MCC’s local connection paying dividends on volleyball court
After nearly walking away from volleyball, Brooke Rimlinger found a new love for the game at MCC. She and fellow local standout Kera Kaluza are chasing Highlanders history in Odessa.
Summary by The Waco Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: By MICHAEL HAAG, as published by Waco Tribune-Herald · · 1 min read
After nearly walking away from volleyball, Brooke Rimlinger found a new love for the game at MCC. She and fellow local standout Kera Kaluza are chasing Highlanders history in Odessa.

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