Coach Ernest Vasquez enters this season looking to improve on last season. He said that he “just wants to see the team fight and win some matches.” Vasquez hopes to go .500 and reach the conference tournament.
ULM has three seniors and two upperclassmen transfers that came to bring the Warhawks success.
Vasquez said, “I would like to see our three seniors just step,” and he looks for a big play in his two upperclassmen transfers.
Junior transfer Zuzana Markova or “Z” as she likes to be called, is making huge strides to impress the coaching staff this preseason.
The Kent State transfer and Czech Republic native is adapting well in making Monroe her new home.
She said, “People are more friendly here, and the team has clicked from day one.” Markova said she did not feel comfortable on her team at Kent State.
The Warhawks will have their first test Tuesday as they face McNeese State at home.