Colorado Mesa Defeated Westminster Griffins
The Mavericks maintained their perfect home record with a straight-sets victory at Brownson Arena.
Updated on Sept. 27, 2026 in Volleyball
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Colorado Mesa University secured a 3-0 victory against the Westminster Griffins in Grand Junction. The win brings the team to an 11-3 record for the season.
Why it matters
The win extends the team’s dominant home performance as they continue their conference campaign. Maintaining a clean record at Brownson Arena remains a key factor in the team's season momentum.
Colorado Mesa won by set scores of 25-21, 25-15, and 25-14. Molly Whalen led the team with 14 kills, while Addie Ritterbush contributed 9 kills.
The players
Molly Whalen
She is a key attacker for the Colorado Mesa University volleyball team.
Addie Ritterbush
She is a contributing player for the Colorado Mesa University volleyball team.
The details
Colorado Mesa University hosted the Westminster Griffins at Brownson Arena for the RMAC Regional Pod match. The victory marks the continuation of a nine-game home winning streak that began in October 2025.
Timeline
September 26, 2026: Colorado Mesa defeated Westminster Griffins.
October 2, 2026: Colorado Mesa hosts Western Colorado University.
October 3, 2026: Colorado Mesa hosts Fort Lewis College.
Season Trajectory
This win solidifies Colorado Mesa as a formidable contender within the RMAC Regional Pod. Maintaining this home court advantage is essential for securing a favorable position in upcoming conference standings.
The victory keeps Colorado Mesa undefeated at 7-0 on their home court this season. With 14 kills in the match, Molly Whalen remains a critical focal point for the team’s offensive efficiency.
The takeaway
Consistent performances at home are driving the Mavericks toward a strong overall season standing. Fans should note the team's reliance on high-kill outputs from leaders like Whalen to maintain their winning momentum.
What happens next
Colorado Mesa University is scheduled to host Western Colorado University on October 2, 2026, followed by a match against Fort Lewis College on October 3, 2026.
Further reading
For more on local matches, visit the Volleyball section.
Source note: This article includes information reported by Kkco11news.
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