Recruiting outlook: 1–6 projected openings for the Class of 2027
Cougars · Pullman, Washington · Pac-12
Head coach
Head coach since at least 2023
2025 sets played by class
2026–27 roster
17
Players on the 2026–27 roster
Counters 18
Designated seats above cap 0
Coach's 2024–25 avg 18 (historical)
Coach's usual roster
Based on 4 seasons under this coach
Current 2026–27 roster · 17 players
Domestic 15 · 88% · International 2 · 12%
1 · 6%
1 · 6%current high-school seniors
Slated to replace current players with 1 season of eligibility remaining
0–5
Spots left
Ceiling, not spots available.
Designated seats leaving: 0 (not backfilled).
current high-school juniors
Slated to replace current players with 2 seasons of eligibility remaining
6
Spots left
Estimate · How this is counted
current high-school sophomores
Slated to replace current players with 3 seasons of eligibility remaining
4–5
Spots left
Estimate · How this is counted
current high-school freshmen
Slated to replace current players with 4 seasons of eligibility remaining
3–4
Spots left
Estimate · How this is counted
| Player | Year and eligibility | Pos | From | Grad Year | MP | GS | SP | K | E | TA | PCT | A | SA | SE | DIG | BS | BA | BLK | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Audrey HollisPrevious school: Hawaii | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Junior | S | Colorado Springs, Colo.Village HS | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Chloe HeimlicherPrevious school: Idaho State | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Senior | L/DSDefensive Specialist/Libero | Parker, Colo.Lutheran HS | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Eliana Ti'a | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sophomore | OH | Meridian, IdahoCentennial HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 28 | 22 | 98 | 229 | 104 | 662 | .189 | 12 | 10 | 33 | 128 | 5 | 51 | 56 | 269.5 |
| Ella SmithPrevious school: Fresno State | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Senior | MB | Corvallis, Ore.Corvallis HS | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Elma BajraktarevićPrevious school: Pogradeci Volleyball | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Junior | S | Vienna, Austria | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Emerson MatthewsPrevious school: Buffalo | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Sophomore | OH | Lloydminster, AlbertaHoly Rosary | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Julia DickesonPrevious school: Idaho | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Senior | MB | Lewiston, IdahoLewiston HS | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Kambree RodriguezUSA NTDP Training SeriesPrevious school: Florida International | Seasons left: 2 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Redshirt Junior | L/DSLibero | Syracuse, UtahSyracuse HS | Class of 2022 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Kate HayhurstPrevious school: Kansas | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Sophomore | OPPOpposite | Eagle, IdahoEagle High School | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 16 | 1 | 48 | 36 | 29 | 141 | .050 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 22 | – | 14 | 14 | 44 |
| Kryssa MoermanPrevious school: Metro State | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Senior | MB | Colorado Springs, Colo.Doherty HS | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Lauren Johnson | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sophomore | MB | South Lyon, Mich.South Lyon East HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | – |
| Livia WardUSA NTDP Training Series | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sophomore | S | Oklahoma City, Okla.Mt. Saint Mary HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 28 | 4 | 99 | 27 | 5 | 78 | .282 | 497 | 21 | 12 | 158 | – | 4 | 4 | 50 |
| Maddy Joswick | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sophomore | L/DSLibero | Spokane Valley, Wash.Central Valley HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 28 | 18 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 131 | – | – | 0 | 14 |
| Madyn CervelleraPrevious school: Seattle U | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Junior | OH | Lake Stevens, Wash.North Creek HS | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Mary HealyCanada U-21Previous school: NC State | Seasons left: 2 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Redshirt Junior | OH | San Rafael, Calif.San Rafael HS | Class of 2022 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 28 | 15 | 96 | 180 | 90 | 507 | .178 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 53 | 3 | 47 | 50 | 215.5 |
| Naomi WhitePrevious school: Portland State | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Senior | MB | Las Vegas, Nev.Palo Verde HS | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Whitney Dewicki | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Freshman | OPPOpposite | Littleton, Colo.Dakota Ridge HS | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
