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Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

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Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

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Volleyball

Five Keys for Texas Volleyball to Beat Wisconsin in the Final Four

Evan Berkowitz December 20, 2013

1. Keep an eye on Ellen Chapman The junior from Ohio set the NCAA season records for kills. Freshman Chiaka Ogbogu and middle blockers Molly McCage and Khat Bell will be focused on her the whole match. 2....

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Texas Longhorns Volleyball prepared for Final Four, ready to repeat as national champions

Evan Berkowitz December 18, 2013

Follow The Daily Texan's Evan Berkowitz (@Evan_Berkowitz) and Charlie Pearce (@charliepearce90) as they bring you all the action from Seattle. When Texas returned every member except Sha’dare...

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Texas Volleyball sweeps Nebraska, heads to Final Four to try for another national championship

The Associated Press December 15, 2013

The Longhorns are headed back to the Final Four. Junior outside hitter Haley Eckerman had 14 kills and 15 digs to lead top-seeded Texas to a straight sets win over 8th seed Nebraska and...

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Longhorns escape American scare, advance to Elite Eight

Evan Berkowitz December 14, 2013

American University gave the top-seeded Longhorns an early scare in the Sweet 16, but Texas’ physical size and power proved too much for the Patriot League champion, as they won in four sets...

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Texas Longhorns Volleyball prepared for Sweet 16 battle

Evan Berkowitz December 13, 2013

The Longhorns continue their road to Seattle Friday night at 6 p.m. against American University in Lincoln, NE. If Longhorns survive that game, they will continue Saturday against the winner of No. 8 Nebraska...

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Texas volleyball advances to Sweet 16 after knocking off A&M

Evan Berkowitz December 7, 2013

For the eighth straight year, the Longhorns have advanced to the NCAA regional, or round of 16, after knocking off Texas A&M (25-14, 25-18, 15-25, 25-19) Friday evening in Gregory Gym.  While...

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Texas knocks off Texas State in tournament opener

Evan Berkowitz December 6, 2013

The top-seeded Longhorns swept Texas State (25-13, 26-24, 25-16) in the NCAA tournament opener in front of a sold out Gregory Gym. Despite the final score, it didn’t feel like a sweep. Texas State’s...

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Texas to start tournament with Texas State, Texas A&M and UTSA

Matt Warden December 5, 2013

Last week, the Longhorns achieved their first perfect conference record in school history.  But that doesn’t matter now. The path to a second-straight National Championship begins with Texas...

Texas set to take on Texas State Thursday in tournament opener

Evan Berkowitz December 4, 2013

Big 12 Freshman of the Year Chiaka Ogbogu remembers watching Texas take on Michigan in the semifinals last year. She played alongside freshman setter Chloe Collins in the Under Armour All-America Volleyball...

Texas Volleyball: Haley Eckerman receives second straight Big 12 Player of the Year award

Evan Berkowitz December 3, 2013

Junior outside hitter Haley Eckerman repeated as Big 12 Volleyball Player of the Year while freshman opposite Chiaka Ogbogu garnered Freshman of the Year honors, the conference announced Monday. In...

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Longhorns cap perfect Big 12 record

Evan Berkowitz December 2, 2013

For the 19th game in a row, the top-ranked Longhorns cruised to victory against Baylor on Saturday. They didn’t need any final point heroics. They didn’t need any pressure-filled serves. Nor...

Texas runs Big 12 table, finishes conference season undefeated after win against Baylor

Evan Berkowitz December 1, 2013

For the first time since the Big 12’s formation, top-ranked Texas ran the table in conference to finish 16-0 after a sweep of Baylor (25-20, 25-16, 25-14) Saturday. Behind the junior All-American...

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