Brittany Abercrombie is the 2024 Athletes Limitless Volleyball champion.
Extra on her victory and an interview with the previous USC standout and well-traveled professional comply with.
Additionally on this version of Volleyball Right now, we compensate for NCAA volleyball’s Monday outcomes and Tuesday’s schedule.
Abercrombie wins AU title
The other made herself the participant to beat early on within the five-week season and was uncatchable the previous few rounds within the competitors in Mesa, Arizona.
Monday, she completed with 4,521 factors, effectively forward of outdoor hitter Bethania De La Cruz-Mejia (4,142), who was herself approach forward of outdoor Madi Kingson Rischel (3,400) who made a late surge into third.
Libero Morgan Hentz was fourth (3,291) and Leketor Member-Meneh was fifth (3,252).
Hentz was named prime defensive participant for the third yr in a row and center Molly McCage was the highest blocker for the second straight yr.
The earlier AU champs had been all outdoors hitters when Jordan Larson gained in 2021, De La Cruz gained in 2022 and Leah Edmond gained final yr.
AU stated it’s going to have a fifth season within the fall of 2025 with particulars to come back.
Click on right here for extra on Abercrombie’s victory. and keep in mind that our interview along with her is beneath.
NCAA volleyball Monday, Tuesday
There are 14 matches on the Tuesday slate, together with Mountain West-leading Colorado State at Wyoming.
There’s MACtion, when conference-leading Bowling Inexperienced is dwelling for Toledo, Additionally, Central Michigan is at Jap Michigan, Ohio is at Kent State and Western Michigan is at NIU.
The ASUN exhibits Bellarmine at Jap Kentucky and Austin Peay at Lipscomb.
The three Southland Convention matches have UIW at Houston Christian, Northwestern State at Texas A&M-Commerce and McNeese at Nicholls.
UC Davis, the Huge West chief, is at UC Riverside.
UAlbany of the Huge East goes to LIU of the NEC.
There have been three matches Monday, not the least of which as UT Arlington improved to 22-2, 12-0 within the WAC, with a sweep of visiting Abilene Christian (8-15, 3-9). Brianna Ford and Sjakkie Donkers led the Mavs with 13 kills every.
Within the SWAC, Southern (8-19, 5-6) beat visiting Texas Southern (8-17, 7-6) in 4, and Prairie View (13-15, 10-3) hit .392 because it swept at Alcorn (1-20, 0-11). Kylee Owens had 17 kills with one error in 27 assaults to hit .593 and added an help, seven of her workforce’s 11 aces and 9 digs.
Alix Klineman says goodbye
The seashore volleyball Olympic gold-medalist who additionally had an amazing indoor profession is hanging it up.
Brittany Abercrombie on her path to AU victory
Abercrombie, who final performed at USC in 2017, has had a professional profession that has taken right here to Poland, Germany, Puerto Rico, and final season to Korea, the place she performed for Hwaseong IBK Alto. We caught up along with her Tuesday afternoon, the day after she was topped Athletes Limitless Volleyball champion for 2024:
