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CU b-ball holds double-header scrimmage on Saturday
Oct 15th
BOULDER – The University of Colorado men’s basketball team will open its doors at the Coors Events Center this Saturday, Oct. 19 for an intra-squad scrimmage from 9-10:30 a.m. Doors open at 8:30 a.m.
The CU women’s basketball team will also have an open scrimmage from 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Both scrimmages are free and open to the public.
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Fans can come and watch the 2013-2014 men’s team as they prepare for another exciting basketball season. The season opener is four weeks away with a showdown against nationally ranked Baylor, Nov. 8 at the American Airlines Center in Dallas.
The CU women’s basketball team will also have an open scrimmage from 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Both scrimmages are free and open to the public.
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Fans can come and watch the 2013-2014 men’s team as they prepare for another exciting basketball season. The season opener is four weeks away with a showdown against nationally ranked Baylor, Nov. 8 at the American Airlines Center in Dallas.
The men’s home opener is Sunday, Nov. 10 against UT Martin at 4 p.m.
The CU women’s team is preparing for their 40th season which tips off with an exhibition game vs. Colorado School of Mines on Nov. 2, and their home opener vs. Alcorn St. on Nov. 15.
On Saturday, the campus parking lots will be set up for the football so there will be no free parking on campus. After attending the scrimmages, fans are encouraged to walk over to Folsom Field at the conclusion of the basketball scrimmage to watch the Buffs take on undefeated Charleston Southern at noon with tickets as low as $30.
Andrew Green | Assistant Director Sports Information
Department of Intercollegiate Athletics | University of Colorado Boulder | 357 UCB | Fieldhouse Annex 50
Office: 303-492-3812 | Fax: 303-492-3811 | andrew.green@colorado.edu
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CU v-ballers lose to Cal-Berkeley
Oct 11th
Alexi Austin had nine kills in the loss
BERKELEY, Calif. — The University of Colorado volleyball team lost a tough match to California 3-0 (25-21, 25-17, 25-21) on Wednesday night at Haas Pavilion.
With the loss, the Buffs are now 11-4 overall (3-2 Pac-12), and the Bears improved to 10-4 overall (3-2 Pac-12). Both teams are receiving votes in the AVCA Division I Coaches Poll.
Alexis Austin led CU with nine kills, while Kerra Schroeder and Taylor Simpson each recorded eight kills. Kelsey English and Nikki Lindow both notched five kills in the match.
English added a match-high four service aces, three of those coming in the first set. She posted a team-high three block assists and totaled 10.5 points to lead the Buffs.
CU hit .144 in the match with 36 kills and 21 errors on 104 attacks. Cal had 42 kills and 15 errors on 97 swings to hit .278.
Schroeder had a team-best 11 digs in the effort and Cierra Simpson had five digs. CU as a team recorded 36 digs in the match and also put up 6.0 blocks.
Adrienne Gehan had a match-high 15 kills for Cal and hit .361 with just two errors on 36 attacks. Lara Vukasovic was second for the Bears with eight kills and Maddy Kerr recorded 12 digs.
CU got out to a quick start in the match, taking a 5-0 lead. Cal came back to even the score at 9-9 and went on to take its first lead of the set at 11-10. The Bears increased their lead to 18-14, forcing the Buffs to use a timeout. CU started to rally, and got within three points at 22-19 when Cal took its first timeout of the set. The Buffs took the next point with a kill from English, but then the Bears answered with two more points (24-20). CU fought off the first set point with a kill from Austin, but Cal finished the set with a kill from Gehan (25-21).
Cal took a 7-3 advantage to start set two. The Buffs got back within a point at 10-9, but the Bears pulled away to a 14-11 lead before increasing it to 19-13, which made CU take a timeout. The Buffs tried to get back into the set, but weren’t able to pull off the comeback and fell 25-17.
The Bears started set three with a 13-8 lead before the Buffs used a timeout. After the break, CU put together a 6-2 run to get within a point of the Bears (15-14), but the Bears answered back with three straight points to go ahead by four (18-14). The Buffs didn’t give up and kept fighting; getting back to within a pair of points at 21-19. The teams traded off points for the next five points but then the Bears finished the set with two straight (25-21).
The Buffs will be back in action on Saturday, Oct. 12 when they take on No. 8 Stanford at 8 p.m. MT. The match will be streamed live on the Pac-12 Digital Network.
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Traffic reduced to two lanes on Broadway between College and Pleasant
Oct 11th
From 8 p.m. tonight, Thursday Oct. 10, through 8 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 12, southbound Broadway between College Avenue and Pleasant Street will be closed. During this time, traffic will be rerouted to northbound Broadway maintaining one lane of traffic in each direction.
One lane of traffic each direction will be open on Broadway
Additional, related closures associated with this work include:
- Pennsylvania Avenue between 13th Street and Broadway;
- Eastbound Pleasant Street from 12th Street to Broadway (westbound remains open); and
- Turning movements from Broadway to College and from College onto Broadway will be prohibited.
This closure is necessary while crews work to repair a damaged wastewater collection line in the area.
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