2018 Liberty Baptist Girls Volleyball Capsule

League: Class 1A Southern

Head coach: Grace Halverson, 14th season

2017 record: 15-15 (4-3 1A Southern/fourth)

Returning letter winners (starters): Four (four)

Top athletes: S Jade Halverson (Sr.), OH Kelsey Guardiola (Sr.), OH Savannah Workizer (Sr.), MH Kiley Guardiola (Jr.)

Outlook: Jade Halverson (130 kills, 463 assists, 422 digs, 78 aces), Kelsey Guardiola (71 kills, 175 digs, 39 aces), Workizer (46 kills, 139 digs, 30 aces) and Kiley Guardiola (43 kills, 545 digs, 29 aces) all return for the Knights.

“We want to return to the playoffs and advance past the semifinals,” Grace Halverson said. “The Knights will be leaning on our three seniors to lead this team through the season. We also have several young girls this year who are coachable and learning our system.

“Looking forward to a season of growth and success.”