Mulerider Volleyball has been ranked ninth in the Great American Conference (GAC) Preseason Coaches Poll, receiving 43 points. This follows a successful season where they reached the GAC Championship Tournament for the second time in three years. Head Coach Alli Harrell will lead a team featuring both returning seniors and new members. Key returnee Brinklee Dauenhauer has set multiple records in the program, leading the way alongside several significant contributors from last season.

By the Numbers
  • Muleriders garnered 43 points in the preseason poll, ranking ninth overall.
  • Brinklee Dauenhauer holds records for most kills (28) and points (31.0) in a single match.
State of Play
  • The Muleriders will start their season with a home tournament at the W.T. Watson Center on August 27-29.
  • Returning players include five seniors and several key contributors who excelled in the previous season.
What's Next

As the season begins, the Muleriders aim to improve their standing in the GAC, building on their previous tournament appearances. New recruits will also seek to make an immediate impact as the roster reshuffles.

Bottom Line

The Mulerider Volleyball team is positioned to contend after a promising past season, with a strong mix of experience and fresh talent. Maintaining consistency and capitalizing on their returning record-holders will be key to their success this season.