SEC: Florida, Arkansas Win in 5; Kentucky, Missouri Sweep
Kentucky stayed perfect at 4-0 with a road sweep at Mississippi State, while Florida, Arkansas and Missouri won at home. The Gators and Razorbacks pulled out five set wins, with Florida hanging on for victory to move to 5-0 and Arkansas overcoming a 2-0 deficit for its first league win.
SEC: Kentucky, South Carolina Stay Perfect, Tennessee Wins in 5
Kentucky and South Carolina remained on top of the SEC standings after sweeps Friday night, while Georgia and Tennessee each registered their second win of the league season.
SEC Roundup: Gators, Gamecocks, Bulldogs, Vols Wins Openers
The home team won three of the four SEC openers on Friday night, with Tennessee upsetting Auburn in four sets as the lone exception.
The 1000 Clubs: The Newest Members, Who’s Knocking on the Door
Iona’s Claire Archibald surpassed the 1,000 dig milestone to join the elite 1,000-kill/1,000 dig club. Five players reached 1,000 kills and four others posted their 1,000th dig on opening weekend.
Adams, Hilligas Reach 1,000 Digs as Ole Miss, Iowa State Win in Ames
Iowa State, Ole Miss and Oregon State each got their first win of 2018 under their belts at the Iowa State Challenge on Friday in a mixed bag of results. Caroline Adams (Ole Miss) and Hali Hillegas (ISU) each reached the 1,000 dig milestone on the 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.
Kentucky Puts 3 on Preseason All-SEC Team, Picked to Win League (Full Awards + Picks)
Leah Edmond is one of three Kentucky players on the Preseason All-SEC team as the Wildcats are the early pick to win the league.
2018 Ole Miss Slate Includes Nine Matches vs. NCAA Tourney Teams
Coming off a an NIVC title in 2017 and record attendance, Ole Miss announced its 2018 schedule, including one home tournament, nine home Southeastern Conference matches and nine matches against 2017 NCAA Tournament teams.
Ole Miss Gives Steven McRoberts Four-Year Extension
Building the Ole Miss program from the bottom of the SEC to the NIVC Championship in four seasons has earned Rebel head coach Steven Roberts a four-year contract extension, the longest allowable by the state.
VolleyMob Year in Review: December 2017
December brought the close of the collegiate women’s volleyball season, including a national title for Nebraska, as well as multiple coaching changes. Postseason international and beach awards also were announced alongside plans for the 2018 seasons.
