Family, season ticket holders, volleyball dads and unaffiliated parties make their way to the Final Four. Here’s what they have to say:
Volleyball Dads
Eight volleyball dads spend much of their weekend watching club volleyball, so why not make the trip to watch the best of the best?
Q: Favorite player?
Trent Turner: Hannah Allison
Scott Montgomery: Khat Bell. I saw her play in Dallas and it was a privilidge watching her. She was that good. Head and shoulders the best.
Russell Larson: Hayley Eckerman, she came to Manor High School, where I coach, and spent time with the girls. It meant a lot.
Corby Brown: Bailey Webster.
Family
Cal Puana, Sarah Palmer’s Uncle, gave some insight to the weekend matchup
Q: Biggest threat?
Puana: Penn State, aren’t they always?
Q: What’s going to happen in the game tonight?
Puana: I think we’ll blow them out, but you never know.
Season ticket holders
These season ticketholders know quite a bit about the team.
Q: Where have you travelled with the team?
James Wilcox: we’ve actually been to Hawaii, Nebraska, Illinois and five of the last six final fours.
Q: How into Texas Volleyball are you?
Rodney Phillips: We’ve been to every game. I actually run the UT volleyball facebook page.
The unaffiliated fan
Without and hometown bias, she gives her opinions
Q: Who’s your team?
Yvonne: Nebraska, but I’m rooting for Penn State this weekend
Q: Who’s the best player in the nation?
Yvonne: Ariel Scott.
Q: Who is your pick?
Yvonne: I like Penn State, but I think Texas has the edge. I do want to see a Penn State vs. Texas matchup.