ONU volleyball team receives 116 votes in recent poll
By Tim Glon
ADA — The Ohio Northern volleyball team received votes in the second weekly American Volleyball Coaches Association poll, released Tuesday afternoon.
The Polar Bears (6-2) received 116 points in the poll, which is 19 fewer than the 135 they received as the No. 25-ranked team. ONU received the 29th-most votes in the poll.
Calvin (Mich.) topped the poll for the second consecutive week with 1,675 points and all 67 first place votes, Southwestern (Tex.) is second with 1,564 points and Wittenberg is third with 1,543 points.
Northern was ranked No. 22 in the preseason poll in July and was No. 25 in last week's poll.
The Polar Bears will return to action Wednesday with a 7 pm match at area-rival Bluffton before facing No. 12 Washington (Mo.), Clarkson (N.Y.) and No. 3 Wittenberg this weekend at the Wittenberg Fall Classic.
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