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2023 Texas Longhorns women's volleyball
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
Record28–4 (15–1 Big 12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Erik Sullivan (13th season)
  • David Hunt (2nd season)
  • Jessica Brannan (2nd season)
Home arenaGregory Gymnasium
Seasons
← 2022
2024 →
2023 Big 12 Conference volleyball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 5 Texas ‍†‍‍y 15 – 1   .938 20 – 4   .833
No. 13 BYU ‍‍‍y 11 – 4   .733 22 – 5   .815
No. 17 Kansas ‍‍‍y 11 – 4   .733 20 – 5   .800
No. 21 Houston ‍‍‍y 10 – 5   .667 17 – 7   .708
Iowa State ‍‍‍y 8 – 7   .533 17 – 9   .654
UCF  ‍‍‍ 8 – 7   .533 17 – 9   .654
Kansas State  ‍‍‍ 8 – 7   .533 14 – 10   .583
No. 23 Baylor ‍‍‍y 8 – 8   .500 14 – 12   .538
TCU ‍‍‍y 8 – 9   .471 15 – 13   .536
Cincinnati  ‍‍‍ 4 – 10   .286 11 – 13   .458
Texas Tech  ‍‍‍ 3 – 11   .214 10 – 16   .385
Oklahoma  ‍‍‍ 2 – 12   .143 9 – 15   .375
West Virginia  ‍‍‍ 2 – 13   .133 9 – 19   .321
† – Conference champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of December 22, 2024
Rankings from AVCA
Source:Big 12 Conference

The 2023 Texas Longhorns volleyball team represented the University of Texas at Austin in the 2023 NCAA Division I women's volleyball season. The Texas Longhorns women's volleyball team, led by 23rd year head coach Jerritt Elliott, play their home games at Gregory Gymnasium. The Longhorns are members of the Big 12.

Texas is coming off a 28–1 season, winning the Big 12 Conference championship and the 2022 NCAA national championship.

Offseason

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Outgoing departures

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Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown Reason for departure
Jenna Ewert 1 S 5'10" Redshirt Senior Antioch, CA Graduated
Kayla Caffey 28 MB 6'0" Redshirt Senior Chicago, IL Graduated
Logan Eggleston 33 OH 6'2" Senior Brentwood, TN Graduated
Saige Ka'aha'aina-Torres 9 S 6'0" Senior Honolulu, HI Graduated
Zoe Fleck 10 L 5'6" Senior Granada Hills, CA Graduated

Outgoing transfers

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Name Pos. Height Year Hometown New Team Source
Melanie Parra OH 5'11” Sophomore Culiacán, Sinaloa, México TCU [1]

Incoming transfers

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Name Pos. Height Year Hometown Previous Team Source
Jenna Wenaas OH 6'1” Junior Frisco, TX Minnesota [1]

Incoming recruits

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2023 Texas Recruits
Name Pos. Height Hometown High School
Auburn Tomkinson RS 6’5" Carlsbad, CA Carlsbad High School
Ella Swindle S 6’3" Columbia, MO Rock Bridge High School
Jordyn Byrd OH 6’4" Bradenton, FL Cardinal Mooney Catholic
Nya Bunton MB 6’3" Louisville, KY duPont Manual High School
Sydney Helmers OH 6’4" Louisville, KY Assumption High School

Source:[2]

Roster

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2023 Texas Longhorns Roster[3]
 

Libero

  • 2 Emma Halter – Sophomore
  • 10 Carissa Barnes - Redshirt Senior
  • 12 Keonilei Akana – Junior
  • 19 Reilly Heinrich – Junior

Setter

  • 1 Ella Swindle - Freshman
  • 22 Marina Crownover – Redshirt Freshman
  

Middle Blockers

  • 5 Bella Bergmark – Senior
  • 7 Asjia O'Neal – Redshirt Senior
  • 11 Marianna Singletary – Redshirt Freshman
  • 55 Nya Bunton - Freshman
  

Outside Hitters

  • 4 Sydney Helmers - Freshman
  • 6 Madisen Skinner – Junior
  • 9 Kenna Miller - Redshirt Freshman
  • 13 Jenna Wenaas – Junior
  • 14 Jordyn Byrd - Freshman
  • 44 Devin Kahahawai – Sophomore

Opposite Hitters

  • 8 Auburn Tomkinson - Freshman
  • 15 Molly Phillips – Senior

Coaches

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2023 Texas Longhorns Coaching Staff[4]
  • Jerritt Elliott – Head coach – 23rd year
  • Erik Sullivan – Associate head coach/Technical coordinator – 13th year
  • David Hunt – Associate head coach – 2nd year
  • Cursty Le Roux – Assistant coach – 1st year

Support staff

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2023 Texas Longhorns Coaching Staff[5]
  • Nathan Mendoza – Director of operations
  • DeAnn Koehler – Senior Associate Athletic Trainer
  • Donnie Maib – Assistant Athletics Director for Athletic Performance

Schedule

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Date
Time 		Opponent Rank Arena
City
(Tournament) 		Television Score Attendance Record
(Big 12 Record)
Exhibition
August 12
11:00 AM		 Texas orange & White – Gregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX		 LHN 2–2
(13–25, 20–25, 25–23, 25–17)		 N/A 0–0
August 18
6:00 PM		 Texas A&M–Corpus Christi #1 Gregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX		 LHN W 5–0
(25–20, 25–10, 25–12, 25–19, 15–8)		 N/A 0–0
Regular Season
August 25
8:00 PM		 at Long Beach State #1 Walter Pyramid
Long Beach, CA		 ESPN+ L 1–3
(22–25, 25–18, 16–25, 22–25)[6]		 3,579 0–1
August 26
3:00 PM		 vs Loyola Marymount #1 Walter Pyramid
Long Beach, CA		 ESPN+ W 3–0
(25–22, 25–22, 25–19)[6]		 857 1–1
August 29
7:00 PM		 at #5 Minnesota #7 Maturi Pavilion
Minneapolis, MN		 B1G W 3–1
(25–14, 23–25, 25–17, 25–23)[7]		 5,253 2–1
September 3
11:30 AM		 #2 Stanford #7 Gregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX		 ESPN2 L 0–3
(23–25, 20–25, 15–25)		 4,707 2–2
September 8
5:00 PM		 Florida Gulf Coast #7 Gregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX		 LHN W 3–0
(25–19, 25–18, 25–13)		 4,544 3–2
September 11
6:00 PM		 Rice #6 Gregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX		 LHN W 3–0
(25–16, 25–21, 25–15)		 4,410 4–2
September 14
7:00 PM		 #19 Ohio State #6 Gregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX		 LHN W 3–1
(25–27, 25–13, 25–14, 25–23)		 4,433 5–2
September 15
7:00 PM		 #11 Washington State #6 Gregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX		 LHN L 1–3
(25–21, 22–25, 22–25, 22–25)		 4,656 5–3
September 22
6:00 PM		 at Oklahoma* #9 McCasland Field House
Norman, OK		 ESPN+ W 3–0
(28–26, 25–18, 30–28)		 1,761 6–3
September 23
6:00 PM		 at Oklahoma* #9 McCasland Field House
Norman, OK		 ESPN+ W 3–0
(25–22, 25–13, 25–12)		 2,228 7–3
September 28
8:00 PM		 #9 BYU* #10 Gregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX		 FS1 W 3–1
(13–25, 25–20, 25–15, 25–20)		 4,844 8–3
September 29
7:00 PM		 #9 BYU* #10 Gregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX		 LHN W 3–1
(26–28, 25–13, 25–22, 25–20)		 4,667 9–3
October 5
7:00 PM		 #17 Kansas* #8 Gregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX		 LHN W 3–1
(25–17, 16–25, 25–18, 25–22)		 4,508 10–3
October 6
7:00 PM		 #17 Kansas* #8 Gregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX		 LHN W 3–0
(25–16, 25–15, 25–18)		 4,338 11–3
October 13
1:00 PM		 at #21 Houston* #7 Fertitta Center
Houston, TX		 ESPN+ W 3–1
(25–21, 17–25, 25–23, 25–17)		 7,054 12–3
October 14
12:00 PM		 at #21 Houston* #7 Fertitta Center
Houston, TX		 ESPN2 W 3–0
(25–10, 25–19, 25–23)		 7,051 13–3
October 18
7:00 PM		 at TCU* #6 University Rec Center
Fort Worth, TX		 ESPNU W 3–2
(14–25, 25–22, 21–25, 25–23, 15–13)		 7,412 14–3
October 26
7:00 PM		 #20 Baylor* #5 Gregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX		 FS1 W 3–2
(21–25, 27–29, 25–11, 25–11, 15–10)		 4,590 15–3
October 27
7:00 PM		 #20 Baylor* #5 Gregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX		 LHN W 3–0
(27–25, 25–19, 25–15)		 4,276 16–3
November 2
5:00 PM		 at West Virginia* #4 WVU Coliseum
Morgantown, WV		 ESPN+ W 3–0
(25–21, 25–18, 25–19)		 1,075 17–3
November 3
4:30 PM		 at West Virginia* #4 WVU Coliseum
Morgantown, WV		 ESPN+ W 3–0
(25–13, 25–17, 25–17)		 825 18–3
November 8
6:30 PM		 at Kansas State* #3 Bramlage Coliseum
Manhattan, KS		 ESPN+ L 0–3
(22–25, 22–25, 21–25)		 3,044 18–4
November 11
7:00 PM		 Cincinnati* #3 Gregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX		 LHN W 3–0
(25–13, 25–14, 25–13)		 4,480 19–4
November 15
6:00 PM		 Iowa State* #5 Gregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX		 LHN W 3–1
(25–14, 24–26, 25–18, 25–20)		 4,649 20–4
November 18
1:00 PM		 at UCF* #5 The Venue at UCF
Orlando, FL		 ESPN+ W 3–0
(25–20, 25–22, 25–23)		 1,887 21–4
November 25
1:00 PM		 Texas Tech* #4 Gregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX		 LHN W 3–0
(25–17, 25–14, 25–14)		 4,725 22–4
2023 NCAA Tournament
November 30
6:00 PM		 Texas A&M #2 Gregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX
(NCAA First Round)		 LHN W 3–1
(21–25, 25–13, 25–20, 25–20)		 4,122 23–4
December 1
7:00 PM		 #7 SMU #2 Gregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX
(NCAA Second Round)		 LHN W 3–0
(25–16, 25–14, 25–17)		 3,978 24–4
December 7
8:00 PM		 #3 Tennessee #2 Maples Pavilion
Stanford, CA
(NCAA Palo Alto Regional Semifinal)		 ESPN2 W 3–2
(25–19, 20–25, 23–25, 26–24, 16–14)		 2,483 25–4
December 9
9:00 PM		 #1 Stanford #2 Maples Pavilion
Stanford, CA
(NCAA Palo Alto Regional Final)		 ESPNU W 3–1
(25–16, 15–25, 25–19, 25–22)		 4,312 26–4
December 14
8:30 PM		 #1 Wisconsin #2 Amalie Arena
Tampa, FL
(NCAA Semifinal)		 ESPN W 3–1
(25–22, 20–25, 25–13, 25–16)		 19,958 27–4
December 17
2:00 PM		 #1 Nebraska #2 Amalie Arena
Tampa, FL
(NCAA Final)		 ABC W 3–0
(25–22, 25–14, 25–11)		 19,727 28–4
* Indicates Conference Opponent, Times listed are Central Time Zone, Source[8]

References

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  1. ^ a b Davis Danny (December 23, 2022). "𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗳𝗲𝗿". Twitter. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
  2. ^ "No. 1 Volleyball announces 2023 signing class". Texas Sports. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
  3. ^ "2023 Volleyball Roster". Texas Sports. Retrieved December 17, 2022.
  4. ^ "2022 Volleyball Coaching Staff". Texas Sports. Retrieved December 17, 2022.
  5. ^ "2023 Volleyball Coaching Staff". Texas Sports. Retrieved December 17, 2022.
  6. ^ a b "No. 1 Longhorns lose to Long Beach State in season opener, rebound to beat LMU". KXAN-TV. Retrieved August 27, 2023.
  7. ^ "No. 7 Texas volleyball knocks off No. 5 Minnesota away from home". The Daily Texan. Retrieved August 30, 2023.
  8. ^ "2023 Volleyball Schedule". Texas Sports. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
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