Colorado University Athletics
Volleyball Ranked 23rd In Latest AVCA Poll
September 07, 2015 | Volleyball
LEXINGTON, Ky. — The University of Colorado volleyball team is ranked 23rd in the latest AVCA Division I Coaches Poll, which was released Monday afternoon.
CU is one of eight Pac-12 schools ranked in the poll, which includes four programs in the top-10 (Stanford, USC, Washington and Arizona State).
The Buffs (2-3) are on the road this weekend at the Rice Adidas Invitational in Houston, Texas. They face Sam Houston State on Friday, Sept. 11, and on Saturday, Sept. 12, they will play Louisiana-Lafayette and Rice.
CU returns home Sept. 18 for the Omni Invitational and will play a pair of matches Sept. 18 and two on Sept. 20.
Season tickets can still be purchased and start at just $25 for general admission. Reserved seats are $40 for the season. New this year is the Volleyball VIP Package which gives fans a reserved seat, access to VIP parking, pre-match chalk talks with the coaches, special entrance access and admission the volleyball banquet. These are available for $500. Fans interested in the VIP Package, please call 303-492-8130.
Single match tickets are also available. General admission seats are $5 and reserved seats are $8. Kids 12 and under are free. During the non-conference portion of the schedule, fans can receive a free bag of popcorn at each contest.
Fans can also purchase the Women's Sports Pass, which is new this season and supports women's basketball, soccer and volleyball. For just $125, over 50 percent off the single game box office price for those three sports, the Women's Sports Pass allows for seating in general admission areas at each venue for three of the most successful programs at CU. Once you purchase the pass, you will be mailed season tickets for all three sports.
AVCA Division I Coaches Top 25 Poll
Poll #2: September 7, 2015
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Rank School (First Place Votes) Total Points 2015 Record Previous Week |
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1 |
Penn State (63) |
1599 |
5-0 |
1 |
|
2 |
Florida |
1509 |
4-0 |
T-4 |
|
3 |
Stanford (1) |
1487 |
3-1 |
2 |
|
4 |
Texas |
1395 |
4-1 |
3 |
|
5 |
Nebraska |
1310 |
4-1 |
T-4 |
|
6 |
Southern California |
1245 |
6-0 |
8 |
|
7 |
Illinois |
1226 |
4-1 |
6 |
|
8 |
Washington |
1165 |
5-0 |
7 |
|
9 |
BYU |
1011 |
5-1 |
12 |
|
10 |
Arizona State |
998 |
6-0 |
15 |
|
11 |
Wisconsin |
929 |
4-1 |
13 |
|
12 |
Oregon |
854 |
5-2 |
11 |
|
13 |
Arizona |
829 |
6-0 |
16 |
|
14 |
Colorado State |
765 |
4-1 |
9 |
|
15 |
Ohio State |
646 |
6-1 |
22 |
|
16 |
Hawai'i |
522 |
5-1 |
17 |
|
17 |
UCLA |
497 |
4-1 |
25 |
|
18 |
San Diego |
460 |
5-1 |
23 |
|
19 |
Florida State |
444 |
3-4 |
14 |
|
20 |
Purdue |
345 |
5-1 |
24 |
|
21 |
Kentucky |
323 |
4-3 |
10 |
|
22 |
Kansas |
262 |
6-0 |
NR |
|
23 |
Colorado |
232 |
2-3 |
21 |
|
24 |
Michigan |
197 |
6-0 |
NR |
|
25 |
Texas A&M |
161 |
4-1 |
NR |
Others receiving votes and listed on two or more ballots: Western Kentucky 102; North Carolina 87; Minnesota 46; Michigan State 21; Ohio 20; Wyoming 19; Virginia Tech 17; Marquette 14; Duke 9; Long Beach State 9; Pacific 6; Creighton 5; Lipscomb 5; Kansas State 4; Loyola Marymount 3
Eight teams mentioned on only one ballot for a total of 22 combined points.
2015 Opponents Are Bolded.
