NIU Garners First Conference Win
Saturday's Volleyball Scoreboard
Ball State 3, Buffalo 0
Bowling Green 3, Ohio 1
Miami 3, Kent State 2
Northern Illinois 3, Central Michigan 1
Toledo 3, Akron 2
Western Michigan 3, Eastern Michigan 1
Courtesy of MAC Sport Information Departments
Akron
Box Score
The University of Akron volleyball team fell in a five-set decision (25-14, 21-25, 16-25, 25-21, 9-15) against Toledo on Saturday night in Toledo, Ohio. The Zips' record dropped to 6-10 overall on the season and 2-2 in Mid-American Conference play, while the Rockets improved to 7-9 overall and 2-2 in league play.
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Ball State
Box Score
The Ball State women's volleyball offense was firing on all cylinders Saturday night at Worthen Arena, connecting for a season-best .396 (45-7-96) attack percentage in a 3-0 (25-17, 25-17, 25-19) sweep of Mid-American Conference East Division co-leader Buffalo.
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Bowling Green
Box Score
The Bowling Green volleyball program (7-8, 3-1 MAC) was able to rebound from a first set loss to claim a 3-1 (17-25, 25-21, 25-22, 25-22) victory over Ohio (8-10, 2-2 MAC) on Saturday evening on the road. In the four-set victory, the Falcons go on a three-match win streak before returning home for a four-match home stretch.
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Buffalo
Box Score
The University at Buffalo volleyball team dropped a 3-0 decision at Ball State on Saturday evening. The loss drops the Bulls to 9-6 and evens their record to 2-2 in the MAC. The Cardinals took the contest 25-17, 25-17, 25-19 as Ball State outhit Buffalo, .396 to .204.
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Central Michigan
Box Score
Despite a 16-kill effort by freshman Kalina Smith, the Central Michigan volleyball team dropped a 3-1 Mid-American Conference decision to Northern Illinois on Saturday at the Huskies’ Convocation Center. The Chippewas, who fell to 9-7, 1-3 MAC, are scheduled to travel to Eastern Michigan (10-10, 2-2 MAC) on Thursday (7 p.m.). Northern Illinois improved to 2-16, 1-2 MAC.
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Eastern Michigan
Box Score
The Eastern Michigan University volleyball team fell at the hands of a tough Western Michigan University squad 3-1 (15-20, 25-18, 23-25, 20-25) Saturday, Sept. 30, to drop back to .500 on both the season and in Mid-American Conference play.
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Kent State
Box Score
Senior libero Challen Geraghty took over the top spot on Kent State's career digs lists in a 3-2 loss (19-25, 25-21, 30-32, 25-21, 6-15) to Miami on Saturday at the M.A.C. Center. Geraghty tallied a match-high 29 digs to move ahead of former record holder Laura Jensen (2004-07) and now has 2,172 digs as a Golden Flash.
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Miami
Box Score
Recording a season-high 20 blocks, the Miami University volleyball earned a hard-fought 3-2 (25-19, 21-25, 32-30, 21-25, 15-6) victory over Kent State Saturday evening. The RedHawks improve to 10-7 overall and 2-2 in the Mid-American Conference. The Golden Flashes fall to 2-13 overall and 0-4 in the MAC.
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Northern Illinois
Box Score
Three players reached double figures in kills as the Northern Illinois University volleyball team downed Central Michigan on Saturday night, 25-20, 25-22, 18-25, 25-17, at Victor E. Court. Freshman Kaylee Martin (Sterling, Ill./Sterling) posted a match-high 17 kills, junior Meg Wolowicz (Manitowoc, Wis./Manitowoc Lincoln) had 15 kills and eight blocks and freshman Jori Radtke (Buffalo Grove, Ill./Stevenson) had a career-best 11 kills.
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Ohio
Box Score
The Ohio volleyball team (8-10, 2-2 MAC) fell back to .500 in Mid-American Conference play with a 3-1 (17-25, 25-21, 25-22, 25-22) loss to East Division rival Bowling Green (7-8, 3-1 MAC) on Saturday (Sept. 30) at the Convocation Center.
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Toledo
Box Score
The Toledo volleyball team took advantage of the home crowd on Saturday night inside Savage Arena as the Rockets triumphed over Akron, 3-2. The Rockets went a perfect 2-0 over the weekend in their first home Mid-American Conference weekend of the season.
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Western Michigan
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The Western Michigan volleyball team won its fourth-straight game in Mid-American Conference play after taking down Eastern Michigan, 3-1 (25-15, 18-25, 25-23, 25-20), on Saturday afternoon.
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