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College volleyball: Nebraska pushed to the limit (The Capital Times)
The heart and desire of a determined Michigan State women's volleyball team gave Nebraska an extreme test Friday night at the UW Field House. After surviving the five-game battle, the Cornhuskers felt more prepared to defend their NCAA tournament title than perhaps any other time this season. "This was great for us," said a relieved Nebraska coach John Cook after his Cornhuskers rallied to win ...

COLLEGES / Cal, Stanford advance in volleyball (San Francisco Chronicle)
Angie Pressey and Hana Cutura had 16 kills apiece to lead No. 6 Cal to a 30-27, 30-27, 30-24 victory over No. 18 Iowa State in the Round of 16 of the NCAA Division I women's volleyball tournament in Madison, Wis. Cal (25-7), which has won five of its past six...

BYU volleyball reaches elite 8 (Deseret Morning News)
On Thursday, BYU volleyball coach Jason Watson predicted the winner of BYU's match against Middle Tennessee State would be the team that could play well over the longest period of time.

ISU Volleyball: Golden Bears finish Cyclones’ unlikely run (The Des Moines Register)
Madison, Wis. — Iowa State’s run of volleyball upsets ended in a flurry of spikes Friday.

Cal sweeps Iowa State, advances to volleyball regional final (Contra Costa Times)
The No. 6 Cal volleyball team defeated No. 18 Iowa State in a three-game sweep, 30-27, 30-27, 30-24, in the NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball Tournament regional semifinals Friday in Madison, Wis.

ESA reaches finals; CHS falls in quarterfinals at state volleyball tournament (The Daily Iberian)
KENNER -Episcopal School of Acadiana reached the finals of the Division V state volleyball tournament for the second straight year, but lost to Northlake Christian 25-17, 25-16, 25-18 on Saturday at the Pontchartrain Center.

Texas volleyball swept by USC (News 8 Austin)
GAINESVILLE, Fla.-- The No. 3 Texas Volleyball team fell 3-0 to fifth-ranked USC, Saturday afternoon in the NCAA Gainesville Regional final at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center.

Catanach Named Miss Volleyball (The Tampa Tribune)
Plant senior volleyball player Kellie Catanach thought Friday would be just a regular day at school.

Texas knocked out of NCAA volleyball tournament (Austin American-Statesman)
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — It's amazing how much difference a day makes. Friday night, Texas volleyball dominated Florida and looked unstoppable in the final two games.


Volleyball Commentary

Sports Drinks - Better than Water?
You know the summer is here when you are always thirsty. I know one of my personal faults is I do not drink enough water. Or perhaps...

Often Good Players Get Overlooked
One of a volleyball coach's hardest problems, bench morale will be eternally linked to satisfying players' desire for playing time Good players will often sit the bench, especially on really good...

Hand Passing the Serve...Good or Bad?
Long ago in volleyball history, using your hands to make first contact after the serve was voodoo bad. However, these days the rules have changed and using your hands is...

What to Do With a Bad Setter
In a perfect world, volleyball players play on teams where everyone loves to play on the same team and with each other. However, often this is not the case. Once...

Volleyball Coaching Outline
Follow the link to pages that contain a series of outlines that I use to instruct our incoming freshmen who want to play volleyball. I developed These outlines after...

International Volleyball in the United States!
If you have never been to a World League match then you have never really seen top-performance indoor volleyball. Luckily, those of you that can get to Chicago on...

Stepping up to the Overhead Serve
Isn't it funny that one of the most simple things to do in volleyball starts out with so much worry for so many players. The overhand serve is one...


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