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Texas sports notebook: Horns jockeying for a No. 1 NCAA volleyball seed
Texas took control of the Big 12 volleyball standings Wednesday night. The Longhorns, ranked No. 5 in the country, outlasted No. 9 Kansas 21-25, 27-25, 18-25, 25-10, 18-16 in Lawrence and are now the...
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Morgan Johnson’s play at the net has been music to Texas’ ears this season
Texas libero Cat McCoy describes teammate Morgan Johnson as an “old soul.” Johnson is, after all, the only person who calls McCoy by her given name, Catherine. Half of the offerings on the junior...
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Longhorns volleyball team cruises to win
The Texas Longhorns volleyball team remained undefeated in Big 12 play with a sweep of Iowa State at Gregory Gym on Saturday. The No. 5 Longhorns notched a second top-25 win in a week as they beat the...
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Texas volleyball wraps a grueling, but successful week by sweeping Iowa State
After his Texas volleyball team concluded a difficult 10-day stretch featuring two road games and back-to-back ranked opponents with an impressive 25-16, 25-17, 25-18 home win over Iowa State on...
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Texas moves up the national rankings as Big 12 once again honors Ogbogu, Sun
On Monday, the Texas volleyball team was rewarded for knocking off two nationally-ranked foes. The Big 12 has honored Texas senior Chiaka Ogbogu and UT freshman Lexi Sun as its defensive player and...
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Longhorns volleyball team sweeps Red Raiders
Micaya White had 15 kills while Chiaka Ogbogu added 11 kills and seven blocks to lead the Longhorns volleyball team to a sweep of Texas Tech in Lubbock on Wednesday. The Longhorns (15-2, 7-0 Big 12)...
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Big 12 sets up Texas freshman Ashley Shook with a weekly award
The top freshman in the Big 12 still plays volleyball at Texas. On Monday, the Big 12 honored Texas setter Ashley Shook as its freshman of the week. Shook was recognized alongside Kansas senior Madison...
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Back on top: No. 2 Texas dethrones Kansas on Chiaka Ogbogu’s big night
Texas’ Longhorns need a new banner. Senior middle blocker Chiaka Ogbogu matched a season-high with her 14 kills in a 25-23, 25-22, 25-16 sweep of No. 16 Kansas. With the win in front of an announced...
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Big 12 honors Texas’ Ashley Shook for a third time in 2017
Ashley Shook has set up a debate as to who is the top freshman in the Big 12. Shook, UT’s freshman setter, was named the Big 12’s freshman of the week on Monday. In last week’s sweep of No. 16 Kansas,...
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Mirta Baselovic has coaching on her mind as Texas volleyball prepares to...
Texas’ four seniors will take center stage Wednesday night at Gregory Gym. As No. 2-ranked Texas aims for an outright Big 12 volleyball championship with a win over Oklahoma, the Longhorns also will...
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Seniors shine as Texas wraps up the Big 12’s championship with a sweep of...
On Wednesday night, Texas’ four seniors were gifted flowers, their framed jerseys and a conference championship. Sophomore Micaya White registered 10 kills as Texas strolled to a 25-13, 25-15, 25-21...
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Bohls: Texas’ Cat McCoy digs life’s experiences, volleyball
Cat McCoy likes adventure. A lot. Actually, this 21-year-old native Texan craves the adrenalin rush and exciting opportunities that it provides. Which is why she’s jumped off dangerous Austin cliffs...
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Unbeaten in Big 12 play, Texas now awaits its NCAA fate
WACO — Members of Texas’ volleyball team are about to find out how long 28 hours is. Showcasing some resilience, Texas got double-digit kills from four players in a 27-25, 21-25, 25-23, 25-19 win at...
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Texas to open at home, but UT’s road to the Final Four goes through Stanford
No. 2 will be a No. 2. The second-ranked team in the AVCA poll, Texas earned a second seed from the NCAA tournament’s selection committee on Sunday. Given the sixth overall ranking, The Longhorns...
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Chiaka Ogbogu honored as conference’s best player as Big 12 lauds six Longhorns
As Texas’ volleyball team celebrated in front of an orange-lit tower on Sunday evening, senior Chiaka Ogbogu stood in the middle of a team photo. Ogbogu held the Big 12’s championship trophy — the...
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As the NCAA tournament begins, silver is not on Texas’ wish list this December
For Texas volleyball, December is indeed the most wonderful time of the year. We’re not talking about hosting parties, roasting marshmallows or caroling. It’s the NCAA tournament — not the holiday...
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For the 34th time, Texas makes a good first impression at the NCAA tournament
Chiaka Ogbogu was nearly perfect on Friday night. Her team, though, still is. Ogbogu earned kills on 11 of her 12 attempts, and Texas opened its 2017 postseason run with a 25-16, 25-18, 25-17 sweep of...
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Texas rolls into NCAA tournament’s third round in seniors’ final appearance...
On Saturday night, Texas’ senior class left Gregory Gym in the care of capable hands. Sophomore Micaya White registered 13 kills and junior Morgan Johnson added seven blocks as Texas swept by North...
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Sweet 16 schedule set as Texas prepares to head west for a battle with Utah
Texas’ itinerary for the third round of the NCAA tournament has been finalized. Meeting in Stanford’s Maples Pavilion, Texas and Utah will battle at 8 p.m. CST on Friday. The Sweet 16 match will be...
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More MVPs: After earning Big 12’s biggest prize, Texas senior Chiaka Ogbogu...
This season, there was no volleyball player in the Big 12 better than Texas middle blocker Chiaka Ogbogu. The same can now be said about the southwest region. Ogbogu was named the Southwest Region...
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