Class of 2027
current high-school seniors
Slated to replace current players with 1 season of eligibility remaining
1 commit for 1–6 projected openings17%
0–5
Spots left
Needs
Ceiling, not spots available.
Includes 1 roster-size
DIIDivision II
Washburn University Women's Volleyball
Recruiting outlook: 1–6 projected openings for the Class of 2027
Ichabods · Topeka, Kansas · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association
Head coach
Chris Herron
4th season since 2023
2025 sets played by class
- OH
- MB
- OPP
- S
- L/DS
2026–27 roster
21
Players on the 2026–27 roster
Two-year average 22Roster-size gap 1
Coach's usual roster
Based on 4 seasons under this coach
Recruiting by high-school class
Class of 2028
current high-school juniors
Slated to replace current players with 2 seasons of eligibility remaining
0 commits for 6 projected openings0%
6
Spots left
Needs
Estimate · How this is counted
Class of 2029
current high-school sophomores
Slated to replace current players with 3 seasons of eligibility remaining
0 commits for 4–5 projected openings0%
4–5
Spots left
Needs
Estimate · How this is counted
Class of 2030
current high-school freshmen
Slated to replace current players with 4 seasons of eligibility remaining
0 commits for 5 projected openings0%
5
Spots left
Needs
Estimate · How this is counted
Position breakdown
- Outside Hitter 7
- Middle Blocker 5
- Opposite/Right Side 2
- Setter 3
- Libero/DS 4
Roster
| Player | Year and eligibility | Pos | From | Grad Year | MP | SP | K | A | DIG | BLK | SA | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autumn GibbsPrevious school: MSU Denver | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr. | L/DSDefensive Specialist/Libero | Columbus, Neb.Columbus Lakeview | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 32 | 107 | 1 | 49 | 274 | 0 | 26 | 27 |
| Avery Willey | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | L/DSDefensive Specialist/Libero | Topeka, Kan.Shawnee Heights | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Brooklyn Benoit | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | OHOutside Hitter/Right Side | Wichita, Kan.Wichita Northwest | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Brooklyn Morrissey | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | MB | Lenexa, Kan.Shawnee Mission West | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 17 | 41 | 55 | 1 | 10 | 41 | 0 | 76.5 |
| Brynne Topolski | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | OH | Lincoln, Neb.Lincoln East | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 32 | 105 | 270 | 6 | 53 | 54 | 1 | 298 |
| Chloe CarlgrenPrevious school: Johnson County CC | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Sr. | MB | Auburn, Kan.Washburn Rural | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Chloe Traffas | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | L/DSDefensive Specialist/Libero | Attica, Kan.Attica | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 11 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emery Keebaugh | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | OH | Ottawa, Kan.Ottawa | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 25 | 61 | 113 | 4 | 47 | 19 | 3 | 126.5 |
| Emma SironPrevious school: Central Missouri | Seasons left: 2 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as RS-Jr. | OH | Sedalia, Mo.Sacred Heart | Class of 2022 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Finley Rieke | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | MB | Tonganoxie, Kan.Tonganoxie | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Hayden Meats | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | OH | Olathe, Kan.Gardner Edgerton | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Josie Cleveringa | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | OPPRight Side | North Bend, Neb.North Bend Central | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 6 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Kalyn Sampson | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | S | Sedgwick, Kan.Sedgwick | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Keilah Rivers | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | OH | Olathe, Kan.Spring Hill | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 32 | 102 | 222 | 6 | 243 | 41 | 26 | 270 |
| Kennedy Derks | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | MBMiddle Hitter | Olathe, Kan.Olathe South | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 11 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8.5 |
| Lauren TylerPrevious school: Drury | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Sr. | S | Rogersville, Mo.Logan Rogersville | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Morgan Sears | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | MB | Overland Park, Kan.Blue Valley Northwest | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Natalie Hedlund | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr. | OHOutside Hitter/Middle Blocker | Fairfax, Mo.Fairfax | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 23 | 66 | 125 | 4 | 52 | 40 | 1 | 149 |
| Shannon Frakes | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | S | Overland Park, Kan.Spring Hill | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 20 | 30 | 1 | 103 | 36 | 0 | 7 | 8 |
| Sydney Buscher | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | OPPRight Side | Spring Hill, Kan.Spring Hill | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 11 | 16 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 21 |
| Taylor Rottinghaus | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr. | L/DSDefensive Specialist/Libero | Berryton, Kan.Shawnee Heights | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 32 | 107 | 2 | 121 | 468 | 0 | 30 | 32 |