The Manhattan Mercury · Aug 23, 2015
Young Cats look to show experience
Kansas State junior outside hitter Brooke Sassin talks with reporters at Ahearn Field House.Kansas State head volleyball coach Susie Fritz talks to reporters on Friday afternoon at Ahearn Field House. The Wildcats open the season Aug. 28 at Hurricane Invitational in Miami, Fla.For just the fourth time since 1977, the Kansas State volleyball team won’t have a single senior on its roster.
That’s OK, though, because the group of players it does have all return plenty of experience.
The Wildcats, who lost four seniors from last year’s team, return eight letterwinners and 11 total players — including preseason All-Big 12 players Katie Brand and Kylee Zumach.