The Big 12 Conference’s coaches don’t expect the Kansas volleyball program to take a step back in its first season under head coach Matt Ulmer. KU was picked to finish second in the league’s preseason coaches' poll on Wednesday, matching its position from last year’s final conference ...
New Kansas volleyball coach Matt Ulmer has placed a significant emphasis on strengthening his team’s roster with international recruits. Since the Jayhawks wrapped up their first spring with Ulmer at the helm in late April, KU has signed a trio of players from Central Europe, including most ...
The Kansas volleyball team revealed its 2025 conference schedule on Monday, and one match features a particularly significant choice of venue. On Oct. 24, the Jayhawks will welcome Kansas State to Lawrence for the latest edition of the Sunflower Showdown, but instead of doing battle at Horejsi ...
In its first exhibition match of the spring, Kansas head coach Matt Ulmer said, his team was “horrible.” The road contest against Wichita State saw the Jayhawks regress after they had made strides in their first spring practices under Ulmer and his newly constructed staff. “It was ...
The evening following the announcement that former Kansas volleyball coach Ray Bechard retired, then-Oregon coach Matt Ulmer texted Bechard to congratulate him on his career. Less than a month later, Ulmer stood behind a Kansas Athletics podium in the Horejsi Family Volleyball Arena as the ...
The newest Kansas volleyball coach is a veteran head coach with a recent run of NCAA Tournament success. KU athletic director Travis Goff announced on Friday morning that Oregon coach Matt Ulmer will take over the Jayhawks’ program. Ulmer replaces KU’s longtime leader Ray Bechard, who ...