It was a blistering hot day in Los Angeles on the first day of the Pac-12 tournament at Mapes Beach. The No. 8 Arizona beach volleyball team was not phased and swept rival ASU on Thursday, April 29 by a match score of 3-0. Read more
| Daily (9/17) | ||
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| 1,335 | 23 | 1.7% |
| Total (8/2) | ||
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| 22,564 | 434 | 1.9% |
Arizona’s 0.381 hitting percentage was its highest in a Pac-12 match since hitting 0.412 against California last year, per Arizona Athletics. Oregon-native and sophomore Paige Whipple led the way in her home state, with 18 kills on 0.515 hitting on the afternoon. Read more
The Arizona Wildcats volleyball team hosted rival ASU and beat the Sun Devils (25-18, 25-21, 25-18) in front of 2,685 fans at the McKale Center on Sept. 20. The Wildcats begin Pac-12 play with a big victory. Read more
In addition to having an 11-1 overall record, head coach Dave Rubio racked up his 500th career win this weekend after defeating New Mexico State Friday night. He will be looking to add to that tally on Friday night as he faces his toughest challenge this season -- ASU. Read more
“It was a super special weekend, just to see Dave get a little bit emotional just about such a milestone for his career," Whipple said. Read more
Arizona volleyball won three games this weekend hosting the Wildcat Classic in McKale Center. Here's a rundown of each UA match. Read more
Currently, volleyball head coach Dave Rubio is at 499 wins and his Wildcats have a chance to get him the elusive 500th this weekend. Read more
Arizona's had a career-high 30 kills, UA’s first 30-kill match since Kalei Mau’s 31-kill effort in 2016 against Washington State. In addition to the 30 kills, Dahlke also had 15 digs and three blocks against the Aggies. Read more
The Wildcats had their first game of the season at McKale Center. During the first match of the Cactus Classic, Kendra Dahlke scored her 1000th kill in her volleyball career at Arizona. She is the 18th player in Wildcat history to do so. Read more
Arizona volleyball kicked off its 2018 season by going undefeated in the Hornet Invitational, defeating California State University, Northridge; Utah State University and Sacramento State University. The Wildcats’ victories were led by senior Kendra Dahlke and junior Julia Patterson. Read more
Arizona volleyball opens its season in Sacramento, California in the Hornet Invitational where the ‘Cats will take on California State University, Northridge; Utah State and Sacramento State from Aug. 24 - 25. The ‘Cats will then return home the following weekend to take on Lipscomb, San Diego State and Pacific universities for the Cactus Classic in McKale Center Aug. 31 and Sept. 1. Read more
Both new and renewal season tickets are already on sale, with single-match tickets available for purchase on Friday, August 3. Read more
Adia Barnes is coming off what seams like a disastrous year in which her team ended the season with a horrid 6-24 record, but the former WNBA champion went out and signed one of the top recruiting classes in the nation, with McDonalds All-American Cate Reese leading the revolutionary recruiting class. Read more
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