In this episode of The Boerne Brew, host Kerry Barbosa interviews Boerne Champion head volleyball coach Kelly McDaniel and four senior players: Taylor Fenton, Bella Perez, Cassidy Brewer, and Izzy Fjord. They discuss the team’s journey through district play, college plans, memorable matches, leadership, and the unique camaraderie of high school volleyball. The episode covers lessons from tough games, personal milestones, and the goals for the rest of the season.

YouTube Timeline / Chapters:

00:00 – Introduction & Host Welcome
00:28 – Meet Coach McDaniel and the Senior Players
01:35 – College Commitments and Recruitment Stories
02:12 – All-Star Game Experience
03:15 – Defensive Roles and Team Dynamics
04:18 – District Play Recap and Team Adjustments
05:46 – Lessons from Losses and Team Growth
06:32 – Vertical Jumps and Athletic Highlights
07:21 – Rivalry with Boerne High
08:50 – College Decisions and Future Plans
10:03 – Senior Leadership and Team Culture
12:00 – Family Backgrounds and Sports Journeys
13:44 – Reflections on Playing for Coach McDaniel
16:00 – Personal Milestones and Achievements
18:00 – Looking Ahead: Playoff Goals and Season Outlook
19:55 – Final Thoughts and Farewell

Original Air Date:  September 27, 2025, as heard on Boerne Radio 103.9FM

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In this episode of The Boerne Brew, host Kerry Barbosa interviews Boerne Champion head volleyball coach Kelly McDaniel and four senior players: Taylor Fenton, Bella Perez, Cassidy Brewer, and Izzy Fjord. They discuss the team&rsquo;s journey through district play, college plans, memorable matches, leadership, and the unique camaraderie of high school volleyball. The episode covers lessons from tough games, personal milestones, and the goals for the rest of the season.
YouTube Timeline / Chapters:
00:00 &ndash; Introduction &amp; Host Welcome 00:28 &ndash; Meet Coach McDaniel and the Senior Players 01:35 &ndash; College Commitments and Recruitment Stories 02:12 &ndash; All-Star Game Experience 03:15 &ndash; Defensive Roles and Team Dynamics 04:18 &ndash; District Play Recap and Team Adjustments 05:46 &ndash; Lessons from Losses and Team Growth 06:32 &ndash; Vertical Jumps and Athletic Highlights 07:21 &ndash; Rivalry with Boerne High 08:50 &ndash; College Decisions and Future Plans 10:03 &ndash; Senior Leadership and Team Culture 12:00 &ndash; Family Backgrounds and Sports Journeys 13:44 &ndash; Reflections on Playing for Coach McDaniel 16:00 &ndash; Personal Milestones and Achievements 18:00 &ndash; Looking Ahead: Playoff Goals and Season Outlook 19:55 &ndash; Final Thoughts and Farewell
Original Air Date:&nbsp; September 27, 2025, as heard on Boerne Radio 103.9FM
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The Boerne Brew with Jeff Flinn

The Boerne Star presents The Boerne Brewwith Jeff Flinn- Managing Editor of The Boerne Star in Boerne, and along with Sportswriter Kerry Barboza.

You'll hear special interviews and conversations on the issues in Boerne, Texas (water, traffic, fire, growth, politics, and other newsmakers).  Plus insights in the Boerne sports world with Coaches and Player interviews.

Produced at the Boerne Star Studios as heard on Boerne Radio 103.9FM every Saturday at 8am.

The Boerne Star presents The Boerne Brew with Jeff Flinn- Managing Editor of The Boerne Star in Boerne, and along with Sportswriter Kerry Barboza.
You'll hear special interviews and conversations on the issues in Boerne, Texas (water, traffic, fire, growth, politics, and other newsmakers).  Plus insights in the Boerne sports world with Coaches and Player interviews.
Produced at the Boerne Star Studios as heard on Boerne Radio 103.9FM every Saturday at 8am.

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