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Pleasant volleyball star Kam Roberts gets another Fahey Bank Award as she heads to college
The libero in volleyball needs to do all the dirty work, chasing after serves and hits, diving on the floor to sacrifice her body, making sure the ball stays in play for her team so the setter can get the offense going at the net. But besides a good pair of knee pads, a libero also needs invisible pop-poms. She is the team's cheerleader after good plays and bad. She is the one tasked with bringing energy to the court. The job requirements suit Kam Roberts the best. "I put in a lot of work behind closed doors, but having teammates around me has really built my confidence," she said. "Their skills are so good that they make me look good as well. I’ve had to do a lot of work and a lot of private stuff. There are people around who trust me and that makes me confident. When I step out onto the court, I’m not thinking about anything. I’m doing." The Pleasant senior did a lot for her team in 2026. "The thing she does well is she reads hitters so well," Pleasant coach Kory Ute said. "You have to be able to do that as a
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