Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

The Daily Texan

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

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UT volleyball team wins against Texas Tech and is crowned Big 12 champion

Rachel Thompson November 15, 2012

Wednesday’s win at Gregory Gym wasn’t just commemorated with “The Eyes of Texas.”  This time a glass trophy was held as the team members chatted excitedly and fans cheered...

Texas looking to continue unbeaten streak

Rachel Thompson November 14, 2012

After clinging onto a win Saturday against Kansas, the Longhorns have 15 straight wins, the best conference start since Jerritt Elliott began his coaching tenure. They have clinched a share of the Big...

Texas defeats Kansas, sets school record

Sara Beth Purdy November 12, 2012

The game meant more than a “W” in the results column. For a Texas team who is itching to bring home a championship crown after so many near misses, the win represented just how dominating the...

Texas goes for lucky number 13 against against Kansas

Rachel Thompson November 9, 2012

Thirteen, a number commonly associated with bad luck and general dread, could be the Longhorns’ lucky break Saturday. Texas will make its way to Lawrence, Kan., to face the second-ranked team in...

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Allison finds new home in Austin

Rachel Thompson November 7, 2012

In rare moments of spare time, Hannah Allison likes to pull out the pots and pans and bake desserts.  But don’t mistake her sweet tooth for a lack of vigor on the court. “I just want...

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Horns on roll entering final month

Sara Beth Purdy November 6, 2012

With the conclusion of October, the Longhorns are more than halfway through their season and have exhibited more balance and consistency than was seen in August. They are excited about the next step, likely...

Texas vs Kansas State by the numbers

Sara Beth Purdy November 5, 2012

9: Straight seasons which Texas has hit 20 wins during the regular season. 14: Straight wins by Texas including a 12-0 conference start which ties head coach Jerritt Elliott’s best conference start...

Texas ties record, sweeps No. 16 Kansas State

Rachel Thompson November 5, 2012

Facing the third-ranked team in the Big 12, Texas blocked, killed and dug its way to a close victory over Kansas State in front of an energetic and enthusiastic crowd of Longhorn supporters Friday. The...

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Texas Volleyball extends win streak with sweep of TCU

Sara Beth Purdy November 1, 2012

Freshman middle blocker Molly McCage had a breakout night Wednesday against the TCU Horned Frogs in Fort Worth. The Longhorns secured the victory while extending their win streak to 13. The Longhorns swept...

Texas dismantles Oklahoma

Rachel Thompson October 29, 2012

On Nov. 1, 1982, the Longhorns powered a .590 hitting percentage as they defeated Rice University. On Sunday against Oklahoma, they came as close to that hitting percentage as any team since. In its twelfth...

Longhorns start tough week with rival Oklahoma

Sara Beth Purdy October 26, 2012

This weekend the Longhorns embark on one of their toughest stretches so far this season. On Saturday Texas will travel to Norman to face long-time rival Oklahoma in the first of three games in six days...

Texas men’s volleyball plays in honor of fallen teammate

Melinda Billingsley October 26, 2012

“I think the biggest thing that he did was that he took the time to befriend every single person,” head coach Elbert Ortiz said of former player Michael Purgason, who died in a car accident...

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