Head volleyball Coach Ray Green signs Carson Brooke Ward of Hot Springs, Arkansas. Ward is a 5'10 middle hitter from Lakeside High School. She tallied 211 kills her senior year with a .475 hitting percentage and 68 blocks. Ward played club volleyball for Fatchmo in Hot Springs. She tallied 76 kills and 14 blocks this past club season. Ward was selected to the 2012 All-State Tournament Team as well.

Head Coach Ray Green Stated "Carson brings a ton of athleticism to our net game.As a versatile attacker, being able to play any position on the net, she will give us many options within our offense.She also puts up a wall as a blocker which can easily turn the tide in any match. We look forward to adding her enthusiasm and energy to our young team".