College Teams Claim Friday Sweeps Across Sports

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College teams posted several notable results Friday: Northern Iowa, Creighton, Missouri and Kansas each won their volleyball matches in straight sets, while Drake prevailed in five sets. Indiana’s women’s volleyball team swept Ohio State on the road, extending its Big Ten winning streak to two matches. Indiana swimming and diving won 24 of 30 events in a tri-meet with USC and Kentucky, beating both schools in the men’s and women’s team scores. The Indiana men’s soccer team tied Northwestern 0-0, leaving the Hoosiers in control of their Big Ten title and tournament-seeding hopes; the other two concurrent conference matches also ended in draws.

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