By FHSU Sports Information
Fort Hays State head volleyball coach Jessica Wood-Atkins announced the signing of Breann Becker for the 2018 season. A junior setter, Becker transfers to FHSU from Neosho County (Kan.) Community College, where she was an NJCAA All-America Second Team selection in 2017.
Becker helped Neosho County to a 28-12 record as a sophomore in 2018, recording 1,158 assists for the season. She averaged 7.82 assists per set, while adding 2.72 digs per set (403 total) for the season. She led the team in service aces with 38 and managed to eclipse 100 kills for the season, finishing with 105. She had double-double performances in 23 games for assists and digs. She had a season-high 58 assists in the team’s final game of the season, while her season best in digs for a match was 24 during a game when she also had 35 assists. She was just shy of a triple-double against Fort Scott Community College on September 25 when she finished with a season-high eight kills to go with 29 assists and 12 digs.
Becker also had a solid freshman campaign in 2016 when she recorded 658 assists (5.62/set), 238 digs (2.03/set), 64 kills, and 20 service aces. She had seven double-doubles in assists and digs that season.
Becker was a two-time All-KJCCC and All-District selection, earning first team honors for both in 2017 and second team honors for both in 2016.
A native of Pratt, Kansas, Becker attended Pratt High School where she enjoyed an impressive prep sports career. She was an all-state selection in three sports – volleyball, basketball, and softball.