Each ranked crew in motion gained Friday in NCAA Division I volleyball besides No. 6 Purdue, which misplaced in 4 set to No. 9 Creighton.
That included Pittburgh and Kansas, which together with UConn, South Dakota State and Washington remained unbeaten. Michigan took its first defeat when it misplaced in 5 at North Carolina.
Hampton, Marist, UMBC and California Baptist all misplaced and are nonetheless searching for their respective first victories of the season.
And the CAA was the primary to start convention play as Stony Brook and N.C. A&T recorded sweeps.
The recaps and prime performances comply with on this all-NCAA version of Volleyball as we speak, and that features the road of the day from Lamar’s Maja Malinowska, who had 33 kills, hit .441, and had an ace, a block and 15 digs in a five-set win over Sam Houston.
Saturday in NCAA volleyball
The pre-conference season continues, together with No. 11 Kentucky of the SEC at No. 2 Stanford of the ACC and Creighton taking part in at No. 10 Kansas.
No. 6 Purdue tries to bounce again towards Tulsa, No. 7 Wisconsin performs 8-0 Texas A&M,
No. 17 Minnesota performs Chicago State, No. 18 Florida State performs Alabama, No. 19 BYU performs Utah Valley, No. 20 Baylor performs Hawai’i, No. 21 USC performs UC San Diego, No. 23 TCU performs Rice, No. 24 Dayton (which gained twice Friday) performs South Florida and No. 25 Arkansas play Texas Tech.
Among the many unbeatens, UConn (11-0) performs Central Connecticut State, Arizona (10-o) performs Southern Utah, Syracuse (10-0) performs Iowa State, South Dakota State (10-0) performs Belmont and San Jose State (7-0) performs Saint Mary’s.
Fairly just a few groups have one loss, together with Utah (9-1), which performs at Wyoming (8-2),
Amongst these aforementioned winless groups, Hampton (0-12) continues CAA play towards N.C. A&T, California Baptist (0-11) performs UC Irvine, Marist (0-9) performs Temple, UMBC (0-9) performs Princeton and Navy (0-9) performs American.
Ranked groups roll
Besides Purdue, which misplaced to host Kansas on Thursday and is now 8-2 after Creighton (8-2) beat a top-10 crew after beforehand shedding in 5 to each Nebraska and Louisville.
Creighton’s Norah Sis and Ava Martin had 15 kills every within the 25-21, 17-25, 25-16, 27-25 victory and Elise Goetzinger (who had six blocks, one solo) and Jaya Johnson had 10 kills every. Kiara Reinhardt had eight kills and 6 blocks, one solo. Kendra Wait had 5 kills, 51 assists, 11 digs and 6 blocks. Purdue’s Eva Hudson had 19 kills and Chloe Chicoine 14 …
Prime-ranked Pittsburgh remained good, 8-0 general and 24-0 in units with a 25-13, 25-23, 25-11 sweep of visiting East Carolina (7-2). Olivia Babcock had 19 kills, hit .552, and had an ace, two digs and 5 blocks, one solo. Ryla Jones had eight kills with no errors in 10 assaults and 5 blocks, two solo. The freshman center has 19 kills with no errors in 26 assaults in her final three maches to go together with 11 blocks, two solo …
Third-ranked ranked Penn State swept James Madison as Camryn Hannan and Jess Mruzik had 13 kills every … No. 4 Wisconsin swept Troy because the Badgers hit .416. Anna Smrek had 10 kills, hit .412 and had seven blocks … No. 8 Texas hit .395 and beat visiting Hawai’i in 4 as 4 Longhorns had 10 or extra kills, 15 by Jenna Wenaas. She hit .448. Caylen Alexander had 20 kills and 4 blocks, one solo, for Hawai’i … Kansas swept Tulsa as Ayah Elnady had 10 kills with one error in 24 assaults and Tulsa hit .082 …
No. 13 Georgia Tech gained in 4 as Georgia drew a document 4,022 at Stegeman Coliseum. Tamara Otene led the Yellow Jackets with 20 kills, 19 digs and three blocks, one solo, and Bianca Bertolini had 19 kills, three aces, three blocks and 7 digs. Georgia’s Sophie Fisher had 15 kills and three blocks … No. 14 Arizona State blasted visiting Memphis to enhance to 10-1 with its seventh sweep of the season. Geli Cyr had 13 kills with no errors in 20 assaults and eight digs … No. 15 Tennessee beat visiting Western Michigan in 4 for the second straight day. Nina Cajic, who had 42 kills on Thursday, led with 16 on Friday … No. 16 Florida swept North Texas, a victory highlighted by the third-set return of setter Alexis Stucky. She injured her knee a yr in the past. Kennedy Martin had 14 kills and Stucky had a kill in her solely attempt to 14 assists. UNT hit .072 … No. 17 Minnesota hit .433 and swept North Dakota, which hit .034. Julia Hanson had 11 kills with one error in 21 swings … No. 19 BYU swept Weber State as Ellie Mortensen had 15 kills, hit .333 and had two assists, two aces and 6 digs … No. 21 USC beat visiting UNLV in 4 as Jadyn Livings had 18 kills and Ally Batenhorst 15 … No. 23 TCU swept Denver as Jalyn Gibson had 11 kills with one error in 21 assaults and Becca Kelley had 11 kills with three errors in 20 assaults and 5 blocks, two solo … No. 25 Arkansas needed to go 5 to beat FIU at Miami. Aniya Madkin had 18 kills for the Razorbacks, whereas Jillian Huckabey had 19 for FIU to with 15 digs …
And No. 24 Dayton gained twice beating two Florida faculties. First, the Flyers beat USF in 4 as Lexie Almodovar had 28 kills, hit .423, and had two assists, three aces, 13 digs and two blocks, one solo. Then they beat Florida Gulf Coast in 4 as Almodovar had 15 kills, three blocks and 11 digs. Setter Alyssa Miller had 4 kills, 47 assists, an ace, three blocks and 4 digs.
Across the nation
UNDEFEATED: UConn is 11-0 after sweeping Brown as Hanna Tylska had 12 kills and Taylor Pannell had 11 with one error in 20 assaults … South Dakota State is 10-0 for the primary time since 2000 after its 25-22, 25-17, 19-25, 29-31, 15-13 victory over visiting Toledo. SDSU, which had a program-record 19 blocks, received 17 kills from Sylvie Zgonc, who had an ace, eight digs and three blocks. Sydni Schetnan had 12 kills, hit .435 and had 9 blocks, one solo, and Madison Burr had 10 kills with one error in 22 assaults, ana ce and 10 blocks, two solo … Washington is 10-0 after beating Pepperdine in 4. The Huskies gained for the fifth time in eight days in three totally different states. Emoni Bush, who had 5 blocks, Audra Wilmes and Julia Hunt, who had six blocks, one solo, had 12 kills every. Madi Endlsey had 11 kills
WORTH NOTING: North Carolina (7-1) dealt Michigan (10-1) its first defeat as Safi Hampton had 22 kills and Mabrey Shaffmaster 21 within the 22-25, 25-20, 25- 20, 13-25, 15-10 victory. Hampton hit .436 and had an ace, 5 digs and three blocks. Shaffmaster had an help and 9 digs. Michigan’s Valentina Vaulet had 22 kills, 5 blocks and 4 digs … Missouri beat Illinois in 4 at Belmont as Jordan Iliff had 24 kills, 5 asces, 14 digs and three blocks … In Western Kentucky’s sweep of Arkansas State, Kaylee Cox had 17 kills, hit .484 and had two assists, an ace, 13 digs and 4 blocks. WKU then swept Japanese Illinois and Cox had 10 extra kills with one error in 16 assaults to go together with an help, two aces, three digs and a block …
San Diego swept Boston School at LSU and USD coach Jen Petrie’s daughter, Jane, had 20 assists and 5 digs for BC. Later, San Diego swept LSU as Nemo Seaside (all-name crew) had 13 kills. Seaside had one error in 41 assaults, 11 digs and two blocks …
Within the battle of the 2 faculties named Southern Illinois, the crew from Edwardsville, SIUE, beat the Salukis from Carbondale in 4 … Rice received 15 kills every from Katrina Jensen and Cindy Tchouangwa and 14 from Samarah Hill in a four-set win over UT Arlington. UTA’s Brianna Ford had 12 kills and 20 digs … UMBC remained winless after a five-set loss to Excessive Level, however Mia Bilusic had 23 kills, hit .340 and had two aces, 5 digs and three blocks … The Citadel swept Bethune-Cookman as Aailyah Byers had 11 kills with no errors in 19 assaults and Sophie Childs had 12 with no errors in 21 swings, whereas Peri Hoschock had seven kills with no errors in 10 assaults …
Miami swept Texas Tech and Grace Lopez had 19 kills with one error in 32 assaults, an help, six digs and a block … Carson Tyler had 25 kills as Ball State beat Wright State in 5. She added an ace, seven digs and two blocks … UCF improved to 7-1 with a four-set win over visiting Nevada as Emily Wilson had 19 ills, two aces, eight digs and a block. Nevada’s Gabby McLaughlin had 19 kills, an help, 14 digs and a block … Ohio State gained in 4 at Bowling Inexperienced as Grace Egan had 17 kills, an help, an ace, 15 dig and 6 blocks, and Emily Londot had 16 kills, an help, 10 digs and 6 blocks. Rylee Rader had eight kills with no errors in 16 assaults and eight blocks … Michigan State beat Duke in 5 however the Blue Devils’ Kerry Keefe had a career-high 27 kills, three acces, six digs and two blocks. MSU’s Zuzanna Kulig had 9 kills in 18 errorless assaults, an ace, three digs and 11 blocks, one solo … Notre Dame improved to 7-1 with a sweep of visiting Indiana … Addy Brus had 23 kills as Saint Louis beat Iowa in 4 … Tulane beat Georgia State in 5 however GSU’s Keionna Mackey had 23 kills … Bryley Steinhilber had 22 kills and hit .348 for Abilene Christian in its five-set win over Stephen F. Austin … Southern Indiana beat Evansville in 5 as 5 Screaming Eagles had 10 or extra kills and Evansville’s Giulia Cardona had 26 kills, 5 aces, 13 digs and a block … Louisiana beat Florida A&M in 5 and Mio Yamamoto had 28 digsd, seven assists and two aces … American is 11-2 after sweeping Loyola Maryland … Kauany Gutz had 23 kills for Dartmouth, hitting .381, to go together with 13 digs in a four-set win over Windfall …
Lamar beat Sam Houston in 5 as 6-foot Polish freshman exterior Maja Malinowska had 33 kills, hitting .441, to go together with an ace, a block and 15 digs. Lamar reported that it’s probably the most kills by a Southland Convention participant in eight years and the best complete for a Lamar participant in 22 years … Nia Washington had 18 kills as Ole Miss got here away with a five-set win at Houston … Malaya Jones had 22 kills in Colorado State’s four-set win over Colorado … Amaris Smith had 20 kills for the second straight match as CSUN beat Portland in 5. Smith, who has had 19 or extra kills six instances this season, had one error in 49 swings, an help, 10 digs and two blocks … Loyola Marymount swept UC San Diego as Paige Flickinger had 11 kills with one error in 19 assaults to go together with an ace, six digs and a block.
COASTAL ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION: Within the first conferences matches of the 2024 season, Stony Brook opened CAA play with a sweep of Hofstra and N.C. A&T did the identical to Hampton. Kali Moore had 17 kills for Stony Brook, whereas N.C. A&T’s Tyne Ross had 15 kills, hit .433, and had an help, two aces and 9 digs.
