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Maintaining confidence vital for Arizona volleyball after slow start in Pac-12 play

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Four games into Pac-12 play, Arizona volleyball has issues it needs to address. Some of those are physical issues on the court, but others are mental and emotional hurdles according to head coach Dave Rubio. Confidence is one of those issues.

The idea is that the team should not be focused on the name on the jersey on the other side of the net. It rarely works that way in real life, though.

“I think that’s easier said than done,” Rubio said. “You can preach it all you want, but you know the difference between playing Oregon State and Oregon.