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The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

Volleyball

Volleyball: Younger Players Keep Working Hard Despite Lack of Playing Time

Volleyball: Younger Players Keep Working Hard Despite Lack of Playing Time

November 18, 2015

It can be tough for players to sit at the end of the rotation. Whether it is due to an injury, a redshirt season or simply because the rotation is too full of talent, some players don't receive a lot of...

Utah Volleyball Head Coach, Beth Launiere, talks to the womens Volleyball team during a timeout at the Huntsman Events Center; The Utah Utes beat the Colorado Buffs 3-1 on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2015

Volleyball: Utes Working on the Little Things, Cygan Climbs Record Board

November 17, 2015

With a team as young as Utah's, getting everyone on the same page and up to speed with the game plan can be a struggle. The players need constant practice to get something ingrained in their memory and...

Volleyball: Utah Comeback Falls Short Against No. 19 Arizona

November 13, 2015

They were almost the comeback kids. Ultimately, however, the Utes couldn’t pull off the win against No. 19 Arizona and fell in five sets after dropping the first two. The Utes brought out the same starters...

Utah freshman, Jessie Jorgensen (15), cheers after the Utes  blocked the ball from the Buffs to win the point at the Huntsman Events Center; The Utah Utes beat the Colorado Buffs 3-1 on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2015

Volleyball: Utes Taking on Two Arizona Teams Over the Weekend

November 12, 2015

The Utes have a pair of home games this weekend against two Arizona teams, and will kick things off this Thursday. Utah will face No. 19 Arizona Thursday night. In late Oct. when the Utes faced off against...

Volleyball: Freshman Berkeley Oblad proving her worth as a Ute

Volleyball: Freshman Berkeley Oblad proving her worth as a Ute

November 11, 2015

Opting for experience, most teams don’t have too many freshmen playing key roles in their game plan. Then again, most teams don’t have a true freshman as talented as Berkeley Oblad. The Utes have...

Utah Volleyball Head Coach, Beth Launiere, talks to the womens Volleyball team during a timeout at the Huntsman Events Center; The Utah Utes beat the Colorado Buffs 3-1 on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2015

Volleyball: Staying healthy, freshmen stepping up, records in sight

November 10, 2015

This time of the year can be tough for a team. The season is winding down, and the semester is full of schoolwork as midterms and finals loom. Weekend trips still permeate Utah Volleyball's schedule, and...

Members of the U volleyball team align themselves before the serve in the 2015 Utah Classic against the Idaho State Bengals in the Jon M. Huntsman Center, Friday, August 28, 2015.

Volleyball: Utes fall to both LA teams over the weekend

November 10, 2015

Two up, two down • The Utes started a short winning streak last weekend by beating both Oregon teams at home, but they followed those wins with a pair of losses this weekend in Los Angeles. After breaking...

Tess Sutton(4) hits the ball at the Utah BYU volleyball game,Thursday September 17, 2015.

Volleyball: Utes head to California to face off against two top-10 teams

November 6, 2015

Utah volleyball will make the journey to the Pacific coast to face off against two top-10 teams in Southern California. The Utes will start against UCLA on Friday and finish off the weekend with a match...

Utah Volleyball Head Coach, Beth Launiere, talks to the womens Volleyball team during a timeout at the Huntsman Events Center; The Utah Utes beat the Colorado Buffs 3-1 on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2015

Volleyball: Utes handle road trips, switch to new libero

November 5, 2015

This weekend the Utes will take a flight of nearly 600 miles to Los Angeles to face off against both USC and UCLA. This will be Utah’s sixth long road trip of the season and it has two more left, including...

Utah drops tourney match against Nebraska in fifth set

Utah drops tourney match against Nebraska in fifth set

December 8, 2014

A valiant comeback from No. 20 Utah volleyball in the second round of the NCAA tournament fell just short in the fifth set against No. 11 Nebraska, dropping the match 3-2. After getting past Kansas...