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April Lewis said, "I just count is to use volleyball as a tool

it a wonderful blessing for to help us grow closer to God.

the opportunity God has Coach is tough; she demands

given me to play volleyball discipline, focus and hard

for this specific college, with work. These are all elements

these specific players, and which show in her players

with a coach whose desire who show great success."
Start Strong, Stay Strong,

Finish Stronger in the Lord.

Cougars show their

RENGTH

The team shares a spirit of unity and compassion both

on the court and in their personal lives. Eva Chris­

tenson said, "Team manager of the Lady Cougars volley­

ball team was definitely the best job Eve ever had! What

a huge privilege to be a part of a team so dedicated to

excellence in the sport, and even more dedicated to serv­

ing the Lord. Coach Denny constantly challenged us to

be better athletes, and to always play for the single pur­

pose of glorifying God. She reminded us that volleyball

is temporal while the Kingdom of God is eternal, ex­

horting us to fix our focus on eternity. I thank God for

the blessing of spending so much time with these unbe­

108 lievable girls. On this team, we are more than team-

mates-we are sisters, bound together with cords that

cannot be broken!’”

Elizabeth Peters said, “ The spiritual unity of the

team is amazing. Everyone is encouraging; they help me

V
grow spiritually. Volleyball has made me into a stronger

person. Coach is spiritually minded

and encourages us to be Christ-

olleyball
minded and to give 100% .”

Five senior players assisted

Coach Denny and her husband Lou

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at a volleyball camp at Hanalani

Christian School in Mililani, Ha­

waii, during the summer. In addi­

tion to their camp responsibilities,

the team enjoyed worshipping with

other Christians on the island. One

Rebekah White volleyball experi­ Coach encourages
congregation of about twenty
shares her excite­ ence, but she Amy after a great

people met in a small, one-room ment with her team­ worked her way onto play. "Amy Madeiros

building located in the middle of a mates. According to the team and im­ plays the Libero po­

Coach Denny, she proved trem en­ sition well. She is al­

pineapple field in Poamoho. came with very little dously each season. ways a hard worker

Elizabeth Syner and a great defen­

sive player,” Coach

Denny said.

S E N I O R R O S T E R

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Jenny Amy Janelle Rebekah

Goodson Madeiros Bordean White

Middle Blocker Libero Outside Hitter Outside Hitter