The only AVCA ranked teams that lost Friday in NCAA Division I women’s volleyball lost to other ranked teams, and there were only two upsets, if you will.
Tenth-ranked Minnesota beat previously unbeaten No. 6 Oregon in five at Stanford (see our separate story on that match), and No. 13 Washington State beat visiting No. 8 BYU, an outcome that left both teams 8-1.
Oregon and BYU were not the only undefeated teams to lose Friday.
Among the first-time losers were Western Michigan, Alabama, Buffalo, Kansas City, Wake Forest, Harvard and UT-Arlington, which lost twice.
Among the teams that won to stay unbeaten, were, at 8-0, Cal, App State, Virginia Tech, Eastern Illinois, The Citadel, Wyoming, Arizona State.
Teams that are 7-0 include No. 1 Wisconsin (which swept Miami, FL), Texas A&M and Fordham,
Teams that are 6-0 include No. 3 Florida (which swept Clemson), No. 22 Kansas (which beat Colorado in four), and Brown.
Other ranked teams that won include No. 7 Texas, which swept FGCU; No. 9 Pitt swept No. 24 Marquette; No. 11 Georgia Tech swept South Alabama; No. 12 Penn State swept Temple; No. 16 Creighton swept Omaha; No. 17…
