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Index to the University Daily / Daily Toreador Newspaper, 1995-2007
The following is an index University Daily/Daily Toreador, the official newspaper for Texas Tech University. Each of the citations below include the date, page #/column, and
description.A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q-R, S, T, U, V, W-Z
Subjects starting with "V"
Visual and Performing
Arts l Volleyball
Visual and Performing Arts, College of
10-7-99 6:3 Art fields may create new college
9-1-95 9:2 Cohn earns preseason honors (Jennifer Cohn)
9-1-95 9:1 Nelson era begins at Arizona tournament
9-5-95 7:1 Volleyball team finishes third in Arizona
9-8-95 10:3 Tech spikers face tough test in home opener
9-11-95 9:1 Tech spikers second in own tournament
9-12-95 8:2 Hilgers makes a big impact on Tech
9-13-95 7:5 Spikers seek revenge against North Texas
9-14-95 8:1 Tech upends North Texas in form despite poor play
9-20-95 7:1 Spikers open SWC play with cougars
9-21-95 8:3 Tech drops SWC opener in five games
9-22-95 8:2 Volleyball team hits road again
9-25-95 7:5 Tech sweeps weekend
9-27-95 6:5 Raiders, Bears look for first conference win
9-28-95 9:3 Tech beats Baylor, gets first SWC win
9-29-95 10:2 Red Raider spikers poised to host Lamar
10-2-95 7:1 Tech volleyball team defeats Lamar in three games
10-4-95 6:1 Volleyball team attempts to down Lady Longhorns
10-9-96 6:2 Volleyball loss causes rankings to drop
10-11-95 11:3 Tech looks to regain form against Rice
10-12-95 7:1 Rice upsets Tech in five games
10-16-95 5:1 Volleyball team beats Nevada in three
10-18-95 6:3 Tech looks to average loss to Houston
10-19-95 10:5 Red Raiders spikers beat Houston in five
10-23-95 8:1 Red Raiders spikers win pair of matches on road
10-24-95 8:3 Best yet to come from Nye (Lucy Nye)
10-25-95 8:1 Tech tries to extend win streak against Longhorns
10-26-95 8:1 Tech’s upset bid of Texas falls short
11-2-95 8:2 Senior spikers reflect on careers
11-3-95 9:1 Volleyball tem faces A&M in final home game
11-6-95 7:3 Tech spikers drop pair of weekend matches
11-8-95 6:3 Tech looks to end skid against Rice
11-9-95 8:4 Cohn leads Tech past Rice in four
11-10-95 14:1 Tech spikers continue road swing against Texas-El Paso
11-13-95 7:1 Volleyball team beats UTEP in three games
11-17-95 9:1 Volleyball team rides two wins into match
11-20-95 6:2 Volleyball team ends SWC season
11-21-95 8:4 Red Raiders can enhance NCAA chances with win
11-27-95 7:1 Red Raiders spikers earn first NCAA bid since 1992 season
11-29-95 6:3 Spikers prepared for Arkansas State
11-30-95 8:2 Tech slips by Arkansas state in five
12-1-95 9:5 Fourth-ranked Florida next NCAA test for Tech
12-4-95 9:2 Florida survives scare from Raiders
12-5-95 9:1 Volleyball season closes with banquet, awards
8-26-96 B2:3 Tech volleyball takes Big 12 court
8-27-96 10:5 Volleyball team close to solidifying lineup
8-30-96 12:1 Tech volleyball season starts at Wichita State
9-3-96 10:1 Red Raiders win Taco Bell Tournament
9-5-96 8:2 Tech volleyball goes for five straight
9-6-96 12:3 Tech spikers make it five straight with 3-1 victory
9-9-96 6:1 Volleyball team keeps perfect season at 7-0
9-13-96 10:3 Tech volleyball opens home schedule with three-match tourney
9-16-96 8:1 Volleyball spikes way to 10-0 record
9-17-96 7:1 Jill Burness garners accolades in two ??? as Red Raider
9-20-96 9:2 Red Raiders hope to hog tie competition
9-23-96 6:1 Red Raider volleyball finishes preseason unscathed
9-24-96 5:1 Tech sports record-setting volleyball squad
9-25-96 7:5 Red Raider spikers take 13-0 record into nation’s top 25
9-27-96 12:2 Tech spikers open Big 12 play at home
9-30-96 5:1 Tech volleyball team remains undefeated
10-2-96 4:1 Nelson implements unique coaching technique
10-4-96 10:3 Volleyball team puts 15-0 record on road
10-4-96 10:3 Coach brings valuable experience, attitude to team
10-7-96 6:5 Volleyball struggles down south
10-8-96 6:1 Experience lacking for Tech spikers
10-11-96 6:4 Red Raider spikers face Kansas tandem
10-14-96 6:1 Red Raider volleyball sweeps weekend pair
10-16-96 5:1 Red Raider spikers to face Baylor Bears
10-17-96 9:1 Home-court advantage: Red Raiders spikers run their home record against Baylor to 12-0
10-18-96 8:1 Red Raiders face Sooners in Big 12 contest
10-21-96 8:3 Tech volleyball continues winning ways against Sooners
10-23-96 7:1 Red Raider spikers climb polls
10-28-96 6:3 Tech spikers upset national champs
10-29-96 5:1 Volleyball tem reflects on Nebraska victory
10-31-96 11:1 Volleyball faces Big 12 foes in second conference tour
11-4-96 6:5 Tech volleyball team has reversal of fortune
11-5-96 6:1 Volleyball, football teams play back-to-back
11-6-96 7:2 Hilgers sets tone for Tech volleyball
11-8-96 13:1 Volleyball battles Longhorns, Aggies
11-11-96 7:1 Volleyball team losses to Texas A&M, Texas
11-15-96 8:3 Volleyball team ready for road’s challenges
11-18-96 7:1 Tech spikers post 2-0 mark on northern road trip
11-25-96 6:1 Tech volleyball slips on road
11-26-96 5:1 Volleyball team loses key player to knee injury
12-2-96 8:1 Volleyball team enjoys record-breaking season
12-2-96 8:5 Tech prepared for challenge of second NCAA tournament
12-4-96 10:1 Volleyball team ready for NCAA tournament
1-13-97 13:3 Spikers leave single goal unreached in ’96
2-6-97 7:1 Volleyball, soccer teams ink new players
7-18-97 8:1 Ex-spiker receives scholarship
9-2-97 3:3 Sports: Tech spikers except strong season
9-3-97 15:1 Tech volleyball basks in Sheraton Shootout victory
9-5-97 14:1 Tech volleyball looks for continued success
9-8-97 10:1 Tech spikers continue winning ways
9-12-97 14:1 Tech volleyball team prepared to defend unbeaten record
9-15-97 10:1 Tech volleyball takes second in tournament
9-18-97 9:1 Tech volleyball ready for next tournament
9-22-97 7:5 Volleyball soars in Air Force tournament
9-24-97 6:1 Brown helps Tech volleyball thrive
9-26-97 7:1 Tech volleyball begins Big 12 play
9-29-97 7:1 Tech volleyball sweeps Missouri, Cyclones
10-2-97 8:1 Martin ready to shine for Tech
10-3-97 10:1 Volleyball faces conference foes
10-10-97 11:1 Volleyball goes on Big 12 road trip
10-13-97 7:3 Red Raider volleyball splits Big 12 games
10-15-97 6:1 Tech volleyball travels to Waco to take on Bears
10-16-97 7:5 Tech volleyball beats Baylor in four games
10-17-97 14:3 Red Raiders prepare for Sooners
10-20-97 6:2 Tech volleyball loses in five sets
10-24-97 10:1 Red Raider spikers hit road for big 12 game
10-27-97 7:1 Volleyball takes on USA national team
10-27-97 8:5 Red Raider spikers upset No. 20 Colorado
10-29-97 7:1 Putnam record-breaking spiker
10-31-97 11:1 Tech spikers set for Sunflower State Opposition
11-3-97 5:1 Raider volleyball splits pair of Big 12’s matches
11-7-97 7:1 Volleyball takes on Big 12’s top teams
11-10-97 6:3 Tech volleyball splits against Texas, Texas A&M
11-11-97 5:1 Red Raider volleyball takes on Nebraska
11-12-97 7:1 Red Raider volleyball loses to Cornhuskers
11-14-97 7:1 Volleyball strives for tournament bid
11-17-97 6:1 Red Raiders sweep Big 12 matches
11-20-97 9:1 Hilgers serves success for Tech
11-21-97 12:1 Tech battles big foes
11-24-97 3:1 Tech volleyball loses two straight
12-4-97 6:1 Team will return 16 players, hopes for strong recruits
8-31-98 6:1 Sports: Red raider volleyball ready to hit the court
9-1-98 9:1 Red Raider senior setter Hilgers rising star
9-2-98 10:1 Red Raider volleyball hits the road
9-3-98 14:1 Volleyball knock off William and Mary to notch first victory of year
9-4-98 11:3 Raiders look for next victory
9-8-98 10:1 Red Raider spike way through tournament
9-11-98 10:1 Tech ready for tournament
9-14-98 6:1 Tech finishes second in Red Raider classic
9-17-98 8:1 Garber a big ‘hit’ as Red Raider spiker
9-18-98 9:1 Tech travels to Utah for tourney
9-21-98 7:1 Tech volleyball goes 2-1- in Utah tourney
9-24-98 8:3 Raiders ready for tough Big 12 season
9-25-98 8:2 Volleyball starts conference action
9-28-98 7:1 Tech spikers fall to A&M and Texas
9-29-98 8:1 Burness enshrined into Tech history
9-30-98 6:5 Tech spikers hit road, face SMU
10-2-98 10:3 Tech goes for first Big 12 win
10-5-98 8:3 Tech volleyball picks up two wins
10-8-98 11:2 Tech spikers different in ‘98
10-9-98 9:1 Tech takes on ‘Huskers, Buffs
10-12-98 7:1 Buffs, ‘Huskers sweep Raiders
10-14-98 7:2 Tech spikers set to resume winning ways
10-16-98 8:3 Raider look to continue winning ways
10-22-98 6:1 Putnam ‘digs’ volleyball-Red Raiders style
10-23-98 6:1 Volleyball takes on Tigers, Cyclones
10-26-98 7:1 Tech breaks home-losing streak
10-29-98 6:2 Tech ready for second half
10-30-98 14:4 Tech goes for revenge on road
11-2-98 5:3 The gets revenge against Ags
11-3-98 6:3 Win helps breaks Tech’s top 25 jinx
11-5-98 7:1 Holmes a hit in helping Tech
11-6-98 8:3 Tech looks to continue streak
11-9-98 8:3 Tech continues winning streak
11-12-98 8:1 Cumbess a perfect fit for spikers
11-13-98 10:3 Tech spikers prepare for weekend action
11-18-98 6:1 Tech spikers look to home cooking
11-19-98 3:1 Tech v-ballers honorable in win
11-20-98 8:5 Tech v-ballers battle Kansas State Wildcats
11-23-98 2:1 Red Raiders tally big win over Kansas State
11-24-98 5:4 Tech looks to ride late-season surge
11-30-98 7:1 Red Raiders sweep Oklahoma, Kansas
11-30-98 8:1 Raider ace Hughes shines
12-1-98 6:3 Tech returns to NCAA tournament
12-3-98 7:1 Tech volleyball team ready to buck buckeyes in tournament
4-15-99 5:1 Volleyball looks to new class
8-30-99 A14:1 Tech spikers hoping to serve up wins in ‘99
9-1-99 9:1 Silver lining; Tech volleyball opens 215th season today against New Mexico State
9-2-99 12:1 Tech spikes Roadrunners in season opener
9-3-99 13:1 Tech spikers prepare for tournament
9-3-99 13:4 Big 12 stands in shadow of Texas Tech newcomer (Colleen Smith)
9-7-99 8:2 Tech volleyball finishes second
9-8-99 9:2 Orzen looks to improve Red Raider lineup
9-10-99 14:1 Volleyball heads to land of the midnight sun
9-15-99 7:1 Volleyball wins 10th tournament title in Fairbanks
9-17-99 9:1 Volleyball vies for second tourney win
9-22-99 10:1 Volleyball squad reflect on season in preparation for Nebraska
9-24-99 7:1 Raiders ready for ‘Huskers in new surroundings
9-27-99 8:1 Volleyball squad fails to serve up conference win
2-29-99 9:1 Volleyball team seeks win over A&M
9-30-99 8:1 Aggies serve up conference loss to Tech
10-1-99 8:1 Volleyball team needs Big 12 win
10-4-99 7:4 Volleyball squad loses to Kansas
10-5-99 7:1 Raider volleyball digs Romjue
10-6-99 7:1 Tech to battle No. 21 Buffaloes
10-8-99 9:1 Consistent season continues with loss
10-11-99 7:1 Volleyball squad digs up first conference win
10-12-99 7:1 Raiders ready for Bears’ attack
10-14-99 12:3 Raiders adapting to Coronado court
10-15-99 12:1 Volleyball to look for answers on the road
10-19-99 7:1 Tech spikers continue road to success
10-20-99 6:2 Volleyball team looks to extend streak
10-21-99 10:1 Tech unable to extend win streak against No. 10 Texas
10-22-99 8:2 Volleyball squad takes on Missouri Tigers
10-25-99 8:1 Tech spikers win on road
10-27-99 9:1 Raiders look to second half surge
10-28-99 8:1 Tech claws ‘cats in five-game win
10-29-99 8:1 Volleyball squad looks to defeat No. 11-ranked Nebraska
11-1-99 7:1 Spike and Flight: Raiders learn to balance time, travel, school
11-1-99 7:1 Raider volleyball falls to No. 13 Cornhuskers
11-3-99 6:2 Volleyball set for Aggie battle
11-5-99 9:1 Volleyball takes on Jayhawks
11-11-99 6:5 Clock ticking for Raiders
11-15-99 5:3 Volleyball drops five-game match to Colorado
11-17-99 5:1 Tech spikers look to bounce Baylor Bears
11-18-99 8:1 Bears claw straight-game win over Red Raiders
11-19-99 8:2 Tech volleyball ready to play, win at new home
11-22-99 5:5 Tech volleyball claims 17th win
11-19-99 8:3 Season ending victory
8-28-00 D3:1 Tech volleyball had high hopes for 2000
8-28-00 D3:1 Freshman Grote brings colorful personality to Raider Volleyball
8-31-00 9:1 Jones ready for last season (Janelle Jones)
9-1-00 11:1 Volleyball opens up on road
9-8-00 14B:1 McGehee’s power, humor shine for spikes
9-8-00 16B:1 Volleyball hungry for second life
9-11-00 8:1 Tech volleyball captures Red Raider Classic
9-13-00 11:1 Tech volleyball opens up conference play
9-15-00 12:5 Volleyball looks for third tourney win at LSU
9-18-00 7:6 Tech volleyball squad takes LSU tourney
9-20-00 10:1 Tech volleyball ready for Kansas State match
9-20-00 10:1 Tech volleyball coach taking care of business on and off court
9-21-00 12:1 Tech volleyball kinds No. 20 K-State Wildcats
9-22-01 12:2 Tech volleyball to face Longhorns
9-25-01 8:1 Tech volleyball quiets Longhorns
9-27-00 9:1 Red Raider volleyball looks to topple Tigers
9-28-00 9:1 Tech volleyball takes Missouri in four games
9-29-00 14:1 Kansas next obstacle for Raider volleyball squad
10-2-00 7:5 Tech volleyball beats Kansas in five games
10-4-00 6:1 Raider volleyball squad ready for home stand
10-5-00 8:1 Tech volleyball makes quick work at Sooners
10-6-00 14:2 Red volleyball finishes up home stand against Buffs
10-9-00 7:1 Colorado upsets Tech volleyball team
10-11-00 7:1 Tech volleyball searches for win in Aggieland
10-13-00 14:3 Squad needs Nebraska defeat to break out of mid-season slump
10-16-00 7:1 Tech volleyball comes up short in four games to No. 1 Nebraska
10-17-00 6:1 Orzen and Smith: Teammates, roommates
10-18-00 6:1 Tech v-ball travels to Iowa State
10-20-00 10:2 Tech volleyball seeks revenge
10-23-00 7:1 Tech volleyball avenges earlier loss to Baylor
10-25-00 7:1 V-ball getting freshman help
10-27-00 10:2 Tech volleyball prepares for K-state rematch
10-30-00 7:1 K-State drops Tech v-ball
10-31-00 8:1 Tech volleyball digs up win against Miners
11-1-00 6:1 Tech v-ball in search of season sweep of Texas
11-2-00 8:1 Raiders swat Longhorns in the games
11-3-00 9:1 Tech volleyball looks to cage Tigers
11-7-00 7:1 Raiders volleyball takes on Kansas Jayhawks
11-9-00 6:2 Tech v-ball soars past Kansas
11-10-00 10:2 Red Raider spikes aim for victory, sweep of Sooners
11-15-00 5:1 Tech volleyball looks to continue hot streak in Rocky Mountains
11-17-00 8:1 Tech volleyball fares Aggies at home following loss to Colorado
11-20-00 5:1 Raider volleyball upsets Texas A&M
11-27-00 8:1 Texas Tech volleyball earns NCAA bid
11-30-00 7:1 Tech volleyball battles Utah in NCAA tourney