Chris Tamas

#4 Illini Put Perfect Record on the Line vs. Iowa, #5 Nebraska

After opening the 2018 season on the road for four of the first five weekends, the No. 4 Illinois volleyball team returns to Huff Hall for a four-match homestand beginning with contests against Iowa and #5 Nebraska this weekend.

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Inside the Purdue/Illinois Rivalry: Student Crowds, Respect, 5-Setters

Friday’s match between Purdue and Illinois is not just a battle of two unbeatens and two Top 25 teams, it is a clash of two of the nation’s best student sections – The Boiler Block and Spike Squad and the latest matchup in a series of close contests.

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2-Year Checkup: NCAA Volleyball Head Coach Review

After cutting their teeth in year one, the nation’s second year head coaches are busy building the culture and bolstering rosters in year two at the helm.

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Ashlyn Fleming Becomes 4th Pacific Player to Transfer, Heads to Illinois

Former Pacific middle blocker Ashlyn Fleming is headed to Illinois via transfer for 2018.

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Illinois Will Face 13 NCAA Tournament Teams in 2018

Second-year head coach Chris Tamas and the Illinois volleyball team announced its 2018 schedule on Monday (July 16), featuring 31 matches, including 13 matches at Huff Hall plus the Orange and Blue Scrimmage.

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Collegiate National Team-China Defeats Two Chinese Pro Teams

The 12-player U.S. Women’s Collegiate National Team China Tour squad has found success against two top division club teams in the Chinese Volleyball League.

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VolleyMob’s Year in Volleyball: February 2017

With international volleyball heating up, coaching hires on all levels and much more, it was the Ohio State men who dominated the headlines with a record win streak, which reached 40 matches in February 2017.

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Illinois To Host Wisconsin, Minnesota In Big Ten Weekend

The Fighting Illini volleyball team returns to Champaign this weekend for two of their final three regular season home matches in Huff Hall as the Orange and Blue host No. 12 Wisconsin on Friday (November 17) at 6 p.m. CT, followed by a 7 p.m. CT contest on Saturday (November 18) against No. 7 Minnesota.

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Illinois Hits Road To Take On Michigan State, Michigan

The Fighting Illini volleyball team heads back on the road this weekend, traveling to the Mitten State to take on Michigan State in East Lansing, Mich., on Friday (November 10) at 5:30 p.m. CT, before facing Michigan for the second time in an eight-day span on Saturday (November 11) at 6 p.m., in Ann Arbor.

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Illinois Inks Two For 2018-19 Freshman Class

Fighting Illini volleyball and head coach Chris Tamas announced the signing of two student-athletes to National Letters of Intent on Thursday (November 9) as Diana Brown (Columbus, Ohio) and Taylor Kuper (Lenexa, Kansas) will join the Orange and Blue for the 2018 season.

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