The 2016 season is only 17 days away! Wyoming will head to the Hoosier State for the Purdue Mortar Board Premier for a three-match non-conference weekend against Purdue, Kentucky and Washington State.

Freshman outside hitter Halie McArdle will don the No. 17 jersey for the Cowgirls. She was named a third team AVCA Under Armour All-American after her senior season at Gretna High School in eastern Nebraska. Additionally, she was fifth in the state of Nebraska in kills as a senior, and finished her career as the all-time leader in kills at Gretna High.

Favorite vacation spot? San Diego

Favorite restaurant? Olive Garden

Biggest pet peeve? When people chew with their mouth open

Other than volleyball, what is your favorite sport? Soccer

#1 thing on your bucket list? Skydiving

Favorite athlete? Jordan Larson

Freshman Halie McArdle