Returning Active Leaders for 2018 in NCAA D-I Women’s Volleyball
Taylor Louis of Iowa has more career kills than anyone returning to D-I women’s NCAA volleyball in 2018.
WKU Volleyballer Alyssa Cavanaugh Named CUSA Athlete of the Year
Alyssa Cavanaugh is just the 2nd volleyball player to be named Conference USA Female Athlete of the Year.
WKU’s Engle Earns Conference USA Postgraduate Scholarship
Recent WKU Volleyball graduate Sydney Engle has been named one of 14 recipients of the 2018 Jim Castañeda Postgraduate Scholarship as announced by the Conference USA.
WKU Set to Host Five NCAA Teams in 2018
Nine NCAA Tournament teams from a year ago highlight the 2018 WKU Volleyball schedule that features 15 matches inside the confines of Diddle Arena, head coach Travis Hudson and his staff announced.
88 Women’s, 27 Beach, 6 Men’s Programs Earn NCAA APR Award
Four women’s volleyball teams were recognized for earning a Public Recognition Award in each of the 13 years of the APR program: Lehigh, Northern Iowa, Northwestern and Western Kentucky. Six men’s programs garnered Public Recognition Awards alongside 27 beach teams and 88 women’s indoor squads.
WKU Spring Tournament on the Hill Set for Saturday
WKU Volleyball is set to host its annual spring tournament this Saturday (April 21) on The Hill as the Lady Toppers will welcome Murray State, Tennessee Tech and Xavier to Diddle Arena.
WKU Coach Travis Hudson Recovering After Widow Maker Heart Attack
Western Kentucky head coach Travis Hudson let fans, friends and the volleyball community shared on twitter this morning that he had suffered a “widow maker” heart attack over the weekend, but was recovering. Hudson also thanked all who have reached out with thoughts, prayers and messages.
WKU’s Jessica Lucas Named GA at Purdue
All-American setter Jessica Lucas is making the move from Bowling Green, Kentucky, to West Lafayette, Indiana, to continue her volleyball career, this time from the sideline as Purdue’s new graduate assistant coach.
VolleyMob Year in Review: October 2017
Attendance records, upsets and win streaks highlighted the collegiate volleyball landscape in October, while the 2018 World Championships field was set, the FIVB tested new beach rules and announced two drug-related reinstatements on the international scene.
Nebraska Sits Atop Most Important VolleyMob Top 25 Power Rankings (2017 Final)
Nebraska never reached #1 in the rankings until this week, but that’s the best time to do it in 2017’s Final VolleyMob Top 25 Power Rankings.