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

Texas volleyball nets another star recruiting class

Christian Corona June 27, 2011

Texas is one of two teams to reach the Final Four in each of the last three years. Thanks to the other — four-time defending national champion Penn State — the Longhorns don’t have...

Bannister bouncing back nicely, helps USA win at volleyball National Championships

Christian Corona June 17, 2011

When someone misses over three-fourths of a season, it normally raises doubts as to whether they can contribute to the next season and whether they can still be effective or fully recover from such...

Texas begins to look toward next year

Austin Laymance January 18, 2011

With 2010 firmly in the rearview, it may be too early for the Longhorns to shake off their crushing exit from the Final Four, but one thing is for certain — Texas has plenty to look forward to...

More to Longhorns, Lions than success on volleyball court

Shabab Siddiqui January 18, 2011

A few post-season thoughts: • Before playing Penn State for the second Final Four in a row, Head Coach Jerritt Elliott implied that the two teams look to be headed for a long-term rivalry of...

Longhorns lose three seniors as well as rematch

Shabab Siddiqui December 17, 2010

KANSAS CITY — With Texas losing its rematch to Penn State as well as seniors Juliann Faucette, Jennifer Doris and Lauren Dickson to graduation, with the former two being the winningest players...

Texas falls to Penn State in national semifinals

Austin Laymance December 17, 2010

KANSAS CITY — Maybe a rematch wasn't the best idea for Texas. While this year’s edition of the Texas-Penn State matchup featured a pair of vastly different teams compared to a season...

Elliott’s team prepares for Final Four rematch against Penn State

Austin Laymance December 16, 2010

What a difference a year makes. Texas finds itself in a new role in this year’s edition of the Final Four — the underdog. It’s hard to believe that a team that’s won...

Volleyball advances to third straight Final Four

Shabab Siddiqui December 12, 2010

Almost a year to the day, Texas will get its shot at Penn State again. The Longhorns fought through a tough weekend to advance to its third straight Final Four, taking down eighth-seeded Illinois...

Head coach celebrates 10th season in Austin as Texas competes in NCAA tournament

Shabab Siddiqui December 8, 2010

With the team playing its best volleyball of the season, spending an inordinate amount of time observing head coach Jerritt Elliott during a match is not the most fruitful use of one’s time. After...

Attendance faltering going into Regionals

Shabab Siddiqui December 7, 2010

The Longhorns have won 17 matches in a row, toppled ranked opponents in Nebraska, UCLA and Iowa State and have not lost at home since Sept. 3. Yet somehow, fans remain a little reluctant to pack...

Longhorns overpower Roadrunners, Bruins

Shabab Siddiqui December 6, 2010

It’s not always pretty, but the Longhorns keep rolling. Ninth-seeded Texas swept UTSA in the first round of the NCAA Volleyball Championships 25-11, 25-18, 25-15 on Friday before holding off...

Longhorns hope to set rhythm in round one

Austin Laymance December 3, 2010

While the expectations for Texas heading into the NCAA tournament are lower than in previous years, the Longhorns will be heavy favorites tonight when they face UTSA in the first round. It’s...

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