8/29/14: Millikin upsets No. 18 UW-Whitewater

Happy opening day, all! 

Saint Benedict Tourney#3 UW-Stevens Point, #9 Saint Benedict, #16 Augsburg, Concordia-Moorhead, UW-Eau Claire, Northwestern, UW-Platteville#16 Augburg 3, UW-Platteville 1; #3 UW-Stevens Point 3, Concordia-Moorhead 0; #9 Saint Benedict 3, UW-Platteville 0; #3 UW-Stevens Point 3, #16 Augsburg 1; #9 Saint Benedict 3, UW-Eau Claire 0; Northwestern 3, UW-Eau Claire 0; Northwestern 3, Concordia-Moorhead 2.

Elmhurst Invite#12 Elmhurst, #17 Chicago, Coe, Carthage, Edgewood, Dominican, Luther, Spalding, Lake Forest, Westminster (Mo.)Dominican 3, Spalding 0; #12 Elmhurst 3, Edgewood 0; Coe 3, Spalding 0; Carthage 3, Luther 2; Coe 3, Westminster (Mo.) 0; Carthage 3, Lake Forest 0; Dominican 3, #17 Chicago 1; Edgewood 3, Westminster (Mo.) 0; Luther 3, Lake Forest 0; #12 Elmhurst 3, #17 Chicago 2.

UW-Whitewater Invite#18 UW-Whitewater, Millikin, St. Norbert, Carroll, Lakeland, Grinnell#18 UW-Whitewater 3, Lakeland 0; Carroll 3, St. Norbert 2; Millikin 3, Carroll 0; St. Norbert 3, Grinnell 0; Millikin 3, #18 UW-Whitewater 1; Lakeland 3, Grinnell 0.

Washington-St. Louis Classic#11 Washington-St. Louis, Greenville, Loras#11 Washington-St. Louis 3, Greenville 0; #11 Washington-St. Louis 3, Loras 0; Greenville 3, Loras 2.

Wittenberg Invite#5 St. Thomas, #4 Hope, #7 Wittenberg, Johns Hopkins#5 St. Thomas 3, Johns Hopkins 0; #4 Hope 3, #7 Wittenberg 1.

Saint Mary’s (Minn.) ClassicWartburg, Gustavus, Saint Mary’s (Minn.), UW-La Crosse, Illinois Wesleyan, North Park, Dubuque, St. CatherineSaint Mary’s (Minn.) 3, Dubuque 0; Wartburg 3, UW-La Crosse 2; St. Catherine 3, North Park 0; Saint Mary’s (Minn.) 3, North Park 0; Illinois Wesleyan 3, Gustavus 2; St. Catherine 3, Dubuque 1; UW-La Crosse 3, Illinois Wesleyan 0; Wartburg 3, Gustavus 0.

Augustana Classic#24 Cornell, Augustana, Benedictine, UW-River Falls, Hamline, Principia, Aurora, KnoxAugustana 3, Benedictine 0; Hamline 3, UW-River Falls 0; Benedictine 3, Knox 0; Hamline 3, Aurora 0; Augustana 3, Principia 0; #24 Cornell 3, UW-River Falls 1; Principia 3, Knox 1; #24 Cornell 3, Aurora 1.

St. Olaf/Carleton Tourney St. Olaf, Carleton, UW-Stout, Martin Luther, Macalester, Bethany Lutheran, Crown, WaldorfBethany Lutheran 3, St. Olaf 2; UW-Stout 3, Carleton 1; UW-Stout 3, Macalester 0; St. Olaf 3, Crown 0; Martin Luther 3, Waldorf 1; Carleton 3, Bethany Lutheran 0; Waldorf 3, Crown 0; Martin Luther 3, Macalester 1.

Beloit Blast UW-Superior, Ripon, MSOE, Marian, Rockford, Beloit, AlvernoAlverno 3, Beloit 0; MSOE 3, UW-Superior 2; UW-Superior 3, Rockford 0; Ripon 3, Marian 1; MSOE 3, Marian 1; Ripon 3, Alverno 0; Rockford 3, Beloit 1.

Colorado College InviteSimpson, Minnesota Morris, Blackburn, #8 Colorado College, Oswego St.Oswego St. 3, Blackburn 0; Simpson 3, Oswego St. 1; #8 Colorado College 3, Blackburn 0; Minnesota Morris 3, Simpson 1; #8 Colorado College 3, Minnesota Morris 0.

Texas Lutheran ClassicUW Oshkosh, Texas Lutheran, Concordia (Texas), Lewis & Clark, LeTourneau, Willamette, Schreiner, FDU-FlorhamUW Oshkosh 3, Willamette 1; UW Oshkosh 3, Lewis & Clark 1.

Faith Bible SpikefestMaranatha, North Central (Minn.), Ozark Christian, Faith Bible, Manhattan Christian, Providence (Canada), Hillsdale Baptist, AIB BusinessMaranatha 3, AIB Business 0; Maranatha 3, North Central (Minn.) 0; Ozark Christian 3, North Central (Minn.) 0.

Mount Union ClassicLawrence, #10 Mount Union, Bethany, John Carroll, St. Mary’s (Ind.)John Carroll 3, Lawrence 0; #10 Mount Union 3, St. Mary’s (Ind.) 0; Bethany 3, Lawrence 1.

Concordia-Ann Arbor Tri Concordia Wisconsin, Finlandia, Concordia-Ann ArborConcordia Wisconsin 3, Finlandia 0; Concordia-Ann Arbor 3, Finlandia 0.

Pomona-Pitzer/Claremont-Mudd-Scripps/La Verne Classic Wheaton (Ill.), St. Scholastica, #6 Cal Lutheran, #19 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps, UC Santa Cruz, Pomona-Pitzer, Chapman, La Verne, Occidental, Whitworth, Texas-Tyler, KeanSt. Scholastica 3, Chapman 0; #6 Cal Lutheran 3, Wheaton (Ill.) 0; La Verne 3, Wheaton (Ill.) 0; #19 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps 3, St. Scholastica 2; #6 Cal Lutheran 3, Whitworth 0; #19 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps 3, UC Santa Cruz 0. 

Puget Sound Premier Bethel, #21 Pacific Lutheran, Puget Sound, Corban, Oregon Tech#21 Pacific Lutheran 3, Bethel 1; Bethel 3, Puget Sound 1; #21 Pacific Lutheran 3, Corban 0.

New York Univ. InviteNorth Central (Ill.), NYU, Centre, Babson, Hunter, Rowan, Union, St. John FisherNorth Central (Ill.) 3, Centre 0; North Central (Ill.) 3, Hunter 0.

Nonconference • Webster 3, Buena Vista 2 • Webster 3, Hanover 0 • Emmaus 3, Mount Mary 2

Top 25 upset watch • #1 Calvin 3, New Paltz St. 1 • #1 Calvin 3, #20 Clarkson 2 • #13 Trinity (Texas) 3, East Texas Baptist 0 • #13 Trinity (Texas) 3, Texas-Dallas 0 • #14 Juniata 3, Nazareth 0 • #14 Juniata 3, Fredonia St. 0 • #15 Eastern 3, Marietta 0 • #15 Eastern 3, Gallaudet 0 • #20 Clarkson 3, Simmons 0 • Alma 3, #23 Otterbein 2 • #23 Otterbein 3, Buffalo St. 0 • #25 Christopher Newport 3, Keene St. 0 • #25 Christopher Newport 3, Washington and Lee 0

-Ricky Nelson