Texas hosts USC for a nonconference volleyball match in Austin
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 3, 2026, 4:19 AM
Last updated Sep 3, 2026

The Texas Longhorns host the USC Trojans for a nonconference volleyball match tonight at 8 p.m. at Gregory Gymnasium. Texas enters the match with a 2-2 record after opening the season with a loss to Arizona State and a sweep against Nebraska. The team recently lost starting outside hitter Abby Vander Wal to a season-ending knee injury, prompting the program to adjust its rotation. USC arrives in Austin with a 1-1 record and holds an 11-game historical series history against Texas, which the Longhorns lead 6-5. Texas head coach Jerritt Elliott previously coached the Trojans from 1999 to 2000, leading the team to a national semifinal appearance. The match will be broadcast on ESPN2 as the Longhorns look to rebound from a recent slide in the national rankings.
- •Texas faces USC tonight at 8 p.m. at Gregory Gymnasium in Austin.
- •The match is being broadcast live on ESPN2.
- •Texas leads the all-time series against USC with a 6-5 record.
- •Texas enters the contest ranked No. 9 while USC is ranked No. 15.
- •Texas is adjusting its lineup following a season-ending knee injury to Abby Vander Wal.
- 4:19 AMYahoo Sports — Texas volleyball: See photos of the Longhorns' 2026 home opener against the USC Trojans
- 12:15 AMYahoo Sports — Texas vs USC volleyball: Live updates, TV/streaming info for nonconference game
"Texas volleyball plays USC on Sept. 2, 2026, in a nonconference game at Gregory Gymnasium in Austin
"Texas Longhorns volleyball plays USC in the home opener Sept. 2, 2026 at Gregory Gym in Austin
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 3, 2026, 4:19 AMTexas volleyball: See photos of the Longhorns' 2026 home opener against the USC Trojans
Texas Longhorns volleyball plays USC in the home opener Sept. 2, 2026 at Gregory Gym in Austin
- Yahoo SportsSep 3, 2026, 12:15 AMTexas vs USC volleyball: Live updates, TV/streaming info for nonconference game
Texas volleyball plays USC on Sept. 2, 2026, in a nonconference game at Gregory Gymnasium in Austin
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