Big Ten opener features two titans

Big Ten opener features two titans
September 22, 2011
WOMEN
 
Marquee Match: When No. 11 California visits No. 18 Santa Clara on Sunday don’t be surprised if it ends in a tie. Why? Because the Broncos had played in four straight draws before being taken down by Stanford (who’s too good to really count) earlier this week. However it goes, this will be a great West Coast matchup. 
 
Top Five
  1. Stanford hosts Arizona on Saturday
  2. North Carolina hosts No. 12 Virginia on Sunday
  3. UCLA hosts Washington today
  4. Boston College visits No. 15 Virginia Tech on Sunday
  5. Oklahoma State hosts No. 45 Kansas on Friday; hosts No. 40 Missouri on Sunday
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Marquee Match: Big Ten Conference play opens in a big way when No. 6 Indiana visits No. 19 Penn State. The Hoosiers have yet to lose this season while the Nittany Lions haven’t dropped a match since Sept 2. Something has to give.
 
Top Five 
  1. Maryland visits Virginia Tech on Saturday
  2. Connecticut hosts No. 29 St. John’s on Saturday
  3. North Carolina visits No. 16 Virginia on Friday 
  4. Louisville visits No. 12 Notre Dame on Saturday 
  5. Akron at No. 30 Tulsa on Saturday 
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