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Brooklyn DeLeye leads Kentucky volleyball to victory over Penn State

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 8, 2026, 3:49 AM

Last updated Sep 8, 2026

Brooklyn DeLeye leads Kentucky volleyball to victory over Penn State

Summary

Kentucky volleyball defeated Penn State 3-1 during the inaugural Big Ten/SEC Volleyball Challenge at Wrigley Field on Sunday night. Senior outside hitter Brooklyn DeLeye anchored the Wildcats' offensive effort by recording 21 kills. DeLeye also contributed defensively with ten digs, finishing second on the team in that category. Following this performance, the Southeastern Conference named DeLeye as the SEC Co-Offensive Player of the Week on Monday. The event served as the first meeting between these programs in the newly established Challenge format held in a baseball venue. Kentucky secured the win as part of the neutral-site competition designed to highlight the conferences.

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•Kentucky defeated Penn State 3-1 at Wrigley Field on Sunday.
•Brooklyn DeLeye recorded 21 kills and 10 digs for Kentucky.
•The match was the inaugural Big Ten/SEC Volleyball Challenge.
•Brooklyn DeLeye earned SEC Co-Offensive Player of the Week honors on Monday.

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3:49 AMYahoo Sports — Topeka’s Brooklyn DeLeye leads Kentucky Volleyball to win, earns SEC weekly honor

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CHICAGO (KSNT) — A star from the capital city led her squad to a historic victory. Topeka-native and Washburn Rural alum Brooklyn DeLeye helped the Kentucky volleyball team grab a 3-1 win over Penn State in the inaugural Big Ten/SEC Volleyball Challenge at Wrigley Field Sunday night. DeLeye led the Wildcats in kills with 21 […]
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