Stan State women’s volleyball team finds success through unity and confidence

Rebecca Sobrevilla and Ella Adams • May 6, 2025

CSU Stanislaus volleyball team has dominated this season, showcasing not only their skill, but also its passion and teamwork.

Leah Mendoza (Sophomore, Child Development) said the team’s success stems not only from how they play on the court, but also from how well they connect off it.

According to Mendoza, their achievements are due to the team’s bond, the confidence that they have built through the support they provide one another and the competitive drive they all possess.

For the Stan State volleyball team, success is a team effort—and this season is proof of that.

About the Contributors

Rebecca Sobrevilla, Reporter

Rebecca Sobrevilla is a senior at Stanislaus State, majoring in communication studies and minoring in journalism. This is her first year with the Signal, she has previous experience in music journalism and has had several published articles through platforms such as ThatFangirlLife and Jaded Productions. With these publications, she has been able to interview artists like Stephen Sanchez, The Warning and Giant Rooks. Aside from writing, her hobbies include concerts, traveling, photography, staying up to date with pop-culture and supporting her favorite artists and sports teams.

Ella Adams, Reporter

Ella Adams is a senior at Stanislaus State, majoring in psychology and minoring in journalism. She works as a reporter for the Signal where she dives into reporting and writing news. She loves storytelling and is excited to use it both now and in the future as a journalist. In her free time she enjoys tennis, reading and watching true crime.