# Collegiate volleyball competition updates

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/20261004-collegiate-volleyball-competition-updates
> Updated: 2026-10-04T21:51:20.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2.

Collegiate volleyball results have highlighted varying performances across different conferences. In the Big 12, the University of Houston secured its first conference victory by defeating Kansas State, led by a combined 49 kills from Kamille Gibson, Sydney Jones, and Noemi Despaigne. This momentum continued as Houston achieved its third consecutive Big 12 win by defeating West Virginia, marking the program’s best start in conference play since joining the league in 2023.

In other matchups, Fort Hays State prepared to host Kansas Wesleyan following a notable performance by Annie Eaton, who was named the MIAA Setter of the Week. Meanwhile, the University of Connecticut experienced difficulties during a road trip, dropping matches against Georgetown and Villanova.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-04: Collegiate volleyball: Houston wins third straight while UConn drops road matches

University of Houston volleyball earned its third straight Big 12 win against West Virginia, while UConn women’s volleyball lost road matches to Georgetown and Villanova.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/collegiate-volleyball-houston-wins-third-straight-while-uconn-drops-road-matches

### 2026-09-27: Collegiate volleyball updates: Fort Hays State and Houston secure notable results

Fort Hays State prepares to host Kansas Wesleyan following Annie Eaton's record-setting performance, while the University of Houston secured its first Big 12 volleyball win against Kansas State.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/collegiate-volleyball-updates-fort-hays-state-and-houston-secure-notable-results

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