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Senior setter Nevada Knowles is setting her offense

Women’s volleyball senior Nevada Knowles hits 2,000 career assists

10/3/2025 - 2 minute read

Women’s volleyball returned home victorious from the Hampton Inn Nighthawk Classic tournament in Nampa, Idaho. The team finished 3-1, but that was not the only success they brought home. On Sept. 13, Nevada Knowles reached 2,000 career assists after the team’s win against Seattle Pacific.

Women's Volleyball posing for a picture after their green vs. gold scrimmage.

Women’s volleyball starts off strong and eyes a PacWest Conference title

9/19/2025 - 2 minute read

Women’s volleyball kicked off their 2025 fall season with a perfect 3-0 record at the Golden Eagle Classic, receiving PacWest Team of the Week honors. The Golden Eagles achieved a clean sweep at their home tournament, conquering Western Oregon, Cal State Dominguez Hills and Texas Woman’s University on Sept. 5 and 6.

Libero Cruse Ae’e ( No.16) led the team in celebration after pushing the seventh ranked Brigham Young Cougars to a fifth set Feb 14.

Men’s volleyball alum Logan Glave leads Golden Eagles to first win as interim head coach

3/14/2025 - 3 minute read

Concordia Irvine men’s volleyball alumni Logan Glave earned his first career win as interim head coach and snapped the Golden Eagles 10-game losing streak in a series sweep against Jessup University on March 7. Glave’s promotion to interim head coach came after the departure of former interim head coach Chris Seiffert, who left midseason to pursue an assistant coach position at Loyola Marymount University for the women’s volleyball team.

Kelia Giusta left, and Gabrielle Reinking pose for photo

Beach volleyball delivers with a historic start to their 2025 season

3/14/2025 - 2 minute read

Concordia beach volleyball is receiving national recognition, following a historic victory over Pepperdine and strong performances in recent tournaments. The beach volleyball team looks to keep making positive strides in their season within the next month.

Men's Volleyball Team Hyped Up At Gametime

Concordia sports stars honored at Hall of Fame and Alumni Night

1/17/2025 - 1 minute read

The Hall of Fame Class of 2025 welcomes three new members and one team to the “Kenneth A. Walker Hall of Fame,” created in memory of one of the Concordia Athletic Department’s biggest supporters.

Sandy birds finish No.2 in the nation

4/26/2024 - 2 minute read

A beautiful, sunny weekend in central Florida set the perfect scene for Concordia beach volleyball to wrap up their winning season and bring home some hardware. The Golden Eagles returned as No.2 in the Division II nation after competing in the AVCA Small College Championship in Tavares, Florida.

Men’s volleyball set out for upcoming conference competition

3/22/2024 - 2 minute read

Men's volleyball has been battling a lineup of tough competition and are making all their final preparations as they approach the final stretch of their season. Currently 6-10, the Golden Eagles are hungry for success and are striving to finish strong as they look toward the MPSF conference tournament in April.

Men’s Volleyball team celebrating and huddling up after their win against Stanford!

Did somebody say sweep against Stanford?

3/18/2022 - 2 minute read

The men’s volleyball team earned their first sweep over Stanford in program history in games played on March 3 and 4 at home; Stanford was a ranked opponent.

The men's volleyball team is in unison with sets, bumps, and spikes

Bump, set, spike!

1/21/2022 - 2 minute read

CUI men's volleyball hosted Saint Xavier in their home opener for the start of the 2022 season on Mon., Jan. 10. In the program's first game under new head coach and former Olympian Riley Salmon, the Eagles defeated the Cougars in four sets with scores 25-21, 19-25, 25-19, and 25-22.

Four Eagles earn PacWest honor

12/10/2021 - 2 minute read

Four Eagles from the CUI women's volleyball were recognized by the PacWest conference with Brianna Latigue making First-Team All-PacWest and Kirra Schulz, Hannah Tostado, and Jalyssa Sanchez named Second-Team All-PacWest.