UT Arlington clinched its first regular-season title since 2002 when the Mavs gained their WAC match at Tarleton State in 4 Monday. Brianna Ford continued her large season with 19 kills, hitting .447, to go along with two aces, 12 digs and 6 blocks, one solo, as UTA gained its sixteenth match in a row.
It was one in all simply 5 matches on the Monday schedule, one which doesn’t actually warmth up once more till Thursday.
The teaching carousel noticed Charlotte’s Karen Weatherington out of a job after 10 years — minus two matches — after the 49ers struggled to a 5-22 report.
And the San Diego Smash — Geena Urango, Toni Rodriguez, Chase Budinger and Miles Evans — gained the inaugural AVP League title. Learn Larry Hamel’s recap right here.
NCAA volleyball Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
There are 5 matches on the Tuesday schedule, together with a key battle within the Large West when UC San Diego goes to Lengthy Seashore State. Cal Poly, Hawai’i, UC Davis and UC San Diego are all atop the convention at 10-4 and Lengthy Seashore State is 9-5.
Miami is at Ball State within the MAC, Air Drive goes to New Mexico within the Mountain West, UNC Asheville is at USC Upstate within the Large South and Chattanooga is at Furman within the SoCon.
Since our subsequent report might be Thursday, right here’s a take a look at key matches on Wednesday’s 13-match schedule.
Within the Large 12, No. 18 TCU goes to No. 12 Kansas, No. 17 Baylor is at Kansas State and Colorado goes to Iowa State.
The one Large Ten match has Washington at UCLA.
The lone ACC match has Wake Forest at NC State.
There are two SEC matches when Texas A&M goes to Oklahoma and South Carolina goes to LSU.
MONDAY: There have been 5 matches Monday, highlighted by UTA’s 25-11, 16-25, 25-14, 25-18 victory at Tarleton State that left the Mavs 24-2, 14-0 within the WAC. UTA hit .425, which along with Ford together with Sjakkie Donkers getting 11 kills whereas hitting .400 to go along with two aces and 4 digs, and Paige Reagor with 9 kills whereas hitting .538 to go along with a dig and eight blocks. Sophie Ocampo had eight kills in 9 errorless assaults and Mollie Clean had three kills, 53 assists, three aces and 6 digs.
Additionally within the WAC, California Baptist beat visiting Grand Canyon in 4 as Kali Wolf had 19 kills with one error in 41 assaults to go along with two assists, 9 digs and 4 blocks, one solo.
Within the SWAC, Arkansas-Pine Bluff swept Alcorn, Alabama A&M swept Mississippi Valley and Southern gained in 5 at Grambling. SU’s Jasmine Okorafor had 10 kills with one error in 14 swings and two blocks, one solo. Grambling’s Essence Allen had 22 kills, an ace, 19 digs and a block.
AVCA high 25
The AVCA Division I Ladies’s Volleyball Ballot, just like the VolleyballMag Tremendous 16 Media Ballot, saved Pittsburgh and Nebraska 1-2. However after that have been loads of modifications, albeit most of them minor.
Louisville moved up a spot to No. 3, buying and selling locations with Penn State, whereas Creighton stayed No. 5.
Missouri moved in at No. 25, taking the place of North Carolina, which dropped out.
Click on right here for the full ballot.
Charlotte fires Weatherington
Charlotte, 5-22 general and 2-12 with two matches remaining within the American Athletic, fired coach Karen Weatherington. She was the longest-tenured coach in program historical past and had a report of 118-160.
Charlotte’s final successful report was within the spring of 2021.
It’s the second current Division I opening after Austin Peay made a transfer two weeks in the past.