University of Northern Colorado Athletics
Thursday, October 29
Greeley, Colo.
6 p.m. MT
University of Northern Colorado
vs
Weber State
Jesus Ayala | UNC Athletics
10/28/2026 10:27:00 AM | Women's Volleyball
GREELEY, Colo. – Northern Colorado volleyball returns to the Bank of Colorado Arena this week for a critical two-match home stand.
The Bears are set to host Weber State on Thursday, October 29, at 6 p.m. MT, followed by a Halloween match up against Idaho State on Saturday, October 31, at 12 p.m. MT.
Both matches present an opportunity for UNC to defend home court and climb up the Big Sky standings as conference play continues to heat up.
Fans can follow all the live action with video streams and live stats available on UNCBears.com and stay connected through the official UNC Volleyball social media channels.
LAST TIME OUT: Last week, the Bears experienced a thrilling high and a hard-fought battle across a busy schedule. Northern Colorado kicked things off in electrifying fashion at home on Thursday, October 22, defeating Northern Arizona 3-1 to successfully reclaim the Blue and Gold Trophy. Summer Snead dominated with 19 kills, .600 hitting, and 8 blocks, while Alayna Tessena notched a double-double (18 kills, 20 digs).
The Bears then hit the road to Portland, battling Portland State to five-set thriller on Saturday, ultimately coming up just short in a 3-2 decision.
SCOUTING THE OPPONENTS: Weber State enters the match up with a 14-7 overall record and a 7-4 mark in Big Sky Conference play. The Wildcats are riding a two-match winning streak and have been consistent both at home (7-3) and on the road (7-3). With a .636 conference winning percentage. The Wildcats most recently earned a four-set win over Idaho State (25-17, 19-25, 25-21, 25-22), hitting .236 as a team.
Idaho State enters the match up with a 15-8 overall record and a 7-4 mark in Big Sky Conference play. The Bengals are riding a two-match losing streak but have remained competitive on the road with a 6-3 record away from home.
BEAR ATTACKERS CLUB: The Bear Attackers Club plays a vital role in the success of UNC Volleyball. Contributions enhance the overall student-athlete experience by providing elevated nutrition, high-quality equipment, and travel opportunities that support competitive performances throughout the season. These investments directly empower our student-athletes as they prepare for every match, ensuring the Bears are equipped to perform at their best.
Give to the Bear Attackers Club today!
FOLLOW THE BEARS: Fans can follow and stay up to date on all the Bear action online and on social media. Follow the Bears on X (formerly Twitter) (@UNC_BearsVB), Instagram (@UNC_BearsVB), and Facebook (/UNCBearsVB).
The Bears are set to host Weber State on Thursday, October 29, at 6 p.m. MT, followed by a Halloween match up against Idaho State on Saturday, October 31, at 12 p.m. MT.
Both matches present an opportunity for UNC to defend home court and climb up the Big Sky standings as conference play continues to heat up.
Fans can follow all the live action with video streams and live stats available on UNCBears.com and stay connected through the official UNC Volleyball social media channels.
LAST TIME OUT: Last week, the Bears experienced a thrilling high and a hard-fought battle across a busy schedule. Northern Colorado kicked things off in electrifying fashion at home on Thursday, October 22, defeating Northern Arizona 3-1 to successfully reclaim the Blue and Gold Trophy. Summer Snead dominated with 19 kills, .600 hitting, and 8 blocks, while Alayna Tessena notched a double-double (18 kills, 20 digs).
The Bears then hit the road to Portland, battling Portland State to five-set thriller on Saturday, ultimately coming up just short in a 3-2 decision.
SCOUTING THE OPPONENTS: Weber State enters the match up with a 14-7 overall record and a 7-4 mark in Big Sky Conference play. The Wildcats are riding a two-match winning streak and have been consistent both at home (7-3) and on the road (7-3). With a .636 conference winning percentage. The Wildcats most recently earned a four-set win over Idaho State (25-17, 19-25, 25-21, 25-22), hitting .236 as a team.
Idaho State enters the match up with a 15-8 overall record and a 7-4 mark in Big Sky Conference play. The Bengals are riding a two-match losing streak but have remained competitive on the road with a 6-3 record away from home.
BEAR ATTACKERS CLUB: The Bear Attackers Club plays a vital role in the success of UNC Volleyball. Contributions enhance the overall student-athlete experience by providing elevated nutrition, high-quality equipment, and travel opportunities that support competitive performances throughout the season. These investments directly empower our student-athletes as they prepare for every match, ensuring the Bears are equipped to perform at their best.
Give to the Bear Attackers Club today!
FOLLOW THE BEARS: Fans can follow and stay up to date on all the Bear action online and on social media. Follow the Bears on X (formerly Twitter) (@UNC_BearsVB), Instagram (@UNC_BearsVB), and Facebook (/UNCBearsVB).
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