The 2017 Utah Valley Wolverines volleyball team represented Utah Valley University in the 2017 NCAA Division I women's volleyball season. The Wolverines were led by nineteenth year head coach Sam Atoa and played their home games at Lockhart Arena. The Wolverines were members of the WAC.

Utah Valley comes off a season where they finished second in the WAC. For 2017 the Wolverines were picked to finish third in the pre-season WAC poll behind New Mexico State and UTRGV.

Season highlights Season highlights will be filled in as the season progresses.

Roster  Defensive Specialist/Libero 3 Lindsey Tagge - Junior 4 Brynnly Ward - Freshman 6 Seren Merrill - Freshman

Setters 2 Sierra Starley - Senior 7 Madi Wardle - Sophomore

Right Side Hitter 11 Izzie Hinton - Sophomore Outside hitters 8 Marija Martinovic- Senior 10 Bailey Nixon- Freshman 15 Alexis Davies - Junior 16 Kristen Allred - Freshman 17 Lexi Thompson - Senior Middle blockers 1 Makayla Pollard - Freshman 5 Megan Boudreaux- Sophomore 9 Brighton Taylor - Senior 12 Jasmine Niutupuivaha - Sophomore 18 Madison Dennison - Senior 

Schedule DateTimeOpponent RankArenaCity(Tournament)TelevisionResultAttendanceRecord(WAC Record)8/253 p.m.vs. PepperdineSpartan GymSan Jose, CA(SJSU/USF Invitational) L 3–1(25–19, 23–25, 25–20, 29–27) 104 0–18/255:30 p.m.vs. Fresno StateSpartan GymSan Jose, CA(SJSU/USF Invitational)MW Net L 3–1(25–16, 25–17, 24–26, 25–22) 107 0–28/263 p.m.vs. NevadaThe Sobrato CenterSan Francisco, CA(SJSU/USF Invitational)L 3–1(25–17, 20–25, 25–14, 25–19) 96 0–38/296 p.m.@ Southern UtahCentrum ArenaCedar City, UTPluto TV Ch. 236W 3–0(25–18, 25–15, 25–22)1,1561–38/315:30 p.m.#9 KansasLockhart ArenaOrem, UT(Wolverine Invitational)Flo VolleyballWAC DNL 3–0(25–20, 25–19, 25–23)1,0481–49/0112 p.m.MontanaLockhart ArenaOrem, UT(Wolverine Invitational)Flo VolleyballWAC DNW 3–0(25–15, 26–24, 25–16)4912–49/0212 p.m. Long Beach StateLockhart ArenaOrem, UT(Wolverine Invitational)Flo VolleyballWAC DNW 3–1(25–21, 12–25, 27–25, 25–18)4593–49/046 p.m.@ Idaho StateHolt ArenaPocatello, IDPluto TV Ch. 243W 3–1(26–24, 21–25, 25–22, 25–20)5614–49/056 p.m.@ Utah StateWayne Estes CenterLogan, UTMW NetW 3–1(18–25, 25–18, 26–24, 25–15)7185–49/082 p.m.vs. LehighUniversity Recreation CenterFort Worth, TX(TCU Fight in the Fort)L 3–0(25–20, 25–17, 25–19)1,2985–59/0910 a.m.vs. DukeUniversity Recreation CenterFort Worth, TX(TCU Fight in the Fort)L 3–2(21–25, 25–19, 15–25, 25–23, 15–4)1,1695–69/096 p.m.@ TCUUniversity Recreation CenterFort Worth, TX(TCU Fight in the Fort)Frog VisionL 3–0(25–22, 25–16, 25–21)1,1695–79/138 p.m.@ Weber StateSwenson GymOgden, UTPluto TV Ch. 235L 3–1(26–24, 25–20, 14–25, 25–23)4785–89/155 p.m.#16 UtahLockhart ArenaOrem, UTWAC DNL 3–1(19–25, 25–18, 25–16, 25–22)1,0815–99/167 p.m.#14 BYULockhart ArenaOrem, UT(UCCU Crosstown Clash)UVUtvWAC DNL 3–1(25–21, 22–25, 26–24, 25–17)1,7265–109/234 p.m.@ Seattle*Connolly CenterSeattle, WAWAC DNW 3–0(25–17, 25–21, 25–21)2576–10(1–0)9/287 p.m.@ Grand Canyon*GCU ArenaPhoenix, AZGCU TVWAC DNW 3–1(25–15, 25–18, 25–27, 25–22)9597–10(2–0)9/301 p.m.@ CSU Bakersfield*Icardo CenterBakersfield, CAWAC DNL 3–2(28–26, 22–25, 23–25, 25–16, 17–15)4397–11(2–1)10/057 p.m.UTRGV*Lockhart ArenaOrem, UTWAC DNL 3–1(24–26, 25–21, 25–12, 25–21)6027–12(2–2)10/071 p.m.New Mexico State*Lockhart ArenaOrem, UTWAC DNW 3–2(22–25, 25–17, 22–25, 25–20, 15–10)4878–12(3–2)10/126 p.m.@ Chicago State*Dickens Athletic CenterChicago, ILWAC DNW 3–0(25–21, 25–22, 25–19)529–12(4–2)10/1412 p.m.@ Kansas City*Swinney Recreation CenterKansas City, MOWAC DNW 3–1(27–29, 25–14, 25–21, 25–18)17910–12(5–2)10/211 p.m.Seattle*Lockhart ArenaOrem, UTWAC DNL 3–2(22–25, 25–22, 25–22, 20–25, 15–10)52710–13(5–3)10/267 p.m.CSU Bakersfield*Lockhart ArenaOrem, UTWAC DNW 3–0(25–14, 27–25, 25–16)69211–13(6–3)10/281 p.m.Grand Canyon*Lockhart ArenaOrem, UTWAC DNW 3–0(25–19, 25–17, 25–18)45912–13(7–3)11/027 p.m.@ New Mexico State*Pan American CenterLas Cruces, NMWAC DN11/0411 a.m.@ UTRGV*UTRGV FieldhouseEdinburg, TXWAC DN11/097 p.m.Kansas City*Lockhart ArenaOrem, UTWAC DN11/111 p.m.Chicago State*Lockhart ArenaOrem, UTWAC DN11/16TBAUTRGV FieldhouseEdinburg, TX(WAC Volleyball Tournament)WAC DN

*-Indicates Conference Opponent y-Indicates NCAA Playoffs Times listed are Mountain Time Zone.

Announcers for televised games All home games will be on the WAC Digital Network. Select road games will also be televised or streamed.

Fresno State: No commentary Southern Utah: No commentary Kansas: Matthew Baiamonte & Kyle Bruderer Montana: Matthew Baiamonte & Kyle Bruderer Long Beach State: Matthew Baiamonte & Kyle Bruderer Idaho State: Cade Vance & Matt Steuart Utah State: Daniel Hansen & Meagan Nelson TCU: Jeff Williams Weber State: Kylee Young Utah: Matthew Baiamonte & Kyle Bruderer BYU: Matthew Baiamonte & Kyle Bruderer Seattle: No commentary Grand Canyon: Alex Larson & JP Sar CSU Bakersfield: Randy Rosenbloom UTRGV: Matthew Baiamonte & Kyle Bruderer New Mexico State: Matthew Baiamonte & Kyle Bruderer Chicago State: No commentary Kansas City: TJ Jackson Seattle: Matthew Baiamonte & Kyle Bruderer CSU Bakersfield: Matthew Baiamonte & Kyle Bruderer Grand Canyon: Matthew Baiamonte & Kyle Bruderer New Mexico State: UTRGV: Kansas City: Matthew Baiamonte & Kyle Bruderer Chicago State: Matthew Baiamonte & Kyle Bruderer

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