GOLDEN, Colo. – The Regis University Volleyball team concluded their 2026 campaign with an 0-3 (17-25, 12-25, 22-25) at Colorado School of Mines on Saturday evening. The Rangers end the season 4-23 (2-12 RMAC), while the Orediggers move to 23-3 (12-2 RMAC).
HOW IT HAPPENED
Mines would sprint out to a big lead to start the first set, despite kills from Jacie Kaniho and Sabrina Landman. Pruitt added two kills, while Kailyn Polzin and Morgan Munro assisted a block. Kendal Allaire and Landman assisted another block as the Rangers cut into the lead, Nicole Shaver added a late service ace, but CSM took the first, 25-17.
After Kaniho's early kills, Mines built another double-digit lead. Kaniho continued to provide much of the offense for RU, but Regis struggled to cut into the lead. Cady Knight, Polzin, and Munro added late points, but it wasn't enough as Mines took the second, 25-12.
Annelise Miller stepped up in the third with a kill and ace, while Maddie Lynett and Polzin added a pair of kills to try to cut into the deficit. Kaniho added two kills and Nicole Shaver aced a serve as RU brought the game back within one. But the Orediggers recomposed late, and completed the sweep, 25-22.
GAME NOTES
· Kaniho led with 10 kills, hitting .381
· Lynett had 15 assists, Shaver add 12
· Lauryn Uyemura led the team 10 digs
