LAWRENCE (KSNT) — A former Jayhawk has found a new home in the nation’s capital.
Former Kansas volleyball pin hitter Rhian Swanson has signed with the DC Flight, the club announced Friday afternoon.
The Flight are one of Major League Volleyball’s (MLV) four newest teams, as the league has now expanded to 12 teams. Other expansion teams include the Los Angeles Thunder, the Minnesota Forge and the NorCal Rumble.
In her four seasons with the Jayhawks, the McPherson native had a .236 hitting percentage. In her senior year, she had her highest kills per set average with 3.06. Swanson also totaled 60 digs in her final season.
The 2027 MLV season will kickoff in January.
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