LEXINGTON, Ky. – MSU Denver has strengthened its position at No. 2 in NCAA Division II in this week's AVCA volleyball coaches poll.
 
The Roadrunners, after winning twice to improve to 9-1, picked up 44 poll points and now have 1,099. MSU Denver received two of the 47 first-place votes for the second consecutive week.
 
The No. 2 ranking is MSU Denver's highest since it was ranked No. 1 on Nov. 14, 2022.
 
MSU Denver has been ranked in the top 10 by the AVCA in 43 consecutive polls dating to early in the 2021 season, as well as in 55 of the last 57.
 
The Roadrunners play host to No. 18 Colorado Mesa at 6 p.m. Friday, to Westminster at 3 p.m. Saturday, and to Colorado Christian at 6 p.m. Tuesday.