2022 Texas Longhorns volleyball team explained

Year:2022
Team:Texas Longhorns
Sport:women's volleyball
Conference:Big 12 Conference
Short Conf:Big 12
Coachrank:1
Record:28–1
Conf Record:15–1
Head Coach:Jerritt Elliott
Hc Year:22nd
Asst Coach1:Erik Sullivan
Ac1 Year:12th
Asst Coach2:David Hunt
Ac2 Year:1st
Asst Coach3:Jessica Brannan
Ac3 Year:1st
Arena:Gregory Gym
Champion:NCAA national champion
Big 12 Conference champion

The 2022 Texas Longhorns volleyball team represented the University of Texas at Austin in the 2022 NCAA Division I women's volleyball season. The Texas Longhorns women's volleyball team, led by 22nd year head coach Jerritt Elliott, played their home games at Gregory Gymnasium. The Longhorns were members of the Big 12 Conference.

The Longhorns won their 6th straight Big 12 championship, 15th overall, going 15–1 in conference play.

Texas defeated Louisville 3–0 in the NCAA tournament to win the team's third NCAA championship and fourth national title overall.[1]

Longhorns outside hitter Logan Eggleston was named American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) National Player of the Year, the first Texas player to receive the award.[2] In addition, fellow Longhorns Zoe Fleck, Asjia O'Neal, Madisen Skinner, Saige Ka'aha'aina-Torres, and Molly Phillips were recognized as All-Americans alongside Eggleston.

Roster

Support staff

Schedule

Date
Time
OpponentRankArena
City
(Tournament)
TelevisionScoreAttendanceRecord
(Big 12 Record)
August 26
7:00 PM
  1. 2
W 3–0
(25–21, 25–22, 25–22)
3,711 1–0
August 27
7:00 PM
at #7 Ohio State
  1. 2
Covelli Center
Columbus, OH
W 3–1
(23–25, 25–18, 25–20, 25–13)
4,032 2–0
August 31
7:00 PM
  1. 1
W 3–1
(25–21, 25–18, 23–25, 25–22)
4,992 3–0
September 4
3:00 PM
  1. 1
W 3–0
(25–18, 25–18, 25–20)
4,059 4–0
September 7
7:00 PM
  1. 1
Gregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX
W 3–0
(25–18, 25–19, 25–9)
LHN 3,178 5–0
September 9
2:00 PM
  1. 1
Gregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX
W 3–0
(25–20, 25–17, 25–22)
LHN 3,111 6–0
September 15
8:00 PM
  1. 1
Gregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX
W 3–1
(17–25, 25–16, 25–12, 25–22)
LHN 3,709 7–0
September 16
7:00 PM
  1. 1
Gregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX
W 3–0
(25–16, 25–18, 25–16)
LHN 3,652 8–0
September 21
8:00 PM
at Kansas*
  1. 1
W 3–2
(23–25, 23–25, 25–18, 25–22, 15–9)
1,914 9–0
(1–0)
September 24
7:00 PM
Oklahoma
  1. 1
Gregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX
W 3–0
(25–20, 25–21, 25–18)
LHN 4,343 10–0
(2–0)
October 2
2:00 PM
at Texas Tech*
  1. 1
W 3–0
(25–18, 25–19, 26–24)
6,037 11–0
(3–0)
October 5
7:00 PM
TCU
  1. 1
Gregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX
W 3–0
(25–20, 25–15, 25–17)
LHN 4,369 12–0
(4–0)
October 12
7:00 PM
Kansas State
  1. 1
Gregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX
W 3–0
(25–16, 25–17, 25–13)
LHN 4,418 13–0
(5–0)
October 15
2:00 PM
at #18 Baylor*
  1. 1
W 3–1
(25–19, 22–25, 25–17, 25–19)
5,604 14–0
(6–0)
October 19
6:30 PM
at Iowa State*
  1. 1
L 2–3
(25–18, 25–27, 25–12, 25–27, 10–12)
ESPN+ 2,240 14–1
(6–1)
October 22
7:00 PM
West Virginia
  1. 1
Gregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX
W 3–0
(25–17, 25–16, 25–14)
LHN 4,475 15–1
(7–1)
October 26
7:00 PM
Texas Tech*
  1. 2
Gregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX
W 3–0
(25–18, 25–7, 25–9)
LHN 4,915 16–1
(8–1)
October 28
6:30 PM
at Kansas State*
  1. 2
W 3–1
(23–25, 25–13, 25–16, 25–21)
ESPN+ 2,008 17–1
(9–1)
November 2
6:00 PM
at TCU*
  1. 1
W
TCU forfeited due to non-Covid illness in team
17–1
(10–1)
November 9
7:00 PM
Iowa State*
  1. 1
Gregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX
W 3–0
(25–23, 25–19, 25–19)
LHN 4,888 18–1
(11–1)
November 12
6:00 PM
at Oklahoma*
  1. 1
W 3–0
(25–14, 25–19, 25–10)
ESPN+ 3,702 19–1
(12–1)
November 16
6:00 PM
Kansas*
  1. 1
Gregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX
W 3–0
(25–16, 25–18, 26–24)
LHN 4,679 20–1
(13–1)
November 19
7:00 PM
  1. 15 Baylor*
  1. 1
Gregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX
W 3–1
(25–19, 19–25, 25–23, 25–23)
LHN 4,648 21–1
(14–1)
November 23
1:00 PM
at West Virginia*
  1. 1
W 3–0
(25–18, 25–16, 25–11)
1,075 22–1
(15–1)
December 1
8:00 PM
  1. 1
Gregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX
(NCAA First Rounds)
W 3–0
(25–6, 25–13, 25–13)
LHN 4,172 23–1
December 2
8:00 PM
  1. 1
Gregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX
(NCAA Second Rounds)
W 3–0
(25–14, 25–16, 25–15)
ESPN+ 4,812 24–1
December 8
1:55 PM
  1. 1
Gregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX
(NCAA Regional Semifinal)
W 3–1
(25–14, 25–13, 19–25, 25–17)
ESPN2 4,491 25–1
December 10
5:00 PM
  1. 1
Gregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX
(NCAA Regional Final)
W 3–1
(25–18, 21–25, 25–13, 25–21)
5,344 26–1
December 15
6:00 PM
  1. 1
CHI Health Center Omaha
Omaha, NE
(NCAA Semifinal)
W 3–1
(26–28, 25–16, 25–15, 25–20)
ESPN 27–1
December 17
7:00 PM
  1. 1
CHI Health Center Omaha
Omaha, NE
(NCAA Final)
W 3–0
(25–22, 25–14, 26–24)
ESPN2 16,952 28–1
* Indicates Conference Opponent, Times listed are Central Time Zone, Source[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Texas sweeps Louisville to win the 2022 NCAA volleyball national championship. NCAA. December 17, 2022.
  2. Web site: No. 1 Volleyball's Eggleston named AVCA National Player of the Year. Texas Sports. December 17, 2022.
  3. Web site: 2022 Volleyball Schedule. Texas Sports. December 17, 2022.