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Akron 3, Maryland Eastern 2 // Box Score
Akron 0, St. Francis (PA) 3 // Box Score
The University of Akron volleyball team split its two matches in the Kristen Dickmann Invitational on Saturday, Aug. 26, toppling Maryland Eastern Shore in five sets, before falling to St. Francis (Pa.) in straight sets. The Zips are 1-2 overall, while Maryland Eastern Shore fell to 1-1 on the season and St. Francis (Pa.) dropped to 1-2 overall.
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Ball State 3, DePaul 1
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Behind another solid offensive performance, the Ball State women's volleyball team closed play in the Indiana Invitational with a 3-1 (25-18, 25-15, 17-25, 25-23) victory over DePaul Saturday evening at Indiana's University Gym.
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Ball State 3, Indiana State 0
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The Ball State women's volleyball team used a dominating offensive performance to score a 3-0 (25-19, 25-21, 27-25) sweep of in-state rival Indiana State Saturday morning in its first of two matches on the day at the Indiana Invitational played at Indiana's University Gym.
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Bowling Green 0, Xavier 3
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The Bowling Green volleyball program concluded the 2017 Hampton Inn Invitational with a hard-fought battle against Xavier Saturday afternoon. The Falcons fought through a total of 25 tie scores and 14 lead changes, but the Musketeers ultimately won the match 3-0 (25-20, 28-26, 25-20) to earn the tournament title.
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Buffalo 0, Central Arkansas 3
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The University at Buffalo volleyball team suffered their first defeat of the season on Saturday afternoon as the Bulls fell 3-0 to Central Arkansas in the finale of the Buffalo Invite at Alumni Arena. UB finished the weekend 2-1, while UCA claimed the tournament title with a perfect 3-0 record.
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Central Michigan 3, Army 2
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The Central Michigan volleyball team claimed a five-set victory over the host Black Knights on Saturday to close a perfect 3-0 weekend at the Army Invitational. CMU's Paige Carey was named the tournament Most Valuable Player, while teammated Jordan Bueter and Grace Butler were named to the All-Tournament Team.
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Eastern Michigan 3, Butler 1 // Box Score
Eastern Michigan 1, Stony Brook 3 // Box Score
The Eastern Michigan University volleyball team split its pair of matches against Stony Brook University and Butler University, Saturday, Aug. 26, finishing out its opening weekend at the Butler Tournament. After dropping their first match of the day to Stony Brook, 3-1 (21-25, 25-21, 25-19, 24-26, 11-15), Eastern (2-2) concluded its weekend with a win against tournament-host Butler, 3-1 (15-25, 25-23, 25-19, 25-23).
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Kent State 3, Omaha 0 // Box Score
Kent State 0, New Mexico 3 // Box Score
Kent State split a pair of matches Saturday at the Cyclone Invitational to finish opening weekend with a 1-2 record. The Golden Flashes lost their first match of the day to New Mexico, 3-0 (23-25, 18-25, 22-25), but bounced back to sweep Omaha, 3-0 (25-18, 25-23, 25-21) in the finale.
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Miami 3, Northern Arizona 1 // Box Score
Miami 3, Southern Illinois 0 // Box Score
Sophomore middle hitter Margaret Payne had a breakout match Saturday evening to lead the Miami University volleyball team to a 3-1 (25-17, 22-25, 25-21, 25-22) victory over Northern Arizona to conclude play at the Miami Best Western Sycamore Inn Invitational on Saturday. The RedHawks improve to 2-1 on the season, while the Lumberjacks fall to 1-2.
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Northern Illinois 0, Cal Poly 3
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The Northern Illinois University volleyball team was unable to overcome a hot-hitting Cal Poly squad that hit .360 for the match as the Mustangs downed the Huskies, 25-12, 25-14, 25-23, on Saturday night in the final match of the NIU Holiday Inn Express Invitational at Victor E. Court.
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Ohio 3, Southeastern Louisiana 0
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The Ohio volleyball team's starting lineup featured five underclassmen on Saturday (Aug. 26) in the team's final match of the Courtyard Marriott Invitational. Three of those student-athletes wound up earning a spot earning a spot on the all-tournament team.
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Toledo 3, Quinnipiac 2 // Box Score
Toledo 1, Fort Wayne 3 // Box Score
Toledo volleyball split a doubleheader on the final day of the Fort Wayne Invitational as the Rockets defeated Quinnipiac in five sets (23-25, 25-22, 25-13, 21-25, 15-10) and fell to host Fort Wayne in four sets (25-14, 24-26, 21-25, 23-25) on Saturday.
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Western Michigan 3, George Washington 1 // Box Score
Western Michigan 2, Wofford 3 // Box Score
The Western Michigan volleyball team split on the final day of the DISH Tennessee Classic, picking up its first win of the season on Saturday morning, defeating George Washington 3-1 (25-19, 24-26, 25-23, 25-20) and then falling to Wofford College 3-1 (22-25, 18-25, 25-22, 25-21, 8-15).
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