7-0 mark. Villanova also notched a win in 4 sets to round out Big East Conference play.
#11 Creighton Cruises by St. John’s; Winters Sets School Kills Record
Jaali Winters record setting performance highlighted #11 Creighton’s sweep over St. John’s. Seton Hall earned its first conference win with five-set victory over Providence.
Big East: #13 Creighton Prevails Over #17 Marquette
13th-ranked Creighton came out on top against 17th-ranked Marquette in straight sets, while Providence outlasted DePaul in 5 sets. Following Big East opening week, Creighton and Georgetown remain undefeated, 2-0.
Creighton’s Ballenger, Hickman Take Home Big East’s Top Honors
Creighton junior middle blocker Megan Ballenger earned BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Week honors, while teammate and line mate Naomi Hickman earned Defensive Player of the Week awards.
(RV) Marquette Sweeps Providence for 8th Straight Win
The Marquette Golden Eagles defeated Providence in straight sets for their 8th consecutive win.
Providence, Creighton, Marquette Share Big East POW Honors
Marquette middle blocker Jenna Rosenthal, Creighton libero Brittany Witt and Providence setter Allison Barber brought home the Big East Conference’s weekly honors as league play began.