Volleyball Concludes Non-Conference Play
Saturday's Scoreboard
Army 3,
Akron 0
Butler 3,
Ball State 2
Northwestern 3,
Bowling Green 0
Bowling Green 3, Seton Hall 2
Buffalo 3, Appalachian State 2
Charleston 3,
Buffalo 0
Michigan State 3,
Central Michigan 0
Notre Dame 3,
Central Michigan 0
Louisiana 3,
Eastern Michigan 1
Towson 3,
Kent State 0
Kent State 3, Fort Wayne 2
Miami 3, Loyola (Chicago) 0
Western Kentucky 3,
Northern Illinois 0
No. 2 Penn State 3,
Ohio 0
Yale 3,
Ohio 0
Youngstown State 3,
Toledo 2
Western Michigan 3, Liberty 0
UNC-Wilmington 3,
Western Michigan 2
Courtesy of MAC Sport Information Departments
Akron 0, Army 3
Box Score
The Akron volleyball team fell in straight sets, 3-0 (25-17, 25-14, 25-15) to host Army on the final day of the Black Knights Invitational on Saturday afternoon at West Point, N.Y. Junior Kayla Gwozdz (Temperance, Mich.) was named to the Black Knights Invitational All-Tournament team as she finished the tournament with 32 kills.
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Ball State 2, Butler 3
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For a moment, it looked like the Ball State women's volleyball team was going to pull off its second consecutive come-from-behind five set victory. Unfortunately, it was not in the cards Saturday night at historic Hinkle Fieldhouse as host Butler held on for a hard-fought 3-2 (25-15, 25-12, 22-25, 19-25, 15-6) victory to claim the first-ever Ball State & Butler Tournament title.
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Bowling Green 0, Northwestern 3 // Box Score
Bowling Green 3, Seton Hall 2 // Box Score
The Bowling Green volleyball program (4-7) claimed its 700th win in program history in dramatic fashion as they rebounded in a 3-2 (15-25, 24-26, 25-17, 27-25, 15-12) victory over Seton Hall (6-7) Saturday evening at the VCU Invitational.
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Buffalo 3, Appalachian State 2 // Box Score
Buffalo 0, Charleston 3 // Box Score
The University at Buffalo volleyball team found themselves in a familiar spot on Saturday morning as the Bulls went five sets for the fifth time in 10 matches, prevailing 3-2 over Appalachian State. The Bulls improved to 7-3 with the victory.
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Central Michigan 0, Michigan State 3
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Michigan State posted a .361 attack percentage on Saturday in handing Central Michigan a 3-0 loss in the Chippewas’ second game of the Notre Dame Shamrock Vollyeball Invitational.
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Central Michigan 0, Notre Dame 3
Box Score
The Central Michigan volleyball team dropped their match 3-0 against Notre Dame to close the Notre Dame Shamrock Invitational on Saturday. The Chippewas slipped to 8-4 overall and look to bounce back as they open their Mid-American Conference season hosting Toledo on Thursday (7 p.m.) and Ball State on Sunday (8 p.m.).
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Eastern Michigan 1, Louisiana 3
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he Eastern Michigan volleyball team fell 3-1 to Louisiana Lafayette (20-25, 25-12, 23-25, 25-16) in its final tune-up for the Mid-American Conference season Saturday, Sept. 16 at the Chicago State Tournament.
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Kent State 0, Towson 3 // Box Score
Kent State 3, Fort Wayne 2 // Box Score
Kent State had six players post career-highs as the non-conference portion of the schedule came to an end with a victory on Saturday. The Golden Flashes started the day with a 3-0 (10-25, 24-26, 20-25) setback to undefeated Towson before battling to take down Fort Wayne, 3-2 (27-25, 25-19, 23-25, 22-25, 15-13), in their final match at the Golden Grizzlies Invitational.
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Miami 3, Loyola (Chicago) 0
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The Miami University volleyball team closed out non-conference play with a dominant 3-0 (25-15, 25-15, 25-23) victory over Loyola (Chi.) Saturday at the Stacey Clark Classic. The RedHawks improve to 8-5 on the season, while the Ramblers fall to 1-9.
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Northern Illinois 0, Western Kentucky 3
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Junior Meg Wolowicz (Manitowoc, Wis./Manitowoc Lincoln) had a team-high 10 kills as the Northern Illinois University volleyball team closed non-conference play with a 25-12, 25-20, 25-18 setback against Western Kentucky on Saturday afternoon at the Buckeye Invitational.
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Ohio 0, No. 2 Penn State 3
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The Ohio volleyball team (6-8) fought hard but was swept by No. 2-ranked Penn State, 3-0 (25-15, 25-15, 25-19) in its final match at the Penn State Classic on Saturday (Sept. 16) at Rec Hall.
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Ohio 0, Yale 3
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The Ohio volleyball team (6-7) suffered a 3-0 (25-14, 25-18, 25-14) sweep at the hands of Yale (5-3) in its second match of the Penn State Classic on Saturday (Sept. 16) at Rec Hall.
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Toledo 2, Youngstown State 3
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The Rockets fell to Youngstown State in five sets on Saturday afternoon (25-23, 18-25, 25-20, 25-14, 16-14) to conclude the Blue/Gold Invitational. Toledo tied for the best overall record at 2-1, but the eight sets won were the most of any team in the tournament.
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Western Michigan 3, Liberty 0 // Box Score
Western Michigan 2, UNC-Wilmington 3 // Box Score
The Western Michigan volleyball team saw its win streak come to an end after splitting with Liberty and UNC-Wilmington on the final day of the Courtyard by Marriott Tournament hosted by the Seahawks. WMU opened up Saturday morning with a 3-0 (25-21, 25-9, 25-12) win over the Flames but fell in the tournament's title match in the evening against UNCW 3-2 (23-25, 25-22, 21-25, 25-22, 12-15).
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