Hall of Fame
Kirsten Bernthal was the 1993 MIAA Freshman of the Year while breaking the school record for single-season assists as the setter for the volleyball squad. She became the first Truman player to earn all-conference honors in each of her four seasons and left Truman as the all-time assists leader. Bernthal was the 1996 MIAA Most Valuable Player, earning AVCA All-region honors as well as being a College Sports Information Directors of America Academic All-District honoree. She was the state of Missouri’s nominee for the 1997 NCAA Woman of the Year Award. She is currently in her ninth season as head coach of the Creighton (Neb.) University volleyball program.
