Boys Volleyball

Western 2013 Boys Volleyball Capsule

LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

March 6, 2013 - 5:40 pm

WESTERN

Head coach: Adriana Francisco, third season

2012 record: 2-15 (1-13 Southwest)

Returning lettermen (starters): Six (Four)

Top players: MB Vadell Wilson (Sr.), S Braeden Smith (Sr.), MB/OPP Derrick Rinfrow (Sr.)

Outlook: The Warriors bring back four starters and hopes to show improvement.

"This year's team includes three seniors that have never played competitive high school volleyball and will be seeing a lot of court time," Francisco said. "It will be interesting to see how this team will work together."

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