University of Illinois Fighting Illini Women's Volleyball
Recent News About University of Illinois Fighting Illini Women's Volleyball
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Illinois volleyball sweeps Bowling Green in Best Western Invitational
Illinois volleyball concluded its participation in the Best Western Invitational with a decisive victory over Bowling Green, winning in straight sets at the Stroh Center on Saturday night.
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Illinois sweeps Cincinnati in season opener at Best Western Invitational
Illinois volleyball opened its 2024 campaign on Friday with a sweep over Cincinnati at the Best Western Invitational in Bowling Green, Ohio. The match served as the season opener for both squads.
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Illinois volleyball opens season against Cincinnati and Bowling Green
Illinois volleyball will commence its 2024 season at the Best Western Invitational, scheduled for August 30-31 at the Stroh Center in Bowling Green, Ohio. The Fighting Illini will face Cincinnati on Friday at 2 p.m. CT, with the match broadcasted on YouTube. On Saturday, Illinois will play against Bowling Green at 5 p.m. CT, airing on ESPN+.
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Single-match tickets on sale for Illinois volleyball’s upcoming season
Illinois volleyball's single-match general admission tickets are now on sale for the Fighting Illini's 2024 campaign. Head coach Chris Tamas enters his eighth season at the helm.
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Illinois volleyball announces its promotional schedule for the upcoming season
Illinois volleyball has announced its 2024 promotional schedule, featuring a variety of events and giveaways at Huff Hall for the upcoming season.
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Fighting Illini volleyball announces new mini ticket plans for 2024 season
New mini ticket plans for Fighting Illini volleyball are now available for the 2024 campaign.
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Jordyn Poulter earns silver with Team USA at Paris Olympics
PARIS - Illinois volleyball alum Jordyn Poulter brought home a medal for the second-straight Olympics after helping Team USA earn silver at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.
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Big Ten volleyball media days highlight Illinois' preparations for expanded conference
Illinois head coach Chris Tamas attended the Big Ten Volleyball Media Days in Chicago for the third consecutive year on Monday. Accompanied by student-athletes Caroline Barnes and Raina Terry, Tamas addressed several topics including conference expansion, team roster changes, and his recent trip to Paris for the 2024 Olympics.
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Big Ten Conference announces TV schedule for Illinois volleyball
The Big Ten Conference has announced its television schedule for the 2024 volleyball season. Three Fighting Illini matches are set to air on Big Ten Network (BTN), while two contests will be broadcast on FS1.
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Raina Terry honored among top volleyball athletes ahead of new season
Illinois outside hitter Raina Terry has been recognized with Big Ten Preseason Honors, as announced by the league on Thursday. Terry is among 18 student-athletes from the conference to receive this accolade.
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Big Ten announces attendees for its annual volleyball media days
The Big Ten Conference has announced the attendees for its 2024 Volleyball Media Days, scheduled to take place on August 5-6 at the Big Ten Network studios in Chicago.
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Fighting Illini volleyball announces new season ticket sales and pricing details for 2024
New season tickets for Fighting Illini volleyball's 2024 campaign are now available as head coach Chris Tamas enters his eighth season at Illinois.
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Fighting Illini volleyball earns 2024 AVCA team academic award
Illinois volleyball has been awarded the 2024 AVCA Team Academic Award, sponsored by INTENT, as announced by the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) on Wednesday afternoon.
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Illinois volleyball announces annual Fan Day for August 10
Illinois volleyball has announced its annual Fan Day, scheduled for August 10 at Huff Hall, preceding the FamILLy Movie Night at Memorial Stadium later that evening. The preseason event, taking place from 1-3 p.m., is free to the public and offers fans an early look at the 2024 squad.
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Illinois earns perfect score at Athlete Activism Summit
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Illinois Volleyball's Cari Bohm represented Illinois at the 2024 Athlete Activism Summit, a four-day event from June 27-30 hosted by Athlete Ally, a non-profit LGBTQIA+ athletic advocacy group that aims to make athletic communities more inclusive and less discriminatory.
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Illinois volleyball announces non-conference schedule featuring tough opponents
Illinois volleyball head coach Chris Tamas has announced the team's non-conference schedule for the 2024 season. The Fighting Illini will compete in ten matches, including one at their home venue, Huff Hall. Four of their opponents participated in the 2023 NCAA Tournament.
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Big Ten unveils Illinois volleyball schedule for upcoming season
The Big Ten Conference has announced its 2024 volleyball schedule, which includes a 20-match league play for Illinois. The Fighting Illini will face three teams both at home and away, while the remaining 14 teams will be played once—seven at home and seven on the road. This year's rotation ensures that all matchups not held at certain sites in 2023 will occur there in 2024. Additionally, teams in Eastern Standard Time (EST) and Central Standard Time (CST) each have one away/away road trip to Pacific Standard Time (PST). Geographic considerations and competitive balance were...
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Jordyn Poulter joins U.S. Women's Volleyball Team for Paris Olympics
Illinois volleyball alum Jordyn Poulter has been named to the U.S. Women's Volleyball team for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, as announced by USA Volleyball. Poulter is one of 12 players selected for the Olympic roster.
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Illinois Volleyball strengthens team with transfers Vivian Campbell & Averie Hernandez
Illinois Volleyball has bolstered its roster with the addition of two transfers, as announced by Head Coach Chris Tamas. Vivian Campbell and Averie Hernandez are set to join the Fighting Illini for the 2024 season, complementing six other newcomers.
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Illinois volleyball opens ticket sales for 2024 season
Fighting Illini volleyball has opened the season ticket renewal period for its 2024 campaign, with head coach Chris Tamas leading the team into his eighth season. Current season ticket holders have until Tuesday, June 25, to renew their tickets. After this deadline, fans may have the opportunity to upgrade their seats if available.