2023 Texas Longhorns volleyball team

The 2023 Texas Longhorns volleyball team represented the University of Texas 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.

2023 Texas Longhorns women's volleyball
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
Record0–0 (0–0 Big 12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Erik Sullivan (13th season)
  • David Hunt (2nd season)
  • Jessica Brannan (2nd season)
Home arenaGregory Gym

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

Offseason

Outgoing departures
NameNumberPos.HeightYearHometownReason for departure
Jenna Ewert1S5'10"Redshirt SeniorAntioch, CAGraduated
Kayla Caffey28MB6'0"Redshirt SeniorChicago, ILGraduated
Logan Eggleston33OH6'2"SeniorBrentwood, TNGraduated
Saige Ka'aha'aina-Torres9S6'0"SeniorHonolulu, HIGraduated
Zoe Fleck10L5'6"SeniorGranada Hills, CAGraduated

Outgoing Transfers
NamePos.HeightYearHometownNew TeamSource
Melanie ParraOH5'11”SophomoreCuliacán, Sinaloa, MéxicoTCU[1]

Incoming Transfers
NamePos.HeightYearHometownPrevious TeamSource
Jenna WenaasOH6'1”JuniorFrisco, TXMinnesota[2]

Incoming recruits
2023 Texas Recruits
NamePos.HeightHometownHigh School
Auburn TomkinsonRS6’5"Carlsbad, CACarlsbad High School
Ella SwindleS6’3"Columbia, MORock Bridge High School
Jordyn ByrdOH6’4"Bradenton, FLCardinal Mooney Catholic
Nya BuntonMB6’3"Louisville, KYduPont Manual High School
Sydney HelmersOH6’4"Louisville, KYAssumption High School

Source:[3]

Roster
2023 Texas Longhorns Roster[4]
 

Libero

  • 2 Emma Halter – Sophomore
  • 12 Keonilei Akana – Junior
  • 19 Reilly Heinrich – Junior

Setter

  • 22 Marina Crownover – Sophomore
  

Middle Blockers

  • 3 DeAndra Pierce – Junior
  • 5 Bella Bergmark – Senior
  • 7 Asjia O'Neal – Redshirt Senior
  • 11 Marianna Singletary – Sophomore
  

Outside Hitters

  • 4 Melanie Parra – Junior
  • 6 Madisen Skinner – Junior
  • 14 Kenna Miller – Sophomore
  • 44 Devin Kahahawai – Sophomore

Opposite Hitters

  • 15 Molly Phillips – Senior
  • Jenna Wenaas

Coaches
2023 Texas Longhorns Coaching Staff[5]
  • Jerritt Elliott – Head coach – 23rd year
  • Erik Sullivan – Associate head coach/Technical coordinator – 13th year
  • David Hunt – Associate head coach – 2nd year
  • Jessica Brannan – Volunteer assistant – 2nd year

Support Staff
2023 Texas Longhorns Coaching Staff[6]
  • Nathan Mendoza – Director of operations
  • Jesse Sultzer – Video coordinator
  • DeAnn Koehler – Senior Associate Athletic Trainer
  • Donnie Maib – Assistant Athletics Director for Athletic Performance

Schedule
Date
Time		 Opponent Rank Arena
City
(Tournament)		 Television Score Attendance Record
(Big 12 Record)
Exhibition
August 12
TBA		Texas orange & WhiteGregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX
August 18
TBA		Texas A&M–Corpus ChristiGregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX
Regular Season
August 25
TBA		vs Loyola MarymountWalter Pyramid
Long Beach, CA
August 26
TBA		at Long Beach StateWalter Pyramid
Long Beach, CA
August 30
TBA		at MinnesotaMaturi Pavilion
Minneapolis, MN
September 3
TBA		StanfordGregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX
September 8
TBA		Florida Gulf CoastGregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX
September 11
TBA		RiceGregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX
September 14
TBA		Ohio StateGregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX
September 15
TBA		Washington StateGregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX
September 22
TBA		at Oklahoma*McCasland Field House
Norman, OK
September 23
TBA		at Oklahoma*McCasland Field House
Norman, OK
September 28
TBA		BYU*Gregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX
September 29
TBA		BYU*Gregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX
October 5
TBA		Kansas*Gregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX
October 6
TBA		Kansas*Gregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX
October 13
TBA		at Houston*Fertitta Center
Houston, TX
October 14
TBA		at Houston*Fertitta Center
Houston, TX
October 18
TBA		at TCU*University Rec Center
Fort Worth, TX
October 26
TBA		Baylor*Gregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX
October 27
TBA		Baylor*Gregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX
November 2
TBA		at West Virginia*WVU Coliseum
Morgantown, WV
November 3
TBA		at West Virginia*WVU Coliseum
Morgantown, WV
November 8
TBA		at Kansas State*Bramlage Coliseum
Manhattan, KS
November 15
TBA		Iowa State*Gregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX
November 18
TBA		at UCF*The Venue at UCF
Orlando, FL
November 25
TBA		Texas Tech*Gregory Gymnasium
Austin, TX
* Indicates Conference Opponent, Times listed are Central Time Zone, Source[7]

References
  1. Davis Danny (December 23, 2022). "𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗳𝗲𝗿". Twitter. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
  2. Davis Danny (December 23, 2022). "𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗳𝗲𝗿". Twitter. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
  3. "No. 1 Volleyball announces 2023 signing class". Texas Sports. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
  4. "2022 Volleyball Roster". Texas Sports. Retrieved December 17, 2022.
  5. "2022 Volleyball Coaching Staff". Texas Sports. Retrieved December 17, 2022.
  6. "2022 Volleyball Coaching Staff". Texas Sports. Retrieved December 17, 2022.
  7. "2023 Volleyball Schedule". Texas Sports. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
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