Kansas State volleyball saw its nine-game winning streak come to an end Sunday, after Houston secured a four-set victory, 25-23, 25-21, 15-25, 25-20, at Morgan Family Arena.

Houston (8-5, 1-1 Big 12) held a 58-48 advantage in kills, hitting at a .282 clip with a match-leading 22 kills from Sydney Jones. K-State (9-1, 1-1 Big 12) was led by Addison Massey’s 18 kills, her sixth consecutive match in double figures, while senior Fuka Sekita recorded her 500th dig of her NCAA career.

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Highlighted by a season-high 14 blocks and a match-high 18 kills from freshman Addison Massey, K-State topped Nevada in four sets, 21-25, 25-20, 25-21, 25-15, Sunday afternoon at Virginia Street Gym.

After dropping the first set — the first opening-set loss of the season — the Wildcats rallied to secure their sixth consecutive victory, marking the program’s best start to a season since 2013. With the loss, Nevada fell to 0-7.

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Kansas State volleyball enters the 2026 season with something it has not had much of in recent years: uncertainty at nearly every position.

That may sound like a concern for a team coming off an 18-10 season and an NCAA Tournament appearance. Instead, coach Jason Mansfield sees it as an opportunity.

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By Toby Hammes

While team success fell short of expectations for a handful Kansas State programs during the 2025-26 athletic season, several Wildcats still delivered standout campaigns on the national stage.

Here are the top 10 individual seasons by K-State athletes this year.

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Kansas State head volleyball coach Jason Mansfield announced the addition of Sydney Maue, a sophomore transfer from Arkansas, for the upcoming season.

In addition to four incoming freshmen, Maue joins transfers Fuka Sekita from UTEP and Camdyn Stucky from Tennessee for the 2026 campaign.

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Kansas State’s Shaylee Myers wrapped up her collegiate career with All-America recognition, as the senior was named an All-American Honorable Mention by the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) on Wednesday.

Myers becomes the 12th player in program history to earn AVCA All-America honors and the second under head coach Jason Mansfield, joining former Wildcat teammate Aliyah Carter.

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Kansas State’s Shaylee Myers wrapped up her collegiate career with All-America recognition, as the senior was named an All-American Honorable Mention by the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) on Wednesday.

Myers becomes the 12th player in program history to earn AVCA All-America honors and the second under head coach Jason Mansfield, joining former Wildcat teammate Aliyah Carter.

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Kansas State volleyball is losing what would have been one of its top returners going into the 2026 season.

Aniya Clinton, the Wildcats’ lone Big 12 all-preseason pick heading into the year and an All-Big 12 second-team selection, is headed to the transfer portal, according to reports.

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By Zander White

Kansas State volleyball punched its ticket to the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday with a five-set upset win over No. 8 seed San Diego (21-25, 25-17, 26-28, 25-22, 15-12).

The Wildcats earned their first win in the NCAA Tournament since 2016, winning their sixth five-set victory of the year.

K-State hits .542 in the 2nd to overcome an opening set loss

Aniyah Clinton totaled five kills in the second set of Friday’s match as the Wildcats bounced back from down 1-0 to grab their largest single-set victory, 25-17.

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For the first time since 2021, K-State volleyball was awarded an at-large bid to the 2025 NCAA Tournament, as the committee announced the 64-team bracket during the NCAA Volleyball Selection Show on ESPN Sunday night. This is the program’s 19th NCAA Tournament appearance in school history and first under head coach Jason Mansfield.

K-State (17-9, 10-8 Big 12), which finished in a four-way tie for sixth in the Big 12 standings, will travel to Lincoln, Nebraska to face San Diego (25-4, 18-0 WCC) on Friday, December 5 at 4:30 p.m. in the opening round at John Cook Arena at the Bob Devaney Sports Center.

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