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Lady Hornet volleyball prepares for 2026 season with strong senior core

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 8, 2026, 7:12 PM

Last updated Aug 8, 2026

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Summary

The Huntsville Lady Hornet volleyball team gears up for the 2026 season opening on August 11 with a dual against Splendora. With four returning seniors, including Kloee Lehman, the squad focuses on strengthening their defense and improving their blocking, aiming to lead their district. Head coach Cody Hassell anticipates a competitive, having added Lufkin to their tough district. The team plans to face strong competition early on by participating in the John Turner Classic Tournament, featuring 68 teams. They hope to utilize their fresh talent and experienced core to enhance their performance in the district this year.

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By the Numbers

•Huntsville opens the season on August 11 against Splendora
•Kloee Lehman returns with three years of varsity experience
•Team aims to lead the district in total blocks
•Lady Hornets participating in John Turner Classic Tournament
•New core of freshmen will compete for rotation spots

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7:12 PMYahoo Sports — Lady Hornet volleyball heads into 2026 with refreshed vibe

What they're saying

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Volleyball season is upon us, and for Huntsville, things are shaping up to find success as a core of four seniors are returning for a final run. The Lady Hornets will see those four seniors play a pivotal role on the defensive end, and will add a new core of three freshmen who will all be fighting for a spot in the rotation. Three of the four seniors all have front-line experience, and that is ...
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