Archive for: Volleyball

  • Sports Mailbag: Couples edition

    Sports Mailbag: Couples edition

    In honor of Valentines day, the CU Independent sports staff takes a look at who they think are the cutest professional-athlete couples. Sports Co-Editor Jillian Arja – Misty May-Treanor and Matt Treanor You don’t get a much cuter sports... read more »

     
  • CUI sports mailbag

    CUI sports mailbag

    With the fall sports season coming to a close and basketball getting into full swing, the CUI sports staff thought it would be a good time to reflect on the fall and look ahead to hoops. In this week’s mailbag, read about CU volleyball’s... read more »

     
  • Freshman Alexis Austin adds growth to the volleyball team

    Freshman Alexis Austin adds growth to the volleyball team

    A new school, new town, and new environment: most freshmen have enough on their plate making the adjustment away from home and into college life.  Adding a varsity sport into the mix and you will find Alexis Austin, a freshman outside hitter... read more »

     
  • Tough away match for CU volleyball in Seattle

    Tough away match for CU volleyball in Seattle

    The University of Colorado volleyball team ended their stay in Washington with another loss on Friday night. The Buffs fell in three  sets (25-19, 25-15, 25-15) to the No. 8-ranked University of Washington at Alaska Airlines Arena in Seattle. The... read more »

     
  • Buffs beat Beavers to tie for seventh in Pac-12

    Buffs beat Beavers to tie for seventh in Pac-12

    The University of Colorado volleyball team fought hard against the Oregon State Beavers and won in four sets (25-20, 15-25, 26-24, 25-22) on Sunday in Boulder. This win gives the Buffs a 14-10 overall record and a 4-8 Pac-12 record. They now... read more »

     
  • CU volleyball falls to No.3 Oregon

    CU volleyball falls to No.3 Oregon

    The No.3 University of Oregon Ducks took down the CU volleyball team (25-16, 25-20, 25-23) on Friday night at the Coors Events Center. The Buff women wore pink for Breast Cancer Awareness, and former volunteer assistant coach Kim Jagd, a breast... read more »

     
  • Buffs fall to No.6 UCLA

    Buffs fall to No.6 UCLA

    The CU women’s volleyball team put up a good fight against No. 6 UCLA on Friday at the John Wooden Center in Los Angeles, but fell in three sets (25-20, 25-16, 26-24). Junior Jessica Aschenbrenner, 13, receives a serve in the final set... read more »

     
  • CU volleyball falls short

    CU volleyball falls short

    The CU volleyball team fell to the University of Arizona Wildcats on Sunday night at the Coors Events Center, losing three out of four sets. With the loss, the Buffs drop to 13-7 overall and 3-5 in the Pac-12. Arizona improves to 11-8, 3-5 in... read more »

     
  • Volleyball pulls off conference win

    Volleyball pulls off conference win

    After a rocky start and five hard-fought sets, the Colorado Buffalo volleyball team pulled out a victory over conference foes, the Arizona State University Sun Devils, on Friday at the Coors Events Center in Boulder. The first two sets of the... read more »

     
  • Volleyball fights hard against Washington but comes up defeated

    Volleyball fights hard against Washington but comes up defeated

    The Buffs had a tough mountain to climb Sunday night as they faced the No. 2 University of Washington. Colorado was coming off of a good home win over Washington State University on Friday night (25-17, 25-17, 29-17), which gave the Buffs a... read more »