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Volleyball notes: Tecumseh builds strong foundation
NEW CARLISLE — For the second straight year, the Tecumseh High School volleyball team had itself in position to challenge perennial state power Tippecanoe for the Central Buckeye Conference Kenton Trail Division lead late in the season. And again, the Arrows came up empty.They fell in straight games Tuesday, 25-12, 25-16, 25-23, in Tipp City. Tecumseh came into the match just a game behind the ...
Local high school volleyball teams having success
The volleyball season is in full swing for most area high schools. Football tends to dominate the headlines among the fall sports, so this seems like a good time to update readers on the progress local volleyball teams are making.
Smith Moves Volleyball Academy
2010-09-28 Pacific Palisades resident and beach volleyball legend Sinjin Smith, has relocated his Sinjin Smith Volleyball Academy, which he founded in 2008, to the Westside and will begin indoor volleyball programs this fall for boys and girls ages 8-18.
Volleyball: Bishop McLaughlin gets win, earns critiques
Doug Chinchar, known as a perfectionist, continued to play that role Wednesday even with a 25-14, 25-13, 25-12 victory.
Volleyball: Ponies sweep East Ridge in SEC opener
WOODBURY - The Stillwater volleyball team began its Suburban East Conference title defense on Thursday with an impressive 3-0 victory over East Ridge, which is one of the leading contenders to unseat the Ponies.
Broward volleyball players commit to college
Three standout volleyball players from Westminster Academy verbally committed to colleges in North Carolina. Leigh Andrew verbally committed to the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill as a junior and will officially sign in November 2011.
Three Zukowskis coach Capital volleyball
As Capital’s head volleyball coach, Natalie Zukowski has the final word on plays, substitutions and practice schedules.
Stritch volleyball standout at home at Lourdes
By DONALD EMMONS BLADE SPORTS WRITER Alex Blazevich wanted to play volleyball in college after spending four years on the varsity team at Cardinal Stritch. She didn't have to look far for the opportunity. Blazevich is a member of the inaugural women's volleyball team at Lourdes College, which is just under a half-hour drive across town from where she grew up. "That was my goal," said Blazevich ...
Volleyball Commentary
USA Men Improve Each Match, Win Pool at Worlds The men's team completed the first week of play at the World Championship in Italy with a 3-0 record and will move on to the second round starting on Thursday. They started out slowly, with an unexpected close call in their first match against Mexico. But they gained momentum as the tournament continued, beating Venezuela in three sets and then Argentina, the best competition in the pool, 3-1.
USAV to Step Into Beach VB Void This week I called Doug Beal, USA Volleyball's CEO, to talk to him about USAV's decision to sanction the U.S. Open of Beach Volleyball despite the fact that the tournament was using the old school rules. You can read his answer in my Q and A with Beal. I didn't get much out of him on that subject, but we did talk about USAV's plan for beach volleyball's future.
World Championship Roster Holds Surprises The latest incarnation of the USA men's team is in Italy this week getting ready for the start of the World Championships which begin this weekend. The 14-man roster was announced last week and there are a few surprises on this squad.
Texas and Illinois Tumble in Poll Two teams took big tumbles in the rankings this week - Illinois fell from No. 5 to No. 9 after losing to Cincinnati in five sets and Texas fell from No. 8 to No. 12 after losing in straight sets against Texas A&M.
A New No. 1, A Long Time Coming After last Saturday's big three-set win over formerly No. 1 Penn State, Stanford predictably takes the top spot on this week's AVCA Coaches Poll. Notably, this is the first poll in which Penn State has not been the No. 1 team since the week of October 22, 2007. That could be a record in itself. Back then Penn State was ranked second behind Nebraska.
Search Continues For New Beach VB Identity Former AVP players proved that old school rules don't slow them down. At last weekend's U.S. Open of Beach Volleyball, side out scoring and the big court were in effect, but judging by the results, players who've been playing with those rules all summer didn't have the advantage over short court players.
Last Chance to Catch Beach Volleyball If you want to see the last of this season's beach volleyball, head out to Manhattan Beach for the US Open of Beach Volleyball tournament in Manhattan Beach. The tournament is run by the Corona Light Wide Open Tour in association with USA Volleyball and will take place at the pier on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Unanimous No. 1 for Stanford, Penn State Suffers Second Loss The AVCA voters were unanimous this week. Stanford received all 60 votes for first place in the AVCA poll. The Cardinal beat Arizona in three and Arizona State in four sets over the weekend for an 11-0 record thus far this season.
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