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.
Kentucky’s Leah Edmond Earns 2017’s Final AVCA Player Of The Week
In two sweeps this week, Kentucky’s Leah Edmond stood out and has been tabbed 2017’s final AVCA Player of the Week.
VolleyMob Player of the Week: Khalia Lanier, USC
USC sophomore outside hitter Khalia Lanier averaged 5.71 kills per set, while hitting .281 and adding 3.29 digs per set and four blocks against No. 22 Oregon and No. 19 UCLA en route to VolleyMob Player of the Week nods.
Nebraska Out To Make 3rd Straight Final Four; Lexington Region Preview
Kentucky snuck their way into the top-four of the NCAA Tournament by claiming the #4 seed in the tournament, kicking out co-Big Ten champions Nebraska.
Kentucky Picks Up First SEC Title Since 1988 In Sweep Over Georgia
Kentucky takes home their sixth SEC title and first since 1988 in a sweep over Georgia to end the regular season.
After Arkansas Sweep, #6 Kentucky Eyes SEC Crown Saturday Against UGA
With 21 kills, Leah Edmond broke her own scoring record for three-set matches and helped #6 Kentucky keep pace with #2 Florida in the SEC title race.
Skinner Hits .500 as #7 Kentucky Takes Down Georgia in Straight Sets
Freshman outside Avery Skinner notched a team-high 13 kills to help #7 Kentucky record a straight-set victory over Georgia.
Leah Edmond Scores 20 Kills in #7 Kentucky’s Three-Set Sweep of Auburn
Leah Edmond strung together 20 kills and nine digs in just three sets of action as #7 Kentucky swept Auburn 3-0.
#7 Kentucky Win SEC Road Battle, Down Alabama In Four Sets
#7 Kentucky earned a hard-fought victory on the road against Alabama in four sets.