LOVB AUSTIN VOLLEYBALL ANNOUNCES 2026–27 SEASON SCHEDULE


Nov 6, 2026

AUSTIN, Texas - November 6, 2026 - LOVB Austin Volleyball unveiled its 2026–27 regular-season schedule as the reigning back-to-back League One Volleyball (LOVB) champions prepare to defend their titles and pursue a third consecutive championship under Head Coach Erik Sullivan.

The 2026–27 season features 22 regular-season matches, including 11 home and 11 road contests, as LOVB enters an exciting new chapter with league expansion and the introduction of Eastern and Western conferences.

Regular-season single-match tickets will go on sale to the general public at a soon-to-be-announced date. Fans can gain access to an exclusive presale by becoming a LOVB Austin Insider.

The complete 2026–27 LOVB Austin schedule is available on LOVBatx.com. Promotional and broadcast schedules will be announced at a later date.

“LOVB is entering its biggest season yet, with four new markets, two conferences and more national attention on professional volleyball than ever before,” said Allison Morrison, VP of Growth of LOVB Austin. “Austin has helped set the standard for what this league can be, and we’re investing in that momentum, from our First Serve at Frost Bank Center to a bigger, better game-day experience at the H-E-B Center. We're excited to give our fans and partners even more to be part of this season.”

A CHAMPIONSHIP SEASON AHEAD

Austin's pursuit of a historic three-peat begins Wednesday, December 16, when the team takes on LOVB Nebraska at LOVB First Serve, a special season-opening event at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio scheduled for 7 p.m. CT.

Following the season opener in San Antonio, LOVB Austin returns to the H-E-B Center at Cedar Park for its remaining home matches, beginning Sunday, January 10, against expansion team LOVB Minnesota.

The home schedule features several highly anticipated matchups, including two championship rematches against LOVB Salt Lake on Thursday, March 25, and Saturday, April 10. Austin defeated Salt Lake in a thrilling 2026 championship series to secure its second consecutive league title. The April 10 meeting will also mark Austin's regular-season home finale.

The schedule also features an in-state rivalry matchup against LOVB Houston, bringing another chapter of Texas professional volleyball competition to the court.

A NEW ERA OF LOVB COMPETITION

The 2026–27 season marks a significant step forward for League One Volleyball with the addition of four expansion teams LOVB Minnesota, LOVB Miami, Los Angeles Orbit, and San Francisco Signal.

The league will also introduce Eastern and Western conferences, creating new rivalries and competitive storylines as teams face both conference and interconference opponents throughout the regular season. Joining Austin in the Western conference are Houston, Los Angeles Orbit, Salt Lake, and San Francisco Signal.

With two championships in its first two seasons, LOVB Austin enters the upcoming season looking to continue its winning tradition, defend its place atop the league, and make another run at history.

TICKETS

Fans can secure their seats for the 2026–27 season by purchasing a LOVB Austin Season Ticket on FEVO. Single-match tickets for the regular season will go on sale at a later date.

Tickets for LOVB First Serve on Wednesday, December 16, at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio are available now through Ticketmaster.

For ticketing information or questions, contact ticketing@lovbaustin.com.

ABOUT LOVB AUSTIN

LOVB Austin is a professional volleyball team competing in League One Volleyball (LOVB), a league dedicated to reimagining the future of volleyball through a unique community-up approach that connects the sport from club to pro. As the league's inaugural champions in 2025 and back-to-back champions in 2026, LOVB Austin continues to build a championship legacy while bringing world-class professional volleyball and an exciting fan experience to Central Texas.

For more information, visit lovbatx.com and follow @lovbatx on social media.