# 2023 Texas Longhorns volleyball team

The 2023 Texas Longhorns volleyball team represented the University of Texas at Austin in the 2023 NCAA Division I women's volleyball season. The Texas Longhorns women's volleyball team, led by 23rd year head coach Jerritt Elliott, play their home games at Gregory Gymnasium. The Longhorns are members of the Big 12.
Texas is coming off a 28–1 season, winning the Big 12 Conference championship and the 2022 NCAA national championship.

## Offseason
### Outgoing departures

| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Year | Hometown | Reason for departure |
| Jenna Ewert | 1 | S | 5'10" | Redshirt Senior | Antioch, CA | Graduated |
| Kayla Caffey | 28 | MB | 6'0" | Redshirt Senior | Chicago, IL | Graduated |
| Logan Eggleston | 33 | OH | 6'2" | Senior | Brentwood, TN | Graduated |
| Saige Ka'aha'aina-Torres | 9 | S | 6'0" | Senior | Honolulu, HI | Graduated |
| Zoe Fleck | 10 | L | 5'6" | Senior | Granada Hills, CA | Graduated |

### Outgoing transfers

| Name | Pos. | Height | Year | Hometown | New Team | Source |
| Melanie Parra | OH | 5'11” | Sophomore | Culiacán, Sinaloa, México | TCU | |

### Incoming transfers

| Name | Pos. | Height | Year | Hometown | Previous Team | Source |
| Jenna Wenaas | OH | 6'1” | Junior | Frisco, TX | Minnesota | |

### Incoming recruits

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## Schedule

| Date Time | Opponent | Rank | Arena City (Tournament) | Television | Score | Attendance | Record (Big 12 Record) |
| Exhibition ||||||||
| August 12 11:00 AM | Texas orange & White | – | Gregory Gymnasium Austin, TX | LHN | 2–2 (13–25, 20–25, 25–23, 25–17) | N/A | 0–0 |
| August 18 6:00 PM | Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | #1 | Gregory Gymnasium Austin, TX | LHN | W 5–0 (25–20, 25–10, 25–12, 25–19, 15–8) | N/A | 0–0 |
| Regular Season ||||||||
| August 25 8:00 PM | at Long Beach State | #1 | Walter Pyramid Long Beach, CA | ESPN+ | L 1–3 (22–25, 25–18, 16–25, 22–25) | 3,579 | 0–1 |
| August 26 3:00 PM | vs Loyola Marymount | #1 | Walter Pyramid Long Beach, CA | ESPN+ | W 3–0 (25–22, 25–22, 25–19) | 857 | 1–1 |
| August 29 7:00 PM | at #5 Minnesota | #7 | Maturi Pavilion Minneapolis, MN | B1G | W 3–1 (25–14, 23–25, 25–17, 25–23) | 5,253 | 2–1 |
| September 3 11:30 AM | #2 Stanford | #7 | Gregory Gymnasium Austin, TX | ESPN2 | L 0–3 (23–25, 20–25, 15–25) | 4,707 | 2–2 |
| September 8 5:00 PM | Florida Gulf Coast | #7 | Gregory Gymnasium Austin, TX | LHN | W 3–0 (25–19, 25–18, 25–13) | 4,544 | 3–2 |
| September 11 6:00 PM | Rice | #6 | Gregory Gymnasium Austin, TX | LHN | W 3–0 (25–16, 25–21, 25–15) | 4,410 | 4–2 |
| September 14 7:00 PM | #19 Ohio State | #6 | Gregory Gymnasium Austin, TX | LHN | W 3–1 (25–27, 25–13, 25–14, 25–23) | 4,433 | 5–2 |
| September 15 7:00 PM | #11 Washington State | #6 | Gregory Gymnasium Austin, TX | LHN | L 1–3 (25–21, 22–25, 22–25, 22–25) | 4,656 | 5–3 |
| September 22 6:00 PM | at Oklahoma* | #9 | McCasland Field House Norman, OK | ESPN+ | W 3–0 (28–26, 25–18, 30–28) | 1,761 | 6–3 |
| September 23 6:00 PM | at Oklahoma* | #9 | McCasland Field House Norman, OK | ESPN+ | W 3–0 (25–22, 25–13, 25–12) | 2,228 | 7–3 |
| September 28 8:00 PM | #9 BYU* | #10 | Gregory Gymnasium Austin, TX | FS1 | W 3–1 (13–25, 25–20, 25–15, 25–20) | 4,844 | 8–3 |
| September 29 7:00 PM | #9 BYU* | #10 | Gregory Gymnasium Austin, TX | LHN | W 3–1 (26–28, 25–13, 25–22, 25–20) | 4,667 | 9–3 |
| October 5 7:00 PM | #17 Kansas* | #8 | Gregory Gymnasium Austin, TX | LHN | W 3–1 (25–17, 16–25, 25–18, 25–22) | 4,508 | 10–3 |
| October 6 7:00 PM | #17 Kansas* | #8 | Gregory Gymnasium Austin, TX | LHN | W 3–0 (25–16, 25–15, 25–18) | 4,338 | 11–3 |
| October 13 1:00 PM | at #21 Houston* | #7 | Fertitta Center Houston, TX | ESPN+ | W 3–1 (25–21, 17–25, 25–23, 25–17) | 7,054 | 12–3 |
| October 14 12:00 PM | at #21 Houston* | #7 | Fertitta Center Houston, TX | ESPN2 | W 3–0 (25–10, 25–19, 25–23) | 7,051 | 13–3 |
| October 18 7:00 PM | at TCU* | #6 | University Rec Center Fort Worth, TX | ESPNU | W 3–2 (14–25, 25–22, 21–25, 25–23, 15–13) | 7,412 | 14–3 |
| October 26 7:00 PM | #20 Baylor* | #5 | Gregory Gymnasium Austin, TX | FS1 | W 3–2 (21–25, 27–29, 25–11, 25–11, 15–10) | 4,590 | 15–3 |
| October 27 7:00 PM | #20 Baylor* | #5 | Gregory Gymnasium Austin, TX | LHN | W 3–0 (27–25, 25–19, 25–15) | 4,276 | 16–3 |
| November 2 5:00 PM | at West Virginia* | #4 | WVU Coliseum Morgantown, WV | ESPN+ | W 3–0 (25–21, 25–18, 25–19) | 1,075 | 17–3 |
| November 3 4:30 PM | at West Virginia* | #4 | WVU Coliseum Morgantown, WV | ESPN+ | W 3–0 (25–13, 25–17, 25–17) | 825 | 18–3 |
| November 8 6:30 PM | at Kansas State* | #3 | Bramlage Coliseum Manhattan, KS | ESPN+ | L 0–3 (22–25, 22–25, 21–25) | 3,044 | 18–4 |
| November 11 7:00 PM | Cincinnati* | #3 | Gregory Gymnasium Austin, TX | LHN | W 3–0 (25–13, 25–14, 25–13) | 4,480 | 19–4 |
| November 15 6:00 PM | Iowa State* | #5 | Gregory Gymnasium Austin, TX | LHN | W 3–1 (25–14, 24–26, 25–18, 25–20) | 4,649 | 20–4 |
| November 18 1:00 PM | at UCF* | #5 | The Venue at UCF Orlando, FL | ESPN+ | W 3–0 (25–20, 25–22, 25–23) | 1,887 | 21–4 |
| November 25 1:00 PM | Texas Tech* | #4 | Gregory Gymnasium Austin, TX | LHN | W 3–0 (25–17, 25–14, 25–14) | 4,725 | 22–4 |
| 2023 NCAA Tournament ||||||||
| November 30 6:00 PM | Texas A&M | #2 | Gregory Gymnasium Austin, TX (NCAA First Round) | LHN | W 3–1 (21–25, 25–13, 25–20, 25–20) | 4,122 | 23–4 |
| December 1 7:00 PM | #7 SMU | #2 | Gregory Gymnasium Austin, TX (NCAA Second Round) | LHN | W 3–0 (25–16, 25–14, 25–17) | 3,978 | 24–4 |
| December 7 8:00 PM | #3 Tennessee | #2 | Maples Pavilion Stanford, CA (NCAA Palo Alto Regional Semifinal) | ESPN2 | W 3–2 (25–19, 20–25, 23–25, 26–24, 16–14) | 2,483 | 25–4 |
| December 9 9:00 PM | #1 Stanford | #2 | Maples Pavilion Stanford, CA (NCAA Palo Alto Regional Final) | ESPNU | W 3–1 (25–16, 15–25, 25–19, 25–22) | 4,312 | 26–4 |
| December 14 8:30 PM | #1 Wisconsin | #2 | Amalie Arena Tampa, FL (NCAA Semifinal) | ESPN | W 3–1 (25–22, 20–25, 25–13, 25–16) | 19,958 | 27–4 |
| December 17 2:00 PM | #1 Nebraska | #2 | Amalie Arena Tampa, FL (NCAA Final) | ABC | W 3–0 (25–22, 25–14, 25–11) | 19,727 | 28–4 |
| * Indicates Conference Opponent, Times listed are Central Time Zone, Source ||||||||