KMS volleyball team opens up season, Friday

The KMS volleyball team is set to get off to an early start this year with a match Friday, Aug. 25 at home against Kimball Area.  The Saints are also set to play at Minnewaska Area, Monday, Aug. 28, and at Benson, Tuesday, Aug. 29.  The KMS volleyball team finished the 2016 season with a 13-18 overall record and were also 3-8 in the always-tough Camden North Conference.  However, you could also say the team finished 12-6, if you count the matches where the team played at full strength. 
KMS lost six seniors to graduation from last year’s team -- Riley Hart, Samantha Gjerde, Tori Everson, Alexis Lamecker, Molly Jeppesen, and Kaitlin Ilgen....
 
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Pictured: Although Samantha Gjerde (4) is gone from the team, the Saints do return a number of letterwinners, including Mallory Rudningen (14) and Katie Krieger (back).