SEC: Alabama, Arkansas Sweep by SEC Foes
Alabama and Arkansas earned midweek SEC victories at home in straight sets Wednesday night. The Crimson Tide handed the Bulldogs their 5th loss in a row, while the Razorbacks earned the upset against the Gamecocks, who received votes this week.
SEC: #10 Florida Blocks RV Georgia’s Upset Bid
10th-ranked Florida registered 20 blocks, the 2nd-highest total recorded in the rally-scoring era, to halt RV Georgia’s upset bid 3-2 on Sunday afternoon. The Gators remain undefeated in SEC action, as Taelor Kellum and Mia Sokolowski notched career-high block totals.
SEC: Mississippi State Earns 1st SEC Win of Darty Era, Florida Sweeps
While 10th-ranked Florida earned a sweep at LSU, Mississippi State earned the first SEC victory of the July Darty era with a 5-set comeback win over Auburn.
SEC: Texas A&M Upsets RV Georgia, Otherwise Favorites Prevail
Texas A&M knocked off RV Georgia in 5 sets, otherwise favored SEC programs earned victories to close out opening weekend. RV South Carolina, Missouri, 11th-ranked Florida and Texas A&M are all off to 2-0 conference starts.
North Texas Means Business vs Mississippi State
In a 5-set thriller in Denton, Texas, the Mean Green overcame the Bulldogs Thursday night.
LSU Set To Host Mississippi State Friday
The LSU volleyball team (11-4, 2-2 SEC) is back at home for two matches this weekend, playing host to Mississippi State (9-10, 0-4 SEC) Friday at 6 p.m. and Arkansas (11-5, 1-3 SEC) Sunday at 1 p.m.
Mississippi State Wins Thriller over SMU at 27-25 in Fifth Set
The teams combined for 13 match-point chances in the final stanza, which ended in a 27-25 score in favor of the Bulldogs.
Mississippi State Adds Three Transfers for 2017 Season
Mississippi State added three transfers to its roster hoping to boost the team to the next level after a 14-18 campaign and 6-12 mark in Southeastern Conference play.
