Volleyball Immediately: Florida rallies; Jackrabbits are 12-0; Athletes Limitless roster, TV information

Florida, ranked No. 15 within the VolleyballMag Tremendous 16 Media Ballot, confronted deficits of 9-3 and 10-5 within the fifth set at Oklahoma on Thursday night time earlier than rallying to win the SEC opener for each groups. 

The one different ranked group in motion, AVCA No. 17 BYU, opened Huge 12 play with a four-set win over visiting Colorado.

South Dakota State needed to pull off a reverse sweep on the Jackrabbits improved to 12-0 with a five-set Summit League victory at Oral Roberts, and California Baptist obtained its first victory.

We’ve additionally obtained Athletes Limitless Volleyball on this report. The primary matches of the autumn season are subsequent Thursday and AU introduced the rosters, schedule and important TV information.

NCAA volleyball Friday

Due to realignment, there isn’t any scarcity of first-time convention matchups this primary week of convention play. 

That features VBM No. 13 Georgia Tech enjoying its first ACC match towards visiting AVCA No. 23 SMU, VBM No. 3 Stanford going to Notre Dame, and No. 4 Louisville house for Cal. High-ranked Pitt goes to Clemson and Syracuse places its 12-0 document on the road at 8-1 North Carolina. Virginia, off to a 10-1 begin, goes to Wake Forest. Additionally within the ACC, Boston Faculty is at Duke and Virginia Tech is at NC State. 

4 of the 5 Huge Ten matches are first-time convention matches when No. 2 Nebraska is house for UCLA, No. 11 Oregon is house for Illinois, No. 20 USC is house for Ohio State and 10-0 Washington is house for Indiana. Michigan State performs at 10-1 Michigan. 

There are 4 matches within the Huge 12 with loads at stake from the get-go, together with No. 14 Arizona State (12-1) at No. 19 Baylor (9-3). No. 9 Kansas (10-1) is house for Houston and UCF goes to Kansas State.

Within the SEC, the lone “new” match options No. 8 Texas going to Texas A&M. No. 13 Kentucky is at Auburn, which is 10-1, Mississippi State is at South Carolina and Missouri goes to LSU.

The one different AVCA-ranked groups in motion are No. 6 Creighton opening Huge East play at house towards Windfall, and No. 24 Dayton, because the 10-1 Flyers open Atlantic 10 play towards visiting Rhode Island. 

Along with the aforementioned unbeatens, 12-0 UConn opens Huge East play at Marquette. Additionally of observe Friday, Previous Dominion (11-2) is at Georgia Southern (10-1) and Georgia State (9-3) goes to Arkansas State (10-2) within the Solar Belt and George Washington (10-3) goes to Duquesne (9-3) within the A10.

Winless watch: 0-13 Hampton is at Hofstra within the CAA and 0-11 Navy is at Military West Level within the Patriot League.

Thursday’s recaps, high performances

Many of the matches had been west of the Mississippi River, together with Florida’s 25-21,19-25, 18-25, 25-18, 15-13 comeback at Oklahoma within the SEC opener for each groups. The Gators (10-2) went on a 6-0 run to take an 11-10 fifth-set lead. Kennedy Martin led with 18 kills, two aces, two blocks and two digs. AC Fitzpatrick had 17 kills, hit .448, and had a block. Alexis Stuckey had three kills, 44 assists, 4 of her group’s 12 aces, 4 blocks and 4 digs. Florida hit .254. Oklahoma (6-3) misplaced regardless of hitting .310. Kari Geissberger had 18 kills with one error in 28 assaults and three blocks, and Kamile Gibson had a career-high 15 kills, hit .345, and had two blocks. Payton Chamberlain had a kill, 41 assists, 10 digs and 4 blocks, one solo … 

BYU beat Colorado 25-17, 21-25, 25-23, 25-22 as Claire Little had 15 kills, two assists, an ace, eight digs and 4 blocks, one solo. Alex Bower had three kills, 40 assists, an ace, 4 blocks and 13 digs. Her group hit .306. Colorado had 4 gamers with 53 of its 54 kills, 16 by Ana Burilovic, who had 4 of the group’s 9 aces and eight digs … Additionally within the Huge 12, Utah improved to 11-1 with a troublesome four-set win over visiting Texas Tech. 5 gamers had eight or extra kills within the 25-23, 30-28, 32-34, 25-23 victory, 17 by Kamryn Gibadlo, who had two aces, two blocks and 9 digs. Claranne Fecher had 20 digs, seven assists and an ace. Mia Wesley had 21 kills for Texas Tech to go together with two aces, two blocks and 21 digs … 

Iowa gained in 5 at Rutgers of their Huge Ten opener regardless of 29 kills by Rutgers’ Alissa Kinkela, who hit .456 and had 10 digs and 4 blocks. Iowa’s Malu Garcia had 17 kills and 9 blocks within the 22-25, 25-23, 30-28, 19-25, 15-9 consequence … Additionally within the B1G, Northwestern gained in 5 at Maryland as Alexa Rousseau had 17 kills, hit .333, and had 25 assists, two aces, three blocks and 15 digs within the 19-25, 25-22, 18-25, 27-25, 15-11 victory. Samantha Schnitta had 17 kills for Maryland to go together with six of her group’s 11 aces, two blocks and 7 digs … 

Loyola Marymount improved to 9-3 and dropped Pacific to 10-3 within the West Coast Convention opener for each. Paige Flickinger and Sophia Meyers, who had 17 digs, had 14 kills every for LMU within the four-set victory. Additionally within the WCC, Washington State gained in 4 at Santa Clara, Portland swept visiting Saint Mary’s, Pepperdine gained in 4 at Oregon State as Birdie Hendrickson had 18 kills, hitting .400, to go together with three aces, 5 digs and a block, and San Diego not solely swept at Gonzaga, it marked the five hundredth profession victory for coach Jen Petrie. Kennedy Osunsanmi had 15 kills, hit .522, and had an ace, three blocks and two digs.   

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In UC San Diego’s five-set Huge West win over UC Riverside, Ava McInnes had 21 kills with one error in 38 assaults, an help, three aces, 17 digs and two blocks … additionally within the Huge West, Lengthy Seaside State beat visiting UC Davis in 4 as Natalie Glenn had 20 kills, hit .485, and had three assists, three aces, 12 digs and a block … 

Three of the WAC matches had been sweeps as Utah Tech beat Abilene Christian, South Utah beat Tarleton State and California Baptist obtained its first victory after 12 defeats by beating Utah Valley. Within the different WAC match, UT Arlington gained in 4 at Grand Canyon behind 20 kills from Brianna Ford, who hit .389 and had two aces, 10 digs and 4 blocks … 

There have been 4 Huge Sky openers and all went 4 units as Northern Colorado gained at Montana, Idaho State beat visiting Jap Washington, Portland State gained at Idaho, and Sacramento State beat visiting Montana State. High traces: Gabi Placide had 15 kills for Northern Colorado, hitting .387, with an ace, 5 digs and a block. Idaho State’s Jaydin Watts had 15 kills, hit .464, and had three digs and three blocks, one solo. Portland State’s Carisa Barron had 21 kills, two aces, 5 digs and two blocks. And Caitlin Volkmann had 19 kills for Sacramento State, hitting .333, with eight digs and 4 blocks … 

There have been 5 Mountain West openers, three going 5. Colorado State gained in 5 at Utah State as Naeemah Weathers had 19 kills, hit .615, and had 11 blocks, one solo. Nevada beat visiting Wyoming in 5 behind 22 kills from Gabby McLaughlin, who had 12 digs and two blocks, one solo. Fresno State beat visiting Boise State in 5 as Addison Haluska had 21 kills, two aces, 10 digs and three blocks, one solo. San Diego State improved to 9-2 as Jasmine Davis had 12 kills with one error in 24 makes an attempt in a four-set over Air Pressure. She added 5 digs and three assists. Within the different match UNLV gained in 4 at New Mexico … 

Within the 4 Southland matches, Houston Christian gained in 4 at Nicholls, Stephen F. Austin beat visiting Texas A&M-Corpus Christi in 4, Texas A&M-Commerce beat visiting UIW in 5 and Southeastern Louisiana swept visiting Lamar as former Volleyball Baton Rouge libero Lexi Gonzalez had 21 digs for SLU to go together with three assists and two aces … 

South Dakota obtained to 12-0 because it gained its Summit opener at Oral Roberts 23-25, 22-25, 25-20, 25-16, 15-9 for this system’s first reverse-sweep victory since 2016. Sydni Schetnan had 17 kills with no errors in 25 assaults to hit .680 and had three blocks, one solo. Setter Rylee Martin had a kill in two errorless tries, 45 assists, three of her group’s 12 aces, a block and 11 digs. The Jackrabbits are off to this system’s finest begin since 2000. Additionally in The Summit, South Dakota swept at Denver, Omaha swept visiting North Dakota as McKenna Ruch had 14 kills with one error in 20 swings, and North Dakota State gained in 4 at St. Thomas …. 

App State swept James Madison within the Solar Belt as Maya Winterhoff had 11 kills, hit .450, and had three blocks, one solo. Additionally within the SBC, Troy swept South Alabama as Tori Hester had 15 kills, hit .375, and had an help, two aces, 14 digs and two blocks … Jap Kentucky swept Austin Peay within the ASUN and Sarah Mitchell had 18 kills, hit .357, and had an help, 10 digs and two blocks … Sam Houston beat Center Tennessee in 4 in Convention USA as Adriana Rhoda had 19 kills, two digs and three blocks, one solo … Central Michigan swept Miami within the MAC as Krystina Kasson had 12 kills with no errors in 19 swings and Natalia Rejment had 12 kills with no errors in 31 assaults … Wofford beat Chattanooga in 4 as Mary Emily Morgan had 19 kills within the SoCon victory. She added 21 digs, three assists and two aces. 

Athletes Limitless roster, schedule, TV 

The fourth season of AU begins October 3 in Mesa, Arizona, and the group introduced that every one 30 matches will likely be out there stay both by way of ESPN platforms or Bally Sports activities regional sports activities networks and the Bally Sports activities app. As well as, by a brand new partnership with Volleyball World, all matches will likely be streamed internationally on Volleyball TV, whereas the 15 matches airing on Bally Sports activities in the US may also stream on Volleyball TV domestically.

The roster contains 2022 champion Bethania De La Cruz, the Dominican Republic Olympic veteran, two-time AU defensive participant of the yr Morgan Hentz and fairly just a few Professional Volleyball Federation gamers, most notably Omaha star Brooke Nuneviller.

The complete listing of gamers follows.

In AU, particular person athletes earn factors primarily based on each group wins and particular person efficiency, with the leaderboard altering continuously. As well as, groups change every week with the highest 4 athletes within the standings serving as captains and drafting their groups. On the finish of the five-week season, the participant with essentially the most factors is topped because the league’s particular person champion.

For extra, together with the schedule: https://auprosports.com/volleyball/

Athletes Limitless Volleyball Roster