Sisterhood on the court: Lombardis bring family bond to Fresno State Volleyball
FRESNO, Calif. – Anyone around the athletic department, from the Red Wave to coaches and staff, can tell you: Fresno State is family. Fresno State Volleyball’s Olivia and Gabby Lombardi feel that on a whole different level. The sisters are entering their second season together on the Bulldog squad in 2026. The Lombardis tried a few different sports before landing on volleyball, including wrestling, softball and soccer. Ultimately, volleyball won out. “We both love it so much; it’s always been a passion. The cool thing about us is, yes, we’re siblings. Yes, we’ve spent all this time together, but we’re…
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