The term unsung heroes is often related to offensive linemen in football but the same could easily be said about the setter position in volleyball.
While the big blocks or crushing spikes often grab fans’ attention, it’s the set which usually helps get the show started.
One of the best setters to come through the Golden Tornadoes’ rich volleyball tradition had to be 1989 graduate Tiana (Berry) Hergert.
After receiving all-state at that position in high school, Tiana later became an all-conference setter on the collegiate level.
“To me, it’s a lot like playing quarterback in that you’re always handling the ball. You’ve always ...