The Nevada volleyball team went 1-1 on the weekend as it played on the road against No. 18 New Mexico State Thursday night and Louisiana Tech Saturday night.
Nevada won 30-26 against Fresno State Thursday. The game was just the second time all season that Nevada won with a lower attack percentage than its opponent.
Hawaii proved to the Nevada volleyball team why it is No. 12 in the country Friday. The Wolf Pack was never able to compete with Hawaii, as Nevada was blanked 3-0 with the scores 30-13, 30-25 and 30-19.
The swimming and diving team competed against each other Friday in its annual Intersquad Silver and Blue Dual meet. The competition came down to the 200-meter freestyle relay, the final race of the day. The silver team won the race due to a blue team member being disqualified after leaving the blocks too early.
Karly Sipherd, senior outside hitter, is known as the “thug” of the team according to head coach Devin Scruggs. “She is a brute,” Scruggs said. “Whenever we need a kill or a side-out, we just toss it up for her.”
The Nevada volleyball team is searching for answers after losing to New Mexico State Saturday, 3-1.
The Nevada Wolf Pack Volleyball team is 1-0 in conference play after its win 3 - 1 over Louisiana Tech Friday, continuing Louisiana Tech’s conference losing streak, now at 26.
Allison Hernandez had a team-high 54 digs for the Nevada volleyball team this past weekend in three matches. Nevada finished third at the AT&T invitational and UNLV won it.