No. 20 Arizona started Friday with a 3-2 win over No. 15 South Carolina sending the Wildcats to the semifinals against No. 4 Florida State. Arizona suffered a 3-0 loss to Florida State in the semifinals.
- Grace Trejo
No. 20 Arizona beach volleyball came out with no wins on Day 1 of the Big 12 Tournament at Bear Down Beach. The Wildcats lost 1-4 to No. 9 TCU and 1-4 to No. 12 ASU.
- Arizona Daily Star
Arizona beach volleyball fell to Florida State in the Big 12 Tournament semifinals, giving the Cats a 23-win season, the second most in program history, including four ranked wins.
- Michael Lev
Michael Lev column: Carlie Cisneros, best known for her indoor game, has become a key member of the Arizona beach volleyball team, which hosts the Big 12 Championship this week.
Arizona's Carlie Cisneros discusses her move from indoor to beach volleyball and what to expect at this week's Big 12 Championship in Tucson (video by Michael Lev / Arizona Daily Star)
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Arizona volleyball coach Charita Stubbs is the ultimate hype woman, getting Arizona men's basketball fans revved up for the team's return to Tucson in the wee hours of the morning at McKale Center, March 29, 2026.
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Arizona volleyball coach Charita Stubbs signed a three-year contract extension through the 2030 season after leading the Wildcats to a 2025 NCAA Tournament appearance and a NIVC title during her tenure.
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“I would love to be in Milan during this time because it's a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, but at the same time I'm living my life here,” ex-Arizona volleyball player Giorgia Mandotti said.
Former US Men's National Team player Ryan Ammerman is joining Arizona volleyball as an assistant coach after holding the same role in Maryland.
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Arizona volleyball held the Cardinal under a .300 hitting percentage but Stanford served eight aces to come out on top in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.
Arizona volleyball defeated No. 7 seed South Dakota State in the NCAA Tournament to advance to the second round. The victory marks UA's first NCAA Tournament win since 2016.
Last year's NCAA Tournament snub had Arizona volleyball on edge during the 2025 selection show, but the Wildcats exhaled upon learning that they'd be returning to the Big Dance.
Arizona is set to take on No. 7 South Dakota State on Friday in the first round of the tournament.
Arizona volleyball's Jordan Wilson was selected to Major League Volleyball's Grand Rapids Rise in the third round as the 18th overall pick on Monday.
On National Signing Day, Arizona Volleyball coach Charita Stubbs signed an outside hitter, middle blocker and a libero/defensive specialist for the 2026 program.
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