The Tigers return home 3-4 after a brutal four-game stretch that saw victories over Xavier and Saint Mary’s and losses to Cal and at No. 10 Gonzaga to face rival Nevada. The Wolf Pack comes in 4-3 with a veteran and talented backcourt of Junior Delonte Burton (18 points and 3 assists per game) and [...]
Northern Illinois lived up to its billing, handling Nevada, 25-20, 25-16, 26-24 in the tournament opener. The Huskies had a balanced attack with MacKenzie Roddy notching 11 kills, while Mary Kurisch and Sarah Angelos had 10 apiece. Northern Illinois will face Portland State at 10 a.m. Saturday. Pacific has begun its opening match against Portland [...]
The tournament has begun here at Spanos Center before a sparse crowd as Northern Illinois faces Nevada. Ruth Lawanson replaced former Pacific standout Devin Scruggs as the Wolf Pack’s coach prior to last season. Still, there remains a local tie with Nevada as its sophomore middle blocker Tessa Lea’ea starred at Chavez High School. As [...]
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