Kristin Seaton-Rambo was able to fly through the air, hang there for what seemed like minutes rather than seconds and hammer a volleyball to the floor.
That sheer athleticism is what helped the 6-foot two-sport standout garner the attention of college volleyball coaches across the country, in particular then-University of Arkansas coach Chris Poole, while at Fort Smith Northside.
“It reminded me of an athlete like a [Michael] Jordan that gets your attention,” said Poole, who now coaches at Florida State. “She just had an easy way of playing the game. That caught our eye first. But she had Florida and Big Ten teams looking at her, too.