MTSU Lightning Invitational unites men’s volleyball teams across 11 colleges

Jesse Jones, Lead features reporter • March 1, 2026

MTSU's Lightning Invitational for men's volleyball brought together eleven colleges to scrimmage and build community.

MTSU volleyball seniors grateful for their time as Blue Raiders

Gary Davis, Reporter • November 18, 2025

Caroline Macander, Marie Lowell, Payton Deidesheimer and Isil Yilmaz reflected on their MTSU careers following senior day at Alumni Memorial Gymnasium.

Photo Gallery: MTSU volleyball wraps its season with senior day series against Missouri State

Sam McIntyre and Dania Moore • November 17, 2025

The best photos from MTSU volleyball final weekend of play for 2025.

Bright spot: Caroline Macander starring for MTSU Volleyball in breakout senior season

Gary Davis, Reporter • October 21, 2025

After limited action in her first three seasons, Macander is stepping up in her final season for the Blue Raiders.

MTSU volleyball splits a pair of five set matches with Liberty University

David Seaman, Contributing writer • October 19, 2025

The Blue Raiders move to 2-6 in Conference USA after taking one of two against the Liberty Flames.

MTSU volleyball rolls through TSU with a clean sweep on International Night

Geo Finnemore, Contributing Writer • October 8, 2025

The Blue Raiders break a losing streak after defeating an in-state rival.

MTSU volleyball’s Raegan Durbin impresses in her freshman season

Gary Davis, Reporter • October 2, 2025

The freshman outside hitter leads the Blue Raiders in kills while still gaining her footing at a new level.

Photo Gallery: MTSU volleyball splits CUSA opening series

Sam McIntyre and Jada Mills • September 29, 2025

MTSU volleyball split opening conference series against Kennesaw State.

Three fall storylines to watch in MTSU sports

Sidelines staff • August 14, 2025

An upgraded offensive line, a new head coach and an open conference window headlines MTSU's fall sports.

MTSU Volleyball Blue Raiders Vs UTEP 2023

Brian Branch • October 29, 2023

All photos by Savion Davis. Savion Davis is a sports photographer for MTSU Sidelines News.

Volleyball: Blue Raiders drop first game of the C-USA slate against Charlotte.

Sidelines • September 30, 2019

Story by Montana Findley The Middle Tennessee State University volleyball team (6-9, 0-1) fell in their first Conference-USA match of the season against the Charlotte 49ers (10-7, 1-1) on Sunday. The...

Living as the Underdog

CIM Digital • March 31, 2019

Photo courtesy of Albert Gore Research Center March Madness: A season where millions of sports fans gather to root for the team that has no shot to win. And while many brackets bust year after year, somehow...