SportsLocal Sports

Actions

CSUB volleyball wins WAC Tournament over UTRGV earning 2nd ever NCAA bid

CSUB volleyball wins WAC Tournament over UTRGV earning 2nd ever NCAA bid
Posted
and last updated

The CSU Bakersfield volleyball team defeated UTRGV 3-1 in the WAC Tournament Final to earn the Runners' 2nd ever automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. 

RELATED: CSUB wins 2014 WAC Tournament

After knocking off #1 New Mexico St. Friday night, the Runners (who entered the tournament as the #4 seed) dropped the opening set to the Vaqueros 25-27. 

However they would rally to win the next three sets 25-18, 30-28 & 25-18 to win their 2nd tournament in the last 4 years. 

Next Sunday (Nov. 26th) at 6:00 PM on ESPN U the Runners learn who their opponent will be in the NCAA D-I Selection Show. 

The Runners are expected to return to the Icardo Center Sunday, Nov. 19th around 12 P.M. 

----

Like Stephen Hicks on Facebook-https://www.facebook.com/StephenHicks23ABC

Follow him on Twitter- https://twitter.com/stephenhicks23

,

Weather

Daily Forecast

View Hourly Forecast

Day

Conditions

HI / LO

Precip

Monday

04/06/2026

Clear

-° / 55°

1%

Tuesday

04/07/2026

Clear

85° / 53°

0%

Wednesday

04/08/2026

Partly Cloudy

85° / 59°

2%

Thursday

04/09/2026

Partly Cloudy

85° / 58°

3%

Friday

04/10/2026

Rain/Thunder

80° / 55°

73%

Saturday

04/11/2026

Showers

70° / 52°

55%

Sunday

04/12/2026

Showers

64° / 49°

53%

Monday

04/13/2026

Mostly Clear

67° / 48°

3%