NCAA Day 3 Roundup: Five Seeds Fall, Three 5-Setters Highlight Action
With 14 tickets to be punched for the Sweet 16, Day 3 of the NCAA Tournament brought five upsets and three matches that went down to the wire.
Jessica Lucas Breaks All-Time Western Kentucky Assists Record in Loss
Jessica Lucas (blonde hair, pink ponytail holder, middle) has assisted more kills than any other player in WKU program history.
Kentucky Comes From Behind in Second Round of NCAA Tournament
Kaz Brown dominates for Kentucky in comeback win over Western Kentucky.
Cavanaugh Leads WKU, Skinner Paces Kentucky to NCAA Second Round Matchup
Senior outside hitter Alyssa Cavanaugh led the way for WKU with 18 kills, while senior right side Sydney Engle turned in a 11-kill, 13 dig double-double in WKU’s sweep of Notre Dame.
Breaking Down The Lexington Regional Pod Match Ups
Kentucky comes into the first round of the tournament as the unexpected #4 seed in the tournament while they have an easier than normal first two rounds they will see some struggles later on.
(RV) Western Kentucky Wins Fourth Straight C-USA Title
(RV) Western Kentucky earned its fourth straight tournament title with a four-set victory over North Texas.
WKU’s Jessica Lucas Earns Third Straight C-USA Setter Of The Year
Alyssa Cavanaugh and Jessica Lucas have repeated as Conference USA’s Player of the Year and Setter of the Year, respectively, the league office announced Thursday.
Six North Texas Players Named To C-USA All-Conference Teams
Conference USA has announced the 2017 Volleyball All-Conference and All-Freshman teams to signal the conclusion of the regular-season slate.
North Texas’ Chamberlain Records 1,000th Kill In Five-Setter Over WKU
North Texas fought hard to take a five-set match away from Western Kentucky to move them a step in the right direction of owning a share of the Conference USA title.
(RV) Western Kentucky Wins 4th-Straight C-USA Title In Sweep Of MTSU
(RV) Western Kentucky earned a share of their fourth-straight Conference USA title with a road sweep of Middle Tennessee State Sunday afternoon.