Volleyball Archives - Page 23 of 34

Volleyball team faces in-state rival Missouri State in NCAA Tournament

Alexzandria Churchill • December 1, 2015

The players’ eyes were glued to the screen waiting to see their name with a number beside it. They’d see their name, but there would be no number. The Missouri women’s volleyball squad held a watch...

Missouri conquers Ole Miss 3-1

Alexzandria Churchill • November 22, 2015

With the end nearing, the Missouri volleyball team continues to strengthen their post-season prospects with a final road win against Ole Miss. The victory wasn’t perfect, as Mizzou coach Wayne Kreklow...

Undergraduate experience brings SID opportunity

Alexzandria Churchill • November 18, 2015

He sits behind his computer, fingers fumbling and mouth muttering stats to his co-worker beside him as the volleyball game unfolds in front of him. Multitasking simply comes with the territory. Sports...

Practice players and managers are integral part of Mizzou volleyball

Mia Chudzik • November 18, 2015

On first glance at the bench during a Missouri volleyball game, you’ll see 15 girls in uniform, the coaches and four guys in black and gold gear who are tracking every play. Those four additional members...

Energetic crowd helps Missouri volleyball defeat Georgia

Mia Chudzik • November 14, 2015

The last nine home matches have ended in a win for the Missouri volleyball team. Friday night’s match against Georgia was no different, ending with a 3-0 win for the Tigers and continuing the undefeated...

Strong offense gives Missouri volleyball third place in SEC hitting percentage rankings

Mia Chudzik • November 4, 2015

With over 1,200 kills so far, a consistent season of strong hitting has paid off for Missouri’s volleyball team. Missouri is currently the second-ranked team in the Southeastern Conference, complemented...

Win over Alabama leaves Mizzou undefeated on home court

Mia Chudzik • October 29, 2015

It was the best of times and it was the worst of times for the Missouri volleyball team as they beat Alabama 3-2 on Oct. 28. Even with a lead as large as 19-11, the Tigers couldn’t find a way to claim...

Freshman Riley Sents fulfills volleyball values

Alexzandria Churchill • October 14, 2015

Grit, gratitude, resiliency, investment and teamwork. These are the standards the Missouri volleyball team lives by and the words freshman Riley Sents works to fulfill everyday. However, Sents began working...

Mizzou returns to form after SLU sweep

Alexzandria Churchill • October 7, 2015

It was time to bounce back and quickly. After being swept by an unranked St. Louis team Sept. 23, the Missouri volleyball team returned to Hearnes Center knowing, it “can’t have another match like...

Strong offense helps Mizzou volleyball reach No. 11 ranking

Mia Chudzik • October 7, 2015

Missouri players huddle and cheer. VolleyZou screams in excitement. The Tigers have scored yet another point. For the No. 11 Missouri volleyball team, offense is one of the keys to their success so far...

Volleyball team begins SEC play with 2-0 start

Alexzandria Churchill • October 5, 2015

And the streak continues. After kicking off conference play with a comeback against a top-10 Florida team, the volleyball squad extended its undefeated streak in the Southeastern Conference to 2-0 against...

Volleyball team’s perfect streak comes to an end against Saint Louis

Alexzandria Churchill • September 27, 2015

For the first time this season, the Missouri volleyball team fell. The Tigers fell behind early to Saint Louis University and the Billikens quickly took advantage of the team’s seven errors in the first...