Volleyball

Weekly roundup: Sept. 9-Sept. 15

A summary of what the volleyball, soccer and golf teams have been up to this past week.

UM volleyball dominates Hurricane Invitational

The Miami Hurricanes hosted the Hurricane Invitational at the Knight Complex this weekend and brought the crowd to their feet on two consecutive nights for back to back wins.

Basketball, Cross Country/Track and Field, Sports, Tennis, Volleyball

UM basketball starts, tennis competes in postseason play

“They were heroic with their rotations. If I was a shooter, I wouldn’t want either one of these two running at me.”

Basketball, Golf, Sports, Swimming/Diving, Tennis, Volleyball

Fall sports coming to a close as basketball tips off

“It was a special game for me, a special moment,” Cornelius said. “I wasn’t really nervous, but it was really special. I was really excited. We played well. I got to scored again. I got to pass again, run through the smoke again, this time in a jersey, not in a sweatsuit.”

Cross Country/Track and Field, Sports, Tennis, Volleyball

UM remains unbeaten against FSU in fall competitions

“It’s awesome to get this win because you can’t downplay the rivalry Miami and Florida State have,” coach Jose “Keno” Gandara said.

Sports, Volleyball

Despite differences, duo makes towering impact

But what makes this connection especially eye-catching is that these two players are the shortest and tallest ones on the team. Lukianova stands 6-foot-6, while Duque is 5-foot-2.

Soccer, Sports, Swimming/Diving, Tennis, Volleyball

Hurricanes falter during fall recess

The redshirt senior set a school record with 17 saves in a single-match. North Carolina notched 19 shots on goal, while the Miami didn’t register a shot on goal.

Cross Country/Track and Field, Soccer, Sports, Swimming/Diving, Volleyball

Final stretch of Hurricanes’ fall athletics

“This a really good step in the right direction in terms of realizing our potential,” coach Sarah Barnes said. “Although they had good chances, I think we created really clear chances right in front of the goal.”

Soccer, Sports, Tennis, Volleyball

Hurricanes’ October off to an up-and-down start

Haralz became just the second Hurricane to notch a second-half, hat trick, joining Laura West Aug. 30, 2000 against West Virginia University.

Golf, Sports, Swimming/Diving, Tennis, Volleyball

Hurricanes pick up victories heading into October

“The talent is there, it’s just a matter of putting it all together at the right time,” coach Patti Rizzo told hurricanesports.com. “We obviously needed a warm up, but luckily they found themselves pretty fast. I’m glad we leave again next weekend while they are hot. Very proud of them all.”