Illinois Fighting Illini women's volleyball

Illinois Fighting Illini women's volleyball
UniversityUniversity of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
Head coachChris Tamas (7th season)
ConferenceBig Ten
LocationChampaign, Illinois
Home arenaHuff Hall (capacity: 4,050)
NicknameFighting Illini
ColorsOrange and blue[1]
   
AIAW/NCAA Tournament runner-up
2011
AIAW/NCAA Tournament semifinal
1987, 1988, 2011, 2018
AIAW/NCAA Regional Final
1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1992, 2011, 2018
AIAW/NCAA regional semifinal
1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1992, 1995, 1998, 2003, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2021
AIAW/NCAA Tournament appearance
1977, 1980, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1888, 1989 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021
Conference regular season champion
1986, 1987, 1988, 1992

The Illinois Fighting Illini women's volleyball is the NCAA Division I intercollegiate volleyball program of the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, often referred to as "Illinois", located in Champaign, Illinois. The Illinois volleyball team competes in the Big Ten Conference and has played their home games in Huff Hall since 1990.[2] Since moving into Huff Hall from the Kenney Gym, Illinois Volleyball has remained in the top 10 in the nation for average home attendance. In 2013, the program broke its previous home attendance record, averaging 3,117 per match.[3]

Kenney Gym served as the initial home court from 1974 through the 1989 season
  1. ^ "University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Visual Identity: Color". Retrieved November 13, 2022.
  2. ^ 2012 Illinois Volleyball Record Book (PDF). Champaign, IL: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. 2012. p. 68. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-14. Retrieved 2013-12-14.
  3. ^ "Illinois' Most Well-Attended Season Ends at the Hand of Big Ten Foe". Champaign, IL: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-12-14. Retrieved 2013-12-14.