Volleyball | 9/15/2025 1:55:00 PM

EDMOND, Okla. (Sept. 16, 2025) – The Texas Woman's volleyball team will wrap up their nonconference slate on Tuesday night with a road trip to Edmond, Okla., to face No. 4 University of Central Oklahoma at 6 p.m.

The Pioneers (6-2) enter their final nonconference test on a hot streak, having swept their last four opponents and extending their win streak to four matches. TWU looks to carry their strong momentum into the remainder of the Lone Star Conference schedule. 

Across the net, UCO (9-0) remains undefeated to start the 2025 season. The Bronchos, a member of the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association (MIAA), have collected wins over UT Dallas, UT Tyler, and Fairmont State, showcasing a balanced offense and strong defensive presence.

CATCH THE MATCH 

• Fans planning to attend can purchase tickets through UCO's HomeTown Ticketing site. General admission is $11, while children under 6 are admitted free. Seniors ages 65 and older can purchase tickets for $9.
• If you cannot make the trip to Edmond, the match will be streamed live.
• You can also follow along with live stats.

DIGGING INTO DETAILS

• HISTORY WITH UCO: The Pioneers are 13-24 all-time against the Bronchos. TWU's last win over UCO came in 2008, while the Bronchos have taken the last five meetings in the series. On the road in Edmond, TWU is 6-11, and the Pioneers are looking to flip the momentum in Tuesday's contest.
• CHECK THE STATS: TWU and UCO are closely matched across most statistical categories. The Pioneers are averaging 17.0 points per set, while the Bronchos hold a slight edge at 18.3. UCO also owns the advantage in hitting percentage at .247 compared to TWU's .224. From the service line, the Pioneers have been stronger, averaging 2.3 aces per set compared to UCO's 1.7. At the net, both teams are nearly identical. Each has totaled 57 blocks this season, with TWU averaging 2.2 blocks per set and UCO close behind at 2.1.
• SIMILAR PATHS: Both TWU and UCO have already faced UT Tyler this season. The Pioneers swept the Patriots in straight sets, displaying efficiency on offense and strong presence at the net, despite being ranked lower in the LSC Preseason Poll. The Pioneers hit .327 percent against the Patriots. UCO also defeated UT Tyler,with a hitting percentage of .306, earning a sweep behind steady defensive play and balanced scoring. With both teams finding success against the Patriots, Tuesday's match-up sets up as a true test of which side can maintain that consistency against one another.