Volleyball was a point away from going up 2-0 on Penn State; they lost 1-3 but knocked off Iowa 3-2 in Iowa City. The Boilers host Maryland and Ohio State this weekend in Holloway.
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Purdue Eats Iowa's Lunch, Pushes Them into a Puddle
That's gotta hurt...
It’s OMHR Week: The Iowa Predicto
Purdue's last win over Iowa was at Iowa, when Danny Hope was circling the drain at Purdue but managed to coax a few final victories out of his squad. Since then, Iowa has done Purdue dirty. Do the Boilers have a shot against OMHR? (Spoiler alert: probably not.)
VB Earns Split With Two Solid Matches
Volleyball played #4 Nebraska close for four sets before losing in Lincoln, then held off Iowa in a five-set thriller to move to 8-6 in conference play and 18-7 overall. The Boilers host #3 Minnesota and #15 Wisconsin this weekend in Holloway.
VB Tops Iowa On Senior Night For Weekly Split #5
Purdue volleyball sent off lone senior Faye Adelaja in style Saturday for Senior Night, knocking off Iowa in four sets after being swept at MSU on Wednesday. The Boilers are 6-10 in conference play and 16-11 overall, heading to Indiana and Penn State this week as part of a season-ending road trip.
You Can't Go Homecoming Again: Hawkeyes Run Over Boilers
Any dreams of Purdue climbing back into relevance in the Big Tenteen West were emphatically crushed Saturday, as Iowa scored TDs on five of its six first-half possessions to bury the Boilers.
Iowadicto – the Cornpone Edition
Will Purdue beat Iowa this weekend? Which objectively awful songs do you love? Did you know Kyle Orton's infamous Jack Daniels picture happened in Iowa City?
VB Falls At Iowa and Nebraska
Boiler volleyball had a rough road trip last week, dropping a five-set match to Iowa and falling in straight sets to Nebraska in their first road matches of the conference season. AVCA #22 and Massey #19 Purdue returns home to face Penn State and Rutgers Friday and Saturday.
We Finally Did It: BS Outlasts BHGP
Black Heart Gold Pants is no more, at least the misdirected version of it we've all been saddled with for the past seemingly 30 years. Maybe it's been more like 8 or 9 years. I don't know, but let's all celebrate their disbanding.
WBB Rolls Past Hawkeyes, Earns Sunday Split
April Wilson and Dominique McBryde keyed a 21-7 fourth-quarter run as Purdue's women ran away from Iowa, 90-73, helping the Boilers earn a Sunday Split after the men's team fell in Iowa City.
The Hawkeyes Thwart Revenge Attempt; Steal Purdue’s Lunch Money
Purdue was unable to overcome poor shooting, sloppy play, or Iowa’s strong perimeter performance as it fell to the Hawkeyes, 83-71.
Hawkeyes Trap Boilers 70-63, Spoil Mount's Return
The refs were atrocious. Iowa players are still holding AJ. Mike Gesell falls down when his cat bumps him. The refs stole a timeout. Adam Woodbury moves on all his screens. When Morgan Burke stepped on the floor at halftime, you could see the gloom spreading from his footprints like the Grinch stealing joy from Whoville. Someone stole Painter's car. There was an earthquake. A terrible flood. Locusts. OK, now that that's out of the way, let's talk about what really cost Purdue this game.
