Word: changing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Brad has been a big part of the team for a long time, and he has a dual function of captain and [unofficial assistant] coach," says Martin's teammate Mark Chang, who switched from basketball to volleyball last year. "He helped me a lot last year, and he is doing the same this year with Mo," Chang adds, referring to sophomore Mohan Nadkarni, a starter who made a similar switch...
Furthermore, Chang believes that Martin acts as a "stabilizing force." Coach Ihsan Gurdal, who played for the Turkish national team, agrees: "Brad is very consistent and calm, very much in control. He never loses his confidence. He is the one that talks sense when we are in a tough position, and he calms the young kids...
...close that neither team led by more than three points at any time. Pitt managed to open leads of 2-0, 4-2 and 7-5, but each time the Crimson fought back to tie the score through superb defense and the inspired outside spiking of senior Mark Chang and junior David Twite...
Shortly thereafter Chang took matters into his own hands. One Chang ace and another service winner opened the game, 11-8. Two Tiger time-outs proved futile as Twite defended one shot and pasted two of his salvos to the floor to force a 15-8 first-game conclusion...
...final match pits a strong University of Pittsburgh squad against underdog Albany State. The Panthers' fast, confusing offense, featuring much switching and low, quick sets should dominate Albany State. Should Harvard meet Pitt in the finals the spikers will counter the Panthers' furious pace with quickness up front from Chang and Twite. In this scenario Ross' height will be especially missed...