Georgia Tech Volleyball opens 2026 season with win over Northern Iowa

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Last updated Aug 28, 2026

Georgia Tech Volleyball opens 2026 season with win over Northern Iowa
Summary

Georgia Tech Volleyball commenced its 2026 season with a 3-0 victory against Northern Iowa in Ames, Iowa. The team showcased several new players, including starters Mana Kaneko, Alida Bennour, Zoë Humphrey, and Magda Kobaidze. Tech dominated the match, leading throughout, with Laura Bieleski earning 12 kills and 10 digs. The Yellow Jackets faced some challenges from UNI's attack errors, but generally maintained control, only trailing briefly in the final set. Georgia Tech next competes against Iowa State in a match between ranked teams.

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  • Georgia Tech defeated Northern Iowa 3-0 with set scores of 25-22, 25-21, 25-17.
  • Laura Bieleski recorded 12 kills and 10 digs for a double-double.
  • Newcomers Alida Bennour and Zoë Humphrey made significant contributions as starters.
  • Georgia Tech only trailed once during the match.
  • Tech faces Iowa State in their next match.
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  • 11:26 PMYahoo SportsGT Volleyball sweeps UNI 3-0 to start season
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Tech Volleyball off to an ideal start to 2026

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