Arizona volleyball loses to Houston, extends losing streak to seven matches

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Last updated Oct 31, 2026

Arizona volleyball loses to Houston, extends losing streak to seven matches
Summary

The Arizona Wildcats volleyball team faced a defeat against the Houston Cougars on October 30, 2026, losing in straight sets: 25-23, 27-25, 25-19. The match marked Arizona's seventh consecutive loss, and they are now assured of finishing the season below.500. Despite a competitive start in the first two sets, Arizona's performance faltered, particularly in scoring efficiency, as all attackers struggled to gain points. Head coach Rita Stubbs noted the frustrations among players, highlighting the need for team unity. Arizona now has eight matches remaining, with their best possible outcome being a 14-15 finish.

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  • •Arizona falls to 6-15 overall, 1-9 in conference play.
  • •Houston improves to 13-8 overall, 6-4 in conference.
  • •Arizona's top scorer, Kennedy Osunsanmi, had 8.5 points.
  • •Arizona recorded 7.0 total blocks, all in the first two sets.
  • •Arizona's attacking efficiency was just.091 as a team.
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  • 12:10 AMYahoo Sports — No home cookin’ for Arizona volleyball as losing streak stretches to 7 straight
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The Wildcats are guaranteed to finish below .500 this season

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