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2026 Washburn Ichabod Volleyball Roster

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NOTE: In guidance with College Sports Communicators and to stay in uniformity with peer schools when listing classifications of student-athletes with the new age-based eligibility model (5-for-5 model), Washburn's roster now reflects the following:

Freshman – First-Year Player  •  Sophomore – Second-Year Player  •  Junior – Third-Year Player  •  Senior – Fourth-Year Player  •  5th – Fifth-Year Player

Players

  • Autumn Gibbs - View Profile
    Defensive Specialist/Libero DS/L 5'4"
    1

    Autumn Gibbs

    Sr. Columbus, Neb. Columbus Lakeview MSU Denver
    Full Bio
    Senior Columbus, Neb. Columbus Lakeview MSU Denver
    Full Bio
  • Brooklyn Benoit - View Profile
    Outside Hitter/Right Side OH/RS 6'0"
    2

    Brooklyn Benoit

    Fr. Wichita, Kan. Wichita Northwest
    Full Bio
    Freshman Wichita, Kan. Wichita Northwest
    Full Bio
  • Brynne Topolski - View Profile
    Outside Hitter OH 5'11"
    3

    Brynne Topolski

    Jr. Lincoln, Neb. Lincoln East
    Full Bio
    Junior Lincoln, Neb. Lincoln East
    Full Bio
  • Morgan Sears - View Profile
    Middle Blocker MB 5'11"
    4

    Morgan Sears

    Fr. Overland Park, Kan. Blue Valley Northwest
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    Freshman Overland Park, Kan. Blue Valley Northwest
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  • Taylor Rottinghaus - View Profile
    Defensive Specialist/Libero DS/L 5'6"
    5

    Taylor Rottinghaus

    Sr. Berryton, Kan. Shawnee Heights
    Full Bio
    Senior Berryton, Kan. Shawnee Heights
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  • Keilah Rivers - View Profile
    Outside Hitter OH 5'10"
    7

    Keilah Rivers

    Jr. Olathe, Kan. Spring Hill
    Full Bio
    Junior Olathe, Kan. Spring Hill
    Full Bio
  • Emma Siron - View Profile
    Outside Hitter OH 5'9"
    8

    Emma Siron

    RS-Jr. Sedalia, Mo. Sacred Heart Central Missouri
    Full Bio
    Redshirt Junior Sedalia, Mo. Sacred Heart Central Missouri
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  • Chloe Carlgren - View Profile
    Middle Blocker MB 6'0"
    9

    Chloe Carlgren

    Sr. Auburn, Kan. Washburn Rural Johnson County CC
    Full Bio
    Senior Auburn, Kan. Washburn Rural Johnson County CC
    Full Bio
  • Sydney Buscher - View Profile
    Right Side RS 5'10"
    10

    Sydney Buscher

    So. Spring Hill, Kan. Spring Hill
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Spring Hill, Kan. Spring Hill
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  • Chloe Traffas - View Profile
    Defensive Specialist/Libero DS/L 5'4"
    11

    Chloe Traffas

    So. Attica, Kan. Attica
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Attica, Kan. Attica
    Full Bio
  • Hayden Meats - View Profile
    Outside Hitter OH 5'10"
    12

    Hayden Meats

    Fr. Olathe, Kan. Gardner Edgerton
    Full Bio
    Freshman Olathe, Kan. Gardner Edgerton
    Full Bio
  • Kennedy Derks - View Profile
    Middle Hitter MH 6'0"
    13

    Kennedy Derks

    So. Olathe, Kan. Olathe South
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    Sophomore Olathe, Kan. Olathe South
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  • Kalyn Sampson - View Profile
    Setter S 5'11"
    14

    Kalyn Sampson

    Fr. Sedgwick, Kan. Sedgwick
    Full Bio
    Freshman Sedgwick, Kan. Sedgwick
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  • Lauren Tyler - View Profile
    Setter S 5'9"
    15

    Lauren Tyler

    Sr. Rogersville, Mo. Logan Rogersville Drury
    Full Bio
    Senior Rogersville, Mo. Logan Rogersville Drury
    Full Bio
  • Natalie Hedlund - View Profile
    Outside Hitter/Middle Blocker OH/MB 5'11"
    16

    Natalie Hedlund

    Sr. Fairfax, Mo. Fairfax
    Full Bio
    Senior Fairfax, Mo. Fairfax
    Full Bio
  • Brooklyn Morrissey - View Profile
    Middle Blocker MB 5'10"
    17

    Brooklyn Morrissey

    So. Lenexa, Kan. Shawnee Mission West
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Lenexa, Kan. Shawnee Mission West
    Full Bio
  • Avery Willey - View Profile
    Defensive Specialist/Libero DS/L 5'6"
    20

    Avery Willey

    Fr. Topeka, Kan. Shawnee Heights
    Full Bio
    Freshman Topeka, Kan. Shawnee Heights
    Full Bio
  • Josie Cleveringa - View Profile
    Right Side RSH 5'9"
    21

    Josie Cleveringa

    Jr. North Bend, Neb. North Bend Central
    Full Bio
    Junior North Bend, Neb. North Bend Central
    Full Bio
  • Shannon Frakes - View Profile
    Setter S 6'0"
    22

    Shannon Frakes

    Jr. Overland Park, Kan. Spring Hill
    Full Bio
    Junior Overland Park, Kan. Spring Hill
    Full Bio
  • Finley Rieke - View Profile
    Middle Blocker MB 6'1"
    23

    Finley Rieke

    Fr. Tonganoxie, Kan. Tonganoxie
    Full Bio
    Freshman Tonganoxie, Kan. Tonganoxie
    Full Bio
  • Emery Keebaugh - View Profile
    Outside Hitter OH 5'10"
    25

    Emery Keebaugh

    Jr. Ottawa, Kan. Ottawa
    Full Bio
    Junior Ottawa, Kan. Ottawa
    Full Bio

Staff Roster

Volleyball Coaching Staff

  • Head Volleyball Coach

    Chris Herron

    Full Bio
  • Assistant Volleyball Coach

    Shayla Conner

    Full Bio
  • Student Assistant

    Heather Schemper

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  • Student Assistant

    Katie Borough

    Full Bio

Volleyball Support Staff

  • Athletic Trainer (VB, CC, T&F)

    Falan Ryan

    Full Bio
2026 Washburn Ichabod Volleyball Roster
Image No. Full Name Pos. Ht. Yr. Hometown High School Previous School
VB Headshots 2026 1 Autumn Gibbs DS/L 5-4 Sr. Columbus, Neb. Columbus Lakeview MSU Denver
VB Headshots 2026 2 Brooklyn Benoit OH/RS 6-0 Fr. Wichita, Kan. Wichita Northwest
VB Headshots 2026 3 Brynne Topolski OH 5-11 Jr. Lincoln, Neb. Lincoln East
VB Headshots 2026 4 Morgan Sears MB 5-11 Fr. Overland Park, Kan. Blue Valley Northwest
VB Headshots 2026 5 Taylor Rottinghaus DS/L 5-6 Sr. Berryton, Kan. Shawnee Heights
VB Headshots 2026 7 Keilah Rivers OH 5-10 Jr. Olathe, Kan. Spring Hill
VB Headshots 2026 8 Emma Siron OH 5-9 RS-Jr. Sedalia, Mo. Sacred Heart Central Missouri
VB Headshots 2026 9 Chloe Carlgren MB 6-0 Sr. Auburn, Kan. Washburn Rural Johnson County CC
VB Headshots 2026 10 Sydney Buscher RS 5-10 So. Spring Hill, Kan. Spring Hill
VB Headshots 2026 11 Chloe Traffas DS/L 5-4 So. Attica, Kan. Attica
VB Headshots 2026 12 Hayden Meats OH 5-10 Fr. Olathe, Kan. Gardner Edgerton
VB Headshots 2026 13 Kennedy Derks MH 6-0 So. Olathe, Kan. Olathe South
VB Headshots 2026 14 Kalyn Sampson S 5-11 Fr. Sedgwick, Kan. Sedgwick
VB Headshots 2026 15 Lauren Tyler S 5-9 Sr. Rogersville, Mo. Logan Rogersville Drury
VB Headshots 2026 16 Natalie Hedlund OH/MB 5-11 Sr. Fairfax, Mo. Fairfax
VB Headshots 2026 17 Brooklyn Morrissey MB 5-10 So. Lenexa, Kan. Shawnee Mission West
VB Headshots 2026 20 Avery Willey DS/L 5-6 Fr. Topeka, Kan. Shawnee Heights
VB Headshots 2026 21 Josie Cleveringa RSH 5-9 Jr. North Bend, Neb. North Bend Central
VB Headshots 2026 22 Shannon Frakes S 6-0 Jr. Overland Park, Kan. Spring Hill
VB Headshots 2026 23 Finley Rieke MB 6-1 Fr. Tonganoxie, Kan. Tonganoxie
VB Headshots 2026 25 Emery Keebaugh OH 5-10 Jr. Ottawa, Kan. Ottawa

Volleyball Coaching Staff

Volleyball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
VB Headshots 2026 Chris Herron Head Volleyball Coach
VB Headshots 2026 Shayla Conner Assistant Volleyball Coach
VB Headshots 2026 Heather Schemper Student Assistant
VB Headshots 2026 Katie Borough Student Assistant

Volleyball Support Staff

Volleyball - Support Staff
Image Name Title
Falan Ryan Athletic Trainer (VB, CC, T&F)

Staff Roster

Volleyball Coaching Staff

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