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KU honors seniors

Kansas Athletics presented the student-athlete members of the 2013 senior class with their K Rings in a ceremony held Monday night in Kansas Student Union. In addition to the K Rings, the program featured awards presentations.

KU’s Caroline Jarmoc on All-America team

Kansas University junior middle blocker Caroline Jarmoc became the first KU volleyball player to earn All-America honors after she was named to the American Volleyball Coaches Association’s second team on Wednesday.

KU volleyball coach Bechard, star Jarmoc win all-region awards

Kansas University volleyball coach Ray Bechard earned the AVCA Central Region Coach of the Year award, while KU middle blocker Caroline Jarmoc was selected for the All-Central Region First Team.

Junior setter Erin McNorton an improbable quarterback for KU volleyball run

Junior setter Erin McNorton began her career as a walk-on, began the season unaware she would start and wound up delivering the third best single season assist total in Kansas University volleyball history while helping lead the Jayhawks to their best season ever.

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Wichita State defeats KU volleyball, 3-1, in NCAA second round

The Wichita State volleyball team defeated Kansas, 23-25, 25-16, 25-19, 25-21, in the two teams' second round match Saturday night at Allen Fieldhouse. By Gary Bedore

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KU volleyball success: Fans can dig it

Supporters cheer on team at Allen Fieldhouse during opening-round NCAA tourney victory

The crowd of about 3,500 in Allen Fieldhouse did its best to rock the old barn, clapping along with the fight song and rising and yelling for each set point. The band was on hand to pump up the crowd, and the volleyball team even got in the mix with an impromptu dance between matches to the song “Gangnam Style.” By Adam Strunk

Wichita State volleyball survives scare

Wichita State’s route to the second round of the NCAA Tournament and a meeting with host Kansas was not easy Friday night.

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Kansas volleyball wins NCAA opener

Kansas University's volleyball team won its NCAA Tournament opener, 3-1, over Cleveland State on Friday night at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Jayhawks refreshed and ready to open NCAA volleyball tourney at home

Kansas University volleyball coach Ray Bechard gave his players extra rest in preparation for the Jayhawks’ NCAA Tournament opener tonight at Allen Fieldhouse, and his players say they can feel the difference. By Jesse Newell

The makings of a match: FSHS coach details volleyball's key players, plays

Not all those attending this weekend’s NCAA Tournament volleyball matches at Allen Fieldhouse will be experts in the sport. Free State High School volleyball coach Nancy Hopkins has a few pointers. By Jesse Newell

Cheering on KU in the NCAA tourney? Brush up on the vernacular of volleyball

With the Kansas University volleyball team hosting the first and second rounds of the NCAA Tournament today at Allen Fieldhouse, here’s a quick glossary of some of the most popular terms that newcomers to the sport might hear tossed around at Allen Fieldhouse this weekend.

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On eve of NCAA volleyball tourney, KU's Tolefree happier than ever she stayed

Lawrence native and Kansas University volleyball senior Tayler Tolefree spent most of her youth dreaming of playing college volleyball far away from home. But the summer before her senior year of high school Tolefree changed her mind, allowing her to embark upon a career that made her dreams to come true in her hometown. By Matt Tait

‘Big, scary man’ helps KU volleyball get tough

She occasionally wears protective headgear during practices because she plays so hard, always wears a mouthpiece during matches and really never has been intimidated by anyone or anything on a volleyball court.

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Heritage, hungry personality drive KU volleyball star Jarmoc

Kansas University volleyball star Caroline Jarmoc credits her parents, Polish emigrants, for her assertive personality and perspective on life. By Tom Keegan

Jayhawks: Culture change keyed breakthrough volleyball season

Just how did a Kansas University volleyball squad that went 15-14 a year ago transform into a 25-6 team this year? By Jesse Newell

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