Vaqueras fall to Lopes in close match

By Jose Medina
October 12, 2023

UTRGV junior outside hitter Perris Key spikes the ball toward Grand Canyon University junior outside hitter McKenzie Wise (left) and junior middle blocker Alissa Uhlenhop during tonight’s match in the UTRGV Fieldhouse on the Edinburg[more...]

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Vaqueras sweep Thunderbirds

By Jose Medina
September 28, 2023

Thunderbird middleblocker Hana Makonova (from left) attacks the ball against UTRGV middle blocker Margherita Giana and fellow outside hitter Ilana De Assis earlier tonight in the Fieldhouse on the Edinburg campus.Ryan Lugo/THE RIDER The University[more...]

Outside hitter Sarah Cruz returns the ball during the second set of the game against Utah Tech University. UTRGV won the set 33-31. Jose Medina/THE RIDER

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UTRGV narrowly beats Utah 3-2

By Matthew Gonzalez
September 29, 2022

In a toe-to-toe match at home tonight, the Vaqueras beat the Utah Tech University Bisons 3-2, bringing UTRGV’s overall record to 14-4. Volleyball Head coach Todd Lowery said the team hit some bumps during the[more...]

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Athlete of the Week: Sydney Schoen

By The Rider
August 22, 2022

Sydney Schoen, a graduate student in bioethics from Columbus, Indiana, is in her first year as a libero for the UTRGV Volleyball Team. RAMIRO CASTRO/THE RIDER Sydney Schoen, a graduate student pursuing a master’s in[more...]