Fifth-ranked Stanford completed its Texas journey with a sweep at Rice. In one other Texas match on Tuesday, Abilene Christian knocked off Texas Tech; Portland State was with out three starters however rallied to beat visiting Utah; and Virginia, Duke and Illinois received.
There are 18 matches on Wednesday’s NCAA Division I girls’s volleyball schedule, together with fairly just a few Energy 5 groups and in-state battles.
In Nebraska, the fourth-ranked Huskers play their annual match with No. 16 Creighton; in Texas, No. 14 Baylor performs SMU and SFA performs North Texas; Louisiana-Lafayette performs a morning match at LSU; Iowa State performs Iowa; Akron performs Cleveland State; Syracuse performs New York neighbor Cornell and Columbia faces Stony Brook; in Tennessee, Austin Peay performs Chattanooga; in Philadelphia, Villanova performs Penn; and two California unbeatens go at it when Saint Mary’s (6-0) performs Cal (5-0).
Second-ranked Louisville performs at Dayton and No. 13 Washington State performs UC Irvine.
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Stanford (4-1) of the Pac-12, coming off its huge sweep at Texas two days earlier, overpowered Rice (2-3) of the American Athletic 25-17, 26-24, 25-21. The Cardinal had three gamers with eight kills every, Kendall Kipp, McKenna Vicini and Caitie Baird. Kipp had an help, an ace and 9 digs. Vicini had one error in 12 assaults and a block, and Baird had an ace, a block and 5 digs. Elena Oglive had 15 digs, three help and two aces. Stanford had eight aces however hit .234, properly under its season common of .336. Rice, which has misplaced three in a row, hit .106. Kaitlyn Knobbe had seven kills …
Texas Tech of the Massive 12, which misplaced the day earlier than to North Texas, fell to 6-3 when it misplaced 25-21, 25-22, 20-25, 25-13 at Abilene Christian (5-2) of the WAC. Abilene’s Braden Bossier had 14 kills, hitting .393. Sara Carrizales had 27 digs, two assists and two aces …
Portland State (4-3) of the Massive Sky beat visiting Utah (2-3) of the Pac-12 20-25, 25-22, 25-20, 25-23. Gabby Hollins led with 18 kills, two aces, a block and 12 digs …
Virginia (4-1) of the ACC battled to a 16-25, 25-21, 21-25, 25-16, 18-16 victory over Outdated Dominion (4-3) of the Solar Belt. ODU served for match level 3 times. Virginia, 2-1 in five-set matches this season, bought 18 kills from Lauryn Bowie. Abby Tadder had 15 kills, hitting .414, and 5 blocks, and Veresia Yon had 12 kills, an help, three blocks and 6 digs. Kate Johnson had 20 digs, two assists and 4 aces and setter Ashley Le had 43 assists, 5 aces, 13 digs and two blocks, one solo. ODU’s Myah Conway and Bryanna Jones had 13 kills every. Conway had 4 blocks and 5 digs and Jones had two assists, two blocks and 18 digs …
Duke (4-2) of the ACC swept Elon (1-6) of the CAA. Kerry Keefe had 10 kills, hitting .471 …
Raina Terry had 22 kills, three assists, 4 digs and three blocks as Illinois (4-1) of the Massive Ten received in 4 at UIC (5-2) of the Missouri Valley. Kennedy Collins had 13 kill in 17 errorless assaults and three solo blocks. The Illini hit .371 …
Excessive Level’s Dylan Mayberry had 29 kills and Christine Graf 22 in a five-set win over Wofford. Maberry hit .333 and had an help, an ace, 15 digs and two blocks, one solo. Graf hit .349 and had 4 digs and two blocks, one solo … Jackson State beat Louisiana-Monroe in 5 and Hope Briggs had 18 kills … LIU swept Fairfield and Camelia Melendez had 18 kills and 13 digs … Coppin State is 6-1 after sweeping Loyola Maryland … Ali Morris had 13 kills and hit .478 in Western Carolina’s sweep of UNC Asheville. She had an help, an ace, eight digs and three blocks, one solo …
Japanese Kentucky swept Marshall and Kambree Lucas had 12 kills with one error in 27 swings and 13 digs … Campbell beat North Carolina Central in 5 and Abbie Tuyo had 16 kills, hit .312, and had an ace and 4 blocks, two solo … Anna Katherine Griggs had 16 kills and hit .565 for North Alabama in its four-set win at Alabama State … Binghamton swept Le Moyne and Tsvetelina Ilieva had 18 kills, hit .552 and had six aces, 9 digs and three blocks, one solo … Brown is 4-0 after hitting .439 in a sweep of Stonehill … NJIT beat Fairleigh Dickinson in 5, however FDU’s Kyle Nott had 21 kills, two assists, an ace and three blocks … Santa Clara is 6-1 after sweeping Princeton. Layla Truitt had 15 kills, hitting .370.