Volleyball Concludes Season with 3-0 Win Over TCU Nov 30, 2008
HOUSTON - The University of Houston volleyball team closed out the 2008 season Saturday with a 3-0 (25-15, 25-23 and 25-20) win over TCU at the Athletics/Alumni Center. Senior finished with a game-high 14 kills with eight assists and freshman Natalyia Panova added 11 kills and 10 digs. (Uhcougars.com)
Volleyball Concludes 2008 Season on Saturday Nov 29, 2008
HOUSTON - The University of Houston volleyball team closes out the 2008 season on Saturday with a 7 p.m. match against TCU at the Athletics/Alumni Center. Houston (19-12) is fresh off its appearance in the 2008 Conference USA Championship. (Uhcougars.com)
Volleyball Falls 3-2 to Tulane in C-USA Semifinal Match Nov 23, 2008
- Despite recording a season-high 101 digs, the University of Houston volleyball team fell 3-2 (25-21, 25-19, 22-25, 21-25, 7-15) to Tulane Saturday afternoon in the C-USA Championship semifinals. The Cougars finish the season with a 19-12 record. (Uhcougars.com)
Volleyball Advances At C-USA Championship, Defeats Tulsa 3-1 Nov 22, 2008
- Three Cougars recorded double-digit kills to guide the University of Houston volleyball team to a 3-1 win over Tulsa at the Conference USA Championships on Friday at the Elma Roane Fieldhouse on the campus of the University of Memphis. Senior recorded her 11th double-double this season with a team-high 16 kills and 13 digs. (Uhcougars.com)
Volleyball to Face Tulsa In Second Round at C-USA Championships Nov 21, 2008
- The University of Houston volleyball team will face Tulsa at 2 p.m. on Friday in the second round of the 2008 Conference USA Championship, hosted by the University of Memphis. Fourth seeded Houston received a bye in the first round of the tournament after finishing with a 10-6 mark in league play and an 18-11 overall record. (Uhcougars.com)
Volleyball Takes Home Four C-USA Postseason Awards Nov 20, 2008
- Four University of Houston volleyball players took home Conference USA Postseason awards Wednesday night at a banquet held prior to the start C-USA Volleyball Championship. Senior and sophomore were both named to the All-Conference USA First Team, while freshman was named to the C-USA All-Freshman team. (Uhcougars.com)
Volleyball Earns Fourth Seed at C-USA Championship Nov 18, 2008
HOUSTON - After finishing with a 10-6 mark in Conference USA and an 18-11 overall record, including four-straight wins, the University of Houston volleyball team was awarded the fourth seed in the C-USA Championships on Nov. 20-23 in Memphis, Tenn. The Cougars are one of four teams who received a first round bye, and they will play the winner of the game Thursday between No. 5 Tulsa and No. 12 East Carolina at 2 p.m. on Friday. (Uhcougars.com)
Volleyball Wins 3-1 Contest Over UTEP Oct 25, 2008
HOUSTON - The University of Houston volleyball team defeated UTEP 3-1 (25-14, 22-25, 25-20 and 25-20) at the Athletics Alumni Center Friday night. The Cougars improve to 14-9 overall and 6-4 in Conference USA with the win. (Uhcougars.com)
Televised Match In Store for Volleyball This Weekend Oct 24, 2008
HOUSTON - The University of Houston volleyball team will host UTEP and Tulane this weekend in two volleyball matches at the Athletics/Alumni Center. The Cougars will play UTEP at 7 p.m. on Friday and conclude the weekend with a 2 p.m. match against Tulane. (Uhcougars.com)
Volleyball Sweeps C-USA Rival Southern Miss on Saturday Oct 19, 2008
HOUSTON-- Senior setter dished out 33 assists and added a team-high 10 digs to lead the University of Houston volleyball team to a 3-0 (25-17, 26-24, 25-19) win over Conference USA rival Southern Miss on Saturday at the Athletics Center. With the win, the Cougars won for the sixth time in their last seven matches and improved to 13-8 overall and 5-3 in league matches. (Uhcougars.com)
Volleyball Downs UCF in Five-Set Thriller Oct 18, 2008
HOUSTON - Led by a season-best 26 kills from senior outside hitter , the University of Houston volleyball team posted an impressive five-set victory Friday night over UCF (23-25, 25-20, 21-25, 26-24 and 15-10) at Athletics/Alumni Center. The win improves the Cougars' overall record this season to 12-8 and 4-3 in Conference USA action, while UCF falls to 13-8 on the year and 5-3 in league play. (Uhcougars.com)
Volleyball Snaps Four-Match Win Streak with Loss to Marshall Oct 13, 2008
HOUSTON - The University of Houston volleyball team snapped a four-match win streak Sunday afternoon with a loss to Marshall in Huntington, W. Va. The Cougars were defeated with scores of 25-22, 25-16 and 25-14. (Uhcougars.com)
Volleyball Wins Home Opener Over Sam Houston State, 3-0 Sep 24, 2008
HOUSTON - The University of Houston volleyball team defeated Sam Houston State, 3-0, Tuesday night in the 2008 home opener at the Athletics/Alumni Center. The Cougars won with scores of 25-14, 25-22 and 25-19. (Uhcougars.com)
Women's Basketball Wins 80-76 Overtime Thriller At UAB Feb 4, 2008
NGWSD began in 1987 as a day to remember Olympic volleyball player - and former Houston volleyball player - Flo Hyman for her athletic achievements and her work to assure equality for women's sports. Hyman died of Marfan's Syndrome in 1986 while competing in a volleyball tournament in Japan. (Uhcougars.com)
Volleyball Upset in Opening Round of C-USA Tournament Nov 16, 2007
- The University of Houston volleyball team was upset in the opening round of the Conference USA Volleyball Tournament in four games by Southern Miss on Thursday. The Cougars lost with scores of 27-30, 30-21, 28-30, and 30-32 at the Cam Henderson Center on the Marshall University campus. (Uhcougars.com)
Farmer, Sullivan Earn C-USA Honors Nov 15, 2007
-- Two University of Houston volleyball players earned Conference USA awards Wednesday night at the annual C-USA Volleyball Championship banquet. Junior was named the All-Conference USA First Team for the second straight season. (Uhcougars.com)
Houston bus driver pleads guilty Oct 6, 2007
The Houston volleyball coach, who was licensed to drive the bus, drove the team home from Grand Meadow with Olson seated behind him. Advertisement. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Houston volleyball squad adjusting to life at the 4A level Sep 28, 2007
HOUSTON Hustle could only take the Houston volleyball team so far Thursday against the Lathrop Malemutes. A huge second-game comeback helped the Hawks pull even with Lathrop before the Malemutes took control late for a 3-1 (25-14, 24-26, 25-14, 25-18) win at Houston High. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
School bus driver charged with drinking on the job Sep 15, 2007
Investigators allege Olson drove the Houston volleyball team to Grand Meadow High School on Monday night, then went to a local bar for dinner and a few drinks. The Mower County Sheriff s Department said Olson had a blood-alcohol level of 0. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Police: School Bus Driver Drank Between Trips Sep 14, 2007
Police Chief Jim Richardson said the bus driver was seen drinking at a local bar after dropping off the Houston volleyball team for a road game in Grand Meadow on Monday. Local residents who saw the driver called police. (WCCO.com, MN)
