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Volleyball As we speak: Stanford sweeps Texas; Louisville tops Creighton; different ranked groups win

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Volleyball As we speak: Stanford sweeps Texas; Louisville tops Creighton; different ranked groups win
Washington’s Katy Wessels assaults in opposition to UC Davis/Stephen Burns photograph

Second-ranked Stanford laid down the hammer Sunday on visiting No. 6 Texas and swept the  Longhorns proper out of Maples Pavilion.

No. 4 Louisville needed to go 5 to defeat No. 9 Creighton, which misplaced the primary two units earlier than turning it round.

The opposite 5 ranked groups in motion Sunday — No. 11 Kansas, No. 16 Tennessee, No. 18 Baylor, No. 20 Miami and No. 21 Florida State — all gained.

And Hampton, poor Hampton, was so, so near breaking a 46-match shedding streak.

There are simply three Division I matches on the Monday schedule, Tennessee at Wofford, Michigan State at Jap Michigan and UIC going throughout city to Chicago State.

We can have a separate story on the second day of the AVP League.

Stanford, Louisville win large battles

Stanford (7-0) was taking part in at residence for the primary time with no time to get comfortable in Palo Alto. After the 25-16, 25-21, 25-22 victory, the Cardinal had been set to fly Monday morning to Nebraska, the place they play the No. 5 Huskers on Wednesday. 

To this point this season Stanford has overwhelmed (rankings on the time of the matches) No. 18 Minnesota, No. 6 Wisconsin, No. 24 Marquette and now two-time defending NCAA-champion Texas, which bounced the Cardinal from the 2023 NCAA Match within the regional closing. 

Stanford hit .340 and had 5 aces and 13 serving errors, whereas Texas (3-3) hit .125 and had three aces and eight errors.

Elia Rubin led Stanford with 12 kills, hitting .310, and had a block and 6 digs. For the season, Rubin is averaging 4.23 kills per set and hitting .304.

Jordyn Harvey had 10 kills with two errors in 20 assaults, two blocks and a dig, and Sami Francis, who had 5 blocks, and Ipar Kurt had seven kills every. Francis had one error in 14 assaults and is hitting .456 for the season. The opposite center, Lizzy Andrew, had 5 kills in eight errorless assaults. Setter Kami Miner had three kills — together with the match-ender — in 4 errorless tries, 35 assists two aces, two blocks and 10 digs.

Madi Skinner led Texas with 12 kills, however hit .129 and had no aces and three errors to go together with two blocks and 7 digs. In that 2023 regional closing, she had 24 kills, hit .383, and had two aces. Ayden Ames had six kills with one error in 10 assaults and 5 blocks. Their teammates mixed for 12 kills and 10 errors … 

Louisville (7-1) battled to a 25-18, 25-20, 10-25, 15-25, 15-8 victory over visiting Creighton (7-2). Charitie Luper had 17 kills — 4 within the fifth set — an ace, two blocks and 10 digs. Anna DeBeer had 11 kills however continued to wrestle offensively, this time with eight errors, though her final kill ended the match. She had two aces and eight digs. For the season, DeBeer is hitting .126. Sofia Maldonado Diaz had 9 kills and 7 digs and PK Kong had 5 kills with one error in 10 assaults to go together with six blocks, two solo. Cara Cresse, who had three kills however three errors, additionally had six blocks, two solo. Elena Scott had 23 digs and 7 assists.

Louisville hit .133 with 4 aces and 11 errors. Creighton hit .146 with 5 aces and 7 errors.

Creighton, which additionally misplaced the primary two units earlier than forcing a fifth in a loss final week at Nebraska, received 14 kills from Elise Goetzinger, who had two errors in 28 assaults and hit .428 to go together with an help, a dig and 6 blocks, three solo. Norah Siss had 12 kills however hit .132 and had three assists, a block and 6 digs. Ava Martin had 11 kills and 11 errors. Kendra Wait had six kills on eight errorless tries, 37 assists, two aces, 13 digs and three blocks, one solo, and libero Maddy Bilinovic had 27 digs and three assists.

Wright State celebrates beating Ohio State/Joseph Craven photograph

Across the nation

Kansas swept Lipscomb as Ayah Elnady had eight aces, breaking this system file of seven set in 1995. Elnady additionally had 11 kills, hit .381, and had an help, a solo block and 4 digs. Toyosi Onabanjo had 11 kills with one error in 16 assaults and 4 blocks, one solo … 

Nina Cajic had 17 kills as Tennessee swept Coastal Carolina. Cajic, who hit .371, had an help, 4 digs and an ace … 

Baylor hit .451 and swept Samford. Allie Sczech led with 10 kills and hit .529 after having one error in 17 assaults to go together with an help and three digs … 

Miami, which misplaced its final two matches after upsetting Texas, bounced again with a sweep of Buffalo. Grace Lopez had 14 kills, hit .400, and had a block and 6 digs and Flormarie Colon had 13 kills, two aces, two blocks and 9 digs … 

Florida State (7-1) held off visiting UCF (5-1) 25-16, 25-20, 23-25, 25-17. Audrey Koenig had 15 kills, hit .464, and had 5 of her crew’s 13 aces, a block and 15 digs. Taylor Head had 11 kills, an help, 4 blocks and 10 digs.

Key outcomes and prime performances:

Taylor Davenport had 27 kills for Temple in a five-set win over New Hampshire. She had an ace, 15 digs and two blocks. For the season, Davenport, who had 33 kills in a match the week earlier than in opposition to Presbyterian, is averaging 4.81 kills/set …

Wake Forest (6-3) gained in 4 at South Carolina (7-2) as Paige Crawford had 15 kills, an ace, 14 digs and three blocks, and Sahara Maruska had 14 kills, hit .344, and had two aces, 12 digs and a block. South Carolina’s Riley Whitesides had 17 kills, an help, three aces, seven digs and two blocks …

Wright State (7-2) got here away with a four-set win at Ohio State (5-3) a day after upsetting Miami. The Flyers had 4 gamers with 10 or extra kills, 14 by Mya Ayro. Reilly Zegunis had 11 kills with one error in 26 assaults, two digs and 4 blocks. Ohio State hit .156 and received 15 kills from Emily Londot, who had three assists, two aces, three blocks and 10 digs … 

Northern Iowa swept Rice as Cassidy Hartman had eight kills, hit .429, and had 4 digs and two blocks … Iowa State swept Montana State as Nayeli Gonzalez had 16 kills, hit .400, and had two aces and two digs … In Yale’s five-set win over Colgate, Laurece Abraham had 14 kills, hit .344, and had two digs and 6 blocks, one solo … Utah is 7-1 after it swept Northeastern as Kamryn Gibadlo had 10 kills with no errors in 21 assaults, two aces and 4 digs … Cal beat UC Irvine in 4 as Kate Mansfield had 16 kills and hit .419 to go together with three blocks and Maggie Li and Peyton DeJardin had 13 kills every. UCI’s Ella Gardiner had 19 kills, hit .417, and had two digs and 5 blocks, one solo …

North Carolina’s Chelsey Thorpe hits by way of the Okay-State block of Aliyah Carter and Makinsey Jones/Will Huster Pictures

UConn is 9-0 — the perfect begin in program historical past — after beating Dartmouth in 4. Emma Werkmeister had 17 kills and hit .455 and Hanna Tyiska had 16 and hit .419 … Michigan can also be 9-0 after hitting .409 in a four-set win over Oakland. Allison Jacobs had 20 kills with three errors in 41 assaults, 4 digs and 4 blocks. She’s averaging 4.24 kills/set … In Military West Level’s four-set win over Sacred Coronary heart, Kingsley Wallace had 15 kills, hit .481, and had an help and two blocks. Juliette Myrick had 12 kills, hit .476, and had 10 digs and 6 blocks, one solo … Hailley Inexperienced had 10 kills with one error in 16 assaults in West Virginia’s sweep of Liberty to go together with three digs and 4 blocks … North Carolina improved to 6-1 with a four-set win over Kansas State as Mabrey Shaffmaster had 20 kills, hit .333, and had an ace, 11 digs and a block. Emani Foster had 9 blocks, six kills, two assists and three digs … Villanova beat Fairfield in 4 as Campbell McKinnon had 12 kills, hit .417, and had two aces, 4 digs and 7 blocks, one solo … Milwaukee had 4 gamers with 10 or extra kills in a four-set win over Iowa … Wyoming gained in 4 at Colorado with six gamers getting six or extra kills. Kayla Mazzocca had 9 kills with one error in 17 assaults and 6 blocks, two solo … 

Ole Miss is 7-2 after hitting .330 in a sweep of Little Rock. Shayla Meyer had 15 kills, hit .481, and had an help, two aces and eight digs … Texas A&M is 7-0 after hitting .340 and sweeping Louisiana. Logan Lednicky had 15 kills, hit .542, and had an help, an ace, 5 digs and 7 blocks, one solo … Maryland hit .476 in a sweep of winless UMBC. Samantha Schnitta had 13 kills with one error in 19 assaults to hit .632 and had two assists, 5 of her crew’s 11 aces, three digs and three blocks … Sami Jacobs had 18 kills and 14 digs in Tulane’s sweep of Louisiana-Monroe … Washington improved to 7-0 with a four-set win over visiting UC Davis. Julia Hunt had 16 kills, hit .448 and had a dig and three blocks … Pacific had 4 gamers with 10 or extra kills, 15 by Alexa Edwards, and improved to 7-2 with a four-set win over GCU … Pepperdine swept visiting UC Santa Barbara after profitable a wild second set, 25-21, 37-35, 25-23. Grace Chillingworth had 21 kills and hit .348 for the Waves to go together with 4 digs and 4 blocks, one solo … San Jose State is 6-0 after getting out of Santa Clara with a five-set victory. Nayeli Ti’a had 14 kills however 12 errors and had two assists, 12 digs and 4 blocks … 

And at last, Hampton, which has misplaced 47 in a row, was so shut. 

However beforehand winless Iona (1-8) broke by way of with its first victory, a sweep of then 0-9 Hampton. Mackenzie Wiggins had 13 kills, an help, an ace, 5 digs and a block. Then later Sunday, Hampton went up 2-0 however UMES (Maryland Jap Shore) dropped the Pirates to 0-10 by pulling off a reverse sweep — and no, that second-set rating will not be a typo — 24-26, 8-25, 25-14, 25-19, 15-8. Ranyla Griggs had 20 kills, two assists, an ace, three digs and a block for UMES. Madison Clark led Hampton with 12 kills, an help, six aces, three digs and 4 blocks, one solo.

Hampton, which misplaced all of its 21 matches in 2023, misplaced its final 16 in 2022. 

Katie Wessels goes excessive for Washington in opposition to UC Davis/Stephen Burns photograph
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