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JAG VOLLEYBALL STRESSES MENTAL TOUGHNESS TO BATTLE THROUGH ADVERSITY

First came the cancellation of a trip to Europe, then the entire 2020 season looked in jeopardy, all due to COVID-19. Things seemed to be falling back into place when the Sun Belt Conference announced the plan for league competition this season, and by the time Hurricane Sally hit the Alabama Gulf Coast last week, the University of South Alabama volleyball team was well-seasoned in mental toughness and overcoming adversity.

"Being honest with my team about all aspects of our program is something that is very important in my philosophy as a coach," Jaguar head coach Alexis Meeks-Rydell said.