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Faucette dominates in Texas victory

Austin Laymance November 18, 2010

If the Longhorns are any indication, then winning certainly is contagious. Texas rolled to its 12th-straight victory Wednesday night, sweeping the visiting Missouri Tigers. The No. 8 Longhorns...

Faucette provides spark as others sit with injuries

Shabab Siddiqui November 17, 2010

“Fear the Faucette” may be the most appropriate saying to write on a sign for tonight as eighth-ranked Texas (19-5, 14-2 Big 12) faces off against Missouri (19-8, 11-6) at 6:30 p.m. inside...

Longhorns still balling, just not hooping anymore

Shabab Siddiqui November 16, 2010

Tall. Athletic. Agile. Versatile. Good passer. Great teammate. High IQ. Good court vision. Left unlabeled, a recruiting profile with those characteristics could fall on the desk of either volleyball...

Eleven straight for Faucette, Horns

Austin Laymance November 15, 2010

For Juliann Faucette and the Longhorns, the hits just keep on coming. The senior outside hitter racked up 24 kills Saturday as Texas rolled 3-1 over Texas Tech on the road to extend the Longhorns’...

Volleyball heads to Lubbock hoping to extend win streak

Shabab Siddiqui November 12, 2010

The seventh-ranked Longhorns hit the road for the second time this week to take on Texas Tech in Lubbock on Saturday. Texas will look to extend its winning streak to 11 matches against the Red Raiders,...

Horns extend unbeaten streak

Shabab Siddiqui November 11, 2010

Senior outside hitter Juliann Faucette continued her hot streak Wednesday with a 30-kill performance as the seventh-ranked Longhorns beat Baylor 23-25, 25-19, 27-25, 25-17 to extend their winning streak...

Roommates bond over volleyball, food

Austin Laymance November 10, 2010

As the old saying goes, if you can’t take the heat, get out of the kitchen. Rachael Adams stays out of the kitchen at home, where she lives with teammate and close friend Amber Roberson, but...

Faucette guides Horns past Sooners

Austin Laymance November 8, 2010

Juliann Faucette would not let Texas’ eight-match win streak come to an end Saturday. The senior All-American outside hitter put the Longhorns on her shoulders and carried the team with a career-high...

McNeal acts as versatile athlete, team DJ

Shabab Siddiqui November 5, 2010

Sophomore Sha’Dare McNeal is a little hard to pin down and define. McNeal teeters on shy and quiet, but claims she’s the opposite when around people she knows really well. She used...

Kocher at home back in starting lineup

Shabab Siddiqui November 3, 2010

When freshman setter Hannah Allison went down, the Longhorns spent very little time in a panic. After all, junior setter Michelle Kocher — the team’s “backup” — may be...

Elliott’s bunch succeeding in difficult stretch of season

Austin Laymance November 1, 2010

Two teams, two sports, two genders, two National Championship appearances a season ago and two programs moving in completely opposite directions. Jerritt Elliott’s resilient group has reeled...

Deep bench a force behind Texas’ spiking stock

Austin Laymance October 29, 2010

As Texas travels to Colorado on Saturday, the team will look to build off a huge win at home over No. 2 Nebraska on Wednesday. The Longhorns have won seven straight matches and 10 of the last 11, including...

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