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Kansas volleyball honors Ray Bechard with court dedication

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Last updated Sep 24, 2026

Kansas volleyball honors Ray Bechard with court dedication
Summary

Kansas Athletics announced the court for the volleyball team will be named ‘Ray Bechard Court’ in honor of the former head coach. The dedication will take place on September 25, prior to Kansas's match against Houston. Bechard, who retired after the 2024 season, is the all-time winningest coach in Kansas Volleyball history. Athletics Director Travis Goff emphasized Bechard’s significant impact on the program and university. Bechard expressed gratitude for the honor, reflecting on his 27 years of contributions to the team.

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  • •Ray Bechard Court to be unveiled on September 25
  • •Bechard retired in 2024 after 27 seasons
  • •He is the all-time winningest coach at Kansas
  • •Director Travis Goff highlights Bechard's influence on the program
  • •Dedication coincides with match against Houston
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  • 2:03 AMYahoo Sports — Kansas Volleyball dedicates court to Ray Bechard
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LAWRENCE (KSNT) – An incredible honor for a Kansas legend. Former Kansas volleyball Head Coach, Ray Bechard will be featured on the team’s court. Kansas Athletics announced the court will be called the ‘Ray Bechard Court.’ “Naming the court in honor of Coach Bechard was an absolute no-brainer,” Kansas Director of Athletics Travis Goff said […]

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