Kentucky’s Edmond, Curry & Stumler Tabbed as SEC Player, Libero, Freshman of the Year
Kentucky’s Leah Edmond was named Player of the Year, while teammate Gabby Curry was named Libero of the Year and Alli Stumler was named Freshman of the Year. Scholar-Athlete of the Year honors when to Arkansas’ Hailey Dirrigl.
SEC: Kentucky Withstands A&M in 5; Missouri Knocks Off Florida
Kentucky extended its win streak to 11 matches and remains as the lone undefeated team in the SEC after a five-set win over Texas, while Missouri knocked off No. 11 Florida in Gainesville for the Gators first league loss. Four road teams came up victorious in the six Sunday matches.
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.
#7 USC Downs #3 Florida to Start Bubly Invite, Louisville Wins 3-0
Louisville started the Bubly Invitational with an sweep of UCF, but it was the nightcap between No. 7 USC and No. 3 Florida that lived up to the hype with the Trojans pulling up the road upset in four sets.
Balanced, Efficient Offense Lifts No. 4 Florida Past Auburn
No. 4 Florida utilized a balanced offensive attack, while hitting .300 or better in three sets and besting Auburn in everything but aces in a four-set road win on Sunday.
No. 9 Kentucky Hands No. 1 Florida First Loss
No. 9 Kentucky utilized a .309 hitting effort and 13 more kills to hand No. 1 Florida its first loss of the 2017 season in four sets.
#3 Florida Rolls Through Tar Heels For Third Top-20 Win
#3 Florida notches their third top-20 win of the 2017 season with a three-set sweep of #15 North Carolina to close out the SEC-ACC Challenge in Bayamon, Puerto Rico.
#8 Florida Crushes LIU Brooklyn in Three
MATCH STATS Florida sweeps LIU Brooklyn (25-14, 25-14, 25-18) Florida (6-1), LIU Brooklyn (1-8) No. 8 Florida Gators volleyball team…