Volleyball World Sees Cardinal as Stanford Wins DI Title

December 19, 2016 by Alan Draper

Stanford was the last team standing in the DI national tournament at the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio, on Saturday…

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DI Championship Match

December 17, 2016 by Alan Draper

In the words of the fantastic BYU volleyball commentator Steve Vail, “WOW!” I don’t know if anyone across the volleyball…

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Final Four Semis

December 15, 2016 by Alan Draper

The DI tournament has reached the semifinals and play has moved to the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. There are…

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Sunday Night Bics and Quicks 12/11/2016

December 11, 2016 by Alan Draper

It’s time for some “Bics & Quicks” or a way to deliver some important volleyball items rapidly, or as the…

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DII Championship Match

December 10, 2016 by Alan Draper

We are down to the final two teams in the NCAA DII Women’s National Volleyball Championship and one of them…

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DI Quarterfinals

December 9, 2016 by Alan Draper

The DI tournament has reached the quarterfinals and play has moved to the four regional sites of Nebraska, Minnesota, Wisconsin,…

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NCAA DII Women’s National Volleyball Championship Quarters, Semis, & Finals

December 8, 2016 by Alan Draper

Eight teams remain alive in the NCAA DII Women’s Volleyball Championship tournament. The quarterfinals begin today at 1:00 PM ET…

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Tourney Updates!

December 6, 2016 by Alan Draper

It’s tournament time for the 2016 edition of women’s college volleyball. Two of the championships have already concluded, one will…

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Sunday BICS and QUICKS 12/4/2016

December 4, 2016 by Alan Draper

It’s time for some “BICS & Quicks” or a way to deliver some important volleyball items rapidly, or as the…

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Net Set Mid-Majors Rankings 11/30/16

November 30, 2016 by Alan Draper

Jack Kvancz, the men’s basketball coach at Catholic University, coined the term “Mid-Majors” in a 1977 press conference. Kvancz described…

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Net Set DI Rankings 11/28/16

November 28, 2016 by Alan Draper

What is the difference between a “poll” and a “ranking” when applied to sports teams? A poll, sometimes known as…

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Sunday 11/28/2016 BICS and Quicks

November 27, 2016 by Alan Draper

It’s time for some “BICS & Quicks” or a way to deliver some important volleyball items rapidly, or as the…

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HAPPY THANKSGIVING! BYU TOPS MID-MAJORS RANKING

November 24, 2016 by Alan Draper

Jack Kvancz, the men’s basketball coach at Catholic University, coined the term “Mid-Majors” in a 1977 press conference. Kvancz described…

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DIII Season Ends with Calvin Victory

November 23, 2016 by Alan Draper

With the Calvin Knight’s victory over the Washington-St. Louis Bears in the DIII championship match, the DIII season has successfully…

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DII Rankings and Tournament Info

November 22, 2016 by Alan Draper

There are 310 DII women’s volleyball programs, spread all across the USA. Don’t forget the DII National Championship in Sioux…

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DI Rankings 11/21/2016

November 22, 2016 by Alan Draper

The Net Set Ranking is a numerical average based upon the performances of teams in four other polls or rankings….

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Calvin versus “Wash U” St. Louis in DIII Championship match

November 19, 2016 by Alan Draper

The DIII Women’s National Volleyball Championship match is being played tonight, November 19, 2016, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin in the Kolf…

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NAIA Rankings and Tournament Stuff!

November 18, 2016 by Alan Draper

With 219 teams (according to the NAIA website, http://www.naia.org/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=27900&ATCLID=205323158), NAIA women’s volleyball programs are spread all across the USA. We…

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Mid-Majors Rankings

November 17, 2016 by Alan Draper

Let’s review the new Net Set Mid-Majors Ranking, a numerical average of three other polls and rankings (see below for…

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DIII Tournament Begins!

November 16, 2016 by Alan Draper

Greetings to the Volleyball World! There are 433 DIII women’s volleyball programs, spread all across the USA, and each school…

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DII Rankings 11/15/2016

November 15, 2016 by Alan Draper

There are 310 DII women’s volleyball programs, spread all across the USA. Don’t forget the DII National Championship in Sioux…

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DI Rankings 11/14/16

November 14, 2016 by Alan Draper

What is the difference between a “poll” and a “ranking” when applied to sports teams? A poll, sometimes known as…

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Sunday BICs and Quicks 11/13/16

November 13, 2016 by Alan Draper

It’s time for some “BICS & Quicks” or a way to deliver some important volleyball items rapidly, or as the…

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Net Set Mid-Majors Ranking 11/10/16

November 10, 2016 by Alan Draper

So, let’s dig into the new Net Set Mid-Majors Ranking, which is a numerical average of three other polls and…

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DIII Tourney Update and Rankings – 11/9/16

November 9, 2016 by Alan Draper

Greetings to the Volleyball World! Here’s the Net Set Rankings for November 9, 2016. NS Rank School Conf. Location NCAA…

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DII Rankings 11/8/16

November 8, 2016 by Alan Draper

There are 310 DII women’s volleyball programs, spread all across the USA. Don’t forget the DII National Championship in Sioux…

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Net Set DI Rankings – 11/7/16

November 7, 2016 by Alan Draper

The Net Set Ranking is a numerical average based upon the performances of teams in four other polls or rankings….

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BICS and Quicks – Sunday 11/6/2016

November 6, 2016 by Alan Draper

It’s time for some “Quicks & Bics” or a way to deliver some important volleyball items rapidly, or as the…

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Mid-Majors Net Set Ranking 11/4/16

November 4, 2016 by Alan Draper

Jack Kvancz, the men’s basketball coach at Catholic University, coined the term “Mid-Majors” in a 1977 press conference. Kvancz described…

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