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Mark Fagan
As broadcast nationally on ESPNU, the Texas Longhorns volleyball team bowed out of the NCAA tournament Thursday night in the semifinals held in Omaha, Neb. No. 3 UT held a dominating 2-0 lead but lost the next three games to the No. 2 Stanford Cardinal. Six of seven starters return next year for UT which bodes well for Jerritt Elliott‘s already impressive squad.
For more on UT volleyball, see Thomas Hackett‘s Dec. 19 “Playing Through.”
This article appears in December 19 • 2008.
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