Auburn University at Montgomery's Head Volleyball Coach Breylee Linder has announced an ambitious 2026 schedule for the Warhawks. The plan includes eight non-conference matches and 16 Gulf South Conference contests, alongside hosting the Warhawk Invitational. Linder emphasized the importance of competing against quality teams to establish a strong program foundation. The season kicks off at the Union Volleyball Classic on August 28-29 against teams like Tusculum and Union. The regular-season culminates with the Gulf South Conference Championship in mid-November.

By the Numbers
  • 8 non-conference matches scheduled.
  • 16 Gulf South Conference contests set for the regular season.
State of Play
  • Opening matches at the Union Volleyball Classic against Tusculum and Union.
  • Home games include the Warhawk Invitational on September 11-12.
  • Intensified Gulf South Conference play starting September 18 against Trevecca Nazarene.
What's Next

With the season starting soon, the Warhawks will finalize ticket details and continue to prepare for their inaugural matches. Coach Linder aims to instill a competitive culture and engage fans throughout the season. Focus will also shift to the Gulf South Conference Championship set for mid-November.

Bottom Line

The 2026 volleyball season presents both challenges and opportunities for the Warhawks, with a schedule designed to foster growth and competitiveness. AUM is set to showcase its potential while building a proud program under Coach Linder鈥檚 leadership.