College of the Canyons clinched a 3-1 conference win on the road at Antelope Valley, thanks to impactful freshmen performances. Eight aces from Addison DeGard and 13 kills by Martina Neveleff powered the Cougars to victory in Lancaster.

Virginia kicked off its ACC campaign with a commanding 48-20 victory over Stanford at home. Quarterback Chandler Morris and the Cavaliers delivered a dazzling offensive display, leaving Stanford’s defense struggling to keep up.