CONSTANTINE — Meah Evans believes she fell in love with the game of volleyball a handful of years ago. She was the manager of the middle school volleyball team in Constantine and figures those were the moments that helped build her passion for the sport.
That passion ultimately earned her a strong high school career. It will still remain a big part of her life at the next level with Evans signing on to continue her academic and volleyball careers with Southwestern Michigan College. The Roadrunner program is one that is back to competition after some years away, this upcoming season will be the fourth for SMC returning to match play.
Evans said during her campus visit to SMC, she felt comfortable with her surroundings and enjoyed her time spent with the team.
"The chemistry was something special," Evans said. "I like I know where I'm going, honestly, I think SMC is a perfect fit."
SMC has continued to improve under head coach Jenny Nate, this past year the Roadrunners piled up 22 victories. Evans said she wants to be a part of a program that is moving in the right direction. When she was younger, she was not sure playing in college was a possibility, but eventually it became a goal.
"I don't think I figured I was going to play in college until my freshman year," Evans recalled. "I even thought it could be a goal, it was something I wanted to achieve."
Speaking of achievements, Evans surpassed the 1,000-assist plateau in a match earlier this season for the Falcons. It was an accomplishment which occurred in the same match as her teammate Jozee Buglione ...
