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1997 Women's Volleyball Team

  • Class
  • Induction
    2011
  • Sport(s)
This Warrior team became the first and only national championship volleyball team after winning the 1997 National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA) crown with a four-set victory (16-14, 11-15, 15-10, 15-11) over Christian Heritage College. Under the direction of head coach Tracy Smith, the Warriors amassed a school-record 31 wins that year en route to also capturing the program's only Cascade Collegiate Conference tournament title and advancing to the first-ever NAIA Region I tournament.

Team Members – Elisa Barfknecht, Jen Herndon, Jana Huston, Aimee Kirschenmann, Chris Neely, Sara Reeves, Kim Segrin,  Gina Smith, Cassee Steed, Paige Stewart, Heather Voss, Jenni Wright, Head Coach Tracy Smith, Assistant Coach Tim Smith, Assistant Coach Mark Laughman, Assistant Coach Marie Roth
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