Archive for December, 2010

Brittany Wallace walked-on to Eastern Illinois University to play volleyball in 2008. In 2009 she earned a starting position and a scholarship. In 2010 she joined the Panther 1,000 Dig Club and led the Panthers with a 3.28 digs-per-set average.

Tuesday, December 28th, 2010

Brittany Wallace, photo courtesy of EIU Athletics Sandy King

“Athletically and academically, no matter what I am doing I want to do it well and to the best of my ability.” (more…)

Erin Fleming walked-on to the University of Florida volleyball team in 2007. In 2010 she was the starting Libero and helped lead the Gators to an SEC Championship and 29-2 record.

Monday, December 20th, 2010

Erin Fleming, photo courtesy of University of Florida Communications

“You have to work really, really hard.  The coaches are not there to hold your hand.  A player has to know that going in…” (more…)

Tom Drohner has led the Stevens Point High School softball team to the Wisconsin division one state championship in 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2008, and 2009

Monday, December 13th, 2010

Tom Drohner Coaching the USA Midwest All-stars against the Olympic Team

“It takes no talent to hustle” – I try to instill that in our players. (more…)

Emily Maeda walked-on to the Rainbow Wahine of the University of Hawaii in 2008 to play Volleyball. In 2009 she played in four matches. In 2010 she became a starter.

Sunday, December 5th, 2010

Emily Maeda courtesy of University of Hawaii at Manoa

Don’t focus on your performance but on your attitude.  Performance is not what defines you, it is your heart… – (more…)