VB's Breyfogle Earns Academic All-District Nov 6, 2009
The honor marked the third consecutive season Breyfogle has earned the honor, and fourth straight year for a Baylor volleyball player with earning second-team honors in 2006. Breyfogle earned third-team honors in 2007, second-team honors last season, and third team honors this season. (Baylorbears.com)
No. 7 Nebraska Sweeps No. 19 Baylor Volleyball Oct 15, 2009
WACO (October 14, 2009) - After losing a narrow first set, No. 19 Baylor couldnt recover against seventh-ranked Nebraska in a Husker sweep (28-26, 25-17, 25-17) inside the Ferrell Center on Wednesday night. The Bears took the Huskers to the brink of the first set having set-point on three separate occasions, but were unable to close out and Nebraska stormed back from down 24-22 to take the set. (KWTX.com, TX)
No. 24 Baylor Volleyball Slams No. 11 Iowa State Sep 24, 2009
WACO (September 23, 2009)--Baylors 24th ranked volleyball got a triple-double from senior Taylor Barnes and controlled the match in a 3-0 sweep (25-23, 25-19, 33-31) over No. 11 Iowa State on Wednesday night at the Ferrell Center. The win marked the highest-ranked team that Baylor has defeated in program history. (KWTX.com, TX)
Baylor Volleyball Los0000381Ees To Texas Sep 17, 2009
Baylor Volleyball Loses To Texas. Baylor Volleyball Loses To Texas No. 24 Baylor dropped its first match of the season, getting swept (21-25, 22-25, 15-25) at the hands of the second-ranked University of Texas on Wednesday night at the Gregory Gymnasium in Austin, Texas. (KWTX.com, TX)
Baylor Volleyball Ranked #24 Sep 15, 2009
LEXINGTON (September 14, 2009)--Baylors volleyball team cracked the AVCA Coaches Top 25 Poll for the first time since the end of the 2001 season, checking in at No. 24 in this weeks ranking as announced Monday by AVCA officials. The Bears entered last weekends Comcast Challenge at the University of New Mexico with a school-record tying eight wins to open the season, then ripped off three more wins and won their third tournament title of the season for a program-record 11 consecutive... (KWTX.com, TX)
Baylor Volleyball Wins 9th In A Row Sep 12, 2009
ALBUQUERQUE (September 11, 2009)--Ashlie Christenson led the way with 11 kills, while Torri Campbell had a career-high eight kills, to help Baylor to a dominant sweep of Pittsburgh in the first match of the Comcast Challenge, hosted by the University of New Mexico. We talked about the challenge of a morning game, staying focused and playing it point-by-point, head coach Jim Barnes said. (KWTX.com, TX)
Baylor Volleyball Stays Perfect Sep 9, 2009
WACO (September 8, 2009)--Katie Sanders recorded her fifth double-double in the last six matches, leading Baylor to its eighth straight win to open the season with a 3-0 (25-13, 25-14, 25-22) sweep over Texas State on Tuesday night inside the Ferrell Center. Sanders was the only attacker with double-digit kills, totaling 13, but was one of three Bears with at least 10 digs, racking up 11. (KWTX.com, TX)
Volleyball Dominates UCF Sep 5, 2009
WACO, Texas - The Baylor volleyball team cruised past Central Florida on the opening day of the 2009 Holiday Inn s Baylor Classic at the Ferrell Center with a 3-0 (25-9, 25-18, 25-16) sweep. Baylor controlled the match from the beginning with efficient passing and a hitting percentage of. (Baylorbears.com)
Baylor Volleyball Comes Back To Beat TCU Sep 2, 2009
FORT WORTH (September 1, 2009)--On the strength of a double-double from Katie Sanders and a team-leading 16 kills from Anna Breyfogle, the Bears awoke in the fourth set and came back to beat TCU 3-2 (28-26, 17-25, 22-25, 25-9, 15-3) in the University Recreation Center In Fort Worth, Texas. The Bears opened with a first-set victory, 28-26, but dropped the next two sets before rebounding in a crushing fourth set. (KWTX.com, TX)
Breyfogle Big 12 Player of the Week Sep 1, 2009
IRVING, Texas - Senior middle blocker was named the Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week for her performance in the Baylor volleyball team's three wins over the weekend, as announced by the conference office. Breyfogle started the season with seven blocks (1 solo, 6 assist) in a sweep of Southeastern Louisiana before breaking the school record for a three-set match with 12 (1 solo, 11 assist) in a sweep of tournament-host Houston. (Baylorbears.com)
Volleyball Sweeps SLU in Season Opener Aug 31, 2009
HOUSTON - The Baylor volleyball team got off to a slow start in the first set, but found a good rhythm on offense on their way to a 3-0 (25-22, 25-15, 25-15) sweep of Southeastern Louisiana in the first match of the Flo Hyman Invitational hosted by the University of Houston. Setter spread the ball around in the match as the Bears notched 38 kills with a. (Baylorbears.com)
Baylor Volleyball Wins Opener Aug 29, 2009
HOUSTON (August 28, 2009)--The Baylor volleyball team got off to a slow start in the first set, but found a good rhythm on offense on their way to a 3-0 sweep of Southeastern Louisiana in the first match of the Flo Hyman Invitational hosted by the University of Houston. Setter Taylor Barnes spread the ball around in the match as the Bears notched 38 kills with a. (KWTX.com, TX)
Baylor Volleyball Receives Votes In AVCA Poll Aug 19, 2009
WACO (August 18, 2009)--The Baylor volleyball team received votes in the Preseason AVCA Division I Coaches Top 25 Poll released on Tuesday afternoon by American Volleyball Coaches Association officials. The Bears received five points in the poll, ranking them 44th among all vote getters. (KWTX.com, TX)
Volleyball Class Ranked 14th in Nation Jun 5, 2009
WACO, Texas - The Baylor volleyball incoming freshman class was ranked 14th in the nation according to PrepVolleyball. com, the website announced on Wednesday. (Baylorbears.com)
Volleyball Adds Transfer Jun 1, 2009
WACO, Texas - The Baylor volleyball team has added a transfer player for the 2009 season, head coach announced on Saturday. Elizabeth Graham, a junior middle blocker transfer from Texas, has signed an official commitment to Baylor to enroll in summer classes and will have two years of eligibility beginning with the 2009 fall season. (Baylorbears.com)
Volleyball Announces 2009 Schedule May 7, 2009
WACO, Texas - The Baylor volleyball team will play 11 matches against 2008 NCAA tournament teams in the upcoming 2009 season, head coach announced on Wednesday. The Bears are coming off an 18-13 overall record in 2008, including 9-11 in Big 12 Conference play. (Baylorbears.com)
VB Sweeps Through TCU Tournament Apr 30, 2009
WACO, Texas - The Baylor volleyball team recorded a 3-0 record at the TCU Tournament last weekend, bringing its final spring record to 11-3 overall. At TCU, Baylor defeated SMU and TCU in tournament action before downing Big 12 rival Oklahoma in the tournament finals. (Baylorbears.com)
VB Goes 3-1 at Texas Tornados Apr 8, 2009
WACO, Texas - The Baylor volleyball team compiled a 3-1 record at the Texas Tornados Collegiate Tournament last weekend in Houston. After sweeps of Louisiana, Sam Houston State and Denver in the best 2-out-of-3 format, Baylor split the first two sets with Arizona and lost in the deciding third set. (Baylorbears.com)
Volleyball Competes at Texas State Apr 3, 2009
WACO, Texas - The Baylor volleyball team competed last weekend at the Texas State spring tournament, finishing the weekend with a 7-1 record. The Bears played two sets each against UT-Arlington, North Texas, Angelo State and UTSA, with its only loss of the weekend coming in a split against North Texas. (Baylorbears.com)