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CU volleyball defeats UC Santa Barbara, wins Buffs Invitational

The University of Colorado volleyball team took center stage Saturday night for a match against the University of California Santa Barbara, defeating the team 3-1 and winning the Buffs Invitational. The match marked the final of three games in the invitational tournament for Colorado. The Buffs previously faced the University of Wyoming and Long Island University.

Senior outside hitter/defensive specialist Justine Spann led the way for the Buffs Saturday with 21 kills and tournament M.V.P. while sophomore setter Jenna Ewert had 40 assists. Head coach Jesse Mahoney was pleased with the team’s effort and tournament victory.

“It feels really good,” said Mahoney, who is in his fourth year coaching at CU.