BG Registers First Win of the Season at Duquesne Tournament

BG Registers First Win of the Season at Duquesne Tournament

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Friday's Volleyball Results
Maryland 3, Akron 0
Ball State 3, Grambling State 0
Duquesne 3, Bowling Green 2
Bowling Green 3, Youngstown State 0
Cornell 3, Buffalo 2
Central Michigan 3, La Salle 1
DePaul 3, Central Michigan 0
Purdue Fort Wayne 3, Kent State 0
Miami 3, Murray State 1
Miami 3, Southern Illinois 1
Nevada 3, Northern Illinois 0
Santa Clara 3, Ohio 0
Nebraska 3, Ohio 0
George Washington 3, Toledo 2
Western Michigan 3, IUPUI 1

Courtesy of MAC Sport Information Departments

Akron 0, Maryland 3  // Box Score
The University of Akron volleyball team fell in its home opener at the Akron Invitational to Maryland, 3-0 (22-25, 22-25, 22-25) on Friday night at the James A. Rhodes Arena. Akron fell to 2-2, while Maryland improved to 3-1 early this season.
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Ball State 3, Grambling State 0  // Box Score
The Ball State women's volleyball offense connected for a .469 (44-6-81) attack percentage, the third-best single match performance in program history, as the Cardinals opened play in the Dr. Mary Jo Wynn Invitational with a 3-0 (25-13, 25-8, 25-12) sweep of Grambling State Friday evening at Missouri State's Hammons Student Center.
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Bowling Green 2, Duquesne 3 // Box Score
Bowling Green 3, Youngstown State 0  // Box Score

The Bowling Green State University volleyball program split a pair of matches on Friday (Aug. 31) at the Duquesne Tournament in Pittsburgh. The Falcons dropped a five-set match to Duquesne in the tournament opener, before earning a 3-0 win over Youngstown State in the night cap.
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Buffalo 2, Cornell 3 // Box Score
The University at Buffalo volleyball team picked up their first loss of the season on Friday evening as the Bulls fell 3-2 to Cornell in the opening match of the Cornell Invitational.  The Bulls are now 3-1 on the year. The Big Red took the match, 19-25, 25-21, 25-20, 20-25, 15-13, as Cornell outhit Buffalo, .190 to .142.  The Bulls dominated the first set as junior setter Scout McLerran had 11 assists in the opening set and three different players had four kills.
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Central Michigan 3, La Salle 1 // Box Score
Central Michigan 0, DePaul 3  // Box Score

The Central Michigan volleyball team split a pair of matches on Friday, the opening day of the Chippewa Invitational at McGuirk Arena. The Chippewas defeated LaSalle 25-22, 19-25, 25-23, 25-16 before falling to DePaul 25-10, 25-22, 25-21.
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Kent State 0, Purdue Fort Wayne 3 // Box Score
Kent State fell to Purdue Fort Wayne in its opening match of the Golden Flashes Classic on Friday evening at the M.A.C. Center, 3-0 (10-25, 6-25, 16-25).
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Miami 3, Murray State 1 // Box Score
The Miami University volleyball team used great defensive efforts and some timely offense late in sets to take a 3-1 (25-23, 25-19, 16-25, 25-23) victory over Murray State to open play at the Saluki Invitational on Friday. The RedHawks improve to 3-1 on the season, while the Racers fall to 2-2.
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Miami 3, Southern Illinois 1  // Box Score
The Miami University volleyball team put forth a complete defensive effort as it knocked off Southern Illinois, 3-1 (25-19, 19-25, 25-19, 25-19) at the Saluki Invitational Friday evening. With their third straight win the RedHawks improve to 4-1 on the season. The Salukis fall to 3-2.
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Northern Illinois 0, Nevada 3 // Box Score
The Northern Illinois University volleyball team opened its run in the Holiday Inn Express Invitational Friday night with a 3-0 (25-20, 25-23, 25-22) loss to the Nevada Wolf Pack at Victor E. Court. Freshman setter Grace Balensiefer (Lafayette, Ind./McCutcheon) recorded her second career double-double in the match, setting a career-high with 30 assists while adding 11 digs
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Ohio 0, Santa Clara 3 // Box Score
Ohio 0, Nebraska 3  // Box Score

The Ohio volleyball team (1-4) suffered a pair of losses on the opening day of the Ameritas Players Challenge today at the Bob Devaney Sports Center, falling to No. 5-ranked Nebraska (2-1), 3-0 (25-17, 25-14, 25-17), and Santa Clara (4-2), 3-0 (29-27, 25-18, 25-20). 
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Toledo 2, George Washington 3 // Box Score
The University of Toledo women's volleyball team fell to George Washington on Friday, 3-2, in its opening match in the CEFCU Invitational.
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?Western Michigan 3, IUPUI 1 // Box Score
Sophomore outside hitter Rachel Bontrager collected her second double-double of the season as Western Michigan volleyball defeated IUPUI in four sets (25-19, 23-25, 33-31, 25-22) on Friday night at the IUPUI Hampton Inn Invitational.
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