The Ole Miss volleyball squad has advanced to the quarterfinals of the NIVC, volleyball’s equivalent of the NIT. They defeated Stephen F. Austin, 3-0,, in the first round on Wednesday and Arkansas State, 3-1, in the second round on Thursday.
The Red Wolves took the first set 25-18, but the Rebels won the next three, with sophomore outside hitter Emily Stroup taking over as she notched 11 of the Rebels’ 17 kills in the fourth set to close out the match. Stroup had 18 kills overall, while Lexi Thompson had 12 and Nayo Warnell had 10. Defensively, the Rebels held the Red Wolves to a .