
Preview: Cincinnati and Kansas State
10/14/2025 3:55:00 PM | Women's Volleyball
FORT WORTH – No. 11 TCU is back at home for a pair of Big 12 matches. The Horned Frogs will host Cincinnati on Wednesday, Oct. 15, and Kansas State on Friday, Oct. 17.
MATCH PROMOS
• The Frogs will wear pink uniforms on Wednesday, Oct. 15, against Cincinnati for their annual Dig Pink match, honoring loved ones we've lost, celebrating our survivors and standing with those who are
currently facing or may face breast cancer.
• TCU will also offer post-match autographs on Wednesday for all fans.
• On Friday, join the Frogs for a Texas State Fair themed match featuring inflatables, games and prizes on the concourse.
TCU TIDBITS
• For the second straight week, TCU checked in at No. 11 in the AVCA/TARAFLEX Coaches Poll.
• The Frogs' 4-1 record in league play, marks their best start since joining the Big 12 Conference.
• The Frogs have won a program record and Big 12-leading six matches against top-25 teams this season. Further, TCU is one of four teams nationally to have at least six victories over ranked opponents.
• Sophomores Evan Hendrix and Becca Kelley represent TCU on the watch list for the 2025 AVCA Player of the Year Award, which features 47 student-athletes.
• Hendrix has recorded at least 20 kills in three of her last four matches and has tallied a double-double in seven consecutive contests.
• Playing on their home court, the Frogs have won 16 straight matches, dating back to last season. TCU is 22-1 in Schollmaier Arena since the start of 2024.
• Sarah Sylvester leads the Big 12 Conference with 88.0 total blocks (1.44 per set) and is hitting at a league-best .396 clip.
HOME SWEET HOME
• TCU has won 16 straight matches on its home court dating back to last season (8-0 in 2025).
• It marks the fourth-longest active home winning streak among Power 4 Teams, trailing only Nebraska (53), Pitt (41) and Kentucky (19).
• Further, the Frogs are 24-5 in sets played at home this season.
• TCU went 14-1 at home in Schollmaier Arena last year, tied for the most wins at home in program history in a single season.
• Williams is 39-12 at home during his tenure as a head coach.
LIGHTING UP THE LEAGUE
• TCU picked up its fourth conference win of the season at UCF last week.
• At 4-1 through their first five Big 12 contests, the Frogs have their best record since joining the conference.
• TCU sits at third in the conference standings behind Colorado (5-1) and Arizona State (5-0).
HOT HITTING
• Evan Hendrix led the offense with 22 kills against UCF, her third 20-plus kill contest in her last four matches.
• The sophomore also added 13 digs for her seventh straight double-double.
• She ranks ninth in the Big 12 with 3.93 kills per set (70th nationally).
NO SOPHOMORE SLUMP
• A large reason for TCU's success this season has been its contributions from the sophomore class.
• After earning All-Big 12 Rookie honors last season, Becca Kelley and Alice Volpe have only elevated their game and teammate Evan Hendrix has also emerged as a rising star for the Frogs.
• With one of the biggest swings on the court, Kelley ranks second on the team with 199 kills this season and recently tallied her 400th career kill.
• Known for her "dragon energy," she has finished with double-digit kills 12 times this year.
• Covering the entire floor, Volpe leads the team with 252 digs and ranks third in the Big 12 with 4.00 per set.
• So far this season, she has tallied double-digit digs in 14 of 17 matches.
• Volpe also registered a career-best 23 digs in the win over Wyoming, the third most in a three-set match in TCU history.
• Sophomore Evan Hendrix has burst onto the scene, leading the Frogs offensively with 240 kills (3.93 per set).
• She has double-digit kills in 14 of TCU's 17 matches this year, including a career-high 32 against No. 23 Missouri.
For all the latest TCU volleyball news, follow the Frogs on X at @TCUVolleyball, on Instagram at @tcuvolleyball and on Facebook at TCU Volleyball.
MATCH PROMOS
• The Frogs will wear pink uniforms on Wednesday, Oct. 15, against Cincinnati for their annual Dig Pink match, honoring loved ones we've lost, celebrating our survivors and standing with those who are
currently facing or may face breast cancer.
• TCU will also offer post-match autographs on Wednesday for all fans.
• On Friday, join the Frogs for a Texas State Fair themed match featuring inflatables, games and prizes on the concourse.
TCU TIDBITS
• For the second straight week, TCU checked in at No. 11 in the AVCA/TARAFLEX Coaches Poll.
• The Frogs' 4-1 record in league play, marks their best start since joining the Big 12 Conference.
• The Frogs have won a program record and Big 12-leading six matches against top-25 teams this season. Further, TCU is one of four teams nationally to have at least six victories over ranked opponents.
• Sophomores Evan Hendrix and Becca Kelley represent TCU on the watch list for the 2025 AVCA Player of the Year Award, which features 47 student-athletes.
• Hendrix has recorded at least 20 kills in three of her last four matches and has tallied a double-double in seven consecutive contests.
• Playing on their home court, the Frogs have won 16 straight matches, dating back to last season. TCU is 22-1 in Schollmaier Arena since the start of 2024.
• Sarah Sylvester leads the Big 12 Conference with 88.0 total blocks (1.44 per set) and is hitting at a league-best .396 clip.
HOME SWEET HOME
• TCU has won 16 straight matches on its home court dating back to last season (8-0 in 2025).
• It marks the fourth-longest active home winning streak among Power 4 Teams, trailing only Nebraska (53), Pitt (41) and Kentucky (19).
• Further, the Frogs are 24-5 in sets played at home this season.
• TCU went 14-1 at home in Schollmaier Arena last year, tied for the most wins at home in program history in a single season.
• Williams is 39-12 at home during his tenure as a head coach.
LIGHTING UP THE LEAGUE
• TCU picked up its fourth conference win of the season at UCF last week.
• At 4-1 through their first five Big 12 contests, the Frogs have their best record since joining the conference.
• TCU sits at third in the conference standings behind Colorado (5-1) and Arizona State (5-0).
HOT HITTING
• Evan Hendrix led the offense with 22 kills against UCF, her third 20-plus kill contest in her last four matches.
• The sophomore also added 13 digs for her seventh straight double-double.
• She ranks ninth in the Big 12 with 3.93 kills per set (70th nationally).
NO SOPHOMORE SLUMP
• A large reason for TCU's success this season has been its contributions from the sophomore class.
• After earning All-Big 12 Rookie honors last season, Becca Kelley and Alice Volpe have only elevated their game and teammate Evan Hendrix has also emerged as a rising star for the Frogs.
• With one of the biggest swings on the court, Kelley ranks second on the team with 199 kills this season and recently tallied her 400th career kill.
• Known for her "dragon energy," she has finished with double-digit kills 12 times this year.
• Covering the entire floor, Volpe leads the team with 252 digs and ranks third in the Big 12 with 4.00 per set.
• So far this season, she has tallied double-digit digs in 14 of 17 matches.
• Volpe also registered a career-best 23 digs in the win over Wyoming, the third most in a three-set match in TCU history.
• Sophomore Evan Hendrix has burst onto the scene, leading the Frogs offensively with 240 kills (3.93 per set).
• She has double-digit kills in 14 of TCU's 17 matches this year, including a career-high 32 against No. 23 Missouri.
For all the latest TCU volleyball news, follow the Frogs on X at @TCUVolleyball, on Instagram at @tcuvolleyball and on Facebook at TCU Volleyball.
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