Texas volleyball faces SMU following a loss to Louisville
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 8, 2026, 10:30 PM
Last updated Sep 8, 2026

No. 9 Texas prepares for a road match against No. 8 SMU on Wednesday in Dallas. The Longhorns currently hold a 3-3 record after falling to Louisville in a sweep during their most recent outing. Texas struggled offensively in that match, recording 17 attacking errors and a.174 hitting percentage. Head coach Jerritt Elliott noted the importance of competitive execution against top-tier opponents following the loss. SMU enters the contest at 4-1 with recent wins over Penn State and Texas A&M. Texas closes its nonconference schedule on Sunday at the Moody Center against No. 6 Wisconsin.
- •Texas holds a 3-3 record heading into Wednesday's match at Moody Coliseum.
- •The Longhorns lost in three sets to Louisville on Sunday.
- •SMU enters the matchup ranked No. 8 with a 4-1 record.
- •The match between Texas and SMU is scheduled for 8 p.m. Wednesday on the ACC Network.
- 10:30 PMYahoo Sports — Texas volleyball hopes to be 'uncommon' when it plays SMU in another top-10 battle
"Texas volleyball fell to 3-3 on the season after getting swept by Louisville Sunday, but the Longhorns have a quick shot at redemption with trip to No. 8 SMU
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