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MANKATO, Minn. — The fifth annual MavWeek Challenge kicks off today and runs through Friday night, inviting Maverick fans, alumni, and supporters to come together to fuel the future of Minnesota State Athletics.]]>A graphic for the 2026 MavWeek ChallengeMon, 13 Apr 2026 09:17:00 CST320861https://msumavericks.com/news/2025/12/16/womens-volleyball-four-mavericks-earn-csc-academic-all-district-honors.aspxhttps://msumavericks.com/news/2025/12/16/womens-volleyball-four-mavericks-earn-csc-academic-all-district-honors.aspxWomen's Volleyball

Greenwood, Ind. – Minnesota State volleyball had four student-athletes selected to the 2025 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team. Honorees include senior Ellie Kline, redshirt junior Mary Satori, junior Avery Rosenberg, and sophomore Avery Klein.]]>CSC Volleyball HonorsTue, 16 Dec 2025 11:01:00 CST2320399https://msumavericks.com/news/2025/12/11/general-fifty-nine-mavericks-named-to-nsic-fall-all-academic-team.aspxhttps://msumavericks.com/news/2025/12/11/general-fifty-nine-mavericks-named-to-nsic-fall-all-academic-team.aspxFootball, General, Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Women's Soccer, Women's Volleyball

BURNSVILLE, Minn. --- A total of 59 Minnesota State student-athletes have been named to the NSIC Fall-All-Academic Team for their efforts in the classroom this past season.]]>NSIC AllAcademic Homepage Graphic Fall 2024Thu, 11 Dec 2025 11:07:00 CST320383https://msumavericks.com/news/2025/12/3/womens-volleyball-kline-earns-d2cca-all-central-region-honors.aspxhttps://msumavericks.com/news/2025/12/3/womens-volleyball-kline-earns-d2cca-all-central-region-honors.aspxWomen's Volleyball

MANKATO, Minn. – Minnesota State libero Ellie Kline has been named to the D2CCA All-Central Region Second Team following a standout senior campaign.]]>Ellie Kline named to All-Region Second TeamWed, 3 Dec 2025 12:02:00 CST2320344https://msumavericks.com/news/2025/11/25/womens-volleyball-minnesota-state-concludes-season-at-25-nationally.aspxhttps://msumavericks.com/news/2025/11/25/womens-volleyball-minnesota-state-concludes-season-at-25-nationally.aspxWomen's Volleyball

LEXINGTON, Ky. – The Minnesota State volleyball team landed at No. 25 in this week's AVCA Top 25 Poll, finishing the year among the nation's top programs. Minnesota State is joined by fellow conference members in the top-25, No. 4 Wayne State, No. 5 St. Cloud State, No. 6 Concordia-St. Paul, and No. 13 Southwest Minnesota State.]]>Volleyball team huddle during the NSIC TournamentTue, 25 Nov 2025 09:50:00 CST2320313https://msumavericks.com/news/2025/11/19/womens-volleyball-22-mavericks-rise-to-no-22-nationally-hold-top-10-spot-in-regional-standings.aspxhttps://msumavericks.com/news/2025/11/19/womens-volleyball-22-mavericks-rise-to-no-22-nationally-hold-top-10-spot-in-regional-standings.aspxWomen's Volleyball

MANKATO, Minn. – The Minnesota State volleyball team opened the week ranked No. 22 in the AVCA Division II Coaches Poll and No. 10 in the NCAA Division II Central Region Rankings.]]>Emily Kern sends a ball back in MSU's 3-2 loss to USF in the opening round of the NSIC Tournament (11.18)Wed, 19 Nov 2025 17:58:00 CST2320287https://msumavericks.com/news/2025/11/18/womens-volleyball-22-msu-falls-in-five-set-showdown-with-sfu.aspxhttps://msumavericks.com/news/2025/11/18/womens-volleyball-22-msu-falls-in-five-set-showdown-with-sfu.aspxWomen's Volleyball

MANKATO, Minn. — The No. 22 Minnesota State volleyball team (23-6, 15-5 NSIC) came up short in a tightly contested five-set battle against Sioux Falls (20-9, 14-6 NSIC) in the NSIC Quarterfinals on Tuesday, Nov. 18 at Taylor Center.]]>Volleyball team huddleTue, 18 Nov 2025 21:07:00 CST2320279https://msumavericks.com/news/2025/11/17/womens-volleyball-23-mavericks-host-sioux-falls-in-nsic-quarterfinal.aspxhttps://msumavericks.com/news/2025/11/17/womens-volleyball-23-mavericks-host-sioux-falls-in-nsic-quarterfinal.aspxWomen's Volleyball

MANKATO, Minn. – The Minnesota State volleyball team is set to host the opening round of the NSIC Tournament for the first time in program history on Tuesday, Nov. 18 at the Taylor Center. The No. 23 Mavericks enter as the tournament's fourth seed and will face fifth-seeded Sioux Falls at 6 p.m. The match will be streamed live on the NSIC Network.]]>Emily Kern attack against UMDMon, 17 Nov 2025 12:07:00 CST2320273https://msumavericks.com/news/2025/11/15/womens-volleyball-23-mavericks-finish-regular-season-in-commanding-fashion.aspxhttps://msumavericks.com/news/2025/11/15/womens-volleyball-23-mavericks-finish-regular-season-in-commanding-fashion.aspxWomen's Volleyball

CROOKSTON, Minn. — The No. 23-ranked Minnesota State volleyball team (23-5, 15-5 NSIC) rolled to a straight-set sweep over Minnesota Crookston (6-22, 0-20 NSIC) on Saturday, Nov. 15 at Lysaker Gymnasium. The Mavericks set the tone early, posting a .517 hitting percentage in the opening set and maintaining control throughout the match.]]>Lester sets the ball in St. CloudSat, 15 Nov 2025 15:37:00 CST2320263https://msumavericks.com/news/2025/11/14/womens-volleyball-24-mavericks-claim-road-victory-in-four-set-battle.aspxhttps://msumavericks.com/news/2025/11/14/womens-volleyball-24-mavericks-claim-road-victory-in-four-set-battle.aspxWomen's Volleyball

MOORHEAD, Minn. — The No. 23-ranked Minnesota State volleyball team (22-5, 14-5 NSIC) defeated MSU Moorhead (14-14, 7-12 NSIC) in four sets on Tuesday, Nov. 14 at the Nemzek Fieldhouse. The Mavericks recorded a hitting percentage of .312 and tallied nine total blocks in the victory.]]>Satori attack against SCSUFri, 14 Nov 2025 20:57:00 CST2320260