From packed gyms to family bragging rights to decades of state titles, players, coaches, and alumni explain why Mercy–Assumption isn’t just a rivalry — it’s the heartbeat of high school volleyball in Kentucky.

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WKYT) - After falling behind 2-0, Kentucky reverse sweeps Texas to capture the SEC Tournament Championship, beating the Longhorns 3-2. Kentucky is the first SEC Tournament champion in 20 years since the last tournament in 2005. This is also Kentucky’s 6th all-time SEC Tournament Title and first since 1988.

Texas and Kentucky will play in the SEC Volleyball Tournament finals. Here is what to know about the Longhorns and Wildcats.

SEC Player of the Year Eva Hudson hammered home 25 kills across 5 set as Kentucky completed the reverse sweep of the Longhorns after falling behind 2 sets to none.

The Golden Eagles are in their first season under head coach Tom Mendoza and have made the NCAA tournament in 14 of last 15 seasons.

Texas volleyball couldn't rebound from its first loss of the season last Friday, falling to No. 3 Kentucky at home Sunday in a costly SEC setback.

From top seeds, to Purdue and Indiana bracket predictions, relevant rankings and how to watch, here's what to know about the NCAA volleyball tournament selection show.

The Texas Longhorns volleyball team had the Kentucky Wildcats at match point twice, but the Wildcats roared back to win final of the SEC Tournament.