K-State Rallies for 5-Set Win Over Kansas, First Series Sweep of Jayhawks since 2011
Fueled by 17 kills from Brooke Heyne and 15 more from Kylee Zumach, K-State rallied from a two-set deficit to win in five sets over Kansas in the Dillons Sunflower Showdown Wednesday night.
#9 Texas Rolls, RV Baylor Survives in Midweek Big 12 Action
9th-ranked Texas remains alone at the top of Big 12 standings with an 8-1 record following a sweep on the road of Iowa State Wednesday. RV Baylor and Oklahoma are tied for third in the conference with 5-4 marks, also registering victories midweek.
K-State’s Dixon, Texas’ White Named Big 12 Co-Players of the Week
After helping shut down two ranked opponents, Kansas State student-athletes Sarah Dixon and Brooke Heyne earn honors, while Micaya White (Texas) and Keyton Kinley (Oklahoma) were also named award winners after week nine.
Kansas State Overcomes #19 Kansas in Sunflower Showdown
Kansas State stunned 19th-ranked Kansas at home to earn its first Big 12 victory of the 2018 season Wednesday night. The Wildcats outdid their opponent in attack percentage (.242 to .173) and at the service line (10 to 3) to hand the Jayhawks their first conference loss of the year.
Big 12: Kansas Stuns #6 Texas For League Lead; #24 Baylor, OU, Iowa St Nab Wins
Jada Burse led the way for the KU attack as they withstood a Texas comeback to score the upset and claim first in the Big 12.
Big 12: A Competitive Night of Conference Volleyball
6th-ranked Texas, Texas Tech and Kansas survived tight, 5-set matches to remain undefeated in Big 12 play Wednesday night. Oklahoma also downed Iowa State in 4 sets, halting its 9-mach skid against the Cyclones.
Big 12: #6 Texas, Texas Tech Overcome Ranked Foes
The Top 25 matchup between 6th-ranked Texas and 23rd-ranked Kansas State was all that and then some, as it took 5 sets for the Longhorns to earn the victory on the road. The surprise of the night came in Waco, Texas, as Texas Tech knocked off 12th-ranked Baylor for its first ranked win since 2012.
Big 12 Rewind: A Look at the League Heading into Conference Play
Overall, the Big 12 has challenged itself against the nation’s best in the non-conference slate, which makes its collective 70-32 (.686) pre-conference mark deceiving.
Best of the Week: Big 12 Picks Dixon, Hillegas, McCall
Kansas State, Iowa State and TCU earned the Big 12’s Week 2 accolades. K-State’s Sarah Dixon was tabbed Offensive Player…
Pressley Posts Career-Best 24 Kills In Baylor’s 3-1 Win Over K-State
Baylor has now won their sixth-straight Big 12 match and second-straight over Kansas State with the four-set victory over the Wildcats.
