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Volleyball

Colorado State won in three straight sets against Air Force Friday night. (Brooke Buchan | Collegian)

CSU volleyball continues winning streak over pair of conference foes

Sergio Santistevan October 22, 2018

Winning is always good, but five-game winning streaks are even better. The longest winning streak of the season for Colorado State volleyball comes right in the midst of a competitive Mountain West Conference...

Olivia Nicholson and Breana Runnels both attempt to dig a ball during the game against Wyoming. (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

Sports for Dummies: Volleyball terms you may have missed

Ashley Potts October 17, 2018

Volleyball is a fast-paced sport. It is fun to watch, but there is a lot that can get lost in the shuffle. When a team is as good as the Colorado State University volleyball team, you can get whiplash...

Paulina Houggard-Jensen waits for the serve from Florida State during the game on Sept. 1. (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

CSU’s Paulina Hougaard-Jensen takes MW Offensive Player of the Week

Mack Beaulieu October 15, 2018

Colorado State junior and middle blocker Paulina Hougaard-Jensen took home Mountain West Offensive Player of the Week honors  Monday after a career-high weekend that featured sweeps of both Boise State...

Paulina Hougaard-Jensen hits during the game against Utah State. The Rams beat the Aggies 3-0. (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

Rams charge to their third-straight sweep over conference foe

Luke Zahlmann October 13, 2018

Adorned in state pride uniforms, with friends and family lining the stands, Colorado State volleyball swept their way to a perfect weekend over Utah State University Saturday night (25-15, 25-12, 25-12)....

CSU Setter Katie Oleksak sets the ball for Kirstie Hillyer during the second set of game play. CSU would end the set with a score of 25-23 over the Broncos. (Josh Schroeder | Collegian)

CSU breaks out the brooms for the second leg of their home stint

Sydney Wicker October 11, 2018

Colorado State volleyball sent Boise State University galloping back to Idaho after sweeping the Broncos to kick off homecoming weekend (25-14, 25-23, 25-20). Coming into the match, BSU was 3-3 in conference...

The CSU Volleyball team huddles around Coach Tom Hilbert during their game against Texas Christian University on Sept. 2. (Joe Oakman | Collegian)

Homecoming reinforces family, University ties for CSU Volleyball

Mack Beaulieu October 11, 2018

Homecoming has a little bit to offer every Ram. For most students, it is well needed university-scheduled stress relief. For the athletics' programs involved, it offers a taste of home and comfort for...

Katie Oleksak sets the ball for Kirstie Hillyer during the home opener against Illinois. The Rams lost the game in the fifth set. (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

Multiple lineup changes cause adjustment period for CSU volleyball

Luke Zahlmann October 11, 2018

Last season, the Colorado State volleyball team had Jasmine Hanna, Sanja Cizmic and Alexandra Poletto to look to. This year, they have had to adjust. The Rams began the season with a lineup void of injuries....

The CSU volleyball team waves to the croud after their electric performance. (Devin Cornelius | Collegian)

Rams’ volleyball continues conference homestand against Boise State

Luke Zahlmann October 9, 2018

After a 1-2 road trip out of state, Colorado State volleyball (12-6, 4-2)  continues their three-game stint at Moby Arena against Boise State University (11-6, 3-3). Behind the lead of the second-best...

Kirstie Hillyer hits during the home opener against Illinois. After an intense game, the Rams lost in the fifth set. (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

Fighting Falcons swept up north by reigning conference champion CSU

Luke Zahlmann October 5, 2018

Returning to Fort Collins, Colorado State volleyball hosted a welcome-back party, breaking out the brooms in a sweep of the Air Force Academy (25-18, 25-14, 25-18).  Coming into the match, the Falcons...

Olivia Nicholson serves the ball during the game against Wyoming Oct. 2. The Rams fell to the Cowgirls 3-1. (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

Cowgirls oust CSU in four sets of opening Border War

Luke Zahlmann October 2, 2018

The Colorado State volleyball trip across the border served as the second leg of their first multiple-game losing streak in-conference in over a decade, losing in four sets to the University of Wyoming...

Breana Runnels sets the ball across the net. (Devin Cornelius | Collegian)

CSU volleyball splits pair of conference matchups on the west coast

Sergio Santistevan September 30, 2018

This season has been different for Colorado State volleyball than in those previous. Coming into the season with no seniors on the team, CSU was expected to go through some growing pains. CSU took a three-day...

The Rams celebrate after a good play against Illinois. The Rams lost in the fifth set. (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

CSU volleyball continues Mountain West play in California this weekend

Ashley Potts September 27, 2018
After a successful opening to their Mountain West play, the Colorado State University volleyball team will hit the road this weekend to take on two more conference opponents. 
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