Women's Volleyball Team Info
The WolfPack women's program will continue its rebuilding program in 2011-12.
Keith Lundgren became the second full time coach of the WolfPack since they entered Canada West six years ago. Lundgren has been coaching organized volleyball for the past 15 years. His background includes coaching in the Alberta College Athletic Conference with the NAIT Ooks and being with a number of provincial programs..
His first year with the WolfPack program saw him laying the groundwork for a successful program in the future. "We are trying to establish a culture here," he says. "One that will result in victories in the future."
Lundgren has a lot of talent to work with.
Amanda Frayne ( 5th year, Kamloops, BC) and Kelly Asleson ( 5th year, Richmond, BC) are back to anchor the offense.
Kristen Knudstev ( Edmonton, Alta), Lindsay Uppenborn ( Kamloops, BC), Vanessa Wiebe ( Surrey, BC) are expected to provide more of a contribution this season. So too are second year players Hanna Minck (Prince George, BC), Kira Sutcliffe (Rock Creek, BC), Kara Twomey (Winnipeg, MB) and Katarina Osadchuk (Brisbane, Australia).
Fresh faces are Sara Pettersson of Sweden, who has been on that country's senior national team the past three years, Morgan Kolasa (Calgary, AB), Ilaina Hecimovic (Burnaby, BC) and Brianne Rauch (Kimberly, BC)