No. 15 Jayhawks Defeat Cincinnati in Straight Sets

11/8/2026 3:15:00 PM | Women's Volleyball

LAWRENCE — The No. 15 Kansas Jayhawks swept Cincinnati, 25-23, 25-18, 28-26, Sunday afternoon at Horejsi Family Volleyball Arena.

Taylor Stanley led the offense with 19 kills on a .341 clip alongside four blocks and eight digs. Grace Nelson tacked on a double-double with 12 kills and 15 digs. Reese Messer anchored the offense to a .331 hitting percentage with 43 assists.

Olivia Hasbrook and Logan Bell added 12 and 10 digs, respectively, in the back row. Aisha Aiono tallied five blocks, and Reese Ptacek and Kenzie Dean each had a pair.

Kansas jumped out to a 5-1 lead to start the first set off kills by Stanley and Nelson before back-to-back aces from…