Fall ball: Wolf Pack volleyball, golf, runners off to hot starts

(Photo: John Byrne/Nevada athletics)A top-ranked player. A ranked group of runners. Winning records for two teams on an upswing.

There’s a lot going on for Nevada athletics this fall, and not all of it is happening on the football field. Here’s a roundup of how some other Wolf Pack sports are faring through the early parts of their seasons:

Volleyball

The Wolf Pack volleyball team has compiled a 7-4 record, with all of those matches coming on the road.

Nevada finally gets to play at home Thursday night against Colorado State in a match that serves as both the Pack’s home and Mountain West opener. The Rams (8-4, 0-0 MW) have been a particular nemesis for Nevada over the years, compiling an 11-1…