Photos: Arizona volleyball falls three games to one to visiting UTEP
The Wildcats go down 3-1 to the Miners in four during their match September 16, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona middle blocker Journey Tucker (22) goes to the net to defend an UTEP attack in game one of their match, September 16, 2025, Tucson, Ariz. The Wildcats fell to the Miners 3-1.
Arizona setter Avery Scoggins (6) gets off a set at the net in front of UTEP middle blocker Danika Washington (22) during their match, September 16, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona outside hitter Jordan Wilson (5) rises up to fire a spike over the arms of the UTEP defense in the first game of their match, Sept. 16, 2025, in Tucson.
Arizona outside hitter Carlie Cisneros (12) sprawls to keep the ball in play on an UTEP spike in game four of their match, September 16, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona libero/defensive specialist Giorgia Mandotti (15) has a Miner spike get away in the second game against UTEP, Sept. 16, 2025, in Tucson.
UTEP outside hitter Torrance Lovesee (6) gets off a change of direction against Arizona opposite Ana Heath (7), left, and middle blocker Adrianna Bridges (13) in the first game of their match, September 16, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona middle blocker Journey Tucker (22) gets the block on spike from UTEP middle blocker Kaya Weaver (25) in the second game of their match, September 16, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona middle blocker Adrianna Bridges (13) gets a hand on a spike from UTEP outside hitter Torrance Lovesee (6), September 16, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona setter Avery Scoggins (6) sets up the play during the second game against UTEP, Sept. 16, 2025, in Tucson.
Arizona outside hitter Carlie Cisneros (12) signals from the net awaiting a Wildcats serve in game one versus UTEP, September 16, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
UTEP middle blocker Danika Washington (22) sneaks an attack between Arizona middle blocker Adrianna Bridges (13), left and outside hitter Carlie Cisneros (12) in their match, September 16, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona libero/defensive specialist Brenna Ginder (3) comes up short diving for a Miner spike in the third game of the match against UTEP, September 16, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona opposite Ana Heath (7), left, and middle blocker Adrianna Bridges (13) deny a UTEP spike in the first game of their match, Sept. 16, in Tucson.
Arizona libero/defensive specialist Giorgia Mandotti (15) makes the save to keep UTEP from scoring on a spike in game four, September 16, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona opposite Ana Heath (7) squeezes a spike between the boundary marker and UTEP outside hitter Sara Pustahija (99) in game one, September 16, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona outside hitter Jordan Wilson (5) can’t stop the attack from UTEP right side hitter Luvina Oguntimehin (19) during their match, September 16, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona setter Avery Scoggins (6) makes a set early against UTEP, September 16, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona middle blocker Journey Tucker (22), middle and outside hitter Jordan Wilson (5) tie up UTEP outside hitter Landry Braziel (15) in the final game of their match, September 16, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona middle blocker Journey Tucker (22) gets the shot off between UTEP outside hitter Landry Braziel (15), left, and middle blocker Kaya Weaver (25), September 16, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona outside hitter Jordan Wilson (5) has her spike rejected at the net by UTEP right side hitter Luvina Oguntimehin (19) in game three of their match, September 16, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona outside hitter Carlie Cisneros (12) defends the serve from UTEP in front of teammate libero/defensive specialist Brenna Ginder (3) in the last game of their match, September 16, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona middle blocker Journey Tucker (22) rips a spike off UTEP middle blocker Kaya Weaver (25), September 16, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona outside hitter Jordan Wilson (5) makes the dig in front of Arizona opposite Ana Heath (7) in game two versus UTEP, September 16, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona opposite Ana Heath (7) finds the seam between UTEP outside hitter Torrance Lovesee (6), left, and UTEP middle blocker Kaya Weaver (25) during their match, September 16, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona middle blocker Journey Tucker (22) forces a kill past UTEP middle blocker Kaya Weaver (25) in the third game of their match, September 16, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona outside hitter Jordan Wilson (5) caroms a kill off the hand of UTEP outside hitter Landry Braziel (15) in the night’s last game on Sept. 16, 2025, at McKale Center.
Arizona outside hitter Carlie Cisneros (12) extends to dig out a Miner spike in game four against UTEP, September 16, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona head coach Charita Stubbs talks to the Wildcats during their second game of a match against visiting UTEP on Sept. 16, at McKale Center.
Arizona head coach Charita Stubbs tries to fire up the Wildcats during a time out in Game 4 against UTEP, Sept. 16, in Tucson.
Kelly Presnell
Photojournalist
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