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VolleyMob Top 25 Power Rankings (Week 16): Oregon Ends In The Top 10

Oregon pulled off maybe the upset of the tournament in downing Minnesota to finish the year in the VolleyMob Top 10.

Saturday Roundup: 8 Sweeps, 3 Seeds Fall, Michigan Wins Marathon vs. Pitt

Saturday featured 12 matches with the winners earning a ticket to the Sweet 16 next weekend. Eight of the matches ended in sweeps, although two of those provided upsets as No. 9 Creighton and No. 11 USC fell to Washington and San Diego respectively.

Illinois Piles Up 19 Blocks in 3-1 Win Over Louisville to Advance to Sweet 16

In front a boisterous crowd of over 3,700 Illini fans, the No. 3 seeded and ranked Illinois volleyball team earned its second-straight trip to the NCAA Sweet 16 and ninth in the last 11 seasons with a hard-fought 3-1 (25-22, 28-26, 25-17, 25-18) victory over Louisville.

Michigan Outlasts #12 Seed Pittsburgh for First Sweet 16 since 2016

With the match tied at 2, and the season on the line, the No. 18-ranked University of Michigan volleyball team pulled off a gritty win over host Pittsburgh (19-25, 25-22, 25-17, 21-25,15-9) on Saturday evening.

Penn State Sweeps Syracuse for NCAA Tourney Win #100, Trip to Sweet 16

The No. 8 seed Penn State women’s volleyball team advanced to the third round of the 2018 NCAA Volleyball Tournament with a 3-0 (25-13, 25-20, 25-16) sweep of the Orange of Syracuse on Saturday evening in Rec Hall.

NCAA Tournament Second Round Day Two Predictions

Washington State has a VM Top 20 showdown on their hands with Tennessee for a spot in the Sweet 16.

NIVC Quarterfinals Set After Friday Action

The quarterfinals for the Women’s NIVC are set after eight contests on Friday, including five set wins by Portland and UNLV. Action resumes Wednesday, Dec. 5.

Pitt Wins 13th Straight to Stay Perfect in ACC Play

Pittsburgh extended its win streak to 13 matches and stayed perfect atop the ACC with a sweep of North Carolina on Friday night.

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Leath Downs 25 Kills as UNC Hands N.C. State First ACC Loss

Outside hitter Taylor Leath guided UNC to a four-set win over rival N.C. State, while the Wolfpack’s Katilyn Kearney set the new bar for career blocks with 501.

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North Carolina Welcomes NCAA Record Crowd of 19,246

Playing in conjunction with the kick off for the 2017-18 basketball season, the North Carolina volleyball team played in front of an NCAA record 19,246 fans on Friday night.

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