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No. 5 Volleyball preview: at TCU
11.01.2016 | Volleyball
The Longhorns will resume Big 12 Conference play in Fort Worth, Texas on ESPNU on Wednesday.
Match 21: No. 5 Texas (17-3, 9-1) at TCU (10-10, 3-7)
When: Wednesday, Nov. 2, 6 p.m.
Where: University Recreation Center; Fort Worth, Texas
Television: ESPNU, Karch Kiraly and Paul Sunderland on the call
All-time Series vs. TCU: Texas leads, 11-1 (H:7-0; A: 4-1)
Last Texas win: Wednesday, Oct. 19 (3-0)
Last TCU win: October 28, 2015 (3-0)
Notes:
• The Longhorns are coming off their first loss in Big 12 Conference play with a 2-3 (25-17, 11-25, 25-27, 25-12, 10-15) defeat by No. 6 Kansas on the road. Freshman Micaya White led in kills with 25, senior Chloe Collins posted 43 assists and 20 digs, junior Cat McCoy led with 21 digs and sophomore Morgan Johnson led with five blocks.
• White's 25 kills came on 54 swings for a .352 hitting percentage. It marks her sixth match with 20 or more kills. She also added two aces, seven digs and two blocks in the match. Her week earned her Big 12 Freshman of the Week honors for the sixth time this season, setting a new Texas record and tying the Big 12 record.
• The Longhorns have appeared in the top-5 of the AVCA Top-25 weekly poll since December 22, 2014 (25-straight weeks). They have been ranked in the top-10 since October 18, 2010.
