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Play by Play: LSU Volleyball Head Coach Tonya Johnson

Hey Fightin' Podcast Network: The Official Podcast Network of LSU Sports

LSU Sports

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4.9537 Ratings

🗓️ 9 August 2022

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Tonya Johnson, a four-year letterwinner for the Tigers from 1987-90, and an assistant coach on staff from 1988-2022, returns to Baton Rouge to lead the LSU Volleyball program as head coach. Chris Blair and Kent Lowe ask her all about that, and more, as they preview the season ahead. Plus, a look inside football fall camp as the Tigers hit the field in preparation for a Sept. 4 showdown against Florida State.

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0:00.0

Hey, Tiger fans, welcome in to another week of play-by-play.

0:12.7

That's where we give you the latest news and notes about LSU athletics.

0:16.0

Coming up later in the show, get a chance to visit with Tanya Johnson, head coach of your LSU volleyball team.

0:22.1

Kent Lowe, how was your weekend?

0:23.9

I like to start it off that way because we're kind of the first show out of the gate each

0:29.0

week on LSU Go, one of the first shows.

0:31.4

How was your weekend?

0:32.2

I know last week you had a wonderful time, a little laid back this weekend?

0:35.9

Yeah, I was a little laid back.

0:37.7

Had a friend working on a leak in the house.

0:43.6

And just about the time he got to the strategic point, it rained.

0:50.0

One cloud came over, boom, you know.

0:53.5

See, the week before you went out to dinner with friends, now you're helping, see, I like the dinner part.

0:57.8

Now I have a friend helping me, but we had to get a little tarp on there real quick to cover the spot, but we have isolated the problem, as I would say.

1:09.9

Well, you know, well, that's, I'm glad you're helpful, and that doesn't shock me that you would be out there

1:14.6

helping to take care.

1:15.9

No, I was mainly sitting there going down on the ground going, yeah, right there, do that.

1:22.3

No, I was not up on the roof.

1:24.8

Every great thing needs a good supervisor.

1:28.0

I actually at our house, you know how Coach Kelly talks about the acclamation period before they go to full pad, you know, kind of ramp up.

1:34.1

This past weekend for us at the Blair household was acclamation weekend to the start of school, where the kids have to get up early as opposed to what they've done the last two months.

1:45.0

So it was pretty laid back.

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