Women’s Volleyball Opening Day Notebook: Cal Poly, Creighton, Nebraska, Pitt, UF & UK
Florida upended Nebraska on night one but there were plenty of takeaways from the first day of action.
Kentucky’s Leah Edmond Joins 1,000 Kill Club in Loss to Creighton
Kentucky’s junior outside hitter Edmond became the first player to reach the 1,000 kill club during the 2018 season as the No. 8 Wildcats lost to No. 18 Creighton 20-25, 25-18, 14-25, 25-21, 22-20 on Friday morning in Los Angeles.
Opening Day Features Seven VolleyMob Top 25 Ranked Clashes
Nebraska hosts Florida and the VERT Challenge in one of seven top 25 clashes on opening day.
VolleyMob’s 2018 SEC Volleyball Preview
Florida and Kentucky should do battle at the top once again with some other sleepers to keep an eye on in the SEC.
2018 Freshman Radar: Outside Hitters
The Gatorade National Player of the Year Thayer Hall (right) will become an instant-fan favorite for Gator fans
VolleyMob’s 2018 Preseason Top 25 Power Rankings: Full List + HMs
The Cardinal sit atop the VolleyMob 2018 Preseason Top 25.
VolleyMob’s 2018 Preseason Top 25 (#6-10): Texas On the Edge of the Top 5
Texas comes in at #6, right on the cusp of the top five, in a group of teams that all made at least the Elite Eight in 2017.
USAV Collegiate National Team Wins European Global Challenge
A pair of American collegiate all-star teams faced off on Friday in the gold medal match at the European Global…
Iowa State’s Jess Schaben Joins U.S. Collegiate National Team – Europe
Iowa State’s Jess Schaben was a late addition to the roster, which departs for Venice, Italy on Wednesday.
Baylor’s Tola Itiola Named Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholar Award Winner
Itiola was named the Women’s Volleyball Sports Scholar Athlete of the Year after a standout career at Baylor on the court, in the classroom, and in the community.