Pac-12 | Washington volleyball wins twice, but it isn’t easy

Vansant “okay” after injuring ankle; Huskies need 5 sets to beat Gonzaga

• #5 Washington def. Portland State 3-0 (25-22, 25-17, 25-10)
• #5 Washington def. Gonzaga 3-2 (25-18, 25-21, 26-28, 30-32, 15-9)
• next: Seattle University @ #5 Washington | September 3 |7PM

Pac-12 | Huskies beat Boise State as volleyball season begins

Washington runs offense through the middle; Vansant awakens | Nation’s #1 team falls in Hawai’i

#5 Washington def. Boise St 3-0 (25-18, 25-16, 25-16)

• next: #5 Washington @ Portland St | August 31 | 12noon
• #5 Washington vs. Gonzaga | Portland | August 31 | 5PM
• Seattle University @ #5 Washington | September 3 | 7PM

WAC | Seattle U volleyball defeats Big 12 opponent to open 2013 season

Redhawks start season with 3-0 sweep over Texas Tech

• Seattle U def. Texas Tech 3-0 (25-20, 25-19, 25-22)
• next: Seattle U @ Weber State | August 30 | 6PM (Pacific)

National Team | USA loses to China in World Grand Prix finals match

Tama Miyashiro has another stellar performance as USA loses third straight

• #5 China def. #1 USA 3-0 (25-20, 25-23, 25-17)
• next: #1 USA vs. #4 Italy | August 30 | 9:30PM (Pacific Time)

Pac-12 | Volleyball before football: Washington vs Boise State

First Huskies/Broncos matchup is in Portland, not Montlake

• #5 Washington vs. Boise State | @ Portland St Univ | August 30 | 6PM
• #5 Washington @ Portland St | August 31 | 12noon
• #5 Washington vs. Gonzaga | @ Portland St Univ | August 31 | 5PM

National Team | Serbia dominates USA in World Grand Prix volleyball

Tama Miyashiro plays well at libero; Jenna Hagglund provides set 2 spark

• #9 Serbia def. #1 USA 3-1 (25-23, 20-25, 25-18, 25-23)
• next: #1 USA vs. #5 China | August 29 | 9:30PM (Pacific Time)

National Team | Brazil pounds USA in World Grand Prix volleyball

• #3 Brazil def. #1 USA 3-0 (25-19, 25-12, 25-10)
• next: #1 USA vs. #9 Serbia | August 28 | 9:30PM (Pacific Time)

NCAA | Key Arena Volleyball Final Four Tickets moving fast

Lower bowl seats almost gone; Upper level seats now on sale

link: NCAA/Ticketmaster2013 Division 1 Women’s Volleyball Championships ticket site

NCAA | Washington #6 in media poll; Seattle U picked fourth in WAC

• First Volleyball Magazine Poll of 2013 includes 5 Pac-12 schools in top 12
• Seattle U's Martina Samadan an All-WAC preseason selection
• Michelle Patton and Teron Uy land at UC Riverside

National Team | USA rallies to earn spot in World Grand Prix volleyball final round

Nicole Fawcett and Kim Hill spark come-from-behind victory over Bulgaria

• #1 USA def. #42 Bulgaria 3-2 (16-25, 25-23, 20-25, 25-15, 15-8)
• next: FIVB World Grand Prix final round | USA, China, Brazil, Serbia, Italy, Japan | August 28 – September 1 | Sapporo, Japan

National Team | Tama Miyashiro shines in World Grand Prix volleyball victory

Washington alum named player of the match in win against host Japan

• #1 USA def. #3 Japan 3-1 (25-17, 25-19, 21-25, 25-18)
• next: #1 USA vs. #43 Bulgaria | August 17, 2013 | 11:30PM (Pacific Time) | Sendai, Japan

National Team | USA defeats Czech Republic in World Grand Prix Volleyball

Tama Miyashiro and Jenna Hagglund contribute; host Japan is next

• #1 USA def. #24 Czech Republic 3-0 (25-20, 25-20, 25-23)
• next: #1 USA @ #3 Japan | August 16, 2013 | 8:30PM (Pacific) | Sendai, Japan

NCAA | 2013 Key Arena Volleyball Final Four tickets now available

Limited number of seats in lower bowl on sale today; more open this weekend

NCAA | Washington ranked #5 in season’s first volleyball coaches’ poll

Four Pac-12 schools in top 8; Texas picked #1

National Team | USA knocks off unbeaten Serbia in World Grand Prix volleyball

Courtney Thompson provides spark, Christa Harmotto and Kelly Murphy provide power in big five-set win in Belgrade

• #1 USA def. #9 Serbia 3-2 (25-24, 22-25, 25-17, 23-25, 15-12)
• next: #1 USA vs. #24 Czech Republic | August 16, 2013 | Sendai, Japan

National Team | USA cruises to a 3-0 World Grand Prix volleyball win

Courtney Thompson , Kristin Hildebrand and Cassidy Lichtman all shine against Netherlands

• #1 USA def. #20 Netherlands 3-0 (25-20, 25-16, 25-13)
• next: #1 USA vs. #9 Serbia | August 11, 2013 | Belgrade, Serbia

National Team | Courtney Thompson leads USA to World Grand Prix volleyball victory

Washington alum sets USA to a 3-0 win against Algeria

• #1 USA def. #14 Algeria 3-0 (25-12, 25-15, 25-11)
• next: #1 USA vs. #20 Netherlands | August 10, 2013 | Belgrade, Serbia

Pac-12 | Huskies picked to finish 3rd in preseason coaches’ volleyball poll

Krista Vansant and Kylin Muñoz both included on preseason All-Pac-12 team

Pac 12 | Washington adds Canadian National Team to preseason volleyball schedule

Two matches scheduled, one each at Key Arena and Alaska Airlines Arena

National Team | Brazil beats USA in World Grand Prix volleyball pool play

Rivalry heats up; Washington alums Miyashiro and Hagglund contribute

·         #2 Brazil def. #1 USA 3-1 (17-25, 25-23, 25-28, 25-20)
·         next: #1 USA vs. #14 Algeria | August 9, 2013 | Belgrade, Serbia

National Team | UW alums contribute as USA defeats Poland in volleyball Grand Prix

• #1 USA def. #15 Poland 3-0 (25-22, 25-23, 25-16)
• next: #1 USA vs. #2 Brazil | 6AM PDT | August 4, 2013 | Campinas Brazil

National Team | Former Huskies help USA to opening Grand Prix volleyball win

Tama Miyashiro and Jenna Hagglund part of Round 1 win against Russia

• #1 USA def. #6 Russia 3-1 (25-20, 17-25, 25-21, 25-12)
• next: #1 USA vs. #15 Poland | August 3, 2013 | Campinas, Brazil