The Regis University Volleyball team fell to Colorado State University of Pueblo, Saturday, 0-3 (12-25, 12-25, 14-25). The Rangers move to 3-19 (2-8 RMAC) on the season, while the ThunderWolves improve to 14-7 (7-3 RMAC).
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HOW IT HAPPENEDÂ
Sabrina Landman opened the scoring for the Rangers, sparking back-to-back kills from
Braiziah Dixon and
Isabella Smith to give Regis an early 5-3 advantage. However, the ThunderWolves followed with a 12-point run, taking the lead 8-21.
Kendal Allaire and Alyana Pruitt would stop the momentum with a couple of kills; however, CSUP would take the set 25-12.Â
Bailey Nichols recorded the first kill of the match, followed by one from
Isabella Smith as RU trailed 4-6 early on. Dixon added another kill for the Rangers, with Nichols contributing again soon after. Despite their efforts, the ThunderWolves maintained their momentum to extend the lead to 17-10. Smith capped the set with a final kill, but CSU-Pueblo sealed the frame, 25-12.
To open the third set, Smith sparked the offense with a kill, followed by strong finishes from Pruitt and Landman. However, the ThunderWolves maintained their momentum, building a 15-8 lead. Dixon and Smith recorded the final kills for the Rangers, but CSU Pueblo closed out the set 25-14 to secure the match victory.
GAME NOTESÂ
Smith led RU with eight kills, followed by Dixon with seven.Â
Nichols dished out 18 assists.Â
Nichols totaled eight digs.
UP NEXT
The Rangers will head on the road to Salt Lake City, Utah to face Westminster, November 7th at 6 pm.Â