Kentucky volleyball ranked No. 3 in AVCA Preseason Poll
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 2:59 AM
Last updated Aug 11, 2026
Kentucky Volleyball has been placed third in the American Volleyball Coaches' Association preseason poll, released on August 11, 2026. Nebraska holds the top position with 57 first-place votes, followed by Texas with one, and Kentucky receiving four. Kentucky's upcoming schedule features confrontations with seven top 25 teams in non-conference play, contributing to a total of 11 ranked opponents throughout the season. The Wildcats aim to build on this ranking as they prepare for their matches this fall.
- •Kentucky Volleyball ranks No. 3 in AVCA preseason poll.
- •Nebraska is ranked first, Texas second.
- •UK faces seven top 25 teams non-conference.
- •Kentucky has a total of 11 ranked opponents this season.
- •AVCA poll released on August 11, 2026.
- 2:59 AMYahoo Sports — UK Volleyball lands No. 3 in AVCA Preseason Poll
"In its non-conference schedule alone, UK is slated to take on seven top 25 teams, 11 total in the full 2026 campaign.
Sources
External linksOriginal reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days
WNBA•Nov 8, 2026, 2:43 AM“Amazing What Women Are Willing to Do To Each Other”: 5x WNBA All-Star Draws Backlash After What She Said About Sophie Cunningham- WNBA•Nov 7, 2026, 10:52 PMGabby Williams recalls ‘tipping point’ that led to WNBA-altering Valkyries decision
WNBA•Nov 7, 2026, 4:39 PMCaitlin Clark quizzed on when her Taylor Swift-inspired shoes are being released
WNBA•Nov 7, 2026, 12:05 PMAngel Reese adds to speculation as Kelsey Mitchell allegedly unfollows the Fever
WNBA•Nov 7, 2026, 11:40 AM‘Beyond parody’: Fox News can’t stop talking about Sophie Cunningham after Republican midterm losses
WNBA•Nov 6, 2026, 10:19 PMIllinois Men’s Basketball Team Overjoyed After Learning Caitlin Clark Came to Their Game: ‘Yoooo!’
