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Texas Longhorns Defend NCAA Volleyball Title with Historic Win

Madisen Skinner Named Most Outstanding Player in Championship Match Broadcasted Nationally for the First Time

Overview

  • Texas Longhorns defended their NCAA Volleyball title by defeating No. 1 overall seed Nebraska 3-0, becoming the first team to win consecutive championship matches 3-0.
  • Madisen Skinner, named the Most Outstanding Player, led the team with 16 kills, contributing significantly to the victory.
  • Texas' service game was a key factor in their win, producing a championship-match record 12 aces.
  • Texas coach Jerritt Elliott won his third title, and the match marked the first national network broadcast of an NCAA women’s volleyball championship on ABC.
  • The match set the indoor attendance record with 19,727 in Amalie Arena in Tampa, FL, breaking the previous record from the semifinals earlier this week.