UConn Volleyball Surges to Third Place in BIG EAST Standings, Prepares for Postseason Play
After a disappointing 2023 season, UConn Volleyball was predicted to finish ninth in the BIG EAST. However, the team has defied expectations, finishing third with a 24-6 record. Exciting moments have been generated in the newly renovated UConn Volleyball Center, with standout performances leading to this successful season.
Veteran leaders like Doga Kutlu and Taylor Pannell, along with newcomers like transfer Hanna Tylska and freshmen stars McKenna Brand and Loren Winn, have stepped up to fill important roles. Despite facing setbacks such as injuries and tough opponents, the Huskies have rallied to secure their spot in postseason play.
The #3 seed Huskies will face Villanova in their first playoff game. Villanova, who finished with a 16-13 record, is led by veteran coach Josh Steinbach and features a mix of experienced players and young talent. The winner of this match wil