They lost their two best and most instrumental members. Kasia Partyka (the setter) graduated and now plays professionally in Poland. Sierra Grizzle (libero) was poached with NIL by Texas Tech. I believe Grizzle has already received Big 12 defensive player of the week twice at Texas Tech this year. Few teams can lose that level of talent and be as good.Volleyball has been struggling as of late. Is their OOC getting harder? They used to be a good team for UW and seems like they have taken a step back. I am interested to see how they fare against CSU on Thursday
I wonder what the going rate is for the VBB NIL market. TTU has been throwing money at every sport via NIL. Not sure TTU VBB can ever match the Nebraska's and Florida's of the worldThey lost their two best and most instrumental members. Kasia Partyka (the setter) graduated and now plays professionally in Poland. Sierra Grizzle (libero) was poached with NIL by Texas Tech. I believe Grizzle has already received Big 12 defensive player of the week twice at Texas Tech this year. Few teams can lose that level of talent and be as good.
I’d be shocked if they make the MWC tournament. But Kaylee Prigge might be the best head coach Wyoming has in any sport.
TTU gave a softball player $1 million (NiJaree Canaday) to transfer. I’d say that’s a good indication of what top volleyball players can obtain.I wonder what the going rate is for the VBB NIL market. TTU has been throwing money at every sport via NIL. Not sure TTU VBB can ever match the Nebraska's and Florida's of the world
That is impressive.TTU gave a softball player $1 million (NiJaree Canaday) to transfer. I’d say that’s a good indication of what top volleyball players can obtain.
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Texas Tech's NiJaree Canady inks second million-dollar NIL deal amid 2025 Women's College World Series run
Canady has another seven-figure contract on the bookswww.cbssports.com