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Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

The Daily Texan

Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

The Daily Texan

Volleyball

Texas beach volleyball joins the Coastal Collegiate Sports Association, expands program

Texas beach volleyball joins the Coastal Collegiate Sports Association, expands program

Meaghan English, Senior Sports Reporter July 26, 2024

Beach volleyball is the newest installment in Texas’ long list of athletic programs. With two competitive seasons now under its belt, the team has recently joined the Coastal Collegiate Sports Association,...

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Eight former Texas stars to join Austin’s professional volleyball team

Isa Almeida, Sports Desk Editor July 16, 2024

Professional volleyball is coming to Austin in 2025 as League One Volleyball sets off. As the inaugural season approaches, the team has started to share the names of the women athletes who will make...

Madisen Skinner spikes the ball during the Texas vs. Stanford game on Sep. 3, 2023.

Texas volleyball Madisen Skinner wins Big 12 Female Athlete of the Year

Lauren Hightower, Senior Sports Reporter June 27, 2024

Senior outside hitter Madisen Skinner is Texas’ latest Big 12 Athlete of the Year winner. “Speechless right now,” Skinner said on social media. “So grateful for (Texas volleyball) and the incredible...

Texas Volleyball team celebrates in-between sets of Texas game against Stanford on Sept. 3, 2023.

Texas volleyball targets historic three-peat in its SEC inaugural season

Sophia Sandoval, General Sports Reporter June 24, 2024

After a dominant defense of the national title last season, Texas volleyball will look to build upon the depth of its roster and the momentum of the past two seasons as the team starts its journey for...

Texas volleyball sets foundation for class of 2026 recruiting

Texas volleyball sets foundation for class of 2026 recruiting

Isa Almeida, Sports Desk Editor June 18, 2024

Three rising high-school juniors announced their commitment to Texas volleyball over the weekend, continuing the legacy of one of the nation’s best teams. Texas has been seeking its next captain of...

The crowd cheers at the Texas volleyball game against Washington State on Sept. 15, 2023.

Texas volleyball’s latest updates following back-to-back titles

Tori Garcia, General Sports Reporter April 8, 2024

The Texas volleyball team, coaches and staff posed with the NCAA Division I championship trophy for the second year in a row in December in front of the UT Tower. Since then, major buzz circulates the...

Texas volleyball is not rebuilding, but reloading

Texas volleyball is not rebuilding, but reloading

Ethan Kirschner, General Sports Reporter February 28, 2024

Following back-to-back national championship wins, Texas volleyball looks to continue improving its program to cement its legacy as the college volleyball dynasty of the 2020s.  Building a program...

Texas opposite hitter Molly Phillips is transferring to USC for the 2024 beach volleyball season

Texas opposite hitter Molly Phillips is transferring to USC for the 2024 beach volleyball season

Elijah Garcia, General Sports Reporter December 21, 2023

A back-to-back NCAA indoor volleyball champion, opposite hitter Molly Phillips is transferring to USC as a graduate transfer for the upcoming 2024 beach volleyball season. Phillips leaves Texas after playing...

Former Nebraska outside hitter Whitney Lauenstein transfers to Texas

Former Nebraska outside hitter Whitney Lauenstein transfers to Texas

Lauren Hightower, General Sports Reporter December 21, 2023

After winning its second consecutive national championship, Texas volleyball is already planning ahead to try to win its third.  Whitney Lauenstein, an outside hitter for Nebraska, announced on Tuesday...

Madisen Skinner and Asjia ONeal attempt to block a spike by Toyosi Onabanjo during a game against the University of Kansas on October 6th, 2023

Texas volleyball wins second consecutive NCAA Championship after sweeping Nebraska

Lauren Hightower, General Sports Reporter December 17, 2023

In the midst of a sea of red at Amalie Arena in Tampa, the Texas burnt orange swept Nebraska 3-0 to take its second consecutive national championship with an ace.  With orange confetti streaming down...

Madisen Skinner spikes the ball during the Texas vs. Standford game on Sep. 3, 2023.

Texas volleyball outlasts Wisconsin, heads to the NCAA Championship to defend last season’s title

Elijah Garcia, General Sports Reporter December 15, 2023

On a night when No. 2-seeded Texas came in as the underdog, Texas needed to find its edge to take down another No. 1 team in Wisconsin. Texas found that edge in the third set behind its serve, never surrendered...

Madisen Skinner and Asjia ONeal attempt to block a spike by Toyosi Onabanjo during a game against the University of Kansas on October 6th, 2023

After slow start to the season, Texas volleyball is prepared to defend last year’s national title

Lauren Hightower, General Sports Reporter December 13, 2023

After a 3-1 win against Stanford last week, No. 5 Texas volleyball celebrated their victory by getting head coach Jerritt Elliott and the other coaching staff to jump in the hotel pool with them.  And...

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