The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
University of Texas
12-2, 6-0
West Virginia
10-9, 1-5
No. 4 Volleyball sweeps West Virginia
10.19.2019 | Volleyball
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. – The No. 4 Texas Volleyball team swept West Virginia, 25-13, 25-17, 26-24 on Saturday afternoon in Morgantown, W. Va., to move to 6-0 in Big 12 play and 12-2 on the season.
Freshman Asjia O'Neal was unstoppable on Saturday as the middle blocker put down eight kills on eight attempts for a perfect hitting percentage. She also added a season-best seven blocks, two aces and two digs.
Fellow freshman Skylar Fields powered the offense with 13 kills, hitting .522 with a career-best eight blocks.
Senior Micaya White joined Fields in the double figures with 10 kills. She also added eight digs and two blocks. Sophomore Brionne Butler tallied seven kills and five blocks.
Sophomore setter Jhenna Gabriel dished out 35 assists in three sets and added nine digs, one block and one kill.
As a team, the Longhorns tallied 12.5 blocks as a team.
Texas returns home on Wednesday evening to take on No. 1 Baylor at 7 p.m. in a sold-out Gregory Gym. Fans are encouraged to wear pink in support of breast cancer awareness. Three hundred and fifty (350) seats are being held for University of Texas students with the Big Ticket, and they are encouraged to arrive early to get a prime spot.
If you can't attend the upcoming match, please help us keep the best home court advantage in college volleyball by giving your tickets to another Longhorns fan. You can now manage your tickets online at TexasSports.com/myaccount. Transfer tickets to friends and family, re-issue lost tickets, and re-sell tickets via StubHub.
PARKING: NEW FOR 2019
Parking is available on match days in the Speedway Garage ($10) or Brazos Garage ($15). Discounted parking is available in advance online at Click and Park (Speedway Garage, $8). Passes must be purchased by 10 p.m. the day prior to the match.
Mini plans and single game tickets for remaining home games are still available. Four-game mini plans start at $40 for general admission and $55 for reserved seats. Customize your own mini plan from any of the 2019 home opponents! Single game tickets start at just $9 for general admission tickets for select home matches.
Fans may purchase tickets online at TexasSports.com/tickets, by calling 512-471-3333, or by visiting the Sandeep Soni Ticket Office in Bellmont Hall between 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Central.
