The University of Texas at Austin Athletics

08.01.2016 | Volleyball
Associate Head Coach Erik Sullivan and Longhorn Rachael Adams will represent Texas Volleyball in Rio de Janeiro.
RIO DE JANEIRO – Texas Volleyball Associate Head Coach Erik Sullivan and alum Rachael Adams (2008-11) will compete in the 2016 Olympic Games, beginning on Saturday, Aug. 6.
Sullivan will serve as a team manager for the men's volleyball indoor team, while Adams will play middle blocker for Team USA for the women's indoor team.
Adams will kick off action on Saturday, Aug. 6, taking on Puerto Rico at 3:05 p.m. CT, while Sullivan and the men's team will compete on Sunday, Aug. 7 versus Canada at 3:05 p.m. CT.
The following is the schedule of volleyball matches for Adams and Sullivan:
Saturday, Aug. 6
|
Time |
Athlete |
Sport |
Country |
Event/Opponent |
TV/Video link |
|
3:05 p.m. |
Rachael Adams |
Women's Indoor Volleyball |
USA |
Puerto Rico |
NBC/LIVE STREAM
|
Sunday, Aug. 7
|
Time |
Athlete |
Sport |
Country |
Event/Opponent |
TV/Video link |
|
3:05 p.m. |
Men's Indoor Volleyball |
USA |
Canada |
NBC/LIVE STREAM |
Monday, Aug. 8
|
Time |
Athlete |
Sport |
Country |
Event/Opponent |
TV/Video link |
|
1 p.m. |
Rachael Adams |
Women's Indoor Volleyball |
USA |
Netherlands |
NBC/LIVE STREAM |
Tuesday, Aug. 9
|
Time |
Athlete |
Sport |
Country |
Event/Opponent |
TV/Video link |
|
1 p.m. |
Men's Indoor Volleyball |
USA |
Italy |
NBC/LIVE STREAM |
Wednesday, Aug. 10
|
Time |
Athlete |
Sport |
Country |
Event/Opponent |
TV/Video link |
|
1 p.m. |
Rachael Adams |
Women's Indoor Volleyball |
USA |
Serbia |
NBC/LIVE STREAM |
Thursday, Aug. 11
|
Time |
Athlete |
Sport |
Country |
Event/Opponent |
TV/Video link |
|
8:35 p.m. |
Men's Indoor Volleyball |
USA |
Brazil |
NBC/LIVE STREAM |
Friday, Aug. 12
|
Time |
Athlete |
Sport |
Country |
Event/Opponent |
TV/Video link |
|
1 p.m. |
Rachael Adams |
Women's Indoor Volleyball |
USA |
Italy |
NBC/LIVE STREAM |
Saturday, Aug. 13
|
Time |
Athlete |
Sport |
Country |
Event/Opponent |
TV/Video link |
|
3:05 p.m. |
Men's Indoor Volleyball |
USA |
France |
NBC/LIVE STREAM |
Sunday, Aug. 14
|
Time |
Athlete |
Sport |
Country |
Event/Opponent |
TV/Video link |
|
3:05 p.m. |
Rachael Adams |
Women's Indoor Volleyball |
USA |
China |
NBC/LIVE STREAM |
Monday, Aug. 15
|
Time |
Athlete |
Sport |
Country |
Event/Opponent |
TV/Video link |
|
9:35 a.m. |
Men's Indoor Volleyball |
USA |
Mexico |
NBC/LIVE STREAM |
Tuesday, Aug. 16
|
Time |
Athlete |
Sport |
Country |
Event/Opponent |
TV/Video link |
|
TBA |
Rachael Adams |
Women's Indoor Volleyball |
USA |
Quarterfinals |
NBC |
Wednesday, Aug. 17
|
Time |
Athlete |
Sport |
Country |
Event/Opponent |
TV/Video link |
|
TBA |
Men's Indoor Volleyball |
USA |
Quarterfinals |
NBC |
Thursday, Aug. 18
|
Time |
Athlete |
Sport |
Country |
Event/Opponent |
TV/Video link |
|
TBA |
Rachael Adams |
Women's Indoor Volleyball |
USA |
Semifinals |
NBC |
Friday, Aug. 19
|
Time |
Athlete |
Sport |
Country |
Event/Opponent |
TV/Video link |
|
TBA |
Men's Indoor Volleyball |
USA |
Semifinals |
NBC |
Saturday, Aug. 20
|
Time |
Athlete |
Sport |
Country |
Event/Opponent |
TV/Video link |
|
TBA |
Rachael Adams |
Women's Indoor Volleyball |
USA |
Medal Round |
NBC |
Sunday, Aug. 21
|
Time |
Athlete |
Sport |
Country |
Event/Opponent |
TV/Video link |
|
TBA |
Men's Indoor Volleyball |
USA |
Final |
NBC |



