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...sophomore year, and after two years of varsity field hockey, Maragaret Cheng suddenly "caught volleyball fever." Now she's co-captain of the women's volleyball team, and first year coach Karyn Altman says she's "tickled to death...
...women's volleyball team, in its first year of varsity competition, has already equaled its last year's win total of six, largely due to the efforts of the omnipresent Cheng. Altman, a former MIT volleyball player, says, "Margaret has great natural talent; she has great strength, quickness, and jumping ability--and an excellent 'floater' serve. Her athletic ability enables her to run the whole offense...
...focal point of Altman's 5-1 offense, she essentially directs the team and to a large extent controls the tempo of the game. Co-captain Valerie Romero, a Winthrop House senior, says, "Margaret is a dominating force; she is all over the court on every point--a really dedicated volleyball player...
Cheng speaks highly of her new teammates, and particularly of coach Altman. "Karyn is a really good coach; she differs from other coaches I have played for in emphasizing a strong defensive game--which means a lot of rolling and diving in practice...
Coach Karyn Altman credited her team's vast improvement to this increase of team spirit. "A lot of it is just attitude. It's been a slow group of practices the last few days. We've been taking the emphasis off skills and putting it on togetherness," Altman said...