We are now only one week from when the Wyoming volleyball team officially begins its 2016 season. The show will start next Friday as the Cowgirls head to Indiana for the Purdue Mortar Board Premier (Aug. 26-27).

Tara Traphagan, No. 7 for Wyoming, will begin her first season in the brown and gold this fall. She hails from Yuma high school in Yuma, Colo., where she was a three-time team captain and twice named all-state as an outside hitter.

Favorite restaurant? Panera Bread.

Other than volleyball, what is our favorite sport? Basketball.

#1 thing on your bucket list? Church at the Vatican.

Other than volleyball, what about the Olympics do you like most? Gymnastics.

Favorite athlete? J.J. Watt.

Most famous person ever met? John Elway.

Tara Traphagan