November 17, 2016; Las Cruces, N.M.; UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros outside hitter Ragni Steen Knudsen (1) digs a ball during a first round match of the 2016 Western Athletic Conference volleyball championship tournament at the Pan American Center. UTRGV defeated UMKC 3-2.
November 17, 2016; Las Cruces, N.M.; UMKC Kangaroos setter Kaylyn Brandt (2) and UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros middle blocker Alexandra Ecker (3) joust at the net during a first round match of the 2016 Western Athletic Conference volleyball championship tournament at the Pan American Center. UTRGV defeated UMKC 3-2.
November 17, 2016; Las Cruces, N.M.; UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros right side hitter Bojana Mitrovic (23) hits a ball over the block attempt from UMKC Kangaroos middle hitter Mykal Sadler (13) and UMKC Kangaroos outside hitter Madison Mosier (10) during a first round match of the 2016 Western Athletic Conference volleyball championship tournament at the Pan American Center. UTRGV defeated UMKC 3-2.