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VolleyMob Top 25 Power Rankings (Week 16): Oregon Ends In The Top 10

Oregon pulled off maybe the upset of the tournament in downing Minnesota to finish the year in the VolleyMob Top 10.

Saturday Roundup: 8 Sweeps, 3 Seeds Fall, Michigan Wins Marathon vs. Pitt

Saturday featured 12 matches with the winners earning a ticket to the Sweet 16 next weekend. Eight of the matches ended in sweeps, although two of those provided upsets as No. 9 Creighton and No. 11 USC fell to Washington and San Diego respectively.

Illinois Piles Up 19 Blocks in 3-1 Win Over Louisville to Advance to Sweet 16

In front a boisterous crowd of over 3,700 Illini fans, the No. 3 seeded and ranked Illinois volleyball team earned its second-straight trip to the NCAA Sweet 16 and ninth in the last 11 seasons with a hard-fought 3-1 (25-22, 28-26, 25-17, 25-18) victory over Louisville.

Michigan Outlasts #12 Seed Pittsburgh for First Sweet 16 since 2016

With the match tied at 2, and the season on the line, the No. 18-ranked University of Michigan volleyball team pulled off a gritty win over host Pittsburgh (19-25, 25-22, 25-17, 21-25,15-9) on Saturday evening.

Penn State Sweeps Syracuse for NCAA Tourney Win #100, Trip to Sweet 16

The No. 8 seed Penn State women’s volleyball team advanced to the third round of the 2018 NCAA Volleyball Tournament with a 3-0 (25-13, 25-20, 25-16) sweep of the Orange of Syracuse on Saturday evening in Rec Hall.

NCAA Tournament Second Round Day Two Predictions

Washington State has a VM Top 20 showdown on their hands with Tennessee for a spot in the Sweet 16.

NIVC Quarterfinals Set After Friday Action

The quarterfinals for the Women’s NIVC are set after eight contests on Friday, including five set wins by Portland and UNLV. Action resumes Wednesday, Dec. 5.

ACC: Upsets Abound as Pitt Suffers 1st Loss; Louisville falls to Syracuse

The top of the standings remains in tact with Pittsburgh on top at 11-1 and Louisville and Florida State right behind at 10-2, but Sunday saw surprise results with both the Panthers and Cardinals falling.

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Louisville Rallies Past Notre Dame in 5 Sets to Move to 7-0

After a slow start, Louisville went on to take a five-set win over Notre Dame to stay perfect in ACC play at 7-0.

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ACC: #8 Pitt, Louisville Remain Atop Conference Volleyball Standings

8th-ranked Pittsburgh and Louisville remain at the top of ACC standings with 6-0 marks following week 6 of NCAA volleyball action. Miami, Duke, Syracuse, Clemson and Florida State also registered victories to close out the weekend.

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#21 Purdue is 5-0 After Facing Oakland and Notre Dame

Sherridan Atkinson put down 34 kills in two matches to lead Purdue to a 5-0 start to the 2018 season.

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37 Selected To All-ACC Academic Volleyball Team

Thirty-seven Atlantic Coast Conference student-athletes were selected to the 2017 All-ACC Academic Volleyball Team, headlined by Miami’s Olga Strantzali, the 2017 ACC Volleyball Scholar-Athlete of the Year, as announced today by the league office.

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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.

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