Rams Block Michigan’s Path, Stanford Sweeps CSUB; Palo Alto Pod (Rd 1)
Colorado State and Stanford both advanced to Round 2 of the NCAA Tournament in the Palo Alto pod.
Breakdown Of The Palo Alto Regional Pod Matchups
This is the Stanford regional overview for all 16 teams in the Stanford region.
Michigan Upsets #18 Purdue In First of Back-To-Back Matches
Michigan earned its second-straight top 25 win by defeating #18 Purdue on senior night.
Michigan Upsets Michigan State for First Top 25 Win of the Season
This is the first loss from a team ranked outside of the top 10 for Michigan State all season.
(RV) Illinois Survives Massive Comeback From Michigan, Wins In 5
(RV) Illinois got all it could handle from Michigan in a five-set battle won by the Fighting Illini at Huff Hall Saturday night.
Nebraska Block Shuts Down Michigan
Nebraska and Penn State are currently tied as Big Ten leaders.
Late Surges, Blocks Lift No. 6 Minnesota to Sweep of Michigan (RV)
No. 6 Minnesota dominated the net, putting up 14 blocks and hitting at a .354 clip,as the team rallied midway through each set of the sweep.
Iowa Downs (RV) Michigan as Gabrielle Orr Leads a Balanced Offense
Iowa overcame losing the first set to defeating (RV) Michigan 3-1 behind a balanced and efficient offense.
Molly Lohman Puts up 14 Blocks as #3 Minnesota Moves to 14-0
Senior middle blocker Molly Lohman put up career-high 14 blocks and sophomore outside hitter Alexis Hart downed a match and career-high 20 kills to lead the No. 3 Golden Gophers past No. 24 Michigan in both teams’ Big Ten opener.
VolleyMob Player of the Week: Colorado’s Alexa Smith
Colorado outside hitter Alexa Smith is this week’s VolleyMob National Player of the Week after an outstanding all-around effort in wins over Xavier and No. 18 Colorado State.