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Serving up school spirit

Colin West, Staff writer • April 10, 2026

The volleyball cuts through the air, slams into the arms of the opposing team, and rebounds high into the air. A player runs underneath it and sets it across the court to the wing spiker, who, with a double...

Senior overcomes silence

Ainsley Horvath, Staff writer • November 10, 2025

The gym echoes with the sound of sneakers and whistles, but for senior Sienna Leon, the court is silent. Reading lips, scanning faces, and anticipating plays before they unfold, she moves with precision...

Back to school

Phillip McDaniel, Staff Writer • October 21, 2024

After graduating from Bryan High in 2017, volleyball coach Emily Hubacek played as an offensive specialist for A&M Corpus Christi before transferring to Texas A&M University, where she won two...

Digging deep

Jasmine Samis, Assistant editor • November 2, 2022

When she landed, she both heard and felt a pop. She was unsure what happened but immediately knew it was not good. Senior Micayla Polasek went up for a ball during a volleyball match and did a full backbend...

Volleyball team gets back to business after last season’s COVID restrictions

Arissa Mejia • September 30, 2021

ost of the world. As far as sports and extracurricular activities go, they had to make many adjustments in order to keep everyone safe while still keeping the season as normal as possible. The volleyball team has recognized how restrictive many of the guidelines were last year and how they had a negative impact on the team while also understanding that they were put in place to keep everyone safe.

Sixth sense: Senior’s leadership helps set team up for success

Megan Krenek • October 4, 2019

After four years of being on the varsity volleyball team, leadership and teamwork are almost like sixth senses for senior Coco Gillett. With each passing year, Coco has gained experience and responsibility, helping her gain recognition at the collegiate level and respect on the team.

No “I” in team: Volleyball girls unite as they enter 6A play

Megan Krenek • October 5, 2018

Unity. Team work. Single mindedness. The volleyball team encompasses what it means to work together toward a single goal. After moving up to 6A, the coach and team knew they had to become stronger, faster, and smarter than ever before. The team has risen to their own expectations and has entered district play as a force to be reckoned with.

Sophomore digs position on volleyball team, contributes to team success

Megan Krenek • September 29, 2017

Varsity sports are frequently dominated by upperclassmen who have both the skill level and experience to eclipse younger players, but sometimes a young player demonstrates the ability to earn their spot on the team.

Athletes sign to play sports in college

adviser • November 10, 2016

The following students signed to play sports in college next year: Saleen Quinonez signs to play softball with University of Colorado Springs at Colorado Springs Rachel Agnello signs to...

Volleyball players earn district recognition, sign to play college ball

adviser • November 10, 2016

Senior Tamaira Armstrong signed to play collegiate volleyball at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock and senior Emily Hubacek signed to play at Texas A&M University at Corpus Christi. The team...

Senior helps lead volleyball team toward undefeated season

Megan Krenek • October 12, 2016

As the volleyball team begins the second half of district play, they are undefeated having only lost one set to College Station and sweeping the rest, senior Emily Hubacek serves as a leader on the team. As Emily looks to her collegiate career where she will play at Texas A&M Corpus Christi, she stays focused on the task at hand as the team works to place first in district and go deep into the playoffs.

2016 Viking volleyball schedule

adviser • August 5, 2016

Click here to view the 2016 volleyball schedule.

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