NCAA Girls
September 15, 2024
This can be a large Sunday for NCAA volleyball with back-to-back matches on ESPN that includes No. 9 Creighton at No. 4 Louisville after which No. 6 Texas at No. 2 Stanford.
It comes on the heels of a Saturday through which there have been no main upsets however No. 7 Purdue beat No. 10 Kentucky and unranked Wright State beat No. 20 Miami and beforehand ranked Marquette defeated No. 24 Dayton.
Each No. 1 Pittsburgh and No. 3 Penn State stayed unbeaten forward of their Wednesday night time matchup at Pitt on the ACC Community.
Line of the day: In a five-set win by Hawai’i over Texas State, Caylen Alexander had 38 kills whereas hitting .338 within the 25-22, 19-25, 25-21, 21-25, 15-12 victory. She had 13 errors in 74 assaults for the Rainbow Wahine (6-1) to go together with two aces, 13 digs and a block. Alexander, a 6-foot junior from Alpharetta, Georgia, had 9 kills within the fifth set. It’s essentially the most kills for a UH participant since Jamie Houston had 35 in 2006.
Three gamers had 29 kills on Saturday, Emily Londot for Ohio State and two in defeats, Maike Bertens of Morgan State and Ella Rudd of Fresno State.
The AVP League started Saturday and the outcomes observe on this version of Volleyball Immediately.
NCAA volleyball Sunday
There’s a reasonably busy slate with a handful of ranked groups in motion, together with one of many extra anticipated early season matches when No. 6 Texas (3-2) of the SEC goes to No. 2 Stanford (6-0) of the ACC. Texas is the two-time defending NCAA champion however has had its early season struggles. Stanford shall be enjoying its dwelling opener. The match is on ESPN at 3 p.m. Jap.
The protection on ESPN begins at 1 p.m. Jap when fourth-ranked Louisville (6-1) of the ACC has a 1 p.m. first serve in opposition to visiting No. 9 Creighton (7-1) of the Huge East. Two different ranked ACC groups play Sunday, as No. 21 Florida State (6-1) is dwelling for the Huge 12’s UCF (5-0) and No. 20 Miami, positive to fall out of the highest 25, performs Buffalo at Ohio State. Wake Forest (5-3) performs South Carolina (7-1) of the SEC, North Carolina (5-1) performs the Huge 12’s Kansas State (2-4) and Cal (6-3) performs UC Irvine of the Huge West (5-3).
Among the many different Huge 12 groups enjoying Sunday, No. 11 Kansas (6-0) entertains the ASUN’s Lipscomb (3-5). No. 18 Baylor (6-2) performs Samford (5-1) of the SoCon and Utah (6-1) faces Northeastern (2-5) of the CAA.
There are 5 Huge Ten groups enjoying, none ranked, together with unbeaten Michigan (8-0) enjoying Oakland (3-5) of the Horizon and Washington (6-) performs the Huge West’s UC Davis (4-3). Iowa performs Milwaukee, Ohio State faces Wright State and Maryland performs UMBC.
The SEC’s Tennessee (4-2) and ranked No. 16, performs the Solar Belt’s Coastal Carolina (3-3) and unbeaten Texas A&M (6-0) performs the Solar Belt’s Louisiana (2-5).
Two different unbeatens play when the Huge East’s UConn (8-0) faces the Ivy League’s Dartmouth (4-1) and 5-0 San Jose State of the Mountain West meets Santa Clara (5-3) of the WCC.
And one thing’s gotta give when Hampton of the MEAC performs Iona of the MAAC. Each groups are 0-8.
Huge day for the Huge Ten
The B1G went 10-1 Saturday. The lone loser was 0-6 Northwestern, swept by 6-1 Notre Dame of the ACC.
Penn State (8-0) gained twice at dwelling, sweeping Princeton of the Ivy League after which the Huge East’s St. John’s. The Nittany Lions hit .327 in opposition to Princeton as 5 gamers had six or extra kills; in opposition to St. John’s, Jess Mruzik had 16 kills and Carolina Jurevicious had 10 kills with no errors in 11 assaults and 5 blocks. Earlier, St. John’s beat Duke in 4 as Giorgia Walther had 25 kills, hitting .386 …
Fifth-ranked Nebraska (8-1) swept visiting Wichita State (3-6) of the American Athletic because the Huskers hit .477. Harper Murray had 14 kills with one error in 24 assaults, an ace, 11 digs and two blocks, one solo …
Purdue (8-0) beat Kentucky (6-3) of the SEC in 4 as Eva Hudson had 20 kills, hit .304, and had an help, an ace, three digs and a block. Ali Hornung had 10 digs and 7 assists and Taylor Anderson had two kills in six errorless tries, 28 assists, two aces, eight digs and 4 blocks …
No. 12 Oregon (6-1) swept at San Diego (2-5) of the WCC as Mimi Colyer had 12 kills with no errors in 33 assaults to go together with 9 digs and a block …
Iowa (5-3) beat Illinois State (3-7) of the Missouri Valley in 4 as Malu Garcia had 12 kills and hit .417 to go together with six digs and 6 blocks and Dominque Philips had 12 kills, a dig and two blocks … Rutgers (4-5) swept VCU (1-5) of the Atlantic 10 as Lexi Visintine had 11 kills, hit .375, and had two assists, two aces and 9 digs … Illinois (7-1) beat Western Kentucky (4-6) of Convention USA in 4 behind 19 kills from Raina Terry, who had 14 digs and three blocks, and 17 kills from Averie Hernandez … Indiana (6-2) beat visiting Ball State (5-4) of the MAC as Avry Tatum had 25 kills, hit .436, and had three aces, a dig and two blocks, one solo. Ball State’s Carson Tyler had 21 kills and hit .385. Ball State earlier swept Southern Indiana … Emily Londot went off for 29 kills as Ohio State (5-2) additionally went 5 in beating visiting Buffalo (3-6) of the MAC. Londot hit .367 and had 11 digs and 7 blocks. Rylee Rader, had seven kills, two aces and a dig, and had eight blocks, one solo … In Notre Dame’s sweep of Northwestern (0-6), the Irish (6-1) bought 13 kills from Sydney Palazzolo, who hit .357 and had 4 assists, seven digs and a block, and 12 kills from Phyona Schrader, who had no errors in 20 assaults.
Upsets by Wright State, Marquette
Wright State (6-2) of the Horizon League, hit .341 and dealt the ACC’s Miami (5-2) its second straight defeat, 25-22, 25-20, 17-25, 25-22, at Ohio State. Mya Ayro had 20 kills and hit .500 for Wright State and had a block and a dig. Sam Ott had 14 kills, 4 assists, an ace and 5 digs, and Reilly Zegunis had 12 kills with one error in 26 assaults, an help, two digs and 4 blocks, two solo. Setter Lauren Yacobucci had 4 kills in 9 errorless tries, 49 assists, two aces, 4 digs and 4 blocks, one solo. Miami, which misplaced regardless of hitting .357, had 4 gamers with 12 or extra kills, 14 by Grace Lopez. Wright State, which beat Buffalo in 4 on Friday, performs Ohio State on Sunday …
Marquette (3-3) put an finish to Dayton’s unbeaten season because the Flyers of the Atlantic 10 dropped to 7-1. Jenna Reitsma had 17 kills within the 26-28, 25-21, 25-20, 25-19 victory to go together with an help, three of her staff’s 10 aces, a block and 11 digs. Aubrey Hamilton had 14 kills, 9 digs and 5 blocks. Lexie Almodovar and Liana Sarkissian had 14 kills every for Dayton.
Across the nation
No. 1 Pittsburgh (6-0) swept on the Huge West’s UC Santa Barbara (2-7) as Oliva Babcock had 15 kills, hitting .419, and had an help, two aces, a block and 6 digs …
No. 4 Louisville (6-1) swept visiting Northern Iowa (4-4) of the Missouri Valley behind 16 kills from Charitie Luper, who had one error in 28 swings to hit .536 to go together with six digs and two blocks. Elena Scott had 23 digs, six assists and an ace …
No. 9 Creighton crushed Rice (4-2) of American Athletic because the Bluejays bought 14 kills every from Norah Sis and Ava Martin within the 25-16, 25-21, 25-12 sweep. Martin had one error in 29 assaults, a block and 7 digs …
No. 14 Arizona State (8-1) of the Huge 12 swept the Huge West’s Lengthy Seaside State (4-3) as Geli Cyr had 12 kills with one error in 22 assaults, two assists, an ace, a block and 6 digs …
No. 16 Tennessee had 15 aces, essentially the most for this system within the rally scoring period, in a four-set win over Coastal Carolina (3-5) of the Solar Belt. Paityn Chapman had 12 kills, hit .357, and had three of these aces. Nina Cajic had 11 kills and three aces and setter Caroline Kerr had six kills with one error in 11 assaults, 33 assists, eight digs, two blocks and 4 aces.
Different key outcomes and high performances:
UT Arlington is 9-0 after beating Weber State in 5 as Brianna Ford had 25 kills, an help, three aces, 14 digs and three blocks … Syracuse can also be 9-0 after sweeping Idaho. Ava Palm had 16 kills, hit .324 and had an help, three aces, six digs and two blocks … Morgan State beat Manhattan in 5 however the Jaspers’ Maike Bertens had 29 kills, 4 assists, 4 aces, 14 digs and 4 blocks … Santa Clara beat Fresno State in 5 however one other participant from the shedding staff additionally had 29 kills. Ella Rudd had 29 kills for the Bulldogs, hit .333, and had two assists, three aces, 9 digs and three blocks …
UConn is 8-0 after a five-set win over UAlbany … American was 10-1 after beating N.C. Central in 4 however then misplaced in 5 to Western Carolina regardless of 23 kills by Adelina Berisha, who had 17 digs and two blocks, one solo … FGCU is 7-1 after sweeping Little Rock … Southern Miss misplaced in 5 to Elon however Sadie McAda had 24 kills … Excessive Level’s Kennedy Louisell had 23 kills and Dylan Maberry 22 in a four-set win over Western Michigan. Excessive Level later misplaced in 5 to James Madison and Maberry and Louisell had 19 kills every … SIUE beat Bellarmine in 5 however Bellarmine’s Natalie Bland had 28 kills, eight digs and a block … Utah Valley is 7-1 after hitting .392 and sweeping Boston Faculty. Sami Blackett and Avery Shewell had 14 kills every … Torrance Lovesee had 20 kills as UTEP improved to 7-1 with a four-set win over Montana State … Wake Forest hit .395 in a sweep of Stetson … Towson is 9-1 after its four-set win over Seton Corridor … Grace Reisman had 26 kills for Holy Cross in a five-set loss to Central Connecticut State, which bought its first win after six losses. Lauren Milani and Weronika Paczynek, who additionally had 18 digs, had 14 kills every for the winners … SMU hit .338 in a four-set win over Houston …
Texas A&M is 6-0 after a 25-19, 25-16, 23-25, 22-25, 16-14 victory over visiting New Hampshire through which some critical dwelling cooking appeared to come back into impact on a late problem by UNH (yeah, we went there) … Each groups are 6-3 after Colorado swept Cal. Colorado hit .394, which included Ana Burilovic having 18 kills, hitting .438, with three aces and eight digs … Birdie Hendrickson had 25 kills for Pepperdine in a five-set win over Omaha … Tatum Parrott of GCU had 24 kills in a five-set win over Butler, which bought 224 kills from Elise Ward.
AVP League first matches
The AVP League bought underway at UCLA with two groups from New York enjoying first within the new idea.
The New York Nitro went 2-0 as Taylor Crabb and Taylor Sander defeated the Brooklyn Blaze’s Cody Caldwell and Seain Cook dinner 15-10, 15-11 and Kelly Cheng and Sara Hughes swept Terese Cannon and Megan Kraft 15-13, 16-14.
Chase Budinger and Miles Evan of the San Diego Smash defeated the Los Angeles Launch’s Tim Bomgren and Troy Area 13-15, 15-11, 16-14. The Launch’s Betsi Flint and Julia Scoles defeated San Diego’s Toni Rodriguez and Geena Urango 9-15, 19-17, 15-12.
Sunday on the UCLA Tennis Middle the Nitro performs the Launch and the Blaze performs the Smash.
For more information: https://avp.com/occasion/2024leagueweek1/
