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Volleyball

Junior Madisen Skinner hits the ball over the net durig the game against Rice on Sept. 11, 2023.

No. 1 Texas volleyball falls to No. 18 Minnesota 2-3

Meaghan English, Senior Sports Reporter September 3, 2024

No. 1 Texas volleyball fell to No. 18 Minnesota 2-3 after a grueling game, leaving the Longhorns at 1–1 at the very start of the 2024 season.  The momentum from yesterday’s game suddenly vanished,...

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

No. 1 Texas volleyball opens the season with dominating win over No. 3 Wisconsin

Meaghan English, Senior Sports Reporter September 1, 2024

Texas volleyball started the 2024 season with a bang, posting a 3-1 win over Wisconsin in the opponent’s home state in Milwaukee. As a two-time National Championship-winning team, Texas was slated at...

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

Second episode of ‘We Are Texas’ released by reinvented Longhorn Network

Lauren Hightower, Senior Sports Reporter August 29, 2024

A reimagined Longhorn Network released the first episode in a three-part series about Texas volleyball titled “We Are Texas,” the first original content series produced by the network.  Due to...

Helping players on, off the court: Texas volleyball hires Texas Athletics Hall of Honor member Juliann Faucette

Helping players on, off the court: Texas volleyball hires Texas Athletics Hall of Honor member Juliann Faucette

Lauren Hightower, Senior Sports Reporter August 1, 2024

Texas volleyball legend Juliann Faucette is returning to the program, only this time as a Player Development Consultant.  “I am thrilled to be joining the top program in the country,” Faucette...

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...

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