EWU volleyball coach ready to test himself, his team, recruits, after time away from the court
Eastern Washington University head volleyball coach Wade Benson can hardly wait for the season to start following a leave of absence to battle cancer.
It wasn't the kind of second year back in Cheney Wade Benson envisioned.
A diagnosis of throat cancer can tend to change one's focus in life a great deal.
Fresh from a season off the bench - but hardly away from the game - Benson is healthy and raring to get things started as he's back in charge of his Eastern Washington University volleyball team.
The Eagles begin play this weekend at the Molten Classic in Berkley, Calif. where they face Seattle University Friday, Aug. 28, the host Cal Bears Saturday and conclude with Nevada, Sunday.
At a recent practice Benson was animated as ever, seeming t...
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