Friday's Volleyball Scoreboard
Akron 3, Youngstown State 1
Ball State 3, UMBC 2
Bowling Green 3, IUPUI 0
Buffalo 3, American 0
No. 4 Nebraska 3,
Central Michigan 0
Missouri State 3,
Central Michigan 0
Houston 3,
Eastern Michigan 1
Robert Morris 3,
Eastern Michigan 2
Santa Clara 3,
Kent State 1
Miami 3, Oakland 1
Washington State 3,
Northern Illinois 0
East Tennessee State 3,
Northern Illinois 0
Drake 3,
Ohio 2
Missouri 3,
Ohio 1
Western Michigan 3, UAB 1
Courtesy of MAC Sport Information Departments
Akron 3, Youngstown State 1 // Box Score
The University of Akron volleyball team picked up a 3-1 (23-25, 25-21, 25-16, 25-14) win over Youngstown State on Friday night at James A. Rhodes Arena to open up the Zips Invitational. Akron improved to 7-3, while Youngstown State fell to 6-6.
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Ball State 3, UMBC 2 // Box Score
After falling behind 2-1 in the match, the Ball State women's volleyball team opened the fourth set with a 13-1 run and pulled out a thrilling 3-2 (20-25, 25-13, 20-25, 25-18, 15-11) come-from-behind victory over UMBC Friday afternoon in its first match of the Tiger Invitational hosted by Towson.
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Bowling Green 3, IUPUI 0 // Box Score
The Bowling Green State University volleyball team continues their strong performance in the BGSU Invitational after sweeping the IUPUI Jaguars three set to none.
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Buffalo 3, American 0 // Box Score
The University at Buffalo volleyball team opened the weekend at the American Volleyball Classic with a bang as the Bulls swept the host team 3-0, hitting .360 on the evening. UB took the contest 25-19, 25-23, 25-14, as the Bulls improved to 7-3 on the year. The Bulls rushed out to an early 8-2 run in the first set, which was capped off on three straight service aces from sophomore Andrea Mitrovic. The Bulls extended their lead in the first set to 15-4 following an ace from Polina Prokudina before American made a late run, pulling within 23-18. UB was able to close out the set following a kill from Kristina Nieves, giving Buffalo the 1-0 lead in the match.
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Central Michigan 0, No. 4 Nebraska 3 // Box Score
Central Michigan 0, Missouri State 3 // Box Score
Facing one of the nation's best, the Central Michigan volleyball opened the Husker Invite on Friday with a loss to defending-national champion Nebraska, the host team. The Chippewas followed with a loss to Missouri State. The Chippewas (3-8) lost to the fourth-ranked Cornhuskers, 25-18, 25-15, 25-11 and then dropped a 25-14, 25-15, 25-21 decision to Missouri State.
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Eastern Michigan 1, Houston 3 // Box Score
Eastern Michigan 2, Robert Morris 3 // Box Score
The Eastern Michigan University volleyball team fell in both of their day one matchups at the Robert Morris Sheraton Innvitational, falling 3-1 to the University of Houston and getting tripped up in the nightcap, 3-2, by Robert Morris University.
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Kent State 1, Santa Clara 3 // Box Score
The Kent State volleyball team lost its opening match at the Bulldog Brawl, 3-1 (21-25, 25-22, 23-25, 14-25), to Santa Clara on Friday afternoon. The Golden Flashes (6-6) made some strong swings to start the match and posted 16 kills and a .325 hitting percentage in the first set. However, Kent State's hitting percentage dropped each set and finished the match at .181.
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Miami 3, Oakland 1 // Box Score
The Miami University volleyball team shook off a set one loss with a strong performance the rest of the match as it defeated Oakland, 3-1 (21-25, 25-11, 25-17, 25-15) to open play at the RedHawk Invitational on Friday. The RedHawks improve to 7-4 on the season, while the Golden Grizzlies fall to 3-7.
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Northern Illinois 0, No. 22 Washington State 3 // Box Score
Northern Illinois 0 East Tennessee State 3 // Box Score
The Northern Illinois University volleyball team opened play at the WKU Tournament at E.A. Diddle Arena Friday, losing in three sets to both #22 Washington State and East Tennessee State.
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Ohio 2, Drake 3 // Box Score
The Ohio volleyball team (4-7) fell to the Drake Bulldogs (10-1), 3-2 (14-25, 25-23, 25-20, 18-25, 15-8), today in its opening match of the Mizzou Invitational at the Hearnes Center.
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Ohio 1, Missouri 3 // Box Score
The Ohio volleyball team (4-8) comes up short to the Missouri Tigers (9-2), 3-1 (25-23, 25-21, 25-18, 25-12), tonight in its second match of the Mizzou Invitational at the Hearnes Center.
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Western Michigan 3, UAB 1 // Box Score
Western Michigan Volleyball registered 12 blocks and had nine service aces en route to a four set victory (25-18, 25-20, 22-25, 25-21) over UAB on Friday evening at the Auto-Owners Insurance Spartan Invitational.
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