The University of Texas Longhorns volleyball game against the West Virginia Mountaineers at Gregory Gym in Austin, Texas on November 11, 2019. (Photo: UT Athletics)
Texas Volleyball team recorded its 11th-straight win and its ninth-straight sweep in a 25-16, 25-21, 25-16 victory over West Virginia on Sunday afternoon to move to 16-2 on the season and 10-0 in Big 12 play. Texas saw its duo of Logan Eggleston and Micaya White lead the way. Eggleston put down 13 kills, hitting a career-best .722, while adding a career-high 14 digs. She also added two blocks. White put down a match-high 15 kills, hitting .314, with three digs.
Freshmen Asjia O'Neal and Skylar Fields both added seven kills. O'Neal hit .600, adding two digs and an ace, while Fields hit .261 with three blocks and an assist. Fellow freshman Molly Phillips stepped up in the absence of Brionne Butler, who was rested for the match. Phillips put down five kills and a team-high five blocks.
Sophomore setter Jhenna Gabriel dished out 32 of the team's 44 assists and led the offense to a .384 hitting percentage. She also added seven digs. Sophomore libero Sydney Petersen added seven digs, six assists and an ace. The Longhorns return to action on Friday, Nov. 8 at 6 p.m. in Norman, Oklahoma as Texas travels to take on the Sooners. (Source: UT Athletics)
