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Texas A&M volleyball opens 2026 season against No. 7 Louisville and No. 11 SMU

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Last updated Aug 21, 2026

Texas A&M volleyball opens 2026 season against No. 7 Louisville and No. 11 SMU
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No. 8 Texas A&M begins its 2026 campaign with two challenging matches at the AVCA First Serve in Milwaukee. The Aggies face No. 7 Louisville on Friday and No. 11 SMU on Sunday. Last season, Texas A&M defeated Louisville in a dramatic five-set match during the Sweet 16. The Aggies also aim to improve their regular-season record against SMU, who won both previous matchups. Texas A&M returns eight players from its championship roster, including Kyndal Stowers, setting the stage for an ambitious season opener.

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  • •Texas A&M is the defending national champion.
  • •The Aggies defeated Louisville in the Sweet 16 last season.
  • •They are hoping to establish a strong start against top-ranked teams.
  • •Texas A&M returns eight players from last season.
  • •Kyndal Stowers was the NCAA Tournament Most Outstanding Player.
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  • 10:00 PMYahoo Sports — Texas A&M Volleyball Opens 2026 With Two Top-12 Showdowns
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No. 8 Texas A&M begins its title defense with No. 7 Louisville and No. 11 SMU, giving the defending champs an immediate test at the AVCA First Serve.

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