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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

Texas volleyball set up for solid aces

Chris Hummer November 9, 2011

Bounce, bounce, bounce. Ball steady, arm back, solid contact, over the net, then — hopefully — an ace. This is the sequence of events that goes through the mind of every server in volleyball...

Bailey Webster helps Texas knock off Kansas

Chris Hummer November 7, 2011

Every team has off nights, but the good ones are able to push through and come out with a win. That’s exactly what the Longhorns did Saturday, downing Kansas 3-2 (25-20, 18-25, 25-19, 16-25, 15-8). The...

Longhorns head to Kansas

Lauren Giudice November 4, 2011

Over the past seven games, it has been very easy to forget that Khat Bell and Haley Eckerman are just freshmen and that Bailey Webster was injured all last season. But it’s true. These three players...

Win over Iowa State pushes Horns to first in conference

Chris Hummer October 31, 2011

Texas took a big step toward its goal of winning its fourth Big 12 title in the last five years by defeating Iowa State in straight sets (25-14, 28-26, 25-21). The No. 9 Longhorns (17-4, 8-1 Big 12) moved...

Changes to lineup aid Longhorns

Lauren Giudice October 28, 2011

No. 9 Texas (14-4, 7-1 Big 12) has experienced a lot of lineup changes with the return of Sha’Dare McNeal. Although the transition would have been expected to be tough for the team, the Longhorns...

Texas sweeps Missouri

Chris Hummer October 24, 2011

Texas just does not seem to be a big fan of long matches. It has won its last five matches in only 16 sets, only one game over the required minimum of 15. The No. 10 Longhorns (14-4, 7-1 Big 12) continued...

Longhorns on five-match win streak

Chris Hummer October 21, 2011

Texas has almost completed half of the Big 12 schedule, having played every team in the conference with the exception of Missouri, who the Longhorns will square off with this weekend at home. The No....

Horns defeat Bears

Lauren Giudice October 20, 2011

Texas continued its winning streak on Wednesday night, defeating Baylor 3-1 in Waco. The Longhorns have now won five games in a row. Senior middle blocker Rachael Adams had 13 kills and .500 hitting,...

Cameron excelled on the court and beam

Lauren Giudice October 19, 2011

People usually wouldn’t expect a 6-foot-3 volleyball player to thrive in gymnastics. But up until her freshman year of high school, sophomore middle blocker Haley Cameron was competing on the court...

Volleyball wins third straight

Chris Hummer October 17, 2011

The Longhorns just keep rolling. They won their third-straight match in a three set sweep, beating Kansas State (25-17, 25-15, 25-20) on Saturday in Manhattan, Kan. No. 10 Texas (12-4) had its most impressive...

Texas’ volleyball defense continuing to shine

Lauren Giudice October 14, 2011

No. 10 Texas (11-4; 5-1 Big 12) is definitely on a roll. They have swept two Texas rivals in a row and are riding a three-game win streak. Although Bailey Webster, Khat Bell and Rachael Adams’ play...

Press Box Observations: Volleyball

Lauren Giudice October 13, 2011

Here are three observations from Texas’ three set sweep of Texas Tech. Hannah Allison is a key part of this team Allison had 15 assists in the first set. She was all over the floor and did not...

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