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The UTD Mercury

UTD's student-run newspaper since 1980

The UTD Mercury

UTD's student-run newspaper since 1980

The UTD Mercury

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November 17, 2014

TEAMS FALL IN CONFERENCE PLAYOFFS The women’s soccer team and volleyball season came to a close in the ASC tournament on Nov. 8. The women’s soccer team was taken out 2-0 against the eventual conference...

V-ball player kills program kill record

November 3, 2014

Senior middle blocker Taylour Toso broke the program kill record on Oct. 24 in the volleyball team’s game against UMHB. The Comets won the match in three sets, going 25-16, 25-14 and 25-13. The previous...

Arun Prasath|Staff Photographer
Two Comets  jump up to defend a lobby from LeTourneau while senior middle blocker Taylor Toso looks on. The team went 25-15, 25-9, 23-25 and 25-13 against the YellowJackets on Sep.30.

Triple Takedown: V-ball team strikes, defeats YellowJackets

October 6, 2014

After a two-game losing streak, the volleyball team (11-6) beat LeTourneau (6-11) 3-1 on Sept. 30.The Comets had a fast start in the first set, holding off a small comeback from the YellowJackets to end...

Sophomore setter Bethany Werner defends a ball as it floats over the net during UTD's conference opening win over ETBU.

UTD V-Ball comes out on top over ETBU in tight match

September 9, 2014

The volleyball team (7-2, 1-0 ASC) won its first conference home game against ETBU (1-8, 0-1ASC)  in five sets on Tuesday night, going 26-24, 23-25, 22-25, 26-24, and 15-11 in the last set. The game...

Marcelo Yates| Staff Photographer
The volleyball team will host it’s first conference games at home in the Activity Center on Sept. 9 against East Texas Baptist University. They are currently 6-2.

V-ball team hosts Labor Day tourney

September 8, 2014

The volleyball team (3-1) won three out of four matches at the UTD Labor Day Tournament on Aug. 29 and 30.  The team played four non-ASC matches in the tournament. The Comets defeated Hendrix 25-22, 13-25,...

Season Schedules

Season Schedules

August 25, 2014

                 

Marcelo Yates and Esteban Bustillos

Serious Summer Training

August 25, 2014

Athletes prepare over the break and face tough regimens, early mornings and new changes as they get ready for the year New era begins for women’s soccer team, coaching staff Members of the women’s...

UTD coach selected to assist U.S. collegiate national volleyball team for second time

April 28, 2014

For the second year in a row, head volleyball coach Marci Sanders will be an assistant coach to the U.S. Collegiate National Team. USA Volleyball selected 36 athletes to participate in the U.S. Collegiate...

Marcelo Yates
Kelsey Morrison was one of about 240 collegiate volleyball players who went to Colorado Springs, Col., to try out for the national team.

V-ball player tries out for national team

March 31, 2014

Kelsey Morrison knew that she didn’t have a chance of making one of the three U.S. national volleyball teams. Out of the 240 or so volleyball players from around the country that had traveled to Colorado...

Marcelo Yates
Defensive specialist sophomore Kelsey Morrison serves the ball.

Lady Comets win NCAA quarterfinals

November 10, 2013

The volleyball team defeated Pomona-Pitzer 25-18, 25-27, 25-17, 25-21 in the quarterfinals of the NCAA tournament on Nov. 15. The Comets were picked to play in the NCAA tournament on the basis of their...

Parth Sampat on the Volleyball Team

Can our volleyball team win the ASC?

November 4, 2013

Marci Sanders’ volleyball squad might be picking up a few pointers from the women’s basketball team — they’ve found a way to rebound. After a blistering start to the season marked with three...

MERCURY FILE PHOTO
Team adds to excellent 14-1 season record, holds onto first place conference ranking

Volleyball grabs two victories

October 21, 2013

The volleyball team continued its winning streak with two wins against Mississippi College and UT Tyler on Oct. 12. The Comets breezed through the Mississippi game with a win in just three sets. UTD...

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