Florida State, a group that acquired votes within the VolleyballMag.com Tremendous 16 Media Ballot however didn’t obtain any — zilch — within the AVCA high 25 — is now in a four-way tie for the ACC lead.
They’re all 11-2 after the Seminoles knocked off No. 7 Pittsburgh and No. 11 Georgia Tech upset No. 3 Louisville.
It was one other Freaky Friday, one which noticed top-ranked and unbeaten Nebraska keep that means, however solely pulling off a reverse sweep at AVCA No. 16 Penn State.
Line of the day: Lucy Arndt of Southeast Missouri had 34 kills in her group’s five-set Ohio Valley Convention win over Western Illinois. She hit .380 and had an help, three aces, a block and 9 digs. Price noting is Evansville’s Melanie Feliciano, who had 23 kills with only one error in 71 assaults in a loss to Drake.
The recaps and high performances observe however first a take a look at Saturday’s schedule, one which has the ACC, the Pac-12 and SEC taking the time off.
Second-ranked Wisconsin is dwelling for Illinois in considered one of three Massive Ten matches. Iowa is at Michigan State and Indiana is at Ohio State.
The 5 matches within the Massive 12 don’t embody No. 5 Texas. No. 15 Kansas is dwelling once more for Kansas State after beating the Wildcats in 5 on Friday, No. 15 BYU is dwelling once more for Cincinnati after sweeping the Bearcats, AVCA No. 21 Baylor is at Texas Tech, AVCA No. 22 Houston is dwelling once more for UCF after sweeping the Knights, Iowa State is again at TCU after profitable there in 5.
No. 16 Dayton, which swept Rhode Island to enhance to 26-2, 15-0 within the Atlantic 10, goes for its twenty second win in a row when it performs host to the Rams once more.
Marquette and Creighton are off, however St. John’s tries to maintain tempo within the Massive East when it performs at Connecticut.
Massive West-leading UC Santa Barbara goes to Hawai’i, which is 2 video games off the lead and a recreation behind Lengthy Seaside State after dropping to Cal Poly. Lengthy Seaside is dwelling for CSU Bakersfield.
AVCA No. 23 Western Kentucky improved to 23-4, 13-0 in Convention USA, after beating FIU and performs host to FIU once more because it goes for its nineteenth win in a row.
Wright State, which holds a one-game lead over Milwaukee — after beating the Panthers on Friday — and Inexperienced Bay within the Horizon League, is dwelling for Greeen Bay, whereas Milwaukee goes to fourth-place Northern Kentucky.
Yale, featured right here Friday, can clinch the Ivy League title outright when performs at Harvard.
Within the MAC West, Western Michigan (24-2, 14-0, RPI 40) leads Ball State by three video games after beating the Cardinals and performs host to them once more. WMU is driving a 14-match profitable streak.
Utah State can clinch at the least a tie for the Mountain West title with a win over visiting second-place New Mexico, which is three video games again with 5 video games left within the common season.
Troy (11-2) holds a one-game lead over visiting Texas State (10-3) within the Solar Belt West after Texas State gained in 4 Friday. East-leading Coastal Carolina (13-0), which has gained 13 in a row, beat South Alabama and performs host to the Jaguars once more.
And Hampton and Saint Peter’s attempt once more. Hampton, 0-16, performs a CAA match at Campbell and the 0-26 Peacocks play an MAAC match at Niagara.
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ACC: Georgia Tech (20-3, 11-2) gained its fifth in a row, 26-24, 25-22, 17-25, 25-19 over Louisville (20-3, 11-2) for its first win over the Cardinals since 2016. Georgia Tech had six gamers with six or extra kills, 11 by Tamara Otene, who, regardless of having eight errors, added an help, an ace, 10 digs and two blocks. Bianca Bertolini had seven aces to go along with seven kills, two assists, 16. digs and 5 blocks, two solo. Louisville hit .186 and obtained 15 kills from Charitie Luper and 13 from PK Kong …
Florida State (17-8, 11-2) seemingly has everybody’s consideration now after its 25-18, 25-21, 23-25, 18-25, 16-14 win over visiting Pittsburgh (20-4, 11-2). FSU, which hit .184, obtained 14 kills from Audrey Koenig, who had three of her group’s 13 aces and 5 of its 15 errors. She added three blocks and 10 digs. Khori Louis had 12 kills with two errors in 21 assaults and 7 blocks. Kiari Robey had 11 blocks — one solo — six kills, an help, two aces and three digs. Pitt, which hit .190, obtained 19 kills from Olivia Babcock, who had an help, an ace, 4 digs and 6 blocks, one solo. Torrey Stafford had 17 kills and Valeria Vasquez Gomez had 14 to go along with an ace, a block and 12 digs …
Miami (16-7, 9-4) stayed two video games again with a four-set win over Virginia (9-14, 2-11) as Grace Lopez hd 19 kills, hit .417 and had two acse, 10 digs and 5 blocks, one solo … North Carolina hit .420 and swept Virginia Tech … Duke (16-8, 7-6) obtained an enormous four-set win over visiting Wake Forest (16-8, 7-6) as Gracie Johnson had 20 kills, hitting .471, to go along with three assists, 4 aces, 14 digs and 4 blocks. Kerry Keefe had 19 kills and hit .410 and had two aces, 10 digs and two blocks … Boston Faculty (16-12, 5-9) gained in 5 at NC State (17-7, 7-6) as Audrey Ross had 17 kills, hit .375 and had an help, two aces, three digs and 4 blocks … Clemson (15-10, 6-7) beat visiting Notre Dame (10-11, 4-9) in 4.
BIG TEN: Nebraska (22-0, 13-0) was as shut because it may get to seeing its first defeat earlier than rallying for a 15-25, 23-25, 25-18, 25-20, 15-13 victory at Penn State (15-7, 9-4), had 6,645 — its largest crowd in 20 years — in Rec Corridor.
Merritt Beason had a career-high 27 kills, most by a Husker in 5 years — six within the fifth set. She hit .426 with 4 errors in 54 assaults and had 5 digs and three blocks. Harper Murray had 5 kills, hit .379 and had two assists, an ace, a block and 14 digs. Becka Allick had 11 kills, hit .381 and had 5 blocks. Bergen Reilly had two kills, 52 assists, 13 digs and a block.
In line with Nebraska: The final time the Huskers got here again from an 0-2 deficit to win in 5 units was on March 12, 2021 towards Ohio State on the Devaney Heart. The final time the Huskers achieved that feat in a real street match was Sept. 6, 2018 at Creighton. The Huskers gained their seventh match in a row towards Penn State.
Penn State’s Jess Mruzik had 21 kills, two assists, 4 blocks and eight digs. Camryn Hannah had 10 kills, an help, a dig and three blocks, one solo. Zoe Weatherington had 9 kills and eight blocks, one solo. Taylor Trammel had 9 kills with one error in 14 assaults and 10 blocks, one solo. Allie Holland had seven kills with one error in 14 assaults and 5 blocks and Mac Podraza had two kills in 5 errorless tries, 50 assists, a block and 5 digs.
Minnesota (11-10, 7-6) gained in 4 at Ohio State (8-14, 5-8) as McKenna Wucherer had 16 kills, two assists, 10 digs and a block … Michigan State (15-9, 7-6) swept visiting Maryland (15-10, 5-8). Amani McArthur had eight kills with one error in 17 assaults and 6 blocks … Indiana (17-9, 7-6) gained in 4 at Rutgers (10-13, 2-11) as Morgan Geddes had 18 kills and 6 blocks, 4 solo … Michigan (5-17, 3-10) swept visiting Iowa (8-17, 0-13).
PAC-12: It was a surprise-free day within the convention. No. 4 Stanford (19-3, 12-1) beat visiting No. 9 Washington State (18-6, 8-5) as 4 gamers had 12 or extra kills within the 21-25, 25-21, 25-20, 25-23 vcitory. Elia Rubin led with 18 and added an help, an ace, 4 blocks and 6 digs. Iman Isanovic had 18 kills for WSU … No. 6 Oregon (20-4, 10-3) swept visiting Utah (9-14, 4-9) as Mimi Colyer had 12 kills and Morgan Lewis 11 … No. 13 21-25, 25-21, 25-20, 25-23 (22-3, 10-3) swept at UCLA (13-10, 5-8) as Marta Levinska had 14 kills, hit .312 and had an ace, 4 digs and two blocks … Washington (14-10, 5-8) gained in 4 at Cal (15-9, 4-9) as Kierstyn Barton had 17 kills, two aces, 9 digs and two blocks … USC (15-8, 9-4) swept visiting Arizona (6-18, 1-12) as Skylar Fields had 24 kills with two errors in 43 assaults to hit .512 to go along with 9 digs and two blocks.
SEC: No. 12 Kentucky (12-7, 10-1) maintained its lead with a four-set win at South Carolina (8-13, 2-10) and No. 10 Tennessee (19-3, 10-2) saved tempo with a five-set win at AVCA No. 20 Florida (14-6, 6-5). Kentucky’s Brooklyn DeLeye had 15 kills, an help, an ace, six digs and a solo block and Azhani Tealer had 13 kills, hit .588, and had 5 block, one solo. Jenaisya Moore had 23 kills for Tennessee as she hit .388 and had three blocks and 16 digs. Morgahn Fingall had 17 kills, two assists, an ace, fvie blocks and eight digs. Carolina Kerr had a kill, 53 assists, a block and 9 digs. Florida’s Kennedy Martin had a career-high 28 kills, two aces, three blocks and 10 digs. Kennedy Muff had two kills in three errorless tries, 60 assists, an ace and 10 digs … Texas A&M (15-7. 7-5) swept visiting Alabama (10-13, 0-13) as Morgan Perkins had six kills with one error in 9 swings and 5 blocks … Missouri (14-9, 6-6) hit .458 and swept visiting Mississippi State (11-11, 4-8). Jordan Iliff had 15 kills, hit .691, and had an help, two aces, 13 digs and two blocks.
BIG 12: Texas (18-3, 13-0) hit .330 and gained its thirteenth in a row because the Longhorns swept at West Virginia (9-17, 2-11) for the straight day. Asjia O’Neal had seven kills in 14 errorless assaults, two aces, two digs and 4 blocks … Kansas (17-4, 8-3) obtained previous visiting Kansas State (13-9, 7-6) in 5 as London Davis had 28 kills within the 25-16, 25-23, 20-25, 19-25, 15-12 victory. London had three errors in 45 assaults to hit .556 and had two digs and 5 blocks. Aliyah Carter had 24 kills for Ok-State to go along with two assists, an ace, 14 digs and a block … BYU (19-5, 8-4) swept Cincinnati (11-11, 4-8) behind 19 kills by Erin Livingston, who hit .484 and had an ace and 4 digs … Houston (1307, 6-5) swept visiting UCF (17-6, 8-4) because the Cougars hit .370. Abbie Jackson had 16 kills, hit .393 and had an help, 4 aces, 4 digs and a block … Iowa State (15-7, 6-5) gained in 5 at TCU (13-11, 6-7) as Nayelli Gonzalez had 21 kills, hit .378 and had an help, an ace, 14 digs and two blocks …
Across the nation
Dayton gained its twenty first in a row, a sweep of Rhode Island, and maintained its two-game Atlantic 10 lead over Loyola Chicago, which swept at Fordham. Dayton hit .333 as eight Flyers had kills, eight by Lexie Almodovar, who had an ace, two blocks and 7 digs. Karissa Kaminski had 16 digs, three assists and considered one of her group’s 12 aces towards simply three errors. Loyola’s Karlie McNabb had 14 kills, hit .379, and had an help, 5 aces and 9 digs …
Within the Massive East, league-leading Marquette was off however the two second-place groups gained as AVCA No. 17 Creighton swept visiting DePaul and St. John’s swept at Windfall. Norah Sis had 16 kills, hit .351, and had two aces and 14 digs for Creighton. St. John’s obtained 15 kills from Lucrezia Lodi, who had two errors in 23 assaults, eight digs and three blocks, and 14 kills from Erin Jones, who hit .423 and had 10 assists, and ace, three digs and two blocks, one solo. Additionally within the Massive East, Villanova gained in 5 at Butler, which obtained 23 kills from Mariah Grunze, who additionally had an help, 17 digs and a block …
Western Kentucky’s lead in Convention USA remained at three video games over Center Tennessee because the Toppers beat visiting FIU in 4. Kaylee Cox had 15 kills with two errors in 32 swings to hit .406 and had an help, two aces, 5 digs and two blocks, one solo. MTSU hit .452 and swept at Jacksonville State as Adri Rhoda had 20 kills whereas hitting .441. Additionally in CUSA, NM State beat visiting Sam Houston in 5 as Ryleigh Whitekettle had 20 kills, hit .429 and had 5 digs and a block …
All 4 Ivy matches resulted in sweeps, together with Yale’s at Dartmouth. That left the Bulldogs, who hit .350, 16-3, 11-0, and assured a share of the regular-season title. Betsy Goodenow led with 15 kills and hit .542 after having two errors in 24 assaults to go along with an help, an ace, three blocks and three digs …
American Athletic-leading SMU swept at East Carolina as Naya Shime had 13 kills with two errors in 26 assaults, 4 digs and 4 blocks … FGCU rebuilt its ASUN lead over idle Lipscomb with a four-set win over visiting Kennesaw State. Ella Chapman had 12 kills, hit .500, and had two blocks, one solo. Additionally within the ASUN, North Alabama hit .442 in a sweep of Bellarmine … Bryant gained its America East match in 5 over Binghamton and Arianna Ugolini had 22 kills, 4 assists, two aces, 9 digs and a block. London Hunt had eight kills with one error in 12 swings and eigh blocks. Additionally within the AE, New Hampshire obtained 26 kills from Hannah Serbousek in a four-set win at NJIT. She had three assists, two aces, 11 digs and two solo blocks … In a Massive South sweep of Charleston Southern, league-leading Excessive Level‘s Dylan Maberry had 21 kills, two aces, 4 digs and two blocks, one solo as Excessive Level maintained its two-game over Winthrop …
Within the Massive West, league-leading UCSB (12-1) was off, however Lengthy Seaside State (11-2) stayed a recreation again with a sweep of visiting CSUN (3-10) as Katie Kennedy had 10 kills with one error in 16 assaults and 4 blocks. Hawai’i (10-3) fell a recreation again when it misplaced in 5 to visiting Cal Poly (10-4), which stayed within the chase regardless of hitting .159. Tommi Stockham had 17 kills, an help, three aces and 6 digs …
Wright State (12-3) is alone atop the Horizon League after beating Milwaukee (11-4) in 4 as 4 gamers had 13 or extra kills, 17 by Megan Alders. She had three errors in 31 assaults to hit .452 and had two blocks. Inexperienced Bay (11-4) saved tempo with a sweep at Northern Kentucky (10-5), which is tied with Oakland. Oakland gained in 5 at Cleveland State …
MAC West-leading Western Michigan drew 1,024, its largest crowd since 2019, because the Broncos beat visiting Ball State to construct its result in three video games over the visiting Cardinals. WMU obtained 19 kills from Mary Clare Brusek, who had two errors in 32 assaults to hit .531. Maggie King had 18 kills and Keona Salesman had 17. East-leading Buffalo improved to 21-5, 11-3 because it hit .451 and swept visiting Miami. Katrin Trebichavska had 14 kills with two errors in 23 assaults to hit .522 and had three digs and a block. Toledo gained its MAC match in 4 at NIU and Taylor Alt had 22 kills, hit .450, and had an ace, seven digs and two blocks …
Northern Iowa (20-6, 14-0) maintained its two-game Missouri Valley lead over Drake because the Panthers beat visiting Indiana State in 4. Kira Fallert had 24 kills, hitting .478, to go along with an help, 11 digs and a block. Emily Holterhaus had 20 kills, an ace and 4 blocks. Drake beat visiting Evansville in 5 as Haley Bush had 21 kills and Taylor Oberpriller 20, whereas Evansville obtained 23 kills from Melanie Feliciano and 21 from Guila Cardona. Feliciano had one error in 71 assaults to hit .310 and had an help, two aces, 10 dig and a block. Drake’s Jada Wills had 31 digs and 4 assists …
Jap Illinois, which swept at Little Rock, and Southeast Missouri, which beat Western Illinois in 5, stay tied for the Ohio Valley Convention lead. EIU hit .378, which included 20 kills from Giovana Larregui Lopez, who had two errors in 30 assaults to hit .600. She had two aces, 4 digs and a block. Lucy Arndt had 34 kills for Southeast Missouri with seven errors in 71 assaults to hit .380 and added an help, three aces, a block and 9 digs. Marisa Guisti had 20 kills …
Colgate needed to go 5 to win at Navy and is alone once more in first within the Patriot League after Military West Level obtained swept at Loyola Maryland. American is tied with Military after sweeping Holy Cross. Colgate’s Milan Bayless had 14 kills, hit .355 and had two assists, six digs and 5 blocks …
League-leading Alabama State hit .412 in its SWAC sweep of Alabama A&M … Samford gained its SoCon match in 5 at ETSU as Kaleigh Meritt had 27 kills, hitting .310, to go along with an help, 4 aces, 10 digs and 6 blocks. Teammate Kayley Keshock had 4 kills in seven errorless tries, 37 assists, three aces, two digs and 5 blocks, one solo. Additionally within the SoCon, Mercer gained in 5 at Furman as Kaylee Quigley had 22 kills, an help, three aces, 19 digs and a block … Coastal Carolina rolled on within the Solar Belt because the Chanticleers beat visiting South Alabama in 4. Jasmine Rivest had 22 kills, three assists, 11 digs and a block.
