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Emma Mangum settles on playing volleyball, and Corner Canyon couldn’t be more thankful she did

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Orem • If Emma Mangum of Corner Canyon High had put all of her athletic interests in a list, it would have included almost everything under the sun a few years ago.

After Mangum and her Chargers’ teammates moved into the Class 5A volleyball state semifinals Friday, she said simply that she wasn’t any good at things like tennis or pickleball, which she played “a lot,” although she enjoyed the competition.

Finally, just as she was getting ready to enter Corner Canyon as a sophomore, Mangum spun the wheel one more time because another sport wasn’t working out.