MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (Dec. 30, 2020) – Assistant coach Traci Plungas of the West Virginia University volleyball team has partnered with Big 12 volleyball coaches to launch Reach & Teach: Big 12 Volleyball Diversity Mentoring Program, a conference-wide initiative designed to empower and support ethnic minority and underrepresented coaches in the sport. The mission
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No. 14 WVU Drops Match at OU
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (Nov. 19, 2020) – The No. 14-ranked West Virginia University volleyball team dropped a four-set match to Big 12 foe Oklahoma on Thursday evening, at McCasland Field House, in Norman, Oklahoma. The Mountaineers (7-8) fell to the Sooners (3-8) in set scores of 22-25, 25-19, 25-21 and 25-23. “We have
No. 13 WVU Drops Four-Set Match to No. 1 Texas
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (Nov. 12, 2020) – The No. 13-ranked West Virginia University volleyball team was unable to overcome offensive struggles, as the Mountaineers suffered a 3-1 loss against No. 1 Texas on Thursday evening, at the WVU Coliseum, in Morgantown. The Longhorns (13-0) took the match from the Mountaineers (7-6) in
Mountaineers Rank No. 13
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (Nov. 11, 2020) – After sitting just outside the top 15 last week, the West Virginia University volleyball team jumps back into the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Rankings at No. 13, which was released on Wednesday. Without full participation from the conferences, the AVCA is releasing only the top-15
WVU Sweeps ISU, Earns Highest Big 12 Win Total
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (Nov. 7, 2020) – Earning its highest conference win total since joining the Big 12 in 2012, the West Virginia University volleyball team earned a 3-0 sweep over Iowa State on Saturday afternoon, at the WVU Coliseum, in Morgantown. The Mountaineers move to 7-5 on the season by winning in
Volleyball Matches Now Open to Public
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (Nov. 2, 2020) – West Virginia University and its Department of Intercollegiate Athletics will welcome fans back to the WVU Coliseum for the Mountaineer volleyball team’s remaining four home matches this fall, starting with a two-match series against Iowa State on Nov. 6-7. WVU will close its home fall slate
WVU Claims Comeback Win over TCU
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (Oct. 15, 2020) – Playing in its fifth straight five-set match, the West Virginia University volleyball team rallied to take a 3-2 win from TCU on Thursday evening, at the WVU Coliseum, in Morgantown. The Mountaineers move to 4-3 on the season by winning in set scores of 25-18, 18-25,
WVU Preps for Weekend Matches at No. 10 Kansas
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (Oct. 8, 2020) – The West Virginia University volleyball team treks to Lawrence, Kansas, for a pair of conference matches against the No. 10-ranked Jayhawks on Oct. 9-10. Friday’s competition is set to begin at 7:30 p.m. ET inside Horejsi Family Volleyball Arena, while Saturday’s match is scheduled to start
No Spectators for first four Volleyball Home Games
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (Sept. 28, 2020) – The West Virginia University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics, in conjunction with University, local and state officials, has determined that the volleyball team’s first four home matches will take place without spectators at the WVU Coliseum. The Mountaineers are set to take on four conference foes at