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  Girls Volleyball State Final Qualifier 1997-98 

 Kansas (35-4)

 School Information
Name: Kansas High School
City: Kansas
City Population: 900
County: Edgar
Enrollment: 85
Nickname: Lady Bulldogs
Colors: Purple/Gold
Conference: Little Illini
Superintendent: Chris Long
Principal: Don Morgan
Athletic Director/Head Coach: Brenda McCarty
Captain: Amy Nichols
Last Year's Advancement: Lost to Mt. Pulaski, 15-9, 8-15, 16-14, in State Final Quarterfinals

 Roster

No.  Name                     Pos.   Ht.    Age  Yr.
  1  Gretchen Bennett         S      5-6     16  Jr.
  2  Marle Grafton            D      5-6     15  So.
  4  Crystal Graham           OH     5-9     16  Jr.
  6  Britta Lange             OH     5-6     15  So.
 12  Amanda Webb              MH     5-9     16  So.
 13  Julie Washburn           M/OH   5-8     16  Jr.
 15  Tanya Taber              D      5-2     17  Sr.
 19  Amy Nichols              MH     5-9     17  Sr.
 21  Sarah Ritchey            OH     5-6     15  So.
 Statistics
Season Totals Single-Match High Name Kills Blocks Aces Kills Blocks Aces Gretchen Bennett 20 13 14 4 1 4 Marle Grafton 0 0 14 0 0 7 Crystal Graham 243 39 31 16 5 4 Britta Lange 3 3 5 2 2 1 Amy Nichols 347 62 29 21 6 3 Sarah Ritchey 58 3 31 8 2 4 Tanya Taber 0 0 11 0 0 2 Julie Washburn 326 100 27 23 6 3 Amanda Webb 18 44 3 2 5 1
 Scores
Date Opponent W/L 1st 2nd 3rd 9/2 Toledo (Cumberland) W 15-3 15-3 9/9 Oblong W 15-2 15-3 9/11 Hutsonville W 15-10 12-15 15-5 Crossroads Classic Tournament *9/12 Pana W 15-10 15-1 *9/12 Altamont W 15-1 15-4 *9/13 St. Louis (Incarnate Word Academy), MOL 4-15 10-15 *9/13 Salem L 10-15 15-10 12-15 *9/13 Strasburg (Stewardson-S.) W 15-3 15-9 9/15 Marshall W 15-6 15-2 9/18 Palestine W 15-2 15-0 9/23 Casey (C.-Westfield) L 15-5 5-15 9-15 9/25 Neoga W 15-8 15-1 9/27 Shelbyville W 15-7 15-11 9/29 Albion (Edwards County) W 15-6 15-13 9/30 Martinsville W 15-2 15-2 Little Illini Conference Tournament *10/2 Marshall W 15-0 15-3 *10/2 Hutsonville W 15-6 15-4 *10/4 Martinsville W 15-4 15-2 *10/4 Casey (C.-Westfield) W 17-15 15-7 10/6 Terre Haute (North), IN W 15-7 15-4 Viedo Emporium Classic Tournament *10/11 Tuscola W 15-2 15-3 *10/11 Hume (Shiloh) W 15-3 15-5 *10/11 Noble (West Richland) W 15-2 15-2 *10/11 Neoga W 15-5 15-5 *10/11 Albion (Edwards County) L 15-7 13-15 9-15 10/13 Oakland W 15-5 15-8 10/16 Newton W 15-11 15-4 Albion (Edwards County) Invitational Tournament *10/18 Effingham (H.S.) W 15-4 15-1 *10/18 Norris City (N.C.-Omaha-Enfield)W 15-4 15-11 *10/18 Grayville W 15-8 15-2 *10/18 Salem W 15-3 15-10 *10/18 Albion (Edwards County) W 15-7 15-6 10/21 Strasburg (Stewardson-S.) W 15-1 16-14 10/23 Charleston W 15-6 15-9 Kansas Regional *10/30 Oakland W 15-0 15-5 *11/1 Casey (C.-Westfield) W 16-14 15-8 Robinson Sectional *11/4 Hutsonville W 15-3 15-9 *11/6 Albion (Edwards County) W 15-9 15-12 Norris City (N.C.-Omaha-Enfield) Super-Sectional *11/8 West Frankfort (Frankfort) W 15-6 15-13
 Head Coach
Year W-L-T 1989 15-19 1991 11-8 1992 31-3 (4th) 1993 31-9 (3rd) 1994 26-11 1995 33-7 1996 35-5 1997 35-4 School Years No. W-L-T At Clay City 1989 1 15-19 At Kansas 1992-97 7 202-47 Total 8 217-66
For Kansas's previous state tournament history, please see the Record Book.


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