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.
NIVC Day 1 Features Seven Five-Setters
Seven of the eight host institutions won, including two in five-sets on night one of the NIVC Tournament. In total, seven of the 16 matches went the distance.
WCC: #1 BYU Overcomes Record-Portland Crowd; USD, LMU & Pepperdine Add Wins
Lyndie Haddock-Eppich surpassed 3,000 career assists as #1 BYU won against a record Portland crowd.
WCC: Top 3 Volleyball Teams Sweep Saturday
Top-ranked BYU, Pepperdine and San Diego each registered wins in straight sets over their West Coast Conference opponent Saturday afternoon to remain the top 3 in league standings.
San Diego, #1 BYU Headline Thursday Road Success in WCC
#1 BYU, San Diego, and Portland all picked up road wins Thursday night while Saint Mary’s swept Gonzaga at home.
WCC Play Highlighted by Gonzaga’s 5-Set Win Over Santa Clara
Gonzaga highlighted WCC play with a five-set win over Santa Clara. Elsewhere, Pepperdine won in four while Portland and Loyola Marymount earned sweeps.
#1 BYU, Pepperdine Lead Day of Sweeps in the WCC
#1 BYU, Pepperdine, San Diego, and Loyola Marymount all pick up sweeps Saturday afternoon.
Portland Got To 12-0 by “Staying Where Our Feet Are”
One of just six undefeated teams remaining in Division I volleyball, the Portland Pilot haven’t done anything flashy to get there and have tried to ignore the hype. They simply have kept focused on where they are, not ahead or behind, and on each individual’s role in that process.
RV Portland, #13 Washington Go Undefeated at Boise State Classic
RV Portland, 1 of 7 remaining undefeated volleyball programs in NCAA Division I, and 13th-ranked Washington put up 3-0 marks at the Boise State Classic to close out nonconference action over the weekend.
Portland Pilots Fly to 3rd-Straight Title
Portland won its 3rd tournament in a row, claiming the Outrigger Volleyball Challenge with victories over San Diego State, Hawaii and Idaho inside the Stan Sheriff Center in Honolulu, Hawaii over the weekend.