Photo Gallery: Volleyball returns to Allen Fieldhouse, but Wildcats steal upset win in 5 sets

Kansas opposite hitter Jovana Zelenovic serves during the match against Kansas State on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025, at Allen Fieldhouse.

Kansas’ Katie Dalton sets the ball during the match against Kansas State on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025, at Allen Fieldhouse.

Kansas’ Grace Nelson attacks during the match against Kansas State on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025, at Allen Fieldhouse.

Kansas’ Rhian Swanson hits the ball over the net during the match against Kansas State on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025, at Allen Fieldhouse.

Kansas’ Grace Nelson hits the ball over the net during the match against Kansas State on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025, at Allen Fieldhouse.

The Kansas student section gets excited during the match against Kansas State on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025, at Allen Fieldhouse.

The Kansas volleyball team takes the third set against Kansas State on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025, at Allen Fieldhouse.

Kansas’ Katie Dalton and Logan Bell high-five during the match against Kansas State on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025, at Allen Fieldhouse.

The Kansas volleyball team huddles during a match against Kansas State on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025, at Allen Fieldhouse.

Kansas middle blocker Reese Ptacek celebrates against Kansas State on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025, at Allen Fieldhouse.

Kansas middle blocker Reese Ptacek goes up for an attack against Kansas State on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025, at Allen Fieldhouse.

Kansas’ Grace Nelson sends an attack at the Kansas State defense on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025, at Allen Fieldhouse.

Kansas’ Reese Ptacek and Katie Dalton rise up to contest an attack by Kansas State on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025, at Allen Fieldhouse.

Kansas’ Jovana Zelenovic tries to hit through the block of Kansas State’s Ava LeGrand on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025, at Allen Fieldhouse.

Kansas’ Logan Bell serves to Kansas State on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025, at Allen Fieldhouse.

Kansas’ Grace Nelson celebrates against Kansas State on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025, at Allen Fieldhouse.

Kansas celebrates a point during the match against Kansas State on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025, at Allen Fieldhouse.

Kansas defensive specialist Logan Bell smiles during the match against Kansas State on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025, at Allen Fieldhouse.

Kansas outside hitter Grace Nelson attacks during the match against Kansas State on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025, at Allen Fieldhouse.

The Kansas volleyball team watches its intro video prior to the match against Kansas State on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025, at Allen Fieldhouse.

Friday’s match could be prelude to more volleyball in Allen Fieldhouse in future years