https://ucsdtritons.com/rss.aspx?path=wvballLatest news items for UC San Diegoen-us60https://ucsdtritons.com/news/2026/10/17/womens-volleyball-comeback-falls-short-at-bakersfield.aspxhttps://ucsdtritons.com/news/2026/10/17/womens-volleyball-comeback-falls-short-at-bakersfield.aspxWomen's Volleyball

UC San Diego women's volleyball fell to Cal State Bakersfield, 3-1, on Saturday evening in the Icardo Center. The Tritons (9-10, 5-3 Big West) rallied after dropping the first two sets but ultimately fell to the Roadrunners (9-11, 4-4 Big West) by set scores of 21-25, 20-25, 25-20 and 24-26. UC San Diego hit .379 while taking the third set 25-20, then cut a nine-point fourth-set deficit to two before falling 26-24 in the final set.]]>Ireland McNees hits a ball against Sacramento StateSat, 17 Oct 2026 21:19:00 PST1922248https://ucsdtritons.com/news/2026/10/16/womens-volleyball-balanced-attack-propels-tritons-past-csun.aspxhttps://ucsdtritons.com/news/2026/10/16/womens-volleyball-balanced-attack-propels-tritons-past-csun.aspxWomen's Volleyball

UC San Diego women's volleyball defeated CSUN, 3-1, on Friday evening in Premier America Credit Union Arena. The Tritons (9-9, 5-2 Big West) topped the Matadors (8-9, 4-3 Big West) by set scores of 29-27, 23-25, 25-19 and 27-25 behind a balanced attack hitting at a .288 clip. Four different Tritons finished with double-figure kills, including Ireland McNees (16), Molly McCluskey (15), Gia Rivera (14) and Madison Johnson (10).]]>VB team huddles on court at CSUNFri, 16 Oct 2026 21:25:00 PST1922244https://ucsdtritons.com/news/2026/10/14/womens-volleyball-tritons-travel-to-northridge-bakersfield.aspxhttps://ucsdtritons.com/news/2026/10/14/womens-volleyball-tritons-travel-to-northridge-bakersfield.aspxWomen's Volleyball

In week four of the conference schedule, UC San Diego women's volleyball is set to travel to CSUN and Cal State Bakersfield this weekend. The Tritons (8-9, 4-2 Big West) will take on the Matadors (8-8, 4-2 Big West) on Friday at 6 p.m. On Saturday, UC San Diego will face the Roadrunners (8-10, 3-3 Big West) at 6 p.m.]]>Lucia Barroso hits at net against Sacramento State blockWed, 14 Oct 2026 11:30:00 PST1922231https://ucsdtritons.com/news/2026/10/12/womens-volleyball-rivera-earns-second-big-west-weekly-honor.aspxhttps://ucsdtritons.com/news/2026/10/12/womens-volleyball-rivera-earns-second-big-west-weekly-honor.aspxWomen's Volleyball

UC San Diego women's volleyball's Gia Rivera was named Big West Rookie of the Week after leading the Tritons in a 1-1 showing at home. The freshman outside hitter averaged 4.57 points per set and finished third in the conference with 31 kills in seven sets.]]>Gia Rivera for Big West weekly awardMon, 12 Oct 2026 15:00:00 PST1922224https://ucsdtritons.com/news/2026/10/10/womens-volleyball-rivera-leads-tritons-in-sweep-of-uvu.aspxhttps://ucsdtritons.com/news/2026/10/10/womens-volleyball-rivera-leads-tritons-in-sweep-of-uvu.aspxWomen's Volleyball

UC San Diego women's volleyball faced off against Utah Valley in a Big West showdown Saturday night in LionTree Arena. The Tritons (8-9, 4-2 Big West) swept the Wolverines (4-14, 2-4 Big West) 25-18, 25-13, 25-15. UC San Diego recorded 45 kills to Utah Valley's 29, with a .420 hitting percentage to UVU's .115. The Tritons outdug the Wolverines 42 to 26, as well as an advantage in aces 5-2.]]>Gia Rivera celebrates with teammates Sat, 10 Oct 2026 20:19:00 PST1922219https://ucsdtritons.com/news/2026/10/9/womens-volleyball-tritons-fall-in-four-to-sacramento-state.aspxhttps://ucsdtritons.com/news/2026/10/9/womens-volleyball-tritons-fall-in-four-to-sacramento-state.aspxWomen's Volleyball

UC San Diego women's volleyball faced off against Sacramento State for the first time since 1988 in LionTree Arena on Friday night. The Hornets (8-8, 3-2 Big West) bested the Tritons (7-9, 3-2 Big West) in four sets, 25-23, 25-23, 15-25, 25-16. The Tritons recorded 55 kills with a .272 hitting percentage to Sacramento State's 52 kills with a hitting percentage of .223, as well as 64 digs to the Hornets' 51.]]>Teams face off on volleyball court with Trident logoFri, 9 Oct 2026 23:06:00 PST1922216https://ucsdtritons.com/news/2026/10/7/womens-volleyball-uc-san-diego-hosts-sacramento-state-utah-valley.aspxhttps://ucsdtritons.com/news/2026/10/7/womens-volleyball-uc-san-diego-hosts-sacramento-state-utah-valley.aspxWomen's Volleyball

UC San Diego women's volleyball will return home to La Jolla to host a pair of Big West newcomers, Sacramento State and Utah Valley this weekend. The Tritons (7-8, 3-1 Big West) are set to take on the Hornets (7-8, 2-2 Big West) on Friday at 6 p.m. On Saturday, UC San Diego will face the Wolverines (4-12, 2-2 Big West) at 5 p.m. for Breast Cancer Awareness Night.]]>Volleyball court with player hitting vs FullertonWed, 7 Oct 2026 15:50:00 PST1922209https://ucsdtritons.com/news/2026/10/5/womens-volleyball-mcnees-named-big-west-offensive-player-of-the-week.aspxhttps://ucsdtritons.com/news/2026/10/5/womens-volleyball-mcnees-named-big-west-offensive-player-of-the-week.aspxWomen's Volleyball

UC San Diego women's volleyball's Ireland McNees was named Big West Offensive Player of the Week after leading the Tritons to a 2-0 week. The senior outside hitter averaged 5.00 points per set and led the conference with 41 kills and 45.0 total points.]]>Ireland McNees poses with ballMon, 5 Oct 2026 15:00:00 PST1922204https://ucsdtritons.com/news/2026/10/5/general-ucu-athletes-of-the-week-are-mcneesand-hoang.aspxhttps://ucsdtritons.com/news/2026/10/5/general-ucu-athletes-of-the-week-are-mcneesand-hoang.aspxGeneral, Men's Soccer, Women's Volleyball

2026-27 University Credit Union Athletes of the Week]]>UCU Athletes of the Week for Oct.5 are McNees and Hoang Mon, 5 Oct 2026 14:10:00 PST422205https://ucsdtritons.com/news/2026/10/3/womens-volleyball-five-set-battle-goes-to-tritons-at-riverside.aspxhttps://ucsdtritons.com/news/2026/10/3/womens-volleyball-five-set-battle-goes-to-tritons-at-riverside.aspxWomen's Volleyball

UC San Diego women's volleyball won a five-set battle over UC Riverside on Saturday afternoon in SRC Arena. The Tritons (7-8, 3-1 Big West) amassed 10 aces and hit .265 in the match to defeat the Highlanders (4-11, 0-4 Big West) by set scores of 25-17, 24-26, 25-20, 19-25, 15-8.]]>Paulina Baillie and Ireland Mcnees celebrateSat, 3 Oct 2026 20:06:00 PST1922199