AUSTIN, Texas –– Behind a dominating offensive effort from it's seniors, No. 2 Texas Volleyball (25-2, 16-0 Big 12) advanced to the second round of the NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball Championships on Friday with a 3-0 victory (25-16, 25-18, 25-17) over Fairfield University (25-7, 18-0 MAAC) at Gregory Gym.
Seniors Chiaka Ogbogu (.917) and Ebony Nwanebu (.778) each recorded new career-highs in hitting percentage, combining for 18 kills in the three-set sweep.
Ogbogu swung an errorless 11-for-12 in kills while contributing four blocks on defense. The senior sits just five blocks shy of the Texas all-time record for career blocks after adding four to her season total.