Volleyball- honors
National Champions 1981, 1988, 1995
2022 Logan Eggleston – volleyball player of the year.
National Champions 2012
National Champions 1981, 1988, 1995

National Champions 2012
All – American volleyball Sally schlobohm, Demetria Sance, Mira Topic, Sue Schelfhout, Diane Watson
All SWC volleyball – Albrecht, Bledsoe, Breitenfield, Carrie Busch, Nikki Busch, Jackie Campbell, Dawn Davenport, Lisa Denker, Samy Duarte, Annette Garza, Holly Graham, Janine Gremmel, Harrell, Hibben, Katy Jameyson
OTHER NON-LONGHORN SPECIAL MOMENTS THAT INFLUENCED U.T. WOMEN’S SPORTS 1900- The first Olympic Games to feature female athletes was the 1900 Games in Paris. 1908- London had 37 female athletes who competed in archery, tennis, and figure skating. 1912- Stockholm featured 47 women, saw the addition of swimming and diving, and removed figure skating and…
Do or Do Not Playing the game for these special moments From Wikipedia AIAW/NCAA Tournament champion1981, 1988, 2012, 2022AIAW/NCAA Tournament runner-up1995, 2009, 2015, 2016, 2020*AIAW/NCAA Tournament semifinal1981, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1995, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2020*, 2022 AIAW/NCAA Regional Final1981, 1984, 1985, 1986,…
In 1874, as women were beginning to gain access to higher education, Dr. Edward Clarke published “Sex in Education, or, A Fair Chance for Girls”, which sparked a tenacious and acrimonious debate about women’s capacity for physical activity. He stated that “both muscular and brain labor must be reduced at the onset of menstruation”…
“Click on the text denoted in red font on the side bar to visit other sites in this “article” grid Betty Thompson, “The Quiet Crusader” sets the tone for the transition from the Hiss doctrine to the Lopiano Renaissance. Betty Thompson’s thoughts about women in sports were closely aligned with Anna Hiss. Like Hiss, her…
A tribute to Betty Thompson from Rodney Page It was 45 years ago during the summer of 1972, that I first set foot on the University of Texas campus. Little did I realize how that would affect my future, personally and professionally. It was also my first visit to Austin, TX. I came to…
Demetria Sance – a member of the 2000 Olympic team Among the most prolific players in UT history 1995 National Freshman of the Year Earned All-America, all-conference, and NCAA all-regional honors all four years at UT Named to Big 12 “10th Anniversary Team” in 2005 Was UT’s all-time leader in kills, attacks and digs Led…