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The Hidden Struggles of Olympic Aspirations: The Journey of BYU Alum Taylor Sander

Competing in the Olympics is the pinnacle of achievement for many athletes. It represents the culmination of years of relentless training, dedication, and sacrifice. However, the path to the Games is often filled with challenges, both visible and hidden. For Taylor Sander, a BYU alum and accomplished volleyball player, the decision to pursue or step back from Olympic dreams highlights the often-overlooked complexities athletes face.
By Bailey Bushman
July 14, 2024 12:00 AM
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BYU men’s volleyball gears up for intense showdown against USC

The BYU men’s volleyball team is poised for a pivotal weekend series against USC at USC, marking the final regular-season games before the much-anticipated MPSF Tournament. With both teams eyeing postseason glory, this matchup promises to be a thrilling display of athleticism, strategy, and determination.
By Bailey Bushman
April 04, 2024 12:00 AM
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BYU's Men's Volleyball Dominates Weekend Series Against Concordia University Irvine

No. 7 BYU's excitement surged as they clinched back-to-back victories in convincing style against Concordia University Irvine (CUI) at the Smith Fieldhouse this past weekend amidst a month-long hiatus since their last home game on February 24th, where they split a series with reigning national champion UCLA.
By Bailey Bushman
March 31, 2024 12:00 AM
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BYU men’s volleyball off to a good start in season with high expectations

BYU men’s volleyball off to promising start in season with high expectations
By Andrew Franklin
January 18, 2024 12:00 AM
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Second round exit leaves BYU women’s volleyball pondering on first year in Big 12

BYU Women’s Vollleyball invited the Sundevils of Arizona St. into the Smith Fieldhouse on Dec 2.
By Jack Feldman
December 06, 2023 12:00 AM
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BYU women's volleyball flies to round two of the NCAA Tournament

December 7, 2019
No. 14 BYU women’s volleyball will move on to the second round of the NCAA Tournament after defeating New Mexico State (25-7, 25-23, 25-19) in its eighth-straight NCAA tournament appearance. The team has 22-straight wins at home tournament games in the last 25 years.
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BYU Women’s Volleyball begins 2019 NCAA Tournament Friday

December 6, 2019
The BYU Women's Volleyball team begins their quest for a second straight NCAA semifinal appearance tonight after earning a 14 seed in this year's tournament.
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BYU defeats Pepperdine and finishes regular season 25-4

November 27, 2019
BYU women’s volleyball finished its regular season 25-4 after defeating Pepperdine in five sets (25-15, 25-19, 20-25, 20-25, 15-3).
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BYU women's volleyball earns 14th sweep of the season

November 22, 2019
BYU women’s volleyball earned its 14th sweep of the season (25-25, 25-24, 25-17) in its match against Portland on Nov. 21.
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Volleyball standout Madelyn Robinson not taking anything for granted

November 19, 2019
It’s 8 p.m. in Provo. While other students may be doing homework or heading out for the night, Madelyn Robinson is getting some much-needed rest before she wakes up the next morning at 4:30.
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BYU women's volleyball falls to San Diego for second time in the 2019 season

November 16, 2019
BYU fell to San Diego (18-25, 25-23, 24-26, 25-16, 9-15) in a five-set match between the top two teams of the West Coast Conference on Friday, Nov. 15. Before the game, the teams were tied, the Cougars at a 22-3 overall record and 13-1 in the WCC with the Toreros sitting a at 20-5 overall record and 13-1 in the WCC. San Diego now sits comfortably atop the WCC with the win and has a strong chance of capturing the WCC title.
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Mary Lake sets new BYU women's volleyball dig record

November 15, 2019
Mary Lake has accomplished a great deal during her volleyball career. She has become an All-American, played for the U.S. National Team and received three WCC Player of the Week nominations. Most recently, on Nov. 7, she surpassed the previous BYU women’s volleyball digs record of 1,793 career digs. Lake reached 1,794 in the match.
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McKenna Miller returns from injury to play out senior season

November 7, 2019
A group of friends gathered together for a game night in typical Provo fashion. McKenna Miller attended to get to know one specific person — Alex Ah Sue. In fact, the whole game night was orchestrated by Miller and her teammate Kennedy Eschenberg to give them a chance to meet.
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BYU women's volleyball continues winning streak against Pacific

November 3, 2019
BYU women’s volleyball defeated Pacific (22-25, 25-11, 25-12, 25-20) to continue their four-year winning streak over the Tigers.
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BYU women's volleyball team defeats St. Mary's

November 1, 2019
The BYU women's volleyball team defeated St. Mary's 3 sets to 0 last night in a Halloween-themed match. Sportsline reporter Karani Namunyu went to the game to tell us why it was a special win.
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Women's volleyball made better by Heather

October 28, 2019
Heather Gneiting came home from school one afternoon and told her mom she wanted to join her high school’s track and field team and participate in the high jump to gain extra credit in her math class. Her math teacher was the track coach, and Pleasant Grove High School was in need of a high jumper.
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No. 9 BYU women's volleyball falls to San Diego

October 19, 2019
BYU women’s volleyball fell to San Diego (25-18, 20-25, 25-19, 17-25, 15-10) after five heated sets. This loss ended the team’s 10-game winning streak.
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