Three teams are within a game of each other atop the Big Ten after first-place Nebraska and Penn State both won in four on Saturday and second-place Wisconsin swept at Purdue.
South Dakota State won again as the Jackrabbits, the lone unbeaten in NCAA Division I women’s volleyball, improved to 20-0.
Of course there were reverse sweeps. Hello Morehead State, which on Friday came back from 0-2 at SIUE in the Ohio Valley. Saturday, SIUE rallied for an 18-25, 12-25, 25-20, 26-24, 15-10 victory.
UT Arlington had to reverse sweep at Utah Valley to improve to 20-2, 10-0 in the WAC.
Line of the day: In American’s five-set Patriot League win over Colgate, setter Esma Sipahi had nine kills in 15 errorless attacks, 54 assists, five aces, four blocks and 10 digs.
In addition to a full Sunday slate in the NCAA, Athletes Unlimited has two matches when Team (Leketor) Member-Meneh plays Team (Bethania) De La Cruz at 4 p.m. Eastern and Team (Morgan) Hentz plays Team (Brittany) Abercrombie at 6:30. Both matches can be seen on the FanDuel Sports Network and Volleyball World TV.
And the AVP League continues with its seventh of eight weekends. The Palm Beach Passion play the San Diego Smash at 1 p.m. Pacific in Anaheim’s…
