Collegiate volleyball updates: Fort Hays State and Houston secure notable results

In collegiate volleyball action, the Fort Hays State Tigers are scheduled to host Kansas Wesleyan on Tuesday, September 29. The Tigers hold an 11-6 overall record, while the Coyotes stand at 10-6. Fort Hays State recently saw Annie Eaton named the MIAA Setter of the Week after recording 70 assists in a single match against Pittsburg State, a performance noted as one of the highest single-match assist totals in NCAA Division II since 2020.

In Big 12 play, the University of Houston secured its first conference victory of the season by defeating Kansas State in four sets. The Cougars' offense was led by Kamille Gibson, Sydney Jones, and Noemi Despaigne, who combined for 49 kills. Houston finished the match with a .282 hitting percentage, their highest in a Big 12 match since October 2024.