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Orlando Signs Outside Hitter Adanna Rollins Schad

MLV Orlando Valkyries March 11, 2026 - ORLANDO, Fla. - The Orlando Valkyries, reigning 2025 Major League Volleyball Champions, announced the signing of Outside Hitter Adanna Rollins Schad to the active roster. A native of Carrollton, Texas, Rollins Schad brings three seasons of international professional experience to Orlando. She made her professional debut in 2023 with Pinkin de Corozal in Puerto Rico before joining Changas de Naranjito for the 2023-2024 season. She later joined Akademia Sant'Anna Messina in Italy's Serie A2 for the 2024-25 season. Following... Full Story

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Austin Visit Houston to Kick off Week 10

LOVB March 11, 2026 - Week 10 of the 2026 season features League One Volleyball's most natural rivalry so far - a Lone Star Showdown between LOVB Austin and LOVB Houston. The matchup kicks off the week tonight in Houston, where Austin looks to bounce back after last week's home loss to the red-hot Houston squad. Jordan Thompson continues her dominant stretch, recording 26 or more kills in four of her last five matches. Can Austin slow her down this time? On Thursday, Nebraska travels to Madison for a rivalry matchup with major playoff implicat... Full Story

Supernovas Sweep Columbus Behind Parsons' Historic Night

MLV Omaha Supernovas March 10, 2026 - COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Omaha Supernovas, the world's leading professional volleyball franchise, rallied behind a record-setting night from outside hitter Sarah Parsons to right the ship and deliver a dominant 25-22, 25-16, 25-17 sweep of the Columbus Fury (3-12) on Tuesday night at Nationwide Arena in front of 2,226. Coming off her standout performance against Grand Rapids a few nights earlier, Parsons continued to put her name in the franchise record book, turning in an Omaha (8-9) three-set record with 18 kills on a .441 ... Full Story

A Texas-Sized Rematch for a National Audience

LOVB March 10, 2026 - Week 10 of the 2026 season features League One Volleyball's most natural rivalry so far, a Lone Star Showdown between LOVB Austin and LOVB Houston. "It's fun to have rivalries and create some extra oomph around the game," Houston opposite Jordan Thompson said. "Right now, we only have six teams in this league, so we're only seeing five the entire season. To have a little extra chip on your shoulder when you're going into a game makes it a little more competitive and a little more fun to play to see who owns the state." ... Full Story

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