High-ranked Lengthy Seaside State is not unbeaten.
A day after beating No. 4 UCLA at house, the Seaside went to Westwood and left on the brief finish of a 29-27, 27-29, 25-19, 25-20 consequence. It left idle No. 2 Grand Canyon (9-0) as the one undefeated staff in NCAA Division I-II males’s volleyball.
There have been extra surprises within the males’s recreation once more as Sacred Coronary heart pulled off a wild reverse sweep and dealt No. 10 Princeton its second upset in as many days, Harvard beat Lincoln Memorial, No. 11. Ball State bounced again — barely — and No. 17 UC Santa Barbara misplaced for the fourth time in 5 matches.
Each the Orlando Valkries and Vegas Thrill are 1-1 after the Valkries gained their Professional Volleyball Federation match Saturday in 4 units.
The recaps and prime performances comply with and, it’s value noting, Tremendous Bowl Sunday is a volleyball-free day.
For that matter, the following males’s matches are Tuesday, seven in all, involving solely Convention Carolinas, SIAC or unbiased groups.
The Professional Volleyball Federation is off Sunday, too, however comes again with two matches on the identical day for the primary time when the Orlando Valkries go to the Atlanta Vibe and Omaha Supernovas play on the Grand Rapids Rise on Monday. It’s additionally the primary time two PVF groups will compete for a similar 7 p.m. Jap YouTube viewers on the identical time.
NCAA males
The MPSF went three-for-three in opposition to the Huge West on Saturday and 5-0 total for the day.
UCLA (9-3) of the MPSF drew greater than 3,300 to Pauley Pavilion for its rematch with Lengthy Seaside State (10-1) of the Huge West. Grant Sloane led with 16 kills, hitting .583, to go together with an ace, 5 digs and two blocks, one solo. Alex Knight had 14 kills, hit .345, and had an help and two digs. Cooper Robinson had 10 kills, an ace, three blocks and 5 digs. Merrick McHenry had 10 kills, hit .444, and had an ace, seven digs and 5 blocks, one solo. The solo was his forty fifth, placing him on the prime of the UCLA all-time record, yet one more than Garrett Muagututia, a USA national-team member who performed at UCLA from 2007-10.
The Bruins, who hit .301 and had six aces and 18 errors, noticed Andrew Rowan get 59 assists. He had a kill, an ace, three blocks and 4 digs. Ethan Champlin, enjoying libero, had 17 digs — most by a UCLA participant since 2016 — and an help.
Lengthy Seaside’s Clarke Godbold had 15 kills, an help, 4 blocks and 4 digs. Sotiris Siapanis had 13 kills, two assists, a solo block and 4 digs. Lengthy Seaside hit .238 and had one ace and 15 errors …
No. 12 Pepperdine (9-2) added to the woes of UCSB (4-9) with a 25-16, 25-21, 25-23 sweep, two days after successful at UCSB in 5. Pepperdine, which hit .481, had two aces and 18 errors. Cole Ketrzynski led with 19 kills and hit .600 after having one error in 30 assaults. He had no aces and 5 errors however three blocks and 4 digds. Akin Akinwumi had eight kills with one error in 15 swings, 4 blocks and 5 digs, Ethan Watson had 9 kills with one error in 11 assaults, six blocks and two digs, and Cole Rasic had seven kills with one error in 14 assaults, two assists, 5 blocks and two digs. Tyler Stewart had the 2 aces to go together with 39 assists, a block and 5 digs. UCSB hit .133 and had 4 aces and eight errors …
No. 15 USC (8-4), which misplaced in 4 at No. 7 UC Irvine (6-4) on Thursday, got here again with a 12-25, 25-22, 25-23, 25-14 house victory. Dillon Klein led with 17 kills, hitting .359 to go together with an help, an ace, two blocks and 5 digs. Riley Haine had 13 kills, an help, an ace, two blocks and 6 digs. USC hit .265 and had three aces and 10 errors. UCI, which hit .250 and had two aces and 13 errors, obtained 16 kills from Hilir Henno and 13 from Maxim Grigoriev. Henno hit .333 and had three assists, no aces and 6 errors, seven digs and 4 blocks, two solo …
No 8 BYU (9-3) of the MPSF swept visiting LIU (3-8) of the NEC as Kupono Browne had 14 kills, hit .480, and had three aces 4 digs and a block … and Concordia Irvine (5-1) gained in 4 over The Grasp’s of the NAIA. Ties Cornelissen had 18 kills and hit .452 to go together with an help, an ace and 6 digs …
Each MIVA matches went 5.
Ball State (9-7, 2-1 gained 22-25, 28-26, 25-23, 18-25, 21-19 at Lindenwood (3-7, 0-3). Patrick Rogers led Ball State with 20 kills, hit .351, and had two assists and 11 digs. Tinaishe Ndavazocheve had 19 kills, hit .444, and had an help, two aces, 4 blocks and 6 digs. Rodney Wallace had seven kills with one error in 10 assaults and three blocks, and Wil McPhillips had six kills with one error in 12 swings and 9 blocks, one solo. Dyer Ball had 14 digs, two assists and 4 kills. Ball State hit .350 and had three aces and 12 errors. Lindenwood hit .299 and 11 aces and 22 errors. Ian Schuller, who had 20 kills, had 5 of these aces to go together with an help, three blocks and 9 digs. Clay Wieter had 22 kills, an help, three aces, three blocks and eight digs. Noah Varga had 15 digs and two assists … First-year MIVA member Queens (6-7, 2-2) beat visiting Purdue Fort Wayne (7-5, 1-2) 25-23, 23-25, 16-25, 25-23, 15-12 as 5 gamers had seven or extra kills. The Royals, who hit .240 and had eight aces and 18 errors, have been led by Jack Brinkman, who had 11 kills, 5 of these aces, a block and 14 digs. PFW outhit Queens (.264) and had 62 kills, 12 greater than the Royals. Mark Frazier led with 22 kills, hitting .425, to go together with two aces, 4 blocks and 11 digs. Jon Diedrich added 17 kills and 10 digs and Bryce Walker had 14 kills, hit .600, and had two aces, an help, 4 blocks and two digs …
The EIVA went 2-2 Saturday.
Ninth-ranked Penn State (8-3), with out three starters, needed to go 4– 25-21, 32-34, 25-16, 25-21 — to beat the NEC’s Fairleigh Dickinson (6-3). Michal Kowal stayed sizzling for the Nittany Lions, this time with 24 kills, hitting .697 after having one error in 33 assaults. He added two assists, eight digs and two blocks. FDU’s Jama Ellis Carballo had 15 kills … No. 10 Princeton (6-5), coming off an upset to Lincoln Memorial the day earlier than, obtained knocked off once more, this time by the NEC’s Sacred Coronary heart (5-6). Patrick Mucherino had 17 kills and Mark Berry and Carlos Santa Cruz 16 every within the 22-25, 25-27, 25-21, 33-31, 15-10 victory. Mucherino had two assists, an ace, six digs and 7 blocks one solo. Berry hit .538 and had an acem an help, two blocks and two digs. Cole Youthful had 17 digs and 6 assists and Teddy Payne had a kill, 45 assists, two aces, a solo block and 5 digs. Princeton’s Ben Harrington had 23 kills, 4 assists, two aces, two blocks and two digs. Nolan Kelly had two kills in three errorless tries, 45 assists, seven digs and 5 blocks, one solo … Harvard (3-4) battled to a 25-22, 22-25, 19-25, 25-22, 17-15 win over visiting Lincoln Memorial (7-3) regardless of being out-hit 66-51. Logan Shepherd had 11 kills for the Crimson and Ethan Smith and Owen Fannin 10 every. Smith had no errors in 15 swings, 4 digs and 5 blocks one solo. James Bardin had 4 kills in 9 errorless makes an attempt, 39 assists, an ace, six digs and 6 blocks, one solo. LM’s Matthew Gentry had 20 kills, hit .600, and had an ace, 5 blocks and a dig. Shay Spadaro had 17 kills, three aces, a block and 10 digs … Saint Francis (PA) of the NEC improved to 5-5 with a four-set win at Charleston (7-3) as Nathan Zini had 22 kills, hit .529, and had an ace, three digs and a block. Andrew Deardorff had 14 kills, hit .321, and had an ace, 4 digs and 5 blocks. Charleston’s Garret Schnitker had 19 kills, an help, 4 digs and two blocks, one solo …
Three of the 4 Convention Carolinas matches went simply three as Mount Olive (8-1, 2-0) hit .402 and swept at Lees-McRae (1-8, 0-2), Warren Davis had 18 kills as King (1-8, 1-1) broke by because it did the identical to visiting Barton (5-2, 1-1) and Belmont Abbey (5-2, 1-1) beat visiting Emmanuel (1-7, 0-2). North Greenville (3-3, 2-0) gained in 5 at Erskine (5-4, 1-1), which obtained 25 kills from Edgerrin Austin. North Greenville’s Diego Rosich had 21 kills, hit .444, and had an help, three aces, 12 digs and 4 blocks …
The NEC’s D’Youville (5-1) hit .435 and swept the ECC’s St. Thomas Aquinas (1-9) as Tymek Brzoza had 10 kills with one error in 13 assaults an help, two digs and 5 blocks, two solo … Roberts Wesleyan (4-6) of the ECC misplaced to unbiased Thomas Extra (6-5) twice …. Impartial Maryville swept Talladega twice, permitting simply 30 factors whole within the nightcap … And Central State (0-12) of the SIAC stayed winless after being swept by unbiased Missouri S&T (6-5), which hit .426 and obtained kills from 9 gamers.
Professional Volleyball Federation
The Orlando Valkries gained 25-23, 25-10, 23-25, 25-21 on the Vegas Thrill in Henderson, Nevada, leaving simply the 2-0 Grand Rapids Rise as the one staff unbeaten within the younger Professional Volleyball Federation inaugural season.
Jill Gillen led Orlando with 14 kills an ace, 4 blocks and 7 digs. Adora Anae had 13 kills, three aces, 12 digs and 4 blocks, two solo. Kaz Brown had 10 kills, two digs and 6 blocks, one solo. Georgia Murphy had 17 digs and Wilma Rivera had 41 assists, 10 digs, two blocks — one solo — two aces and a kill.
Vegas obtained 12 kills from Saskia Hippe, 11 from Gabby Gonzales and 10 from Hannah Maddux. Hippe added an ace, three blocks and 5 digs. Gonzales had a block and 14 digs and Maddux had an ace, six digs and two blocks, one solo. Alisha Glass Childress had a kill, 14 digs, 36 assists and 5 blocks, two solo.
After Monday’s two PVF matches, the following match is Thursday when the Omaha Supernovas journey to the Vegas Thrill.
