Layne Van Buskirk | |||||
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Nationality | Canadian | ||||
Born | Windsor, Ontario | February 19, 1998||||
Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||
College / University | University of Pittsburgh | ||||
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Position | Middle blocker | ||||
Current club | Vegas Thrill | ||||
Number | 7 | ||||
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Layne Van Buskirk (born February 19, 1998) is a Canadian volleyball player, currently playing for the Vegas Thrill of the Pro Volleyball Federation. [4] She played college volleyball from 2016 to 2019 for the Pittsburgh Panthers where she earned honorable mention All-American honors in 2018 and 2019. [5]
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