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Only two players in program history had ever recorded nine points in a single match. On Friday night, a third joined that list.

Sophomore Andi Riley's hat trick and three assists in the Golden Eagles' record-breaking win over Mission (Mo.) earned her SAC Offensive Player of the Week, her first career weekly honor.

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Two weekends into her Golden Eagle career, sophomore Olivia Tucker is already turning heads. The 6-foot-1 transfer put up a stat line strong enough to earn All-Tournament honors in St. Louis.

She led the Golden Eagles with 39 kills as John Brown won three of four matches, climbing to .500 ahead of conference play this weekend.

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Volleyball Closes St. Louis Swing 3-1 Behind Tucker’s All-Tournament Performance - John Brown University Athletics ST. LOUIS -- The John Brown University volleyball team turned a four-match trip to St. Louis into a productive weekend, winning three times in two days and closing the swing with back-to-back victories Saturday Aug. (28-29) inside the UHSP Gymnasium.

The Golden Eagles piled up 13 goals before halftime alone, just two shy of the program's single-game scoring record set back in 2016. They weren't finished.

By the final whistle, three different Golden Eagles had posted hat tricks and multiple new program records were in the books.

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Senior Marco Brizuela has the game-winners. But Friday night, it was two other Golden Eagles finding the back of the net for the first time this season.

Next up: The No. 17 Golden Eagles hit the road for Louisiana next week, including a date with a ranked LSU-Shreveport side.

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After splitting on Friday, VB takes on two more challengers before returning home for Friday's home opener! 🏐

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Another doubleheader on deck as VB takes on Rust (Miss.) and takes another swing at William Penn (Iowa) in St. Louis!! 🏐

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First. Friday. Fútbol. Tonight.

Be there.

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An 80 percent-winning senior core chasing one final run. A captain fighting back from the knee injury that cut her season short. Two more sisters joining a program that's made a habit of recruiting them.

JVB tips off its seventh season Saturday at Ozarks. Heading into the new season, there's a storyline behind every one of these Golden Eagles.

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Halfway through Monday night's match, No. 7 WSOC had out-shot the hosts 12-0. And the game was still scoreless.

Then the Golden Eagles scored three unanswered in the second half, capped by new head coach Nathan Lowery's first-career win and freshman Ansley Fuch's first-career clean sheet.

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