NCAA volleyball: Big wins for IU, K-State; Omaha, UCF roll on; Peacocks fall short

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Indiana celebrates with the coveted Monon Spike, the traveling trophy that the Hoosiers and Purdue play for/IU photo

Two teams in the AVCA top 25 lost to unranked opponents Wednesday when Indiana beat visiting No. 15 Purdue in the Big Ten and Kansas State swept visting No. 25 Iowa State in the Big 12.

Omaha won its sixth in a row and is atop The Summit League, UCF won its sixth Big 12 match in a row, and Saint Peters was so, so close but the Peacocks dropped to 0-20.

Thursday’s NCAA Division I women’s volleyball schedule has no teams from the VolleyballMag.com Super 16 Media Poll and just one ranked by the AVCA.

The lone Big 12 match has AVCA No. 20 Baylor home for Cincinnati.

There’s MACtion when the three matches include surprising Akron, tied with Buffalo atop the East at 5-1, at Ball State, which is tied with Western Michigan at 6-0 atop the West. WMU is home for Central Michigan and Eastern Michigan is at Northern Illinois.

The West Coast Confence’s four matches include first-place Pepperdine (6-0) at Pacific and second-place San Diego (5-0) at third-place Loyola Marymount (5-1).

The Big West leader, 6-0 UC Santa Barbara, is home for Cal Poly, which is tied with idle Hawai’i at 5-1.

There are five matches in the Southland, including…

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