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Volleyball strives for consistency back home

(09/24/13 12:00am)

Rice women's volleyball ended its nonconference season with three losses last weekend at the Active Ankle Challenge tournament in Louisville, Ky. The Owls lost Friday to Virginia Tech 3-0 and lost 3-0 to the University of Louisville Saturday afternoon. The Owls managed to take one set Saturday night against Bowling Green State University but ultimately fell 3-1, concluding their nonconference schedule with an overall record of 3-11.  


Volleyball stumbles against Mizzou and NCSU

(09/17/13 12:00am)

Last weekend,  Rice women's volleyball won one match and lost two at the second Rice Invitational of the season. The team got off to a fast start on Friday afternoon with a 3-1 victory over Houston Baptist University. In the Friday nightcap, the Owls fell to the University of Missouri,  3-0. Rice missed its chance to leave the weekend with more wins than losses, dropping its match against the North Carolina State University Wolfpack 3-1.


Volleyball gains first win at home

(09/12/13 12:00am)

The Rice Owls volleyball team opened up its home schedule with its first invitational of the season by securing its first win, followed by two close losses. On Friday night, Rice University swept Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi 3-0. The following afternoon, the Owls fell 3-2 to the University of Arkansas, Little Rock and lost 3-1 to Louisiana State University in the nightcap.