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

Longhorns sweep Tech

Lauren Giudice October 13, 2011

The No. 10 Longhorns had their second sweep in a row with a 3-0 win over Texas Tech on Wednesday. Bailey Webster had an impressive 11 kills on .320 hitting and middle blocker Rachael Adams finished the...

Longhorns Lineup finally coming together

Chris Hummer October 12, 2011

 The Longhorns have 14 players on their roster and because of an influx of youth and a key injury, all 14 players have seen see court time. With their lineup in constant transition, it’s hard...

Longhorns sweep Aggies

Lauren Giudice October 6, 2011

No. 10 Texas took down Texas A&M in three sets at Gregory Gym in a game that proved Texas’ ability to play as a team and defend. The Longhorns, specifically freshman outside hitter Haley Eckerman,...

Allison, Roberson’s athletic families

Lauren Giudice October 5, 2011

Some might say sophomore setter Hannah Allison and senior outside hitter Amber Roberson have a genetic advantage on the court. Both girls were born into athletic families. Allison’s mom Kelly played...

Oklahoma takes down Texas volleyball

Lauren Giudice September 29, 2011

The comeback fell just short. No. 25 Oklahoma upset No. 8 Texas on Wednesday night in Norman. Although the Longhorns came back from a 2-0 deficit, the team could not finish the fifth set. The 16-25,...

Pair of Texas liberos hail all the way from Hawaii

Chris Hummer September 28, 2011

Hawaii is know for its sandy beaches, great weather and relaxing environment, but around Austin, the Aloha state is know for producing the excellent defensive volleyball players Sydney Yogi and Sarah Palmer. Last...

Horns sweep Kansas

Lauren Giudice September 26, 2011

Texas began Big 12 volleyball competition exactly how it wanted to: with a 3-0 sweep of Kansas. The Longhorns started out strong in the first set and a kill by freshman outside hitter Khat Bell ended...

Texas looks to begin conference play on the right foot

Chris Hummer September 23, 2011

The Longhorns have had themselves an eventful non-conference season. They started out with a pair of wins in the Burnt Orange Classic, but went on to lose three straight games to top 10 teams —...

Longhorns find need for improvement

Lauren Giudice September 20, 2011

After going 3-0 this weekend in Austin, the No. 8 Longhorns are heading to Fort Worth to take on TCU in their last game before conference play. Although the Longhorns had a good weekend, there are still...

Texas dominates tournament

Lauren Giudice September 19, 2011

The No. 8 Longhorns returned to Gregory Gym over the weekend and had dominating performances over Santa Clara, SMU and UTSA. They began the weekend by sweeping Santa Clara in three sets. Texas dominated...

After Penn State win, Longhorns ready for tournament

Lauren Giudice September 16, 2011

Last Saturday night, No. 8 Texas did something it hasn’t done since 1989 — beat No. 5 Penn State. Although the Longhorns went up two sets, a fifth set was required for Texas to defeat the four-time...

Senior Sydney Yogi provides plenty of defense on the back line

Chris Hummer September 15, 2011

Sydney Yogi stands out. As the Longhorns take the court for introductions, their height is obvious when you go down the line and you see players between 6 feet 1 inch and 6 feet 5 inches. Then in a bit...

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