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Marion finishes second in its own volleyball tournament (Marion Daily Republican)
MARION -- The Marion High School volleyball team finished second in its own invitational tournament Saturday. The Lady Wildcats were runners-up to Herrin in the five-team round-robin played at Wilson Gym.

Palo Alto, Homestead volleyball teams to battle for first place (San Jose Mercury News)
The Palo Alto volleyball team held on for a victory Thursday night in a five-game duel with host Mountain View, setting up a battle for first place tonight as the Vikings host Homestead at 6:45 p.

HS volleyball: Lady Generals defeat NHS (Coshocton Tribune)
WEST LAFAYETTE — In the battle of the Orange and Black turned pink, the Ridgewood High School girls volleyball team was able to defend its homecourt in a 25-19, 25-17, 25-21 victory over Newcomerstown, Monday night.

Volleyball challenge fails to attract major players (The National)
By SUSAN OREAPE-FARAPO THE 25th National volleyball championship has seen a huge decline in the number of participating associations. Only eight associations have registered for the event scheduled for Oct 19-21 in Port Moresby.

HS volleyball: Lady Pirates sweep Malvern (Coshocton Tribune)
MALVERN — The Garaway High School volleyball team improved to 10-4 in the Inter-Valley Conference and 12-7 overall with a 25-10, 25-20, 25-21 sweep over Malvern.

HS volleyball: West Holmes handles Kidron (Coshocton Tribune)
KIDRON — The West Holmes High School volleyball team got 23 kills and a .522 hitting percentage from Sarah Hammond and Dani Atherton hit some blistering serves in a 16-25, 25-14, 25-22, 25-15 win over Kidron Central Christian, Monday.

Volleyball spikes (University of Tulsa Collegian)
In what is becoming the norm, The University of Tulsa and Rice University volleyball teams went five games in the third consecutive meeting. Both match-ups during the 2006 season were extended to five stanzas.

North Hall earns sweep in Monday volleyball (AccessNorthGA)
UNDATED-The North Hall Lady Trojans defeated both Buford and Tallulah Falls on Monday in volleyball action. The Buford Lady Wolves earned a split after beating Tallulah Falls.

Volleyball - Player of the Week (KXMA-TV Dickinson)
The honors keep on coming for volleyball players in 'The Queen City.' This week's DAC Player of the Week is Dickinson State's Judith Boel The sophomore middle blocker had 34 kills and 25 digs in matches against two top-ten ranked teams. Meanwhile, Dick

Volleyball tryouts set for Middletown site (Louisville Courier-Journal)
The Basketball Academy in Middletown will be hosting volleyball tryouts for new club teams in October and November, including tryouts for a new boys' 18-and-under league.


Volleyball Commentary

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...

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...

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...

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...

Making Setters More Aggressive!
Do you have setters on your volleyball team that just aren't as aggressive during the game as you would like? This problem plagues teams all over the country. ...

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...

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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