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Daily College volleyball updates & headlines worth noting:

Erin Borhart Named to Volleyball All-ACC Team
GREENSBORO, N.C. - Wake Forest volleyball player Erin Borhart was named to the All-ACC second team, as announced by the conference office, Tuesday. The Huntley, Ill. native becomes the first Wake Forest player since 2003 to earn second team honors.

Prep Notes: Page resigns as volleyball coach at Prep
Gaylene Page, who coached Seattle Prep to three Class 3A state volleyball championships in her nine years as coach of the Panthers, has…

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Volleyball champs (Ozark County Times)
The Dora Volleyball girls are the White River Conference Volleyball Champions for the 2005 volleyball season.

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Volleyball travels To Virginia Tech And Virginia (Wake Forest Sports)
Winston-Salem, NC - - The Wake Forest volleyball team will hit the road this weekend to face Virginia Tech and Virginia in a pair of Atlantic Coast Conference games, Friday and Saturday, respectively.

Hereford coach gets 500th volleyball victory (KXAN 36 Austin)
HEREFORD, Texas Forgive Hereford High School volleyball coach Brenda Kitten if she doesn’t stop right now to ponder her 500th win. With her team trying to make it to…

East Middle volleyball off to hot start; Girls take runners-up finish at South Oldham tourney (The Sentinel-News)
The East Middle volleyball team is trying to go from worst to first this season. The girls are off to a 4-3 start and find themselves in second place in the conference after taking second in the South Oldham Middle School tournament over the weekend.

Storms limit UCF volleyball (Sun-Sentinel)
The schedule keeps changing for UCF’s volleyball team, and come today’s home opener against Southern Miss, there will have been three postponed matches because of hurricanes Katrina and Rita.

No. 4 Penn State Women s Volleyball Travels To Ohio State, Hosts Indiana (GoPSUsports.com)
University Park, Pa., Sept. 27, 2005 The fourth-ranked Penn State women s volleyball team (11-2) has a split week, traveling to No. 18 Ohio State (8-3) on Wednesday, Sept. 28 for a 7:00 p.m. contest at St. John Arena in Columbus before returning home to host Indiana (7-6) on Saturday, Oct. 1 at 8:00 p.m. After the contest on Saturday night, head coach Russ Rose will be presented with an award

“The No. 5 Gophers volleyball team defeated No. 24 Kansas State 30-25, 30-22, 26-30, 30-25 Saturday night, winning the Kansas State Invitational in Manhattan, Kan.”

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Canada lost in three straight sets to the US team according to CJAD.

Before tournament play began, the US was ranked 5th in the world, while Canada was ranked 22nd.

It’s nice to see volleyball getting such press on a world-wide level, adding to the legimaticy of the sport.