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Friday Roundup

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MICHIGAN STATE def. #10 MINNESOTA, 3-1
MICHIGAN def. WISCONSIN, 3-0
#9 NEBRASKA def. INDIANA, 3-1

Weekend Schedule

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November 9
MICHIGAN STATE def. #10 MINNESOTA, 3-1
MICHIGAN def. WISCONSIN, 3-0
#9 NEBRASKA def. INDIANA, 3-1

November 10
MICHIGAN STATE def. WISCONSIN, 3-0
#15 OHIO STATE def. ILLINOIS, 3-2
MICHIGAN def. #10 MINNESOTA, 3-0
#2 PENN STATE def. NORTHWESTERN, 3-0
INDIANA def. IOWA, 3-0
#21 PURDUE at #9 NEBRASKA def. #21 PURDUE, 3-2

Thursday's Results

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#2 PENN STATE def. ILLINOIS, 3-0
#21 PURDUE def. IOWA, 3-0
Five conference standouts were named to the 2012 Capital One Academic All-District Volleyball Teams, it was announced on Thursday. The conference's honorees are Illinois' Anna Dorn, Nebraska's Morgan Broekhuis and Gina Mancuso, Northwestern's Julie Chin and Purdue's Rachel Davis, To be eligible for the award, a player must be in at least her second year of athletic eligibility, be a first-team or key performer and carry a cumulative 3.30 grade point average. First-team Academic All-District honorees advance to the Capital One Academic All-America Team ballot, where first- second- and third-team honorees will be selected later this month.

Wednesday's Result

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#15 OHIO STATE def. NORTHWESTERN, 3-1
Penn State setter Micha Hancock has been named the Sports Imports/AVCA Division I National Player of the Week after leading the Nittany Lions to back-to-back Big Ten wins. Hancock recorded 46 assists, 15 digs and tied a career-high with seven aces in a four-set win over No. 10 Minnesota before recording 40 assists, 11 digs and two aces in a sweep of Wisconsin. The award is the first by a Big Ten student-athlete this season, and Hancock becomes the first Nittany Lion to win the award since Megan Hodge took home the honor on November 3, 2009.

For the complete release, click HERE.

In The Polls

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The Big Ten once again boasts five ranked teams in the latest AVCA Coaches Poll, including three top 10 squads. Penn State climbs to No. 2, while Nebraska moves to No. 9 and Minnesota remains at No. 10 for the seventh straight week. Ohio State checks in at No. 15 for the second consecutive week and Purdue moves to No. 21.

For the complete poll, click HERE.

Weekend Roundup

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November 2
MICHIGAN STATE def. IOWA, 3-0
MICHIGAN def. #4 NEBRASKA, 3-2
#15 OHIO STATE def. WISCONSIN, 3-1
INDIANA def. NORTHWESTERN, 3-0
#3 PENN STATE def. #10 MINNESOTA, 3-1

November 3
MICHIGAN def. IOWA, 3-0
ILLINOIS def. INDIANA, 3-1
MICHIGAN STATE def. #4 NEBRASKA, 3-2
#22 PURDUE def. NORTHWESTERN, 3-0

November 4
#10 MINNESOTA def. #15 OHIO STATE, 3-2
#3 PENN STATE def. WISCONSIN, 3-0

Saturday Roundup

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MICHIGAN def. IOWA, 3-0
ILLINOIS def. INDIANA, 3-1
MICHIGAN STATE def. #4 NEBRASKA, 3-2
#22 PURDUE def. NORTHWESTERN, 3-0

Friday Roundup

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MICHIGAN STATE def. IOWA, 3-0
MICHIGAN def. #4 NEBRASKA, 3-2
#15 OHIO STATE def. WISCONSIN, 3-1
INDIANA def. NORTHWESTERN, 3-0
#3 PENN STATE def. #10 MINNESOTA, 3-1
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