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Former Texas volleyball player discusses mental health after career-ending injury

Stephen Wagner October 9, 2020

Editor’s note: This story discusses suicidal thoughts, depression and anxiety. If you or someone you know is experiencing a crisis, the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline provides 24-hour support...

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Texas volleyball continues home dominance over Iowa State

Matthew Boncosky October 9, 2020

The Texas volleyball team continued its home dominance over Iowa State on Thursday, sweeping the Cyclones for its fourth sweep in five matches. The Longhorns have never lost to the Cyclones in Austin...

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Texas volleyball sweeps Kansas, finds groove in new back-to-back format

Matthew Boncosky October 3, 2020

The Texas volleyball team defeated Kansas on Friday night in a 3-0 set, completing the two-night series sweep. The Longhorns have begun to find a groove in this season’s new back-to-back format,...

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Texas volleyball players refused to sing ‘The Eyes of Texas’ in Kansas match

Daniela Perez October 2, 2020

The Texas volleyball team made two statements Thursday night: The players swept Kansas in straight sets and did not put their horns up during “The Eyes of Texas.” Texas fans around the arena...

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Texas volleyball defeats Oklahoma in back-to-back matches

Matthew Boncosky September 26, 2020

The Texas volleyball team picked up its second win of the season Friday, beating Oklahoma 3-1 on its second night in Norman.  The Longhorns completed the two-game sweep with a balanced attack that...

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Texas volleyball starts 1–0 after Oklahoma sweep

Daniela Perez September 25, 2020

The Texas volleyball team swept the Oklahoma Sooners in a straight-set match in Norman, Oklahoma, to open its 2020 season Thursday night. The Longhorns made their return in a near-empty McCasland Field...

Texas volleyball set to begin play after eventful offseason

Matthew Boncosky September 24, 2020

After an offseason characterized by pandemic uncertainty and calls for social reform from student-athletes, the Texas volleyball team is set to open its 2020 season Thursday. The Longhorns will play...

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Texas Volleyball players continue to speak out about Black Lives Matter

Daniela Perez September 22, 2020

Texas volleyball players are not allowing the Black Lives Matter movement to leave the spotlight.  The team showed its support for the movement in a video released Sept. 9. In the 41-second black-and-white...

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Texas fans react to volleyball moving to Frank Erwin Center

Daniela Perez September 4, 2020

For the first time since 1997, Longhorn fans will cheer for the Texas volleyball team at the Frank Erwin Center instead of Gregory Gymnasium. Texas Athletics announced the venue change for all 2020...

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NCAA votes to extend eligibility for fall sport athletes by 1 year

Nathan Han August 26, 2020

All fall sport athletes will receive an additional year of eligibility regardless of whether they play this school year or decline to participate due to health concerns, the NCAA Division I Board of Directors...

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Texas looks to future after Sweet 16 loss

Clark Dalton December 14, 2019

On Friday, Texas pushed the Louisville Cardinals to brink of elimination. Yet, the Cardinals slipped past the Longhorns in five sets (22-25, 22-25, 25-17, 25-18, 15-12) in their first Sweet 16 appearance...

Texas sweeps Albany, moves on from NCAA first round

Clark Dalton December 6, 2019

The spotlight shined brightly on Gregory Gym as the NCAA tournament rolled into Austin. The Longhorns excelled under these lights, sweeping Albany 25-9, 25-16, 25-15.  The Longhorns were the No....

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