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Kansas State Volleyball Schedule 2026

Record: 9-5 26 listed matches

Latest result: L 2-3 at Colorado · Oct 11 All results
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Kansas State Volleyball Schedule 2026

Scores checked Oct 12, 2026 · Times as listed

12 upcoming matches · Times shown as listed

  • 15OctThu
    Kansas logo
    vsHome

    Kansas

    6:30 PM CTTV / stream: ESPN+Manhattan, Kan. (Morgan Family Arena)
  • 22OctThu
    C
    atAway

    Cincinnati

    5:30 PM CTTV / stream: ESPN+Cincinnati, Ohio (Fifth Third Arena)
  • 25OctSun
    Texas Tech logo
    vsHome

    Texas Tech

    1:00 PM CTTV / stream: ESPN+Manhattan, Kan. (Morgan Family Arena)
  • 30OctFri
    Kansas logo
    atAway

    Kansas

    7:00 PM CTTV / stream: FS1Lawrence, Kan. (Allen Fieldhouse)
  • 01NovSun
    TCU logo
    atAway

    TCU

    2:00 PM CTTV / stream: ESPN+Fort Worth, Texas (Schollmaier Arena)
  • 06NovFri
    C
    vsHome

    Cincinnati

    5:00 PM CTTV / stream: ESPN+Manhattan, Kan. (Morgan Family Arena)
  • 08NovSun
    Baylor logo
    vsHome

    Baylor

    2:00 PM CTTV / stream: ESPN+Manhattan, Kan. (Morgan Family Arena)
  • 13NovFri
    TCU logo
    vsHome

    TCU

    6:30 PM CTTV / stream: ESPN+Manhattan, Kan. (Morgan Family Arena)
  • 19NovThu
    Texas Tech logo
    atAway

    Texas Tech

    6:00 PM CTTV / stream: ESPN+Lubbock, Texas (United Supermarket Arena)
  • 22NovSun
    WV
    vsHome

    West Virginia

    1:00 PM CTTV / stream: ESPN+Manhattan, Kan. (Morgan Family Arena)
  • 25NovWed
    Arizona State logo
    atAway

    Arizona State

    8:00 PM CTTV / stream: ESPN+Tempe, Ariz. (Desert Financial Arena)
  • 27NovFri
    Arizona logo
    atAway

    Arizona

    7:00 PM CTTV / stream: ESPN+Tucson, Ariz. (McKale Center)

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Season snapshot

Record:
9-5
Last result:
L 2-3 at Colorado · Sun, Oct 11
Next match:
vs Kansas · Thu, Oct 15 · 6:30 PM CT (TV: ESPN+)
Remaining ranked opponents:
3
Schedule sites:
13 home · 13 away

Kansas State Volleyball 2026: Season Outlook & Program Overview

Original analysis of the Kansas State Wildcats program, coaching staff, and 2026 outlook.

2026 Season Outlook

Kansas State is 9-5 after road losses at Iowa State on October 9 and Colorado on October 11. The Wildcats pushed Colorado to five sets after losing in straight sets in Ames. Kansas visits Morgan Family Arena for the Sunflower Showdown on October 15, before K-State travels to Cincinnati on October 18.

Program History & Tradition

The 2026 season brings 26 listed regular-season dates to the Manhattan, Kansas program, with home matches at Morgan Family Arena. The first Sunflower Showdown is October 15 in Manhattan, with the return match at Kansas on October 30.

Head Coach Spotlight

Jason Mansfield leads the 2026 coaching staff, joined by Steve Astor, Kelly Gibson and Andrew Mabry. With Kansas next on the schedule, those coaches are preparing for the demands of Big 12 competition.

What to Watch in 2026

The first Sunflower Showdown is October 15 in Manhattan, with the return match at Kansas on October 30. An unbeaten start and two Kansas rivalry dates anchor the Wildcats' fall.

Kansas State Volleyball 2026 Schedule Overview

Schedule and scores checked October 12, 2026 · Official source: kstatesports.com

Kansas State is 9-5 after road losses at Iowa State on October 9 and Colorado on October 11. The Wildcats pushed Colorado to five sets after losing in straight sets in Ames. Kansas visits Morgan Family Arena for the Sunflower Showdown on October 15, before K-State travels to Cincinnati on October 18. The first Kansas matchup is at Morgan Family Arena in mid-October, with a second game in Lawrence two weeks later.

Those dates give the unbeaten start a sharper context. We list 26 confirmed regular-season opponents and dates, with final scores beside completed matches. The Kansas State volleyball schedule 2026 is shown in the time zone printed by the school so fans can plan without guessing about daylight saving changes. Future first-serve times and broadcasts may be updated before match day.

Keep the Kansas State volleyball schedule 2026 handy as the conference race changes week by week.

Kansas State Volleyball 2026 Schedule at a Glance

Record
9-5
Next match
Next: vs Kansas on October 15 (6:30 PM CT (TV: ESPN+)).
Next home date
vs Kansas on October 15 (6:30 PM CT (TV: ESPN+)).
Final listed date
Arizona, November 27

Key Dates on the Kansas State 2026 Calendar

  • September 24Road match against UCF; 5:00 PM CT.
  • October 15Host Kansas; 6:30:00 PM CT.
  • November 27Regular-season finale against Arizona.

Top Games to Watch

  • Kansas State at UCF

    September 24

    The immediate test after an 8-0 start. An unbeaten start and two Kansas rivalry dates anchor the Wildcats' fall.

  • Kansas State vs. Kansas

    October 15

    The first Sunflower Showdown is October 15 in Manhattan, with the return match at Kansas on October 30.

  • Kansas State at Arizona

    November 27

    The last date on the published regular-season calendar. Follow the Kansas State volleyball schedule 2026 for any time changes.

Key Players to Know

Addison Massey

PIN

The freshman pin hitter was the MVP of K-State's Wildcat Classic after a strong attacking weekend.

Fuka Sekita

L

The senior libero had a 24-dig performance against CSUN early in the unbeaten run.

Reagan Fox

PIN

A senior pin hitter who adds an experienced option alongside the Wildcats' younger scorers.

Season Expectations

The first Sunflower Showdown is October 15 in Manhattan, with the return match at Kansas on October 30. An unbeaten start and two Kansas rivalry dates anchor the Wildcats' fall. Kansas State's record is 9-5 as of October 12; upcoming conference results will shape the rest of its season. In particular, the October 15 matchup with Kansas gives this team a date to build toward.

The Kansas State volleyball schedule 2026 closes with Arizona on November 27. If a postseason berth is earned, opponent and first-serve details will depend on the final conference standings.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many matches are on the Kansas State volleyball schedule 2026?
There are 14 recorded regular-season finals as of October 12, 2026. The full schedule also shows remaining fixtures. Exhibitions, cancellations and postponements do not count toward the 9-5 record.
When does Kansas State play Kansas?
Kansas State host Kansas on October 15 at 6:30:00 PM CT. The listed location is Manhattan, Kan. (Morgan Family Arena).
Where is the next Kansas State home match?
The next home match is vs. Kansas on October 15 (6:30 PM CT (TV: ESPN+)) at Manhattan, Kan. (Morgan Family Arena).

Related Pages

Fan Guide · FAQ

Kansas State Volleyball FAQ 2026

Everything you need to know about Kansas State Wildcats volleyball

When is Kansas State Wildcats' next volleyball match?

Kansas State Wildcats visit UCF on September 24, 2026 at 5:00 PM CT. The location is Orlando, Fla. (The Venue at UCF).

What is Kansas State Wildcats' 2026 record?

Kansas State's latest recorded season record is 9-5, checked Mon, Oct 12.

When is Kansas State Wildcats' next home match?

Kansas State vs Kansas on October 15, 2026. Listed start time: 6:30 PM CT (TV: ESPN+).

The Squad · Roster

Kansas State Volleyball Roster 2026

Meet the 16 athletes on the Kansas State Wildcats volleyball team

0L

Fuka Sekita

Senior · 5'1"
Hyogo, Japan
1L

Caleigh Ponn

Sophomore · 5'6"
Roanoke, Va.
2PIN

Sydney Maue

Sophomore · 6'1"
Walker, Iowa
3L

Alex Klukvin

Sophomore · 5'7"
Olathe, Kan.
4PIN

Reagan Fox

Senior · 6'2"
Kansas City, Mo.
5PIN

Avery Stones

Sophomore · 6'2"
Queen Creek, Ariz.
8S

Camdyn Stucky

Sophomore · 6'3"
Wichita, Kan.
9L

Chandler Carter

Freshman · 5'7"
Spring, Texas
11PIN

Skylar Brady

Freshman · 6'1"
Bethany, Okla.
13S

Emerson Van Lannen

Junior · 5'11"
Kimberly, Wis.
15PIN

Addison Massey

Freshman · 6'1"
Las Cruces, N.M.
16MB

Cadence Lundgren

Sophomore · 6'4"
Bozeman, Mont.
21MB

Reese Resmer

Freshman · 6'0"
Noblesville, Ind.
23S

Lauren Latham

Sophomore · 5'9"
Hot Springs, Ark.
27MB

Ellah Derrer

Freshman · 6'4"
Davenport, Iowa
30PIN/MB

Tatum Tindall

Junior · 6'1"
Manhattan, Kan.
Leadership · Staff

Kansas State Volleyball Coaches 2026

The leadership behind Kansas State Wildcats volleyball success

Jason Mansfield

Head Coach

Jason Mansfield serves as head coach for Kansas State Wildcats' 2026 volleyball staff.

Steve Astor

Associate Head Coach

Steve Astor serves as associate head coach for Kansas State Wildcats' 2026 volleyball staff.

Kelly Gibson

Assistant Coach

Kelly Gibson serves as assistant coach for Kansas State Wildcats' 2026 volleyball staff.

Andrew Mabry

Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator

Andrew Mabry serves as assistant coach/recruiting coordinator for Kansas State Wildcats' 2026 volleyball staff.

Where to Watch

Where to Watch Kansas State Volleyball

Morgan Family Arena

Address: Manhattan, Kansas

Capacity: Event seating varies

Morgan Family Arena in Manhattan, Kansas is the principal home setting for Kansas State's 2026 matches. The next home match is vs. Kansas on October 15 (6:30 PM CT (TV: ESPN+)). Check the Kansas State volleyball schedule 2026 for the venue of each home fixture before traveling.

TV & Streaming

Networks: See match broadcast listings

Streaming: See match broadcast listings

Next listed match: vs. Kansas on October 15 (6:30 PM CT (TV: ESPN+)). Check the game card for the announced channel or streaming service. Each broadcast assignment is kept with its specific match; a network listing does not confirm an unannounced first-serve time.

The schedule preserves the school’s printed time zone.

How to watch college volleyball

Heritage · Legacy

Kansas State Volleyball Program History

K-State completed an 8-0 nonconference run with wins at Creighton and Omaha. The Wildcats now start Big 12 play at UCF, then return to Morgan Family Arena against Houston.

Kansas State Wildcats play their 2026 home slate in Manhattan, Kansas. Next: vs Kansas on October 15 (6:30 PM CT (TV: ESPN+)).

Season Storylines

2026 Kansas State Volleyball Season

Latest form

Kansas State has a 9-5 recorded season record. Last result: L 2-3 at Colorado on Sun, Oct 11.

Next matchup

Next: vs Kansas on October 15 (6:30 PM CT (TV: ESPN+)).

Go Wildcats

Go Wildcats!

Explore the next match and the full 2026 calendar