Christa Duffel, a junior middle hitter for the Lady Bobcats returns to the team from Strafford, Missouri. During her time as an Indian, Christa was a key player for the team at the net, earning All-Conference, All-District, All-State, 2nd in State, Athlete of the Week, team captain, #7 in the area for highest kills, and #24 in the area with the highest number of blocks. She is also an All-District javelin thrower for the school’s track team, holding the school record for farthest throw. During her freshman season, Christa slammed down 102 kills for the team while also being named a Maroon Scholar on the Athletic Directors Honor Roll. As a sophomore, Duffel was awarded Maroon Scholar once again, and had an impressive 144 kills. A Criminal Justice major, Christa looks to bring positivity, a strong work ethic, and good energy to the team.