'It means everything': CMU volleyball sweeps on Autism Awareness night
Central Michigan volleyball came into this week losing three of its last four against conference-leading opponents and needed a turnaround in a big way.
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Central Michigan volleyball came into this week losing three of its last four against conference-leading opponents and needed a turnaround in a big way.
Central Michigan volleyball completed their second-straight sweep on Saturday when they defeated Miami (Ohio) 3-0 (25-19, 25-21, 25-15) in McGuirk Arena.
With Central Michigan volleyball down 24-22 against Eastern Michigan in the third set and looking to complete the sweep, someone needed to step up and make a play.
After facing a 3-0 loss to Bowling Green State University (12-7,7-1) Friday, Central Michigan volleyball (11-8, 4-4) looked to have a different ending on night two. However, the Chippewas couldn’t respond Saturday as they faced another sweep from Bowling Green (25-19, 25-20, 25-18) to go winless in the series.
After a promising first set, Central Michigan volleyball(11-7, 4-3) never found its footing as Bowling Green State(11-7, 5-1) completed the sweep (28-26, 25-15, 25-17) on Friday.
After falling in straight sets to Ohio, head coach Mike Gawlik issued a challenge to his players.
In front of a pink-adorned home crowd, Central Michigan volleyball (10-6, 3-2) found itself down early and was unable to rally as it fell 3-0 (25-22,25-19,26-24) to Ohio (9-7, 3-2) on Thursday.
On the match point of set five against Ball State, senior outside hitter Mallory Hernandez’s name was called and she delivered with the game winning kill that had McGuirk Arena on their feet.
After suffering its first Mid-American Conference loss, Central Michigan volleyball (10-5, 3-1) came into night two against Toledo (10-5, 3-1) looking for revenge.
Two teams, two 2-0 records, and first place on the line. The stakes were high as Central Michigan volleyball (9-5, 2-1) went on the road looking to protect its undefeated record in the Mid-American Conference against Toledo (10-4, 3-0) on Thursday.
Coming off of a statement weekend, two Central Michigan volleyball players stood out from the pack and earned Mid-American Conference Player of the Week honors.
Central Michigan volleyball wanted to prove that night one against Ball State wasn’t a fluke. And it did just that when it defeated the Cardinals 3-2 (23-25,12-25,25-20,25-22,19-17) in a five-sets on Saturday.
Central Michigan volleyball came into its home opener on Friday having to face its biggest test in the Mid-American Conference, Ball State.
Following a loss against Notre Dame (3-0) on day one of the Bulldog Brawl, Central Michigan volleyball looked to bounce back on day two.
With one last stop before its first home game of the season, Central Michigan volleyball traveled to Indiana for a two-day tournament in the Bulldog Brawl hosted by Butler University.
Editor's note: This article was updated on Sunday, Sept. 11 at 12:08 a.m. to correct which player Coach Gawlik was referencing in his second quote.
Fresh faces on the court and bench are common signs of a program in flux. To some, Central Michigan volleyball fits that mold.
Coming off wins against Youngstown State and Saint Thomas on the opening day of the St. Louis Tournament, Central Michigan volleyball looked to stay fired up as they took on the Saint Louis Billikens.
Central Michigan volleyball continued its hot start to the season with a 3-0 sweep against Youngstown State (25-20, 25-17, 25-18) and a 3-1 win over Saint Thomas (26-28, 25-21, 25-20, 25-10) to open the St. Louis Tournament on Friday.
After a successful road trip, two Central Michigan volleyball players earned Mid-American Conference Player of the Week honors.