2026 Season Opens in a Five-Set Thriller

IRVINE, CALIF. - In a thrilling five-set showdown to kick off the 2026 men's volleyball season, the Golden Eagles showcased heart, hustle, and plenty of promise in front of a spirited home crowd - ultimately falling in a close 3-2 (19-25, 25-22, 25-21, 27-29, 13-15) to Rockhurst. Despite the loss, CUI took numerous positive takeaways from an electric night of volleyball that highlighted depth, leadership, and grit. Fresh into his Golden Eagle debut, Aidan Case delivered a standout performance, delivering 54 assists, which is currently tied for ninth in the CUI record books for a five-set match. His ability to...