The 2016 BYU Cougars women's volleyball team represented Brigham Young University in the 2016 NCAA Division I women's volleyball season. The Cougars are led by second year head coach Heather Olmstead and play their home games at the Smith Fieldhouse. The Cougars are members of the WCC.

BYU comes off a season where they won the WCC regular season championship and once again participated in the NCAA tournament.

Season highlights Season highlights will be filled in as the season progresses.

Roster 2016 BYU Cougars Roster Defensive Specialist/Libero 1 Jaiden Kaka – Junior 8 Makenna Santiago – Senior 17 Tristyn Moser – Freshman 18 Mary Lake – Freshman

Opposite hitters 2 Cosy Burnett – Junior 5 Emily Lewis – Freshman Outside hitters 11 Lacy Haddock – Sophomore 12 Roni Jones-Perry – Sophomore 13 Danelle Parady – Sophomore 14 McKenna Miller – Freshman

Setters 3 Alohi Robins-Hardy – Junior 6 Lyndie Haddock – Sophomore 15 Kiani Tuileta – Freshman Middle blockers 4 Madeline Graham – Junior 7 Sophie Hartsock – Sophomore 10 Amy Boswell – Senior 16 Whitney Young Howard – Senior 21 Megan Mowry – Freshman 24 Kennedy Redding – Freshman 

Schedule DateTimeOpponent RankArenaCity(Tournament)TelevisionResultAttendanceRecord(WCC Record)8/267 p.m.Utah Valley#13Smith FieldhouseProvo, UT(BYU Invitational)BYUtv W 3–0(25-14, 25-14, 25-13) 4,672 1–08/2712:30 p.m.Rice#13Smith FieldhouseProvo, UT(BYU Invitational)BYUtv W 3–2(25-20, 23-25, 24-26, 25-18, 15-8) 384 2–08/277:30 p.m.Cal Poly#13Smith FieldhouseProvo, UT(BYU Invitational)BYUtvW 3–0(25-16, 25-13, 25-20) 1,678 3–09/028 a.m.vs. Wyoming#10St. John ArenaColumbus, OH(Sports Imports D.C. Koehl Classic)W 3–0(25-20, 25-22, 25-14)N/A4–09/023:30 p.m.vs. LIU-Brooklyn#10St. John ArenaColumbus, OH(Sports Imports D.C. Koehl Classic)W 3–0(25-16, 25-8, 25-13)N/A5–09/035 p.m.@ #11 Ohio State#10St. John ArenaColumbus, OH(Sports Imports D.C. Koehl Classic)W 3–2(19-25, 24-26, 25-14, 25-20, 15-9)1,3416–09/094 p.m. vs. Boise State#10Holt ArenaPocatello, ID(Idaho State Invitational)W 3–0(25-11, 25-23, 25-18)977–09/1012 p.m.vs. Missouri#10Holt ArenaPocatello, ID(Idaho State Invitational)W 3–0(26-24, 26-24, 25-17)N/A8–09/107 p.m.@ Idaho State#10Holt ArenaPocatello, ID(Idaho State Invitational)Watch Big SkyW 3–0(25-14, 25-21, 25-14)9399–09/157 p.m.Utah#9Smith FieldhouseProvo, UT(Deseret First Duel)BYUtvL 3–2(27-25, 25-20, 23-15, 17-25, 15-13)2,6889–19/167 p.m.CSUN#9Smith FieldhouseProvo, UT(UVU/BYU Invitational)BYUtvW 3–0(25-19, 25-23, 25-20)1,58110–19/175 p.m.UNLV#9Smith FieldhouseProvo, UT(UVU/BYU Invitational)TheW.tvW 3–0(25-19, 25-17, 25-21)1,13011–19/227 p.m.Santa Clara*#13Smith FieldhouseProvo, UTBYUtvW 3–0(25-19, 29-27, 25-17)1,43312–1(1–0)9/241 p.m.San Francisco*#13Smith FieldhouseProvo, UTTheW.tvW 3–0(25-15, 25-16, 25-10)1,44813–1(2–0)9/278 p.m.@ Pepperdine*#11Firestone FieldhouseMalibu, CATheW.tvW 3–1(22-25, 25-23, 25-18, 25-21)43314–1(3–0)9/308 p.m.@ #6 San Diego*#11Jenny Craig PavilionSan Diego, CATheW.tvTwitterL 3–0(25-20, 25-23, 25-23)1,75214–2(3–1)10/068 p.m.Saint Mary's*#13Smith FieldhouseProvo, UTBYUtvW 3–0(25-20, 25-14, 25-10)2,14315–2(4–1)10/081 p.m.Pacific*#13Smith FieldhouseProvo, UTTheW.tvW 3–0(25-22, 25-11, 25-17)1,36216–2(5–1)10/138 p.m.@ Portland*#11Chiles CenterPortland, ORTheW.tvL 3–2(25-22, 25-27, 25-22, 17-25, 15-9)1,11316–3(5–2)10/151 p.m.@ Gonzaga*#11McCarthey Athletic CenterSpokane, WATheW.tvW 3–0(25-13, 25-16, 25-19)83617–3(6–2)10/207 p.m.Pepperdine*#16Smith FieldhouseProvo, UTTheW.tvW 3–0(25-14, 25-12, 25-20)1,42018–3(7–2)10/221 p.m.Loyola Marymount*#16Smith FieldhouseProvo, UTBYUtvW 3–2(25-23, 23-25, 21-25, 25-22, 15-12)1,53619–3(8–2)10/287 p.m.#5 San Diego*#15Smith FieldhouseProvo, UTBYUtvW 3–0(26-16, 25-22, 27-25)2,81420–3(9–2)11/038 p.m.@ Pacific*#12Alex G. Spanos CenterStockton, CATheW.tvW 3–0(25-15, 25-20, 25-19)83021–3(10–2)11/052 p.m.@ Saint Mary's*#12McKeon PavilionMoraga, CATheW.tvW 3–0(25-21, 25-19, 25-23)34222–3(11–2)11/107 p.m.Gonzaga *#10Smith FieldhouseProvo, UTBYUtvW 3–1(25-16, 25-17, 19–25, 25-14)2,51323–3(12–2)11/121 p.m.Portland*#10Smith FieldhouseProvo, UTTheW.tvW 3–0(25-10, 32-30, 25-15)67024–3(13–2)11/178 p.m.@ San Francisco*#10War Memorial GymnasiumSan Francisco, CATheW.tvW 3–1(25-10, 21–25, 25-13, 25-9)11425–3(14–2)11/192 p.m.@ Santa Clara*#10Leavey CenterSanta Clara, CATheW.tvW 3–1(25-15, 15–25, 26-24, 25-12)40026–3(15–2)11/228 p.m.@ Loyola Marymount*#10Gersten PavilionLos Angeles, CAESPNUW 3–2(16–25, 16–25, 25-20, 25-22, 15-13)78927–3(16–2)12/027 p.m.y- Princeton#10Smith FieldhouseProvo, UTBYUtvW 3–0(25-22, 25-15, 25-23)2,69628–312/037 p.m.y- UNLV#10Smith FieldhouseProvo, UTBYUtvW 3–0(25-23, 25-21, 25-12)2,04929–312/097 p.m.y- @ #5 Texas#10Gregory GymnasiumAustin, TXESPNUL 3–2(25–23, 25–14, 24-26, 22-25, 16-14)3,47829–4

*-Indicates Conference Opponent y-Indicates NCAA Playoffs Times listed are Mountain Time Zone.

Announcers for televised games All home games will be on BYUtv or Campus Insiders TheW.tv. Select road games will also be televised or streamed.

Utah Valley: Spencer Linton, Kristen Kozlowski, & Jason Shepherd Rice: Spencer Linton, Kristen Kozlowski, & Jason Shepherd Cal Poly: Spencer Linton, Kristen Kozlowski, & Jason Shepherd Idaho State: Matt Steuart & Kade Vance Utah: Spencer Linton, Amy Gant, & Jason Shepherd CSUN: Spencer Linton, Amy Gant, & Jason Shepherd UNLV: Mitchell Marshall Santa Clara: Spencer Linton, Steve Vail, & Jason Shepherd San Francisco: Robbie Bullough & Mitchell Marshall Pepperdine: Al Epstein San Diego: Darren Preston Saint Mary's: Spencer Linton, Kristen Kozlowski, & Jason Shepherd Pacific: Mitchell Marshall Portland: Cody Barton Gonzaga: No commentary Pepperdine: Robbie Bullough & Mitchell Marshall Loyola Marymount: Spencer Linton, Kristen Kozlowski, & Jason Shepherd San Diego: Spencer Linton, Kristen Kozlowski, & Jason Shepherd Pacific: Don Gubbins Saint Mary's: Alex Jensen Gonzaga: Spencer Linton, Kristen Kozlowski, & Jason Shepherd Portland: Mitchell Marshall San Francisco: Pat Olsen Santa Clara: No commentary Loyola Marymount: Paul Sunderland & Dain Blanton Princeton: Spencer Linton, Kristen Kozlowski, & Jason Shepherd UNLV: Spencer Linton, Kristen Kozlowski, & Jason Shepherd Texas: Tiffany Greene & Maria Taylor

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