Pittsburg State University Athletics

General: Enters her second season in the Pitt State program in 2026 ... Finished her intal campaign as a rising performer along the front row.

2025: Appeared in 12 matches with six starts, playing in 32 sets ... Finished the season with 70.5 points (2.20) from 53 kills (1.66) with a .299 hitting percentage (53-18-117), 30 total blocks (0.94) with 25 being assisted blocks ... Against Emporia State (Oct. 3) recorded her first double digit kill performance with 12, also came away with eight assisted blocks a season-high tally.

HS: Prepped at Ellinwood High School for coach Greg Maxwell and the Eagles where she was a four-year starter on the volleyball court while also being involved with the track and field, softball and basketball teams ... A 2A All-State selection that earned Central Plains League All-Tournament Team honors in 2024, Behnke was named onto the Central Plains League first-team in 2024, 2023 and 2022 ... A KVA All-Academic Team member and part of the National Honors Society, being on the Ellinwood Honor Roll from 2021-2025.

Personal: Born May 14, 2007 ... Daughter of Lindsay and Matt Behnke ... Named to the MIAA Newcomer Academic Honor Roll and an Academic Excellence Award winner with a 4.00 cumulative GPA at the conclusion of the 2025-26 school year as a pyschology major.