Huskiettes Women's Volleyball Team
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- Feb. 1976.
Group photo of the Women's Volleyball team.
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Huskiettes Women's Volleyball Team
Group photo of the Women's Volleyball team.
Student Activities - Volleyball
Looking across the Bowl as students play volleyball in the grass; Marquis Hall in background.
University of Saskatchewan Huskiettes Volleyball Team - Marilyn Truscott
Posed indoor image of Huskiettes player Marilyn Truscott wearing her volleyball uniform.
Bio/Historical Note: Marilyn Ruth (Truscott) Walter, a graduate of Aden Bowman Collegiate in Saskatoon, enrolled at the University of Saskatchewan (BEd 1974; BSPE 1976) in 1971. She led the Huskiettes volleyball team to several firsts, including a Canada West championship and its first appearance at the CIAU championship where Saskatchewan won silver; four successive provincial senior championships and two bronze medal finishes at the Canadian Open. In 1973 Walter was the first Saskatchewan athlete invited to a national volleyball team tryout. She attended a camp to select Canada's team for the 1973 World Student Games in Moscow. Walter was awarded the Bob Stayner Trophy as female athlete of the year in a tournament sport at the U of S in 1975-76. Walter was a teacher with the Saskatoon Public School Division for 36 years. She taught physical education, humanities and social sciences, along with coaching a variety of sports including volleyball, basketball and badminton. Walter died on 10 November 2020 in Saskatoon.
University of Saskatchewan Volleyball team
Group photo of the Volleyball team.
University of Saskatchewan Women's Volleyball team
Group photo of the Women's Volleyball team.
University of Saskatchewan Women's Volleyball team
Group photo of the Women's Volleyball team.