Arizona volleyball got its first look at what works and what still needs work at Saturday’s Red-Blue scrimmage. Now, it’s time to prepare for the real thing as the season-opening Cactus Classic approaches on Friday.
Sophomores Jaelyn Hodge and Sofia Maldonado Diaz stood out among the returners. Among the bigs, freshmen Puk Stubbe and Nicole Briggs also showed promise. Head coach Dave Rubio was also impressed by his group of defensive specialists.
“I think our littles are terrific,” he said. “A really solid group and they bring the best out of one another, and they continue to kind of raise the bar for one another.