A couple of big ACC victories highlighted Friday’s NCAA women’s volleyball action as No. 11 Georgia Tech beat No. 12 Ohio State and No. 10 Pittsburgh beat No. 15 Kentucky.
Among other matches involving ranked teams, No. 4 Louisville won easily, No. 14 Penn State beat No, 22 Western Kentucky, No. 16 Baylor beat No. 18 Rice, and No. 25 Purdue escaped with a five-set victory over No. 19 Marquette
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Pittsburgh (3-0) topped the SEC’s Kentucky (1-2) 25-14, 25-21, 25-22 behind 11 kills each by Valeria Vazquez Gomez and Olivia Babcock, who hit .500 …
Georgia Tech (3-0) beat the Buckeyes (3-1) on their home court 20-25, 25-19, 25-15, 27-25 as Tamara Otene had 16 kills and Bianca Bertolini and Larissa Mendes had 14 each. Ohio State’s Emily Londot had 19 kills …
The ACC’s Louisville improved to 4-0 with a sweep of South Dakota, which hit .022. Charitie Luper had 11 kills with no errors in 20 attacks to go with an assist and seven digs. Kentucky hit .084 …
In another ACC-B1G match, NC State (4-1) gave Rutgers (3-1) its first loss, winning in five. Amanda Rice led with 18 kills and Ava Brizard had 16 … Boston College got swept by No. 24 Tennessee of the SEC …
Jess Mruzik had 21 kills for Penn State in its four-set win over WKU … In Purdue’s victory over Marquette, Eva Hudson had 21 kills and Chloe Chicoine 17. Marquette’s Aubrey Hamilton had 23 kills and three aces and Carsen Murray had eight kills, hit .462 and hit had six blocks, one solo …
In other matches involving Big Ten teams, Illinois was knocked off by Wichita State despite 26 kills by Rain Terry. Six Shockers had 10 or more kills, 14 by Sophia Rohiling … Indiana lost in four to UCLA …
The Big 12 had mixed results. Baylor (1-2) beat visiting Rice (2-2) of the American Athletic in four. Baylor won the first two sets easily, fell behind 20-12 in the third set before tying it 24-24, but Rice won 26-24. In the fourth, Baylor pulled away late. Elise McGhee, who had six kills with no errors in 10 swings in the first set, finished with 13 kills and nine errors for Rice to go with four blocks, one solo….
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