TEXAS VOLLEYBALL 2017 Texas Volleyball Fact Book 2017 LONGHORNS HISTORY Quick Facts .................................................................................................2 Year-by-Year Coaches and Results ...................................................... 35 Opponents’ SID Directory ....................................................................2 All-time Series Records vs. Opponents ........................................36-40 Texas Volleyball Program Notables ..................................................3 Gregory Gymnasium ................................................................................. 41 Media Information and Policies .........................................................4 Attendance Records .................................................................................. 42 2017 Schedule ..........................................................................................5 Year-by-Year Results ...........................................................................43-52 2017 Roster ................................................................................................6 All-Time Jersey Numbers ...................................................................53-54 Orie Agbaji ..........................................................................................7 Year-by-Year Leaders ..........................................................................55-56 Mirta Baselovic ..................................................................................8 All-Time Final Polls...............................................................................57-59 Yaazie Bedart-Ghani ........................................................................9 Brionne Butler ................................................................................. 10 Riley Fisbeck .................................................................................... 10 RECORDS Natalie Gilbert ................................................................................. 11 Ashley Shook................................................................................... 11 Team Match Records ................................................................................ 60 Claire Hahn ...................................................................................... 12 Team Season Records ............................................................................... 61 Morgan Johnson ............................................................................ 13 Winning Streaks .......................................................................................... 61 Cat McCoy ........................................................................................ 14 Individual Career Records .................................................................62-63 Ebony Nwanebu ......................................................................15-16 Individual Season Records ................................................................64-65 Chiaka Ogbogu ........................................................................17-18 Individual Match Records ..................................................................66-67 Autumn Rounsaville ..................................................................... 19 Blair Westerlund............................................................................. 20 Micaya White................................................................................... 21 HONORS Olivia Zelon ...................................................................................... 22 National Honors .......................................................................................... 68 Lexi Sun ............................................................................................. 22 In the Pros ..................................................................................................... 69 All-Americans .........................................................................................70-80 Conference Honors .................................................................................... 81 2017 COACHING STAFF Academic Honors/Team Honors .......................................................... 82 Head Coach Jerritt Elliott .............................................................23-25 T-Association/Letterwinners .................................................................. 83 Elliott’s Career Capsule ..........................................................26-27 Associate Head Coach Tonya Johnson ........................................ 28 Associate Head Coach Erik Sullivan ............................................... 29 POSTSEASON PLAY Volunteer Coach Rachel Kidder ...................................................... 30 NCAA Championship History ................................................................. 84 Texas in the NCAAs: By the Numbers ................................................. 84 Texas in the NCAA Tournament .....................................................85-86 YEAR IN REVIEW 2016 Review ........................................................................................... 31 2016 Results ........................................................................................... 32 2016 Statistics ........................................................................................ 33 2016 Big 12 Conference in review ................................................. 34 2017 TEXAS VOLLEYBALL • FACT BOOK 1 TEXAS VOLLEYBALL Quick Facts UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS QUICK FACTS HISTORY Location .............................................................................................Austin, Texas First Year of Volleyball ..........................................................................................1974 Enrollment ......................................................................................................50,950 All-Time Overall Record ..........................................................1,187-375-13 (.760) Conference ..............................................................................Big 12 Conference All-Time Big 12 Record ........................................................................ 324-76 (.810) Nickname ................................................................................................Longhorns NCAA Tournament Appearances ..........................................................................33 Mascot ..........................................................................................................Bevo XV All-Time NCAA Tournament Record .................................................89-31 (.742) Colors ...........................................Burnt Orange (PANTONE 159) and White NCAA National Championships ..................................................... 2 (1988, 2012) President .........................................................Gregory L. Fenves (Cornell ‘79) AIAW National Championships .................................................................. 1 (1981) Women’s Athletic Director ............................Chis Plonsky (Kent State ‘79) NCAA Semifinal Appearances ................................................................................12 NCAA Faculty Representative ......................................Dr. Michael Clement (1986, 1987, 1988, 1995, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016) VOLLEYBALL STAFF 2016 REVIEW + 2017 PREVIEW Head Coach.......................Jerritt Elliott (Cal State Northridge), 17th year 2016 Record ..............................................................................................................27-5 Record at Texas - Seasons .........................................................406-93, 16 2016 Big 12 Record (Conference Finish) ......................................14-2 (Second) Career Record - Seasons ..........................................................456-105, 18 Final AVCA Ranking ..............................................................................................No. 2 Associate Head Coach .....................Tonya Johnson (LSU, ‘93), 10th year Starters Returning/Lost ........................................................................... 5 +libero/2 Associate Head Coach .......................... Erik Sullivan (UCLA, ‘95), 7th year Letterwinners Returning/Lost ..............................................................................3/1 Volunteer Assistant Coach ............Rachael Kidder (UCLA, ‘11), 2nd year Newcomers ......................................................................................................................4 Special Assistant .....................................................................Nathan Mendoza Administrative Associate .............................................................. Jena Randall MEDIA INFORMATION Volleyball Office Phone Number .......................................... (512) 471-9148 Athletic Trainer ............................................................................DeAnn Koehler Associate Athletics Director/Media Relations....................................................... Strength and Conditioning Coach ........................................... Donnie Maib ......................................................................John Bianco, Scott McConnell Assistant Media Relations Director/Volleyball Contact..................Susie Epp Cell Phone ........................................................................................520-668-5104