Pitt Clinches Share of ACC Crown with 3-1 Win over Florida State
For the second consecutive season, the Pitt volleyball team (27-1, 15-1 ACC) clinched at least a share of the ACC Championship with a 3-1 win at Florida State (17-9, 13-3 ACC) Friday night at Tully Gym.
Miami Halts Florida State in 5-Set Thriller
Miami snapped Florida State’s 6-match win streak with a thrilling victory in 5 sets at home on Wednesday night. The Hurricanes hit .197 and served up 7 aces, while holding the Seminoles to a .174 attack percentage and 4 aces.
ACC: Pitt Posts 20th Win, UVA Tops UNC for the 1st Time in 10 Years
Following this week of action, 8th-ranked Pittsburgh and RV Louisville are share the ACC lead with 8-0 records at the halfway point. The Panthers are perfect on the season at 20-0, while the Cardinals are 15-4.
ACC: No. 8 Pitt, RV Louisville Stay Knotted in 1st
8th-ranked Pittsburgh, which remains perfect on the season with a 19-0 mark, and Louisville, which is receiving votes this week, are locked atop the ACC volleyball standings with 7-0 records. The Panthers swept past North Carolina, while the Cardinals topped Virginia Tech in straight sets Friday night.
ACC: #8 Pitt, Louisville Remain Atop Conference Volleyball Standings
8th-ranked Pittsburgh and Louisville remain at the top of ACC standings with 6-0 marks following week 6 of NCAA volleyball action. Miami, Duke, Syracuse, Clemson and Florida State also registered victories to close out the weekend.
ACC: #9 Pitt Remains Perfect, 6 Sweeps Highlight Action
9th-ranked Pittsburgh cruised to an ACC victory at Virginia Tech in straight sets to remain undefeated on the season, while RV Louisville outlasted NC State in 4. A total of 6 sweeps occurred in Friday action with Florida State, Notre Dame, Syracuse, Miami and Boston College emerging victorious.
Auburn Follows McIlroy’s Double-Double to 3-1 win over FSU
Auburn won its fourth straight match to end the non-conference season at 7-3, besting Florida State 3-1.
#11 Florida’s Middles Shine As Gators Hand Florida State First Home Loss
Rachael Kramer posted 9 kills and 7 blocks as the Florida middles were to key to defeating Florida State.
Big Ten Volleyball Sweeps Past ACC
The Big Ten Conference showed out in the opening matches of the Big Ten/ACC Challenge with Minnesota and Wisconsin each registering 3-0 victories Friday.
“We Believe We’ve Got Things in Place”: Q&A with FSU’s Chris Poole
“I think the minimum for us is to make the NCAA Tournament. It’s one of the reasons I was so happy for this team. Things are going to happen.”
