Five league teams finished the season in the NCAA RPI top 30 - 2. Texas, 15. Kansas, 17. Iowa State, 26. Oklahoma and 30. K-State, as the Big 12 ranked second as a conference.

TCU Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Chris Del Conte announced the hiring of Jill Kramer as Director of Volleyball. Kramer becomes the third head coach in the history of the volleyball program.

Baylor University athletic director Ian McCaw announced Ryan McGuyre as the Bears' ninth head volleyball coach in school history.

No. 2 national seed Texas saw its season come to an end in the same fashion as a year ago, falling in the NCAA Championship national semfinals as the Longhorns closed the season with a 3-1.

Fourteen Big 12 volleyball student-athletes earned American Volleyball Coaches Association All-America honors for the 2014 season.

Texas is appearing in its third straight NCAA national semifinals and will face BYU on Thursday at 6 p.m. CT.

No. 2 national seed Texas (27-2) punched its ticket to its sixth NCAA Volleyball Championship national semifinal in the last seven years with a 3-1 win (25-21, 18-25, 25-20, 31-29) over No. 7 national seed North Carolina (29-3) at the Sports Pavilion in Minneapolis, Minn.

With its third sweep of the postseason, the No. 2 national seed Texas Longhorns (26-2) advanced to the NCAA Volleyball Championship regional finals Friday night.

The Big 12 Conference has announced its Scholar-Athlete of the Year recipients for the 2014 fall sport season.

The Texas Longhorns will play in their ninth straight NCAA Volleyball Championship Regional this weekend.

Twenty Big 12 volleyball student-athletes were honored on the American Volleyball Coaches Association's All-Region Teams with Kylee Zumach (Kansas State) and Marion Hazelwood (Oklahoma) claiming regional Freshman of the Year honors.

The Iowa State volleyball season came to an end Saturday night at the hands of No. 10 Illinois as the Illini swept the Cyclones 3-0 (25-27, 18-25, 18-25).