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- Height:
- 5'9
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- Year:
- Sophomore
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- Hometown:
- Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil
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- High School:
- Colegio Sao Vicente de Paulo
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- Position:
- S
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- m
- 35
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- k/s
- 1.06
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- h %
- .337
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- a/s
- 10.80
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- b/s
- 0.43
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- sa/s
- 0.44
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- d/s
- 2.72
Bio
First Team NJCAA All-American
First Team All-KJCCC
KJCCC Most Valuable Player
Jayhawk West Setter of the Week (August 27-September 3, September 3 - September 12, September 12 - September 17, September 25 - October 1, October 9 - October 15, October 16 - October 22)
NMMI Kick-Off Classic All-Tournament Team
Athletic Director Honor Roll
Freshman (2016)
Appeared in 31 matches for the Lady Saints, while playing in 78 sets...Fall Athletic Directors Honor Roll...Fall KJCCC All-Academic...third highest percentage on the team of successful attacks (.320)...sixth on the team in digs (183)...second on the team in assists (484)...had 10+ assists in 26 matches, including 8 straight...career high 42 assists vs San Jacinto College-Central (Oct. 1)...career high 16 digs at Butler (Oct. 5).
High School
Kuntze makes the journey to Liberal in 2016 from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil where she played for Colegio Sao Vicente de Paulo. As a senior, Kuntze racked up 570 assists, 215 digs, and 20 aces at the service line. She has two brothers, Igor (24) and Raphael (12).
Player Profile
  | Overall | Conf | ||
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Matches | 35 | 16 | ||
Sets | 115 | 49 | ||
Kills | 122 | 59 | ||
Kills per set | 1.06 | 1.20 | ||
Errors | 27 | 11 | ||
Total Attacks | 282 | 139 | ||
Hitting Percentage | .337 | .345 | ||
Assists | 1242 | 567 | ||
Assists per set | 10.80 | 11.57 | ||
Service Aces | 51 | 16 | ||
Service Errors | 39 | 17 | ||
Service Aces per set | 0.44 | 0.33 | ||
Receptions | 10 | 1 | ||
Reception Errors | 0 | 0 | ||
Digs | 313 | 135 | ||
Digs per set | 2.72 | 2.76 | ||
Block Solo | 11 | 4 | ||
Block Assist | 38 | 16 | ||
Block Total | 49 | 20 | ||
Blocks per set | 0.43 | 0.41 | ||
Block Errors | 9 | 2 | ||
Ball Handling Errors | 30 | 19 | ||
Points | 203.0 | 87.0 | ||
Points per set | 1.8 | 1.8 | ||
Matches started | 35 | 16 |
Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | k | e | ta | pct | a | sa | se | r | re | digs | bs | ba | be | tot | bhe | pts |
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Aug 12 | vs. Trinidad State Junior College | W, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -.500 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 |
Aug 12 | at Oklahoma Panhandle State | W, 2-0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.0 |
Aug 16 | Oklahoma Panhandle State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | .750 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 |
Aug 25 | vs. Odessa College | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 11 | .000 | 52 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11.0 |
Aug 25 | vs. Pima Community College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5.5 |
Aug 26 | vs. Eastern Arizona College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 6 | .667 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.0 |
Aug 26 | vs. South Mountain Community College | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6 | .167 | 39 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 |
Aug 28 | at Barton Community College | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 11 | .364 | 53 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 11.0 |
Sep 6 | Garden City Community College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | .167 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.5 |
Sep 8 | at Odessa College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 9 | .444 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7.0 |
Sep 8 | vs. Temple College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -.333 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Sep 9 | vs. Richland College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | .333 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 |
Sep 9 | vs. Western Texas College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 9 | .444 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 |
Sep 11 | at Cloud County Community College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | .111 | 36 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10.0 |
Sep 13 | Dodge City Community College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | .333 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 |
Sep 15 | vs. Snow College | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | .222 | 54 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.0 |
Sep 15 | vs. New Mexico Military Institute | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .250 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 |
Sep 16 | vs. Salt Lake Community College | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 11 | .364 | 48 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 9.0 |
Sep 16 | vs. Utah State Eastern | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | .400 | 42 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.0 |
Sep 20 | Butler Community College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 8 | .500 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.5 |
Sep 23 | at Colby Community College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .333 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.0 |
Sep 27 | at Hutchinson Community College | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 12 | .250 | 44 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3.5 |
Sep 29 | vs. Wharton County Junior College | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 7 | .714 | 40 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 |
Sep 29 | vs. Navarro College | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 10 | .300 | 46 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8.5 |
Sep 30 | vs. Hill College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 8 | .625 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9.0 |
Sep 30 | at Tyler Junior College | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | .167 | 39 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7.0 |
Oct 4 | at Pratt Community College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 10 | .600 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.0 |
Oct 7 | at Garden City Community College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | .182 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.0 |
Oct 9 | at Dodge City Community College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 10 | .400 | 39 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6.0 |
Oct 11 | Cloud County Community College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | .600 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.5 |
Oct 14 | Pratt Community College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | .333 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 |
Oct 18 | Barton Community College | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | .091 | 38 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5.0 |
Oct 21 | at Butler Community College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 11 | .909 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11.0 |
Oct 25 | Colby Community College | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | .250 | 53 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 |
Oct 28 | Hutchinson Community College | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | .167 | 54 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.0 |
Oct 31 | Pratt Community College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 12 | .333 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 |
Nov 5 | Colby Community College | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7 | .571 | 44 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7.5 |
Nov 5 | Hutchinson Community College | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | .091 | 44 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.5 |
m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | pct | a | a/s | sa | sa/s | r | re | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s | pts | pts/s | |
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2016-17 | 31 | 78 | 36 | 0.46 | 5 | 97 | .320 | 484 | 6.21 | 16 | 0.21 | 0 | 0 | 183 | 2.35 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 0.15 | 59.0 | 0.8 |
2017-18 | 35 | 115 | 122 | 1.06 | 27 | 282 | .337 | 1242 | 10.80 | 51 | 0.44 | 10 | 0 | 313 | 2.72 | 11 | 38 | 49 | 0.43 | 203.0 | 1.8 |
Total | 66 | 193 | 158 | 0.82 | 32 | 379 | .332 | 1726 | 8.94 | 67 | 0.35 | 10 | 0 | 496 | 2.57 | 13 | 48 | 61 | 0.32 | 262.0 | 1.4 |
m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | pct | a | a/s | sa | sa/s | r | re | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s | pts | pts/s | ||
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Event | Total | 35 | 115 | 122 | 1.06 | 27 | 282 | .337 | 1242 | 10.80 | 51 | 0.44 | 10 | 0 | 313 | 2.72 | 11 | 38 | 49 | 0.43 | 203.0 | 1.8 |
Conference | 16 | 49 | 59 | 1.20 | 11 | 139 | .345 | 567 | 11.57 | 16 | 0.33 | 1 | 0 | 135 | 2.76 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 0.41 | 87.0 | 1.8 | |
Exhibition | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1.20 | 1 | 9 | .556 | 32 | 6.40 | 3 | 0.60 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2.20 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.40 | 10.0 | 2.0 | |
Location | Home | 11 | 34 | 34 | 1.00 | 8 | 92 | .283 | 392 | 11.53 | 10 | 0.29 | 1 | 0 | 99 | 2.91 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 0.32 | 50.0 | 1.5 |
Away | 10 | 32 | 43 | 1.34 | 7 | 92 | .391 | 361 | 11.28 | 16 | 0.50 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 3.09 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 0.50 | 68.5 | 2.1 | |
Neutral | 14 | 49 | 45 | 0.92 | 12 | 98 | .337 | 489 | 9.98 | 25 | 0.51 | 9 | 0 | 115 | 2.35 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 0.45 | 84.5 | 1.7 | |
Result | Wins | 33 | 107 | 114 | 1.07 | 24 | 260 | .346 | 1150 | 10.75 | 50 | 0.47 | 10 | 0 | 277 | 2.59 | 9 | 35 | 44 | 0.41 | 190.5 | 1.8 |
Losses | 2 | 8 | 8 | 1.00 | 3 | 22 | .227 | 92 | 11.50 | 1 | 0.13 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 4.50 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 | 12.5 | 1.6 | |
Month | August | 5 | 18 | 19 | 1.06 | 9 | 37 | .270 | 186 | 10.33 | 11 | 0.61 | 6 | 0 | 43 | 2.39 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 0.72 | 38.5 | 2.1 |
September | 18 | 60 | 54 | 0.90 | 9 | 137 | .328 | 625 | 10.42 | 31 | 0.52 | 3 | 0 | 159 | 2.65 | 4 | 19 | 23 | 0.38 | 98.5 | 1.6 | |
October | 10 | 30 | 42 | 1.40 | 7 | 90 | .389 | 343 | 11.43 | 7 | 0.23 | 1 | 0 | 83 | 2.77 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0.30 | 55.0 | 1.8 | |
November | 2 | 7 | 7 | 1.00 | 2 | 18 | .278 | 88 | 12.57 | 2 | 0.29 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 4.00 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.57 | 11.0 | 1.6 |
News Mentions
Lady Saints Recognized with AVCA Team Academic Award
The Seward County Athletic Department continues to display the importance of academics as the Lady Saints volleyball team has earned the American...
July 16, 2018
Kuntze Signs With Youngstown State
After two of the best seasons in Seward County volleyball history, every Lady Saint from the 2018 sophomore class has been signed after All-Americ...
April 30, 2018
Giovanna Kuntze Named NJCAA First Team All-American
For the second straight year, the Seward County volleyball team has produced an NJCAA All-American. This year, Giovanna Kuntze took home the...
December 7, 2017
Six Lady Saints Named All-Conference, Kuntze awarded MVP
After going undefeated in the Jayhawk West and leading virtually every statistical category, the Seward County volleyball team ran away with the...
November 8, 2017
No. 3 Seward County reaches third straight Region VI Final Four
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October 31, 2017
No. 3 Seward County Completes Undefeated Season in Conference Play on Sophomore Night
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October 28, 2017
Seward County Volleyball Repeats As Jayhawk West Champions
The No. 3 Seward County volleyball team defended their Jayhawk West title Wednesday night, defeating Colby 3-1 (25-23, 25-10, 20-25, 25-16) to win...
October 25, 2017
Kuntze's Triple-Double Leads No.4 Lady Saints to Victory
The No. 4 Seward County volleyball team has earned at least a share of the Jayhawk West title following a sweep of Butler on Saturday. With two...
October 21, 2017
No. 4 Lady Saints closing in on perfect Jayhawk season
The No. 4 Seward County volleyball team took care of business Wednesday in the Greenhouse, defeating Barton for the second time this season, 3-1...
October 18, 2017
Kuntze and Tapigliani Named Jayhawk West Players of the Week
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October 17, 2017
Lucky Number 13; Lady Saints Extend Win Streak to 13 Games
The No. 5 Seward County volleyball team won their fifth straight match in a sweep, defeating Pratt for the second time in ten days, 3-0 (25-11,...
October 14, 2017
Tapigliani leads No. 5 volleyball over Dodge City
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October 9, 2017
No. 5 Lady Saints help break in Conestoga Arena with sweep
he No. 5 volleyball team broke in the floor at Garden City’s new Conestoga Arena with 3-0 (25-18 25-18, 26-24) victory. The win marks...
October 7, 2017
No. 5 volleyball extend conference winning streak to 18 with sweep of Pratt
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October 4, 2017
No. 6 Lady Saints continue road stretch at Pratt
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October 3, 2017
Sierra and Kuntze bring home Player of the Week honors
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October 3, 2017
Queens of the Hill; No. 6 volleyball sweeps Hill on final day of invite
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September 30, 2017
No. 6 Lady Saints survive Day 1 scare in Tyler
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September 29, 2017
No. 6 Volleyball wins tight battle in Hutch
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September 27, 2017
No. 9 Lady Saints travel to Hutch for another tough road test
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September 25, 2017
No. 9 Lady Saints roll past No. 20 Colby
The No. 9 Lady Saints remain perfect in Jayhawk West place following a sweep of No. 20 Colby, 25-15, 25-15, 25-14. The Sweep marks the fifth...
September 23, 2017
No. 9 Lady Saints prepare for Top 20 matchup in Colby
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September 21, 2017
No. 9 Volleyball stays perfect in conference play
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September 20, 2017
Lady Saints Sweep Jayhawk West Awards
For the first time all season, one team has won every Jayhawk West weekly award for volleyball - the No. 9 Seward County Lady Saints. Giovanna...
September 19, 2017
No. 9 Lady Saints tame Sin City
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September 16, 2017
No. 9 Lady Saints split Day Two Vegas Matches
Winning four straight matchups against Top 25 opponents is a challenge. Add in a thousand-mile bus ride and little sleep, and it makes it that...
September 16, 2017
Kuntze wins second straight Jayhawk Setter of the Week
For the second week in a row, Seward County Lady Saint Giovanna Kuntze has won the Jayhawk West Setter of the Week. The sophomore setter is...
September 12, 2017
No. 11 Volleyball extend sweep streak to six
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September 11, 2017
No. 11 Lady Saints sweep Wrangler Volleyball Classic
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September 9, 2017
No. 11 Seward County get pair of sweeps to start weekend
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September 8, 2017
No. 11 Lady Saints sweep Garden City to win sixth straight
The 11th ranked Seward County volleyball team is off to their best start since 2008 with their win Wednesday night in the Greenhouse, defeating...
September 7, 2017
Kuntze named Jayhawk West Setter of the Week
The early season awards continue to come in for Lady Saint sophomore setter Giovanna Kuntze. A week after being named to the NMMI Classic...
September 6, 2017
Lady Saints set for home opener Wednesday night
After a week and a half off, the Seward County volleyball team will be back in action on Wednesday night (Sep. 6) when the Lady Saints face Garden...
September 5, 2017
Kuntze named to NMMI All-Tournament Team
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August 29, 2017
Declawed; Lady Saints roll past Cougars in conference opener
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August 28, 2017
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August 27, 2017
Viana Starts 2017 in Historic Fashion
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August 25, 2017
Lady Saints End Preseason with a Sweep
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August 16, 2017
Preseason Invite Proves to Be No Match For Lady Saints
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August 14, 2017
2017 Volleyball Season Preview
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August 10, 2017