University of Oklahoma Athletics

2026 Volleyball Roster

Barnes, Burgess vs. SMC
Photo by: Channing Holloway/University of Oklahoma
Tekoa Barnes
Jersey Number 3

Tekoa Barnes

  • Position:
    Outside Hitter
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • High School:
    Boca Raton Christian School
  • Hometown:
    Boynton Beach, Fla.
FRESHMAN (2025)
Appeared in 23 matches with 16 starts for the Sooners…tallied 91 kills … recorded 28 service aces to rank eighth in a single-season… recorded three solo blocks and tallied 27 total … recorded a career-high 14 kills against Saint Mary’s (CA)

CLUB/HIGH SCHOOL
Three-time state champion…three-time regional champion…five-time district champion…amassed over 2,000 kills in her career to become the all-time leader for the Tri-Country…four-year team captain...three-time player of the year...as a junior was ranked No. 7 among all Florida high schools with 500 kills…2024 All-American MVP…2023 AAU All-American and JO All-American…2021 & 2022 AAU All-American…2023 FACA 2A Player of the Year…three-time Sun Sentinel Player of the Year...Palm Beach County Sports Hall of Fame Female Player of the Year...two-time Palm Beach Post Player of the Year...four-time Open Division National All-American...two-time open national champion

PERSONAL
Hails from Boynton Beach, Fla. …daughter of Richard and Cathy Barnes…has three siblings: Judah, Austen and Ethan…mom played volleyball at Fish University…brother, Ethan, plays basketball at Atlantis University…
VB Highlights: OU 3, Arkansas 1
Friday, November 21
VB Highlights: OU 3, Alabama 0
Friday, November 07
VB Highlights: OU 3, Mississippi State 0
Wednesday, November 05
VB Highlights: OU 3, Arkansas 1
Wednesday, October 29