Colorado volleyball defeats No. 21 Baylor 3-1

No. 24 Colorado volleyball defeated No. 21 Baylor 3-1 on Sunday afternoon at the Ferrell Center. The Buffaloes secured the victory by winning the first two sets and narrowly taking the fourth set 25-23 after Baylor mounted a strong performance in the third.

Baylor dominated the third set with a 25-11 win, fueled by a 10-2 run and strong play from Ksenia Rakhmanchik and Victoria Davis. Despite Baylor outperforming Colorado in kills, digs, and hitting percentage, they were unable to overcome the early deficit. Morgan Madison led the Bears with a match-high 17 digs, while Rakhmanchik contributed 11 kills.

Following the match, Baylor head coach Ryan McGuyre noted that the team played closer to their standard in the latter half of the match, highlighting improved blocking and defensive play.