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Volleyball: SMU vs. Temple/UConn

Posted:
Wed Oct 07, 2015 9:35 pm
by DanFreibergerForHeisman
The Mustangs (13-3, 3-1) are back home this weekend to host Temple Friday night and UConn Sunday afternoon.
Friday night's match is huge, as the Owls are currently undefeated in The American at 4-0 and 13-3 overall.
The Huskies are 7-8 overall and 1-3 early in The American season.
SMU will also celebrate 20 seasons of volleyball at the Temple match Friday night.
http://www.smumustangs.com/sports/w-volley/spec-rel/100715aae.htmlSMU VOLLEYBALL TURNS 20
The Mustangs are celebrating their 20th season as an NCAA volleyball program, which began in 1996. SMU will have a "Birthday Bash" during its match against Temple in Moody Coliseum on Oct. 9. Alumni are invited back for a reception, and there will be a special tribute during the intermission.
Re: Volleyball: SMU vs. Temple/UConn

Posted:
Fri Oct 09, 2015 9:32 pm
by DanFreibergerForHeisman
SMU swept Temple tonight (25-13, 25-23, 25-17)! The Mustangs are now in a tie for first place in The American.
Abbey Bybel had 13 kills. Avery Acker had 39 assists. Morgan Heise had 20 digs.
SMU faces Connecticut at Moody Sunday afternoon.
Re: Volleyball: SMU vs. Temple/UConn

Posted:
Fri Oct 09, 2015 9:41 pm
by DanFreibergerForHeisman
American standings through Friday's action:
1. SMU (4-1)
1. Temple (4-1)
1. Houston (4-1)
4. USF (3-2)
4. Tulsa (3-2)
6. UCF (2-3)
6. Memphis (2-3)
6. ECU (2-3)
6. Cincinnati (2-3)
10. UConn (1-4)
11. Tulane (1-5)
Re: Volleyball: SMU vs. Temple/UConn

Posted:
Sun Oct 11, 2015 12:47 pm
by DanFreibergerForHeisman
SMU wins the first set against Connecticut 25-13.
Re: Volleyball: SMU vs. Temple/UConn

Posted:
Sun Oct 11, 2015 12:58 pm
by DanFreibergerForHeisman
SMU gets down in the second set but rallies to win 28-26 and go up 2-0.
Re: Volleyball: SMU vs. Temple/UConn

Posted:
Sun Oct 11, 2015 1:34 pm
by smupony94
bring out the sweeps
Re: Volleyball: SMU vs. Temple/UConn

Posted:
Sun Oct 11, 2015 1:37 pm
by DanFreibergerForHeisman
SMU sweeps Connecticut 3-0 (25-13, 28-26, 25-23)! The Mustangs are now 15-3 and 5-1 in American play.
Katie Hegarty led the way with 10 kills. Janelle Giordano and Kristen Stehling each added 9 as well.
Avery Acker with 38 assists and 11 digs for another double-double. Morgan Heise had 13 digs.
The Mustangs play at USF and UCF next weekend.
Re: Volleyball: SMU vs. Temple/UConn

Posted:
Sun Oct 11, 2015 1:47 pm
by LA_Mustang
Very nice. Hopefully we get in the top 25...
Re: Volleyball: SMU vs. Temple/UConn

Posted:
Sun Oct 11, 2015 5:51 pm
by DanFreibergerForHeisman
Houston lost today. SMU and Temple tied at the top of The American.
1. SMU (5-1)
1. Temple (5-1)
3. Houston (4-2)
4. USF (3-3)
4. Tulsa (3-3)
4. UCF (3-3)
4. ECU (3-3)
4. Cincinnati (3-3)
9. Memphis (2-4)
10. UConn (1-5)
10. Tulane (1-5)
Re: Volleyball: SMU vs. Temple/UConn

Posted:
Mon Oct 12, 2015 2:45 pm
by DanFreibergerForHeisman
Janelle Giordano was named to the American weekly honor roll this week.
http://theamerican.org/news/2015/10/12/WVB_1012150758.aspxJanelle Giordano • Jr. • MB • SMU
Produced a season-high nine blocks in a three-set win against UConn and helped hold Temple, the league's top hitting team, to a .016 attack percentage with eight blocks.