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This Week in Rocket Athletics: Sept. 8-14

This Week in Rocket Athletics: Sept. 8-14

Football hosts Gold Out against Morgan State on Saturday in lone home event of the week

9/8/2025 10:52:00 AM

WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL
Friday, Sept. 12 / vs. Denver / Boulder, Colo. / 5:00 p.m. ET / Watch (ESPN+) / Live Stats
Saturday, Sept. 13 / at Colorado / Boulder, Colo. / 8:00 p.m. ET / Watch (ESPN+) / Live Stats
Sunday, Sept. 14 / vs. Arkansas / Boulder, Colo. / 1:00 p.m. ET / Watch (ESPN+) / Live Stats

The women's volleyball team (5-1) continues non-conference play after posting a 2-1 record last weekend in Morehead, Ky. The Rockets are heading west to the Buffs Invitational on Friday, Sept. 12-Sunday, Sept 14 in Boulder, Colo. where they will face Denver, Colorado and Arkansas. Senior setter Kelsey Smith is helping orchestrate the offense, averaging 9.33 assists per set while sophomore libero Grace Freiberger is holding down the defense with 4.57 digs per set.

CROSS COUNTRY
Friday, Sept. 12 / at Mel Brodt Invitational / Bowling Green, Ohio / Men's 5:30 p.m. / Women's 6:10 p.m. / Live Results

The men's and women's cross country programs are back in action at the Mel Brodt Invitational on Friday, Sept. 12 in Bowling Green, Ohio. At the Michigan Open on Aug. 29, Bella Earl led the women with a fourth-place finish while Loann Brelivet took fourth overall to pace the men's squad.

MEN'S GOLF
Saturday-Sunday, Sept. 13-14 / at Golden Grizzlies Intercollegiate / Rochester, Mich. / Live Scoring

Toledo heads north to compete in Oakland's Golden Grizzlies Intercollegiate this weekend. The Rockets will play 36 holes on Saturday and 18 on Sunday at the Katke-Cousins Golf Course. Fellow Mid-American Conference members Bowling Green and Ohio will also be participating in the two-day event. Junior Solomon Petrie led UT in its opening event of the season by tying for 32nd place at Tennessee's Visit Knoxville Collegiate.

FOOTBALL
Saturday, Sept. 13 / vs. Morgan State / Toledo, Ohio / 3:30 p.m. ET / Live Stats / Watch (ESPN+) / Listen (APP)

Toledo (1-1) takes on the Morgan State Bears (0-2) this Saturday for the first time in Toledo football history. The game has been designated as a Gold-Out and fans are encouraged to wear gold. The Rockets are coming off a 45-21 triumph over Western Kentucky that secured head coach Jason Candle's program record-setting 74th victory with Toledo. Senior running back Chip Trayanum led the offense, running for a career-best 163 yards.

WOMEN'S SOCCER
Sunday, Sept. 14 / at IU Indy / Indianapolis, Ind. / 1:00 p.m. ET / Live Stats

Women's soccer finishes up its non-conference slate on Sunday at IU Indy. Toledo (3-1-1) looks to extend streaks of three-straight wins and four-straight unbeaten matches. The Rockets most recently defeated Detroit Mercy, 2-1 at Paul Hotmer Field on Thursday, behind goals from Morgan Spitler in the first half and Kaema Amachree in the second half.

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