If the Winnipeg Wesmen are going to build on their historic run from a season ago, it will be by committee.

The reigning Canada West men’s volleyball champions returned with heightened expectations but admittedly less star power than last campaign, as all-conference outside hitter Isaiah Olfert and Ben Traa, the underrated but not under-appreciated setter, have graduated and left behind two significant holes on the court.

Several players were asked to step into more prominent roles, while head coach Chris Voth has implemented some philosophical changes to diversify his attack.

“I think what’s cool about this year’s team is that we’re super well-rounded, and I think that’s going to give us a different look as well,” said Voth, whose team is preparing for a weekend series in Saskatoon aga

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