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February - April 1997 News

• 1996 Wahine Season (archive)
• Wahine Reload With Solid Recruits
• Reed Sunahara Named Assistant at Cincinnati
• Howard Wallace Offered Head Job at Creighton
• Rainbows Play at the Beach
• Howard Wallace Takes Creighton Job
• Ah Mow To Train With National Team
• Denise Boylan Named Top Prep Player
• MSU Spikers Win Spring Tourney
• Jim Moore Named Head Coach at Texas
• Kristin Folkl Named Stanford Athlete of the Week (in basketball)
• UCSB Women Host Annual Pre-Season Tourney
• Penn State Preparing For Title Run
• UCSB Satisfied With Showing in First Preseason Tournament
• Stanford Scrimmages Penn State (Mark)
• Jim McLaughlin appointed head coach at Kansas State
• WahineBall: The Book (Woozie)
• Joselyn Robins named NCSA All-American
• Endless Hours reap benefits for trainer

May 1997 - July 1997 News

• Melanie Keolanui Signs With Creighton
• BYUH Ranked #1 in NAIA Preseason Poll
• Ljungquist Wins Bonham Award
• Ljungquist Can't Wait To Hit the Beach
• Elaina Oden appointed assistant at Notre Dame
• Ten Defining Moments In Stanford's Sports Year
• Debbie Penney Murphy Named Hawaii Assistant
• Bruin Profile: Kim Krull
• 1996 Wahine Volleyball Recap
• Debbie Penney Murphy diagnosed with leukemia
• Ljungquist Awarded Postgraduate Scholarship
• Pac-10 Predictions (Perry)
• Duke Pre-Season Favorite in ACC
• Rob Patrick Named Head Coach at Tennessee
• Coaches Divided on Big Ten Tournament
• No. 1 Volleyball Crowds
• UH-Hilo Season Tickets Now Available
• Kamelamela signs with UNLV
• Results from Davis Festival and Junior Olympics
• Ljungquist Wins Bates Award
• Louisville Reports NCAA Violations
• Hey, women can cheat just as well as men

August 1997 News

• Youth National Team and World University Games Team Rosters
• Penn State picked to repeat as Big Ten champs
• Wahine ranked 10th in College Sports News Daily Poll
• Ruffolo picks BYU over Stanford to win national title
• Big West Prognosis
  • Boise State - Broncos Look to Improve
  • Cal Poly-SLO - Mustangs Ready To Jump
  • Cal State Fullerton - Titans Continuing Turnaround
  • Long Beach State - POY Misty May returns
  • New Mexico State - New Coach, Four Starters Greet Roadrunners
  • UC Irvine - Anteaters Have Fresh Faces
  • UC Santa Barbara - Gauchos adds Olympian to Five Starters
  • Idaho - Vandals Will Try to Overcome loss of Hyland
  • Nevada - New Coach To Lead Wolfpack
  • North Texas - Eagles Want More
  • Pacific - Tigers Ready To Defend Title
  • Utah State - Aggies Look to Conner
• BYU picked to win WAC over Hawaii
• Surgery sidelines Ah Mow for World University Games
• WUG Team vs. Hungary at Canada Cup
• WUG Team vs. Germany at Canada Cup
• USA Teams Updates (John Kessel)
• U.S. World University Team takes silver at Canada Cup
• 1997 Rainbow Wahine Outlook
• Wahine will be looking for new identity
• Wahine insist they'll be tough
• Ljungquist headed to Brazil; Ah Mow to rejoin national team
• Pi'i Aiu named Colorado coach
• Cordray lost for 2-6 weeks
• Stanford tops AVCA pre-season poll

Week of August 18, 1997 - The Season Begins
      Penn State vs. BYU, Penn State vs. Stanford

• Wahine begin season with alumni exhibition and intrasquad scrimmage
• Iolani High School Invitational Tournament
• BYU opens season against Penn State at NACWAA Volleyball Classic (on ESPN2)
• Texas A&M to face #1 Stanford in season opener
• Long Beach and Idaho Picked to win Big West divisions
• BYUH #1, HPU #15 in preseason NAIA poll
• Team USA wins first two matches at WUG
• Yamamoto weaves nifty web
• UH season ticket sales down
• NACWAA Tourney: Penn State defeats BYU
• NACWAA Tourney: Stanford defeats Texas A&M (Vince)
• Penn State defeats Stanford to claim NACWAA title (boxscore)
• Wahine alumnae / varsity exhibition (Woozie) (stat leaders)

Week of August 25, 1997 - Aston's Imua Wahine Volleyball Challenge
      Nebraska vs. Florida, USC vs. Michigan State, BYU vs. UCSB and Long Beach

• Wahine's depth only leads to more questions
• Aston's Imua Volleyball Challenge
• Team USA advances to WUG semifinals
• Pac-10 Volleyball: NCAA's or bust
• Garber to miss season opener
• Team USA advances to WUG gold medal match
• Penn State looks forward to being No. 1
• WAC will try new formats this season
• Ten years ago, the Wahine won their last national title
• Leading Division 1 coaches
• Small colleges begin play this weekend
• Wahine to open season against Illinois State in Aston's Imua Challenge
• No. 3 Nebraska to play No. 4 Florida in early season matchup
• Mary Wise wants to emulate Huskers
• Chuck Erbe to face his former team in MSU/Goff Classic
• Jim McLaughlin enjoying change to women's game
• UCSB upends BYU
• Team USA wins silver at WUG (Alec Peters)
• Wahine survive scare from Illinois State (Woozie)
• USC upsets No. 6 Michigan State
• Misty May leads Long Beach to victories over Georgia Tech and BYU
• BYUH wins Hawaiian Style Classic
• Hawaii sweeps San Francisco and Kansas State to go 3-0 (Woozie)
• Florida finally defeats Nebraska
• This Week's Results

Week of September 1, 1997 - Hawaiian Airlines Volleyball Classic
      UCLA vs. Hawaii, Stanford vs. Penn State (rematch), Pacific vs. Nebraska

• Hawaiian Airlines Volleyball Classic
• Penn State is No. 1 in first poll
• Nina Foster named AVCA Player of the Week
• The "other" Bradley plays on another court
• Therese Crawford named WAC Pacific Player of the Week
• Rally scoring wrong way to finish matches (Kirby)
• BYU to face Washington, Oral Roberts, and Texas in Mizuno Classic
• Jerilyn Hattendorf may be nuts
• Erin Berg is North Carolina's leader
• Hawaiian Airlines Classic may answer some questions
• BYUH is team to beat again (Hawaii small college outlook)
• Penn State prepares to face Stanford's Wonder Woman
• Nebraska to face Pacific at First Bank Invite
• Cecelia's Step-Out Move
• Wahine finally put away North Carolina (Woozie)
• Penn State validates No. 1 ranking by defeating Stanford again
• Wahine sweeps Houston (Woozie)
• Nebraska escapes with five-game wins over Arkansas and Pacific
• Pacific gets a scare from Arkansas
• BYU sweeps Texas in Mizuno Classic
• USC edges Colorado
• UCLA hands Wahine their first loss (Woozie, Ravi)
• This Week's Results
• Florida overcomes sloppy play to defeat Notre Dame

Week of September 9, 1997 - Wahine vs. Pepperdine and Pacific
      BYU vs. Florida, UCLA vs. Texas

• Wahine to face Pepperdine and Pacific
• Amy Steele Gant named AVCA Player of the Week
• Kara Milling named Pac-10 Player of the Week
• Kee Williams training with National Team
• Sea Warriors outlast Silverswords (stat leaders)
• National Team to play 12-match exhibition tour against colleges
• Penn State remains near-consensus No. 1 in AVCA Poll
• Florida-BYU matches up Players of the Week
• BYUH and HPU will move to NCAA Division II
• Silverswords rebound against Sea Warriors (stat leaders)
• Iolani girls receive academic award
• UCLA no stranger to Texas
• Wahine renew rivalry with Pacific
• Much has changed for Russ Rose
• Sudduth Impact
• Florida tops BYU
• National Team tour includes Michigan State
• Stanford crushes Tar Heels
• Bruins gouged by Longhorns in Texas
• Arkansas rams Colorado State
• Spartans upset by South Florida, then lose to UCSB
• Wahine knocked over by Waves (Woozie)
• Jim Leahey being treated for leukemia
• Arkansas edges Washington
• Pepperdine upsets Pacific too
• Michigan State sweeps Loyola-Marymount
• Nebraska rolls over Ohio State
• Pacific hands Wahine third straight defeat (Woozie)

Week of September 16, 1997 - Hawaii vs. Loyola-Marymount
      Penn State vs. Nebraska, Florida vs. Long Beach State (twice)

• Wahine hope to end drought against Lions
• Top seven remain unchanged in AVCA poll
• Brenda Barton-Whicker named AVCA Player of the Week
• Florida foes to face 9-foot newcomer
• Watch BYUH roll along (Woozie)
• Depth found with Zemaitis on bench
• Warning: do not attempt to defeat Penn State at Rec Hall
• Chemistry key to Trojan's good start
• Lisa Reitsma lets her game do the talking
• Lauren Cacciamani filled Zemaitis void
• Aurymar Rodriguez is Florida's leader
• Nebraska's Kaite Jahnke looks forward to Big Ten-Big 12 Challenge
• Stanford is still team to beat in Pac-10
• 1980 Olympic Teammates Reunite as Opposing Head Coaches
• Arlete Silva named NAIA Player of the Week
• Pepperdine does it again, upsets UCSB
• Janie Valentzas is Gator's troublemaker
• Wahine just need a win
• BYUH and Hilo victorious (stat leaders)
• Florida to play Long Beach State back-to-back
• Penn State to direct special attention to Nebraska's Lisa Reitsma
• Former Huskers now coach for Wisconsin
• Lady Longhorns to face No. 12 Wisconsin and No. 1 Penn State
• Stanford chasing repeat, history
• Cardinal start season 8-2
• Stanford freshmen step in amid great expectations
• Wahine look to Ilustre for leadership
• Florida falls to Long Beach State
• Penn State sweeps Nebraska (Jeff)
• Wisconsin upsets Texas
• UCLA loses battle to Arizona
• Wahine roar past Lions to halt slide
• BYUH snaps Washington's (Mo.) home winning streak at 102
• Spotlight on Deitre Collins
• Florida regroups to defeat Long Beach in classic battle
• Texas A&M tops Notre Dame for tournament title
• Penn State overcomes Texas
• Nebraska prevails against Wisconsin
• Washington State escapes with win over Oregon
• UCLA bounces back against Arizona State
• USC streaks over Arizona
• Wahine rally falls short against Lions

Week of September 22, 1997 - Wahine Begin WAC Season
      USC and UCLA travel to Washington State

• Wahine begin WAC play against San Jose State and Fresno State
• USC's Jasmina Marinkovic named Pac-10 Player of the Week
• Bruins hope to bounce back from disappointing '96 season
• Kara Milling hopes to return to final four
• AVCA Player of the Week Marinkovic key to early Trojan success
• Stanford position by position rundown
• With Lisa Sharpley limping, freshmen leap to forefront
• Kristin Folkl named Stanford Athlete of the Week
• Misty May repeats as Big West Player of the Week
• Hawaii drops to 20th in Volleyball Magazine poll
• Penn State unanimous No. 1 in AVCA Poll
• BYUH remains on top in NAIA
• Russ Rose concerned going into Big Ten play
• Long Beach loss good for Gators, to face 12-0 Florida State
• Nebraska prepares for Big 12 season
• Undefeated WSU hosts undefeated USC, UCLA
• Longhorns storm back against Aggies
• Gators return 10-year old favor to Seminoles
• Spartans a force in the Midwest
• Big West Volleyball Radio Network debuts
• Wahine look to start WAC play out right
• BYUH routs Chaminade (stat leaders)
• Penn State enters phase two in quest for championship
• Gators begin quest for seventh straight SEC title
• Jim McLaughlin finds opportunity at Kansas State
• Nebraska to face National Team on Tuesday
• Stanford to face Oregon and Oregon State
• UCLA prepares for success
• Nikki Hubbert experiencing Real World
• Michigan State falls to Wisconsin
• Penn State sweeps Ohio State
• Arizona comes back to down Arizona State
• Washington upsets UCLA
• Washington State stays perfect in defeat of USC
• Win over San Jose boosts Wahine confidence
• Michigan State defeats Illinois
• USC bounces back to defeat Washington
• Washington State defeats UCLA to go 16-0
• Hawaii sweeps Fresno State
• Indiana upends Ohio State

Week of September 29, 1997 - Wahine continue WAC play at home
      Stanford visits USC and UCLA, Wisconsin vs. Penn State, Pacific vs. Long Beach

• Wahine host UNLV and San Diego State
• Weston returns as Nebraska faces National Team
• WSU's Jennifer Stinson named Pac-10 Player of the Week
• Cecelia Goods named WAC Pacific Player of the Week
• Penn State remains unanimous No. 1 in AVCA poll
• Holly Schneider is all smiles
• Long Beach to battle Pacific in Big West (on AudioNet)
• Alison Weston returns home in red, white, and blue
• National Team spikes Nebraska
• Longhorns take some time off
• Asics Rainbow Volleyball Club web site sneak preview
• Silverswords aim for regional title (and other volleyball notes)
• Sandra Reboucas likes to draw pictures
• Kansas State is a fraud (Strnad)
• Indiana has Illinois' attention
• Aztecs get outranked by Loyola Marymount
• Cardinal invade Los Angeles this weekend
• USC to face Cal and Stanford at home
• UCLA too
• Deitre Collins has talent
• Florida vs. Arkansas in important SEC matchup
• Wisconsin cracks top ten, but now face undefeated opponents
• Colorado State hammered by BYU
• Russ Rose looking for 600th victory
• Tui of a kind
• Therese takes it to a higher level
• Chaminade stalls, but Hilo undefeated in Pac West
• Florida sweeps Arkansas at home
• Blue Devils fall in battle to Tar Heels (Rick)
• Michigan upsets Michigan State in front of record home crowd
• Wisconsin hands Indiana its first loss
• Arizona upsets Washington State
• Women of Troy blanked by Stanford (Vince)
• UCLA battles back to defeat Cal
• Wahine sweep scrappy Rebels (Woozie)
• Shawn Bradley's sister will play for the Wahine
• Nittany Lions fight off Badgers (Jeff)
• Humble Rose notches historic victory
• Illinois salvages weekend with win over Indiana
• Horns cruise past Texas Tech, Baylor
• Texas Tech falls to Texas A&M
• BYU comes back to beat Cowgirls
• Washington State takes win over Arizona State
• Long Beach hammers Pacific (Bertz)
• Wahine gain confidence against San Diego State (Woozie)
• Arizona loses terribly to Washington
• Stanford cruises through UCLA (Bertz)

Week of October 7, 1997 - Wahine hit the road
      National Team continues tour, Long Beach vs. UCSB

• hawai'i travels to Western Michigan, SMU, and TCU
• Eden Kroeger is enjoying her time at Maryland
• Penn State shows National Team who's no. 1 (Jeff)
• Gators widen SEC gap
• Lisa Sharpley wins Pac-10 Player of the Week
• Pac-10 Week in Review
• Big West leaders clash
• Lily Kahumoku finding her roots at Kamehameha
• Maliah Hai Kelly named Pac West Player of the Week
• Taking a swing at forming a volleyball club
• Penn State is putting up impressive numbers
• Michigan State falls to National Team (Chris)
• Nicole McCray commits to Gators
• Arizona packs too much in the middle
• Kalamazoo welcomes home Crawford
• Penn State, BYUH remain unanimous no. 1's in polls
• Jessica Kisor is having a kick playing for Kalaheo
• Colorado ends Nebraska's home streak
• Pepperdine is making waves again
• Penn State hopes to boost attendance
• Stanford looks for 30 against Arizona
• Wahine finish off Western Michigan then go eat
• Oklahoma lowers boom on Nebraska
• Hawaii surges to defeat SMU
• Washington upsets Washington State
• Stanford downs Arizona
• Long Beach rallies to beat UCSB
• Mary Wise nets career win no. 300
• Penn State crowd falls short of expectations
• BYU defeats Air Force and UNLV
• UCSB rebounds to beat Pacific
• San Diego knocks off Pepperdine, Loyola Marymount
• Maryland comes from behind against Florida State to remain undefeated
• Wahine sweep on the road
• Ohio State defeats Michigan State
• Weekend results

Week of October 14, 1997 - Wahine to face Rice and Tulsa, Nebraska vs. Texas
      Ohio St vs. Wisconsin (ESPN2), Stanford vs. Washington St (FSN), USC vs. UCLA

• hawai'i looks to continue win streak
• Sarah Lodge named Player of the Week
• Ohio State to play Wisconsin on ESPN2 Friday
• Penn State streaky in recent wins
• Bruins to be tested in Santa Barbara
• UCLA's all-time players to be honored during USC match
• Washington State hosts Stanford (Fox Sports West)
• Rankings shift in the polls
• Mary Wise now on right road
• Nebraska hopes to recover in Texas
• Trojans take on Waves
• Wahine must become self-motivated
• Seasiders seek home court for playoffs / HIAC standings and leaders
• Bruins fall short in Santa Barbara
• Bonnie Bremner, the riverboat gambler
• Lauren Cacciamani's arms get used to volleyball
• Nebraska hopes to answer the question against Texas teams
• Kessy hits milestone in Trojan win over Pepperdine
• Sea Warriors make Seasiders work .. a little
• Oden sisters to reunite at Notre Dame-North Carolina match
• No special TV rules for Big Ten this season
• Nina Foster goes back to Alabama
• Big Weekend for Big 12 volleyball
• Milling leads Bruins through turbulent waters
• Trojans confident heading into Pauley Pavilion
• BYU takes on in-state rival
• Hawaii makes mochi out of Rice (Woozie)
• Wisonsin defeats Ohio State
• Notre Dame Aces North Carolina
• Nebraska-Texas match sets records
• Texas A&M sweeps Colorado
• Arizona sweeps Oregon State in front of record home crowd
• Stanford sweeps Washington State despite screaming fans
• UCLA falls short in battle with USC (Bertz) / UCLA greats honored
• Nebraska defeats Texas A&M to break streak
• Texas sweeps Colorado
• Penn State gets wakeup call on road
• Gators extend SEC streak
• BYU spikes Utah
• New Haven's 108-match home streak ended
• Wahine WAC streak continues (Woozie)

Week of October 21, 1997 - Wahine travel to Fresno and San Jose
      Washington State, Washington (FSN) at USC, Michigan State vs. Penn State

• Hawaii looks to sweep series with Fresno and San Jose
• WAC volleyball report
• Jen Sanchez chooses happiness
• Freshman Kate Hemlett shows maturity
• Nebraska freshmen finding court time
• Injuries end Avery's Nebraska career
• Hoosiers look to regroup against Penn State
• Despite close call, Penn State remain unanimous no. 1 in poll
• Michigan State feeling better after sweep
• Texas is back in the swing of things
• Bruins look to rebound against Washington State and Washington
• Wahine open trip against Bulldogs
• Penn State downs Hoosiers
• USC looks for revenge in Washington State rematch
• Claire Roach challenges the mountain
• Jenny Maastricht waits in the wings
• Jamie Gregory stands tall for Cardinal
• Misty May tops 'em all
• Notre Dame wins family feud in Houston
• Seasiders go 21-0 with sweep of Sea Warriors
• Punahou again on top of ILH (standings)
• 1997 becomes learning experience for Michigan State
• Nebraska not all the way back yet
• NCAA volleyball computer ranking
• Trojans sweep Washington State in rematch
• Gators prepare for barbaric weekend
• Gauchos slam Idaho on road
• Cardinal looks to maintain mastery in Oregon
• Banachowski honored in Hall of Fame
• Bruins hope to even the score against Washington schools
• Pac-10 Women -- Midterms (Perry, Ravi, Gabe)
• Wahine defeat Fresno State to extend win streak
• Washington State downs UCLA (Ravi)
• Washington upsets USC in marathon
• Kansas State dominates Texas A&M
• Penn State regains focus against Michigan State
• Reitsma pounds Baylor
• Gators crush two more SEC opponents
• Badgers sweep Gophers
• Longhorns hold off Wildcats
• BYU sweeps New Mexico and UTEP
• Stanford fends off Oregon challenge
• Wahine pulling away in WAC
• Gauchos buck Broncos
• Washington downs UCLA (Ravi)
• Ravi's midseason ramblings (Bertz)
• This week's results

Week of October 28, 1997 - Wahine travel to San Diego, Long Beach, Las Vegas
      Nebraska vs. Colorado, Penn State vs. Wisconsin, UCLA and USC vs. Stanford

• hawai'i Embarks on Toughest Road trip
• Penn State too talented for opposition
• Desilets named AVCA player of the week
• Crawford named WAC Pacific player of the week
• Jennifer Kisor is Hawaii's first female football all-star
• Longhorns to host National Team
• Around the Pac-10
• Bruins head north for Stanford and Cal
• Mysterious vote spoils unanimous No. 1 ranking for Penn State in AVCA poll
• Freshman Nancy Meendering hits hard
• National Team eases by Texas
• Gators get serious on blocking
• Arkansas comes back against Georgia to remain undefeated at home
• Wildcats heading to hostile northwest environment
• NCAA volleyball computer ranking II
• NCAA ruling will prevent Hawaii from bidding for regional (Chris)
• Penn State's Ebuwei provides reinforcement
• Colorado does it again to Nebraska
• Trojan performance has been a surprise
• Stanford-UCLA rivalry has no match
• BYU tries to find directions to Wyoming and Colorado State
• Penn State hits the road to Wisconsin and Illinois
• Spartans to host Northwestern and Michigan
• USC faces Cal, Stanford in rematch
• Florida to face South Carolina twice in battle of SEC unbeatens
• Arizona heads to Washington (FSN)
• Wahine finish San Diego State, set sights on Long Beach
• BYUH spikes Chaminade
• Notre Dame stops Villanova to claim Big East lead
• Wisconsin shocks no. 1 Penn State
• UNLV records first WAC win
• Michigan State squeezes by Northwestern in Halloween thriller
• Arizona avenges home loss to Washington
• Stanford defeats UCLA
• Huskers bounce back to beat Oklahoma
• USC downs Cal, falls to Stanford (Mark)
• Washington State snaps Arizona's win streak
• Unlikely star leads Florida over South Carolina
• BYU stunned by Colorado State
• Maryland survives scare from Georgia Tech
• UCSB hangs on to defeat Pacific
• Long Beach blanks Wahine
• Michigan State downs Michigan in four
• Wahine bounce back after Beach blanking
• This week's results

Week of November 4, 1997 - Wahine's final home stand
      UCSB vs. Long Beach State, Washington State vs. Washington, Stanford vs. Arizona

• hawai'i to face TCU and SMU
• Long Beach State hosts UCSB (CRN)
• Kristin Folkl named AVCA Player of the Week
• Long Beach State moves up to no. 1 in AVCA poll
• Badgers break into Top 5
• Penn State's perfect season gone
• Gators, Seminoles renew rivalry
• NCAA Computer Ranking III
• Tauke can feel the love / Reitsma feels frustration
• Gators streak by 'Noles
• Long Beach fights off UCSB (Ravi)
• Players perform balancing act for Arizona
• McNamee finds stardom at the end of long road
• UH coaches to get fixed term contracts
• Wahine closing in on top seed in WAC Pacific
• Kara Milling is the go-to gal
• BYU-Hawaii continues domination in NAIA
• Karratti realizes dream with Hawaii
• Penn State hits the road to Minnesota and Iowa
• McDonell starts to realize who is next to her
• Missouri program turning around
• Trojans and Bruins to hunt Beavers and Ducks over weekend
• Florida looks to continue SEC streak
• Stanford can clinch Pac-10 title in Arizona
• BYU looks to rebound after first WAC loss
• Washington hosts Washington State
• Wahine stomp on Frogs
• Debbie Brown gets 300th coaching victory
• Noriega sets kills record in Loyola Marymount victory over San Diego
• Michigan State falls to Ohio State
• Washington State upset again by Washington
• Penn State not at best, but win two more
• Two dominating wins boost Nebraska's confidence
• Florida wraps up SEC title
• Oregon schools no match for Women of Troy
• Bruins triumph over Oregon teams
• Stanford gives Arizona lesson, clinch Pac-10 title
• BYU dominates UNLV and Air Force
• Notre Dame clinches Big East title
• Wahine saddle Mustangs in aloha game (Woozie, Russell's photos)
• This week's results

Week of November 11, 1997 - Wahine finish WAC schedule on road
      Texas vs. Texas A&M, UCLA vs. USC, Washington and Washington St. vs. Stanford

• hawai'i travels to Tulsa and Rice
• Pearl City, Waianae are OIA champions
• State girl's high school tournament in Hilo this week (err, I mean next week)
• Sarah Noriega named Player of the Week
• Long Beach State remains no. 1 in AVCA poll
• Sance named Big 12 player of the week
• Cindy Lothspeich overcomes adversity
• Nebraska dominates Texas Tech
• Wise sends Naulls out to sing
• Milling moving up on kill list
• Michigan State slips out of poll
• Lindsey Buswell came to Madison for school
• Horns and Aggies battle for bragging rights
• Hawaii-Hilo battling for post-season berth
• Kamehameha defeats Punahou to claim ILH crown
• It is logical to Nikki Shade
• Aggies defeat Longhorns
• BYU fate may be decided by coin toss
• WAC volleyball notebook
• Kim Coleman's biggest assist came off the court
• UCLA travels crosstown to play USC
• Folkl rediscovers happiness in volleyball
• Wahine look to finish another perfect WAC season
• Penn State back home to get some lovin'
• Gators aim to end SEC slate on perfect note
• Michigan State to meet Illinois, Wisconsin on road
• Wyoming upsets Colorado State
• Stanford to host Washington and Washington State
• USC takes season series from UCLA
• Wahine get third bagel in a row at Tulsa
• UH-Hilo defeats Chaminade for Pac West title
• Stanford sweeps Washington (Bertz) and Washington State (Mark)
• Computer conference rankings (Ballicora)
• Penn State sweeps Purdue and Ohio State at Rec Hall (Jeff)
• Nebraska rolls over Kansas State and Kansas
• Maryland defeats North Carolina to finish season undefeated
• Time stopped for South Florida when they faced the Gators
• Michigan State defeats Illinois, loses to Wisconsin
• BYU on top of WAC Mountain with win over Utah
• Wahine finish Rice, go undefeated in WAC
• Vulcans reach post-season, Pac West All-Conference Team
• This week's results

Week of November 18, 1997 - Wahine finish regular season in Palo Alto
      USC and UCLA vs. Arizona; ACC, SEC, Big West Tournaments

• Hawai`i looks ahead to Stanford, WAC Tournament
• Nina Foster again named SEC player of the week
• Kerri Walsh named Pac-10 player of the week
• Tyra Harper named AVCA player of the week
• Long Beach State remains on top of AVCA poll
• WAC volleyball notebook
• Penn State reserves getting their chance
• Bonnie Bremner helps Penn State break out of "slump"
• Nebraska turns attention to NCAA tournament
• Tanisha Larkin perserveres through injury
• Misty May's instinct lies in her blood
• Pac-10 dream teams (Perry, Bertz)
• UNLV finishes season with victory
• Arizona has surpassed expectations
• Colorado State loss improves Hawaii's chances to host in postseason
• Erbe proposes new rally scoring format (Ravi)
• Goods, Gant named WAC Players of the Year; Crawford, Miyashiro named to first team
• Senior Bruins bid farewell to Pauley
• Sarah Neal has come a long way
• Stanford looks to finish perfect Pac-10 season against Cal
• BYU to finish WAC season against TCU
• Penn State hopes to return to form against Northwestern and Michigan
• Nebraska plays Texas Tech and Baylor back-to-back
• Trojans hope to clinch second place in Arizona
• Bruins hope to improve playoff chances with sweep in Arizona
• Gators begin SEC tournament play
• Stanford rolls over Cal
• Longhorns look to clinch Big 12 title this weekend
• Wahine look for redemption against Stanford
• Punahou and Kamehameha wade through pool
• Clemson ends Marylands perfect season
• UCSB over UOP, Long Beach over Cal Poly SLO in Big West semis (Ravi)
• Giovanazzi votes Penn State no. 1
• Zemaitis still has the power
• Nebraska survives Texas Tech challenge
• Texas rolls past Kansas State
• Arkansas stuns Florida in SEC tournament final
• Clemson wins ACC title
• Notre Dame wins Big East championship
• Arizona upsets USC, but then is upset by UCLA
• BYU closes WAC season with win over TCU
• Punahou survives scare in state tourney
• Kamehameha defeats Punahou for state title
• Stanford seniors close out Hawaii
• This week's results

Week of November 25, 1997 - The WAC Tournament
      Texas vs. Colorado and Nebraska, Community Banker's Classic

• WAC Tournament November 24-28
• Misty May named Player of the Week
• Long Beach remains no. 1 in AVCA poll
• NCAA Women's VB computer rankings
• Indiana, Michigan State to take on Penn State
• Nebraska's performance against Texas teams will determine tournanment seeding
• Barbara Ifejika named Stanford athlete of the week
• Pac-10 All-Conference team announced
• Florida realizes importance of winning at Pacific Tournament
• Heidi Coulter's contributions have not gone unnoticed
• Texas hopes to seal up Big 12 title this weekend
• Arizona awaits NCAA Tournament announcements
• BYU-Hawaii aims for fourth straight national title
• Hawaii had right stuff against Utah
• Arlete Silva named HIAC MVP
• BYU and Hawaii advance to WAC Finals
• BYU favored over Hawaii in WAC championship rematch
• Georgia downs Clemson
• Colorado defeats Texas to stay alive in Big 12
• BYU defeats Hawaii to claim WAC title (Woozie)
• Florida sweeps UCLA
• Notre Dame falls to UCSB
• Pacific stuns Florida, UCLA upsets Pepperdine in Banker's Classic
• Penn State thumps Michigan State (wolfc), will share Big Ten crown with Wisconsin
• Nebraska streaks to wins over Texas and Texas A&M
• Texas backs into Big 12 title
• Long Beach State tops Notre Dame
• This week's results

Week of December 1, 1997 - NCAA Tournament first and second rounds
      Hawaii plays Loyola Marymount in first round, winner to face Long Beach State

• NCAA Tournament bracket announced (team links)
• East - Northern Illinois plays Villanova in first round, winner to face Penn State
• East - Maryland to host Princeton, Ohio State and Fairfield
• East - Miami plays Minnesota in first round, winner to face BYU
• East - Texas A&M to host Hofstra, Michigan, and Temple
• Central - Central Florida plays Clemson in first round, winner to face Wisconsin
• Central - Arkansas to host Arkansas-Little Rock, Notre Dame, Liberty
• Central - South Florida plays Florida State in first round, winner to face Florida
• Central - Washington State to host Lehigh, Colorado State and American University
• Pacific - Hawaii plays Loyola Marymount in first round, winner to face Long Beach State
• Pacific - Washington to host Chattanooga, Sacramento State, and Pacific
• Pacific - Michigan State plays Butler in first round, winner to face Nebraska
• Pacific - USC to host Morgan State, San Diego, Kansas State
• Mountain - Houston plays Oklahoma in first round, winner to face Stanford
• Mountain - Colorado to host Tennessee Tech, Arizona, Oral Roberts
• Mountain - UCLA plays Pepperdine in first round, winner to face Santa Barbara
• Mountain - Texas to host Stephen F. Austin, Illinois State, and South Carolina
• NCAA shuts out Utah from tournament
• Big 12 sends six teams to NCAA Tournament
• All-Big Ten selections, Bremner player of the year
• Addie Hauschild named AVCA player of the week
• Long Beach State, Penn State, Stanford top AVCA poll
• NCAA volleyball computer rankings
• "Woman of Steele" hopes to bring home championship to BYU
• Wahine get mistreated by NCAA again (Luis, Koike)
• BYUH seeks four-peat at NAIA tournament
• Penn State's strength starts in the middle
• Florida's Jenny Manz is a sleeper
• Big West All-Conference team, May player of the year
• Kerri Walsh is adapting
• Easy volleyball terminology
• Wahine face tough road
• First round computer odds
• Lindsay Anderson finally overcomes injuries
• Altoona moves up to Division III
• Jaime Krondak looks to regain leadership role
• Nebraska is a volleyball factory too
• All-Big 12 team announced, Sance player of the year
• WAC notebook
• Gators following Foster's lead
• May sets Long Beach State at the top
• Loyola Marymount sees light at tunnel heading back at them
• BYUH concerned after sweeping opponents in NAIA pool play
• ILH All-Stars
• Nebraska helped Reitsma realize dream
• Aurymar Rodriguez has been transformed
• Tehani Miyashiro not short on talent
• BYUH impressive in advancing to NAIA quarterfinals
• BYUH reaches NAIA semi-finals

  First Round Results

• East - Northern Illinois defeats Villanova (at Penn State)
• East - Maryland defeats Princeton, Ohio State defeats Fairfield
• East - Minnesota defeats Miami (OH) (at BYU)
• East - Texas A&M defeats Hofstra, Michigan defeats Temple
• Central - Central Florida defeats Clemson (at Wisconsin)
• Central - Arkansas defeats Arkansas-Little Rock, Notre Dame defeats Liberty
• Central - South Florida defeats Florida State (at Florida)
• Central - Washington State defeats Lehigh, Colorado State defeats American
• Pacific - Hawaii defeated by Loyola Marymount (at Long Beach State) (Vernon, Woozie)
• Pacific - Washington defeats Chattanooga, Pacific defeats Sacramento State
• Pacific - Michigan State defeats Butler (at Nebraska)
• Pacific - USC defeats Morgan State, San Diego defeats Kansas State
• Mountain - Oklahoma defeats Houston (at Stanford)
• Mountain - Colorado defeats Tennessee Tech, Arizona defeated by Oral Roberts
• Mountain - Pepperdine defeated by UCLA (at UCSB)
• Mountain - Texas defeats Stephen F. Austin, South Carolina defeats Illinois State
• First round computer analysis

  Second Round Results

• East - Penn State defeats Northern Illinois (Jeff)
• East - Maryland defeated by Ohio State
• East - BYU defeats Minnesota
• East - Texas A&M defeats Michigan
• Central - Wisconsin defeats Central Florida
• Central - Arkansas defeated by Notre Dame
• Central - Florida defeats South Florida
• Central - Washington State defeats Colorado State (Fletcher)
• Pacific - Long Beach State defeats Loyola Marymount
• Pacific - Washington defeats Pacific
• Pacific - Nebraska defeats Michigan State
• Pacific - USC defeats San Diego
• Mountain - Stanford defeats Oklahoma
• Mountain - Colorado defeats Oral Roberts (O'Neal)
• Mountain - Santa Barbara defeats UCLA
• Mountain - Texas defeats South Carolina
• Second round computer analysis

• Atoh sparked Princeton
• BYUH wins NAIA championship
• UC San Diego win Division III championship

Week of December 9, 1997 - NCAA Regionals

Regional Semi-Finals (previews)

• East - Penn State vs. Ohio State
• East - BYU vs. Texas A&M
• Central - Wisconsin vs. Notre Dame
• Central - Florida vs. Washington State
• Pacific - Long Beach State vs. Washington
• Pacific - Nebraska vs. USC (AudioNet)
• Mountain - Stanford vs. Colorado
• Mountain - Santa Barbara vs. Texas

• BYUH conquers NAIA, will move to NCAA Division II
• Wahine plan on improving
• Long Beach State's Winning Streeks
• Bremner's leadership shines again
• Gators being treated with Foster care
• Rubio wants move to Bear Down
• Big 12 schools question benefits of back-to-back scheduling
• Sarah Chase still happy to see Wahine success
• Computer rankings (after second round)
• Computer expectations for third round
• Two more recruits make oral commitments to Florida
• Arizona looks back at season
• Goods named to AVCA All-District Team
• 1997 Tachikara/AVCA District Coaches of the Year
• Nepo to lead Nebraska in regional battle
• Gimmillaro stumbled into coaching career

  Regional Semi-Finals (results)

• East - Penn State defeats Ohio State
• East - BYU defeats Texas A&M
• Central - Wisconsin defeats Notre Dame
• Central - Florida defeats Washington State
• Pacific - Long Beach State defeats Washington
• Pacific - Nebraska defeats USC
• Mountain - Stanford defeats Colorado (Mark)
• Mountain - Santa Barbara defeats Texas (Mark)

  Regional Finals (results)

• East - Penn State vs. BYU (Jeff)
• Central - Wisconsin vs. Florida
• Pacific - Long Beach State vs. Nebraska (Bertz)
• Mountain - Stanford vs. UCSB (Mark)

Week of December 16, 1997 - NCAA Final Four

NCAA Semi-Finals (previews)

• Nation's Top Teams collide in Spokane
• Penn State vs. Florida
• Long Beach State vs. Stanford (AudioNet)

• NCAA computer rankings
• Russ Rose has a simple philosophy
• Penn State team caught in a whirlwind
• Lindsay Anderson is back
• 1993 High School All-American team
• Foster leads Florida attack
• AVCA All-America team (Sance, Foster, Milling)
• Russ Rose named AVCA Coach of the Year
• Penn State can't think about Saturday

  NCAA Semi-Finals and Finals (results)

• Penn State vs. Florida
• Long Beach State vs. Stanford (Mark, Penafiel)
• Misty May named AVCA Player of the Year
• Pre-Final press conference quotes
• Stanford Faces Penn State For NCAA Title in Rematch
• Penn State falls short against Stanford in NCAA Championship match (Mark)
• Zemaitis' career will be hard to forget
• Nittany Lions went on wild ride in '97
• Paula McNamee revels in her moment
• Wahine slip to 25th in final AVCA poll
• Sarah Clark came of age at the NCAA Championships

• AVCA announces all-star game for 1999
• Ljungquist nominated for Broderick Cup
• 1997's Top 10 Vball Stories (Rick Capone)
• Stanford seniors leave behind championship legacy
• No loss for words to describe USC season
• Penn State stockpiles postseason awards
• Waimea's Mindy Marques named to All-State team
• Volleyball Magazine All-America team
• Onward to 1998

More Volleyball Information

Standings, Results, Statistics

• AVCA Online
• Collegiate Volleyball Update
• FANSOnly Women's Volleyball
• NCAA Women's Volleyball Computer Ranking
• Sagarin volleyball computer ratings
• USA Today Volleyball News
• Volleyball Magazine Scores
• Volleyball Worldwide Results

Team Info / News

NCAA

• Conference Index (presented by Husker Volleyball)
• NCAA Tournament information
• Division 1 Head Coaches
• Who's Leaving, Staying, and Coming
• Volleyball Magazine Fab 50
• College Sports News Daily
• The Mining Company Volleyball Features
• Spike's Volleyball
• rec.sport.volleyball (via Deja News)

  WAC Pacific

• WAC Volleyball
• Hawaii Rainbow Wahine / UH Press Release, Honolulu Star-Bulletin
• Fresno State Bulldogs
• Rice Owls
• San Diego State Aztecs / San Diego State Daily Aztec
• San Jose State Spartans
• Southern Methodist Mustangs
• Texas Christian Volleyfrogs
• Tulsa Hurricanes / The Collegian

  WAC Mountain

• Air Force Academy Falcons
• BYU Cougars / BYU NewsNet, Deseret News, Salt Lake Tribune
• Colorado State Rams / Rocky Mountain Collegian
• UNLV Running Rebels
• New Mexico Lobos
• Utah Utes
• Texas El-Paso Miners
• Wyoming Cowgirls

  Big West

• Big West Volleyball (on CRN)
• Boise State Broncos
• Cal Poly SLO Mustangs
• Cal State Fullerton Titans
• Idaho Vandals
• Long Beach State 49ers / On-line 49er
• Nevada Wolf Pack
• New Mexico State Roadrunners
• North Texas Lady Eagles
• UC Irvine Anteaters
• University of Pacific Tigers
• Utah State Aggies / Salt Lake Tribune
• UC Santa Barbara Gauchos / UC Santa Barbara Daily Nexus

  PAC 10

• Pac 10 Volleyball
• Arizona Wildcats / Arizona Daily Wildcat
• Arizona State Sun Devils
• California Golden Bears
• Oregon Ducks / Oregon Daily Emerald
• Oregon State Beavers
• Stanford Cardinal / The Stanford Daily Online, AudioNet schedule
• UCLA Bruins / Daily Bruin Online
• USC Trojans / Daily Trojan Online
• Washington Huskies / The Online Daily
• Washington State Cougars

  Big Ten

• Big 10 Volleyball
• Illinois Fighting Illini / Daily Illini
• Indiana Hoosiers
• Iowa Hawkeyes / Daily Iowan
• Michigan Wolverines
• Michigan State Spartans / State News
• Minnesota Golden Gophers / Minnesota Daily Online
• Northwestern Wildcats
• Ohio State Buckeyes
• Penn State Nittany Lions / The Digital Collegian, Centre Daily Times
• Purdue Boilermakers
• Wisconsin Badgers / The Badger Herald

  Big 12

• Big 12 Volleyball
• Baylor Bears
• Colorado Buffalos
• Iowa State Cyclones
• Kansas Jayhawks
• Kansas State Wildcats
• Missouri Tigers
• Nebraska Cornhuskers / Daily Nebraskan, Husker Webcasts
• Oklahoma Sooners
• Texas Longhorns / Daily Texan
• Texas A&M Aggies / Battalion Online
• Texas Tech Red Raiders

  SEC

• SEC Volleyball Schedule
• Alabama Crimson Tide
• Arkansas Razorbacks / The Arkansas Traveler
• Auburn Tigers
• Florida Gators / GatorSports, Alligator Online
• Georgia Bulldogs
• Kentucky Wildcats
• LSU Tigers
• Ole Miss Lady Rebels
• Mississippi State Bulldogs
• South Carolina Gamecocks
• Tennessee Lady Vols

  ACC

• ACC Volleyball
• Clemson Tigers
• Duke Blue Devils / The Chronicle Online
• Florida State Seminoles / The Florida Flambeau
• Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
• Maryland Terrapins / The Diamondback
• North Carolina Tarheels / Daily Tar Heel
• North Carolina State Wolfpack
• Virginia Cavaliers
• Wake Forest Demon Deacons

  Other Teams

• Central Florida Knights
• Cincinnati Bearcats
• Creighton Lady Jays
• George Mason Patriots
• Hawaii Pacific Sea Warriors
• Houston Cougars
• Illinois State Redbirds
• Louisville Cardinals
• Loyola Marymount Lions
• Notre Dame Fighting Irish
• Pepperdine Waves
• San Diego Toreros
• UC San Diego Tritons / UCSD Guardian Online

Professional Volleyball

Professional Volleyball League / Volleyball Worldwide PVL Page

• San Jose Storm
• Normand to coach Waves
• New Waves Coach Can See The Future / Hawaii Waves Roster
• Jan 31 - Sacramento at Utah
• Feb 9 - San Jose at Utah
• Feb 22 - Sacramento at San Jose
• Feb 26 - Waves Open Inaugural Season On Road
• Mar 2 - Stars Beat Waves In Opener
• Mar 14 - San Bernardino at Utah
• Mar 22 - PVL Cuts Season Short
• Mar 25 - Utah Predators Plan To Stay In Business

  National Volleyball Association

• Utah Golden Spikers
• Feb 1 - Nebraska Home Opener Sets Attendance Record (Rich)
• Feb 8 - Iowa at Colorado
• Feb 15 - Nebraska at Iowa
• Feb 22 - Iowa at Utah
• Mar 1 - Arizona at Iowa / St. Louis at Colorado
• Mar 8 - St. Louis at Iowa / Arizona at Utah
• Mar 16 - Colorado at Iowa / Arizona Flames In Trouble / Gary Wyma Responds
• Mar 29 - Iowa at Nebraska
• Apr 5 - Utah at Colorado
• Apr 12 - Golden Spikers Return for Match vs. Tornados
• Apr 12 - Julie Bremner Romias collapses as Golden Spikers Fall
• Apr 12 - Iowa at St. Louis
• Apr 19 - Iowa Defeats Utah to Finish Regular Season Unbeaten
• Apr 19 - Colorado Falls To Flames in Regular Season Finale
• Regular Season Standings and Results
• May 3 - NVA Semi-Finals
• May 4 - Colorado Thunder Wins Championship

  Bud Light Pro Beach Volleyball

• Ljungquist Selected In WBVL Draft
• June 2 - Ljungquist's Team Fourth in her pro debut

  Association of Volleyball Professionals (AVP)

• WilsonAVP Newsletter

  The WPVA Home Page

• Poppinga's Pix Are About Athleticism
• Danalee Bragado Interview / Web Page
• Best of the Beach heads for Kauai
• Masakayan and Youngs are Best of the Beach
• Jane Kachmer: Myths

  Oahu Volleyball

• May 4 - Ah Mow and Nobriga Win Beach Challenge
• Jun 8 - Harrer-Young Win Queen's Open
• Jun 22 - Harrer-Nobriga, Li-Williams Winners
• Jul 7 - Got Sand? Pro Beach Volleyball
• Jul 13 - Li-Williams, Nobriga-Resuello Top Finishers
• Aug 10 - Li-Williams, Nobriga-Malae Prevail at Riggers Tourney
• Postpartum play for 'Ma' Ma'a
• Aug 17 - Li-Williams, Malae-Fuamatu win State Championships
• Sep 5 - Cuervo tour at Fort DeRussy
• Sep 7 - Legrand-Seligson win Cuervo Gold

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