Volleyball team begins three game road trip
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The UCCS volleyball team (15-8, 10-5 conference) will take a trip down Nevada Ave. to play cross-town rivals Colorado College (21-8, 8-2 Conference) tonight at 7 p.m. The Mountain Lions lead the all-time series with the Tigers 21-14 after their last victory on September 21, 2011. UCCS won that match 3-0 (25-17, 25-13, 25-14).
UCCS will be back on the road this weekend as they take on Chadron State(4-20, 2-13 RMAC), on Friday at 5 p.m. The Mountain Lions lead the all-time series with the Eagles 21-14 after the last win on September 22 of this year. UCCS won that match 3-1(18-25, 25-14, 25-20, 25-15), and has won the previous 15 matches against the Eagles, dating back to October 2, 2004.
The time for the match on the next night against Black Hills State (9-14, 3-10 RMAC), on Saturday November 3, has been changed to a 3 p.m. start time. The Mountain Lions won the only match against the yellow jackets on September 21 of this year. UCCS won that match 3-0 (25-22, 25-16, 25-16).
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