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Carol, Jordan Thompson Named LOVB Players of the Week

LOVB February 2, 2026 - Two Olympic medalists have earned League One Volleyball's Player of the Week honors after tremendous individual performances last week as Jordan Thompson was named Offensive Player of the Week and Ana Carolina da Silva (Carol) earned Defensive honors.. Offensive Player of the Week: Jordan Thompson, Opposite Hitter, LOVB Houston Thompson earned league offensive honors after erupting for 53 points in two matches, including 48 kills on a .432 attack efficiency. After 24 against LOVB Madison specifically on February 1, Tho... Full Story

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Houston's Surge Continues in Home Sweep of Madison

LOVB LOVB Houston February 1, 2026 - HOUSTON, Texas - Riding its best stretch of the season, LOVB Houston kept rolling Sunday night, sweeping LOVB Madison in straight sets, 25-19, 25-17, 25-22 to earn its third consecutive win. Houston established control early in the opening set, answering Madison's brief pushes with steady sideout play and timely defensive stops. Opposite hitter Jordan Thompson helped stabilize the offense during the early exchanges while middle blocker Amber Igiede's work at the net allowed Houston to separate late. A closing 6-1 run, cap... Full Story

LOVB Austin Earns Statement Road Win over LOVB Nebraska

LOVB LOVB Austin February 1, 2026 - OMAHA, Neb.-- February 1, 2026 - LOVB Austin delivered a statement win on the road Sunday afternoon, defeating LOVB Nebraska in four sets (25-22, 16-25, 25-15, 25-16) to close out the weekend and reassert itself as one of the league's top contenders. "It was nice to get the win on the road, I am more happy about the way we played volleyball, I thought we played really well for a long period of time. We stayed patient when it wasn't going our way" said LOVB Austin Head Coach Erik Sullivan Austin set the tone early with ... Full Story

Supernovas Win Third Straight Behind Londot's Career Night

MLV Omaha Supernovas February 1, 2026 - GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - The Omaha Supernovas (5-3), the world's leading professional volleyball franchise, stamped an unbeaten weekend with their third straight win Sunday, riding opposite Emily Londot's career outing to a 25-18, 20-25, 25-19, 25-22 victory over the Grand Rapids Rise (2-4) at Van Andel Arena. Londot hammered her way to a career-high 20 kills and a match-leading 24 points, adding one ace and three blocks. It marked the best performance by an Omaha opposite since Kelsie Payne's 27-point outing against Vegas o... Full Story

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