WVU volleyball splits matches against ranked opponents in Big 12 opener

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Last updated Oct 1, 2026

WVU volleyball splits matches against ranked opponents in Big 12 opener
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West Virginia volleyball opened Big 12 play with a 3-2 win over No. 9 Arizona State and a 3-1 loss to No. 11 TCU. The Mountaineers entered conference play with momentum, having won three straight nonconference matches. In the win over Arizona State, Trinity Sheridan led with 18 kills. Against TCU, WVU won the first set before dropping the next three. The team will next face Texas Tech on October 2.

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  • •WVU defeated No. 9 Arizona State 3-2 in initial Big 12 match.
  • •Trinity Sheridan recorded 18 kills against Arizona State.
  • •WVU lost 3-1 to No. 11 TCU, winning the first set.
  • •WVU plays Texas Tech on October 2 and Houston on October 4.
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Photos by Emma Lentz West Virginia volleyball entered Big 12 play with some momentum after finishing nonconference play with three straight wins at the UNT Invitational. This week, the competition got a lot tougher. WVU opened Big 12 play at home with two ranked opponents, facing No. 9 Arizona State on Friday and No. 11 […]

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