URBANDALE, Iowa — Tootoos, tiaras, Sponge Bob, Captain Underpants and… an alien…

“They’re pretty innovative children,” explained Head Mentor Liz Baethke.

Thursday’s observe didn’t automatically glance like a volleyball methods, but on your next get, these are the Urbandale J-Hawks.

“We are truly just attempting to appreciate the very last like 7 days, two weeks of volleyball,” explained senior, Meredith Hews.

So, in honor of Halloween….

“We just believed costume practice would be genuinely fun,” Hews said.

This, all even though Coach Baethke is building absolutely sure her crew is trying to keep its focus on the condition event upcoming 7 days.

“It’s because she is aware that we can continue to appear to exercise and be capable to aim even when we’re dressed up like this, and it just can make it a enjoyable expertise,” Riley Peters claimed.

 There’s that term once more, exciting. Admittedly, which is the greatest thing for these J-Hawks.

Baethke explained, “Fun is a thing we converse about every single day just before each and every opposition since I assume without that you’re lacking the largest piece of the puzzle if you’re not obtaining entertaining than it is not likely to come collectively.”

Urbandale has come alongside one another all season extensive with that pleasurable as gas, and it confirmed up in their regional closing.

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