The Pacific women's volleyball team captured its first tournament title of 2009, when they claimed the championship match of the Fresno State Invitational 3-1, on Saturday, Aug. 29. Just three matches into his first season at the helm, head coach David Johnson already secured his first championship title with the victory.
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Tigers Handle Cal State Bakersfield In Three
Playing the early game in day two of the Fresno State Invitational, the Pacific women's volleyball team handed Cal State Bakersfield a 3-0 loss on Saturday, August 29. The win was the second of the tournament for the Tigers while the Roadrunners dropped to 0-2.
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Volleyball Sweeps Day 2 Of Cougar Invite
Junior right side hitter Melanie Adams knocked down 13 kills with five aces and a .423 hitting average to lead UC Davis to a 25-21, 25-18, 25-14 sweep of Montana State to conclude her team's action at the Washington State Nike Cougar Invitational women's volleyball tournament at Bohler Gymnasium Saturday afternoon.
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Anteaters Win Nevada Invitational Title
UC Irvine won the Nevada Invitational title with a 3-1 (25-21, 20-25, 25-19, 25-16) victory over the host Wolf Pack Saturday at the Nevada Marriott/Fairfield Courtyard Invitational. Two matches remain on the tournament schedule and will be played Sunday but the Anteaters claimed the title by going undefeated at 3-0. Nevada dropped to 1-1 on the season with the loss.
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Anteaters Tame Huskies at Nevada Tournament
UC Irvine was pushed to five games for the second consecutive day but defeated Connecticut 3-2 (25-17, 23-25, 25-14, 19-25, 15-7) Saturday at the Nevada Marriott/Fairfield Courtyard Invitational. The Anteaters, 2-0, conclude tournament action tonight at 7:00 p.m. against the host Wolf Pack.
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Titans Edge Vandals for Tourney Championship
Erin Saddler led a quartet of Titans with 13-or-more kills Saturday night as Cal State Fullerton edged Idaho, 3-2 (23-25, 25-23, 14-25, 25-14, 16-14), for the championship of the Crowne Plaza Titan Classic in Titan Gym.
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Titans Sweep Mountaineers; Head to Championship Game
Cal State Fullerton improved to 2-0 on the year behind Erin Saddler's second consecutive double-double as the Titans downed Appalachian State 3-0 (25-19, 25-19, 25-18) in match four of the Crowne Plaza Titan Classic Saturday afternoon in Titan Gym.
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First Northridge Victory of 2009 is Five-Set Comeback Over Northern Arizona
Freshman Britney Graff had the best match of her very young collegiate career on Saturday as she put down 16 kills to go with 18 digs as Cal State Northridge defeated Northern Arizona in five sets.
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UCSB Splits on Second Day of UNM Tourney
The UC Santa Barbara women's volleyball team split two matches on the final day of the MCM Elegante Lobo Classic, defeating Delaware in three straight before falling to New Mexico in the finale, three games to two.
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Upset Bid Falls Just Short As 49ers Lose 3-2 To No. 2 Texas
Click here to watch a post-match interview with LBSU coach Brian Gimmillaro on BigWest.TV.
Long Beach State's defense held strong for two sets against No. 2 Texas, but a big dose of All-American Destinee Hooker down the stretch proved too much for Long Beach State in a 3-2 loss. Caitlin Ledoux had an outstanding match for the 49ers, finishing with 20 kills and 19 digs for the 49ers.
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Pepperdine Sweeps Cal Poly at Asics Classic
Junior middle blocker Dominique Olowolafe compiled a match-best nine kills and a team-high .421 hitting percentage, but the Cal Poly volleyball team committed 10 serving errors Saturday evening and recorded just a .106 team hitting mark against Pepperdine in falling against the Waves at the Colorado State-hosted Asics Classic, 25-15, 25-23, 25-18.
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Highlanders Volleyball Drops 3-0 Decisions to #17 Utah and Arizona State
After falling in their season-opening match on Friday in the first game of the Utah Classic, the UC Riverside volleyball team looked to pick up their first win of the 2009 season on Saturday, but found themselves on the short end of a 3-0 decision against No. 17 ranked Utah in the morning, and a 3-0 defeat by Arizona State later in the afternoon.
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