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Volleyball: SMU Hosting SMU Doubletree Classic

PostPosted: Wed Sep 17, 2014 9:59 pm
by DanFreibergerForHeisman
There will be a lot of volleyball on The Hilltop this weekend, as the 8-1 Mustangs host the SMU Doubletree Classic!

Friday, SMU will face Houston Baptist at 12:30 and College Of Charleston at 7pm. SMU will then meet New Mexico at 2:30pm Saturday.

SMU weekend preview:

http://www.smumustangs.com/sports/w-volley/spec-rel/091714aaa.html

Volleyball is off to an amazing start this year and hopefully it will continue through the weekend.

Go Mustangs!

Re: Volleyball: SMU Hosting SMU Doubletree Classic

PostPosted: Fri Sep 19, 2014 12:56 pm
by DanFreibergerForHeisman
SMU wins the first set against Houston Baptist 25-11!

Re: Volleyball: SMU Hosting SMU Doubletree Classic

PostPosted: Fri Sep 19, 2014 1:18 pm
by DanFreibergerForHeisman
SMU leads 2-0 after taking the second set 25-19.

Re: Volleyball: SMU Hosting SMU Doubletree Classic

PostPosted: Fri Sep 19, 2014 3:37 pm
by DanFreibergerForHeisman
SMU defeated Houston Baptist in impressive fashion 3-0 (25-11, 25-19, 25-14) today.

College Of Charleston tonight at 7!

Re: Volleyball: SMU Hosting SMU Doubletree Classic

PostPosted: Sat Sep 20, 2014 7:50 am
by DanFreibergerForHeisman
After the big win over College Of Charleston last night, SMU takes on New Mexico today at 2:30.

Go Mustangs!

Re: Volleyball: SMU Hosting SMU Doubletree Classic

PostPosted: Sat Sep 20, 2014 10:04 am
by DanFreibergerForHeisman
New Mexico is also 2-0 this weekend, defeating College Of Charleston 3-1 and Houston Baptist 3-0 Friday. The Lobos are now 7-4 this season.

The winner today wins the tournament. Go Mustangs!

Re: Volleyball: SMU Hosting SMU Doubletree Classic

PostPosted: Sat Sep 20, 2014 6:26 pm
by DanFreibergerForHeisman
New Mexico took us to five sets, but SMU won 3-2 (25-19, 25-23, 23-25, 25-27, 15-13) to win the SMU Doubletree Classic!

SMU has now won 11 straight and is 11-1 on the season.

Cailin Bula was named tournament MVP.

SMU release:
http://www.smumustangs.com/sports/w-volley/recaps/092014aaa.html

American conference play starts next weekend.

Go Mustangs!

Re: Volleyball: SMU Hosting SMU Doubletree Classic

PostPosted: Sat Sep 20, 2014 6:33 pm
by SMU Pony Mom
Volleyball is a real bright spot this fall!! Way to go!!!

Re: Volleyball: SMU Hosting SMU Doubletree Classic

PostPosted: Mon Sep 22, 2014 6:13 pm
by DanFreibergerForHeisman
SMU now has 15 votes in the Top 25 (and is No. 32 if you count it out...)

http://www.avca.org/divisions/division-one-women/poll-9-22-14di/

Others receiving votes and listed on two or more ballots: Duke 53; Kansas State 48; Marquette 42; Appalachian State 26; Michigan State 26; Northwestern 16; SMU 15; Iowa State 14; Wyoming 7; Oklahoma 4; Saint Louis 4; CSUN 2