Hope College uses three middle hitters in new rotation
Hope College football volleyball coach Becky Schmidt reshaped the rotation to run three middle hitters Otto Ligon and Brecht, keeping all three on the floor. The system aims to disrupt defenses and create options as the Flying Dutch chase success after beating Calvin in the MIAA title match and carrying momentum into fall competition at Calvin's Van Noord Arena.
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Becky Schmidt
Schmidt
McKenna Otto
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Otto
Calvin University
Flying Dutch
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Bender Leads Holland Christian Tennis Into OK Blue Tourney
Jaden Bender, senior and top singles player for Holland Christian, mentors a young Maroons squad as they enter the OK Blue Conference tournament at home. Coach Steve Gorno praises Bender’s leadership and growth, while Bender improves his backhand and team cohesion with help from veteran guidance and off-season training.
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Holland Christian
OK Blue
Holland
Jaden Bender
West Michigan
Jaden
Steve Gorno
Maroons
Gorno
Hope College
Grand Rapids
Dan D'Addona
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Hollandsentinel
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