Purdue volleyball's Kenna Wollard reveals diagnosis, optimistic prognosis

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 29, 2026, 9:31 PM

Last updated Oct 29, 2026

Purdue volleyball's Kenna Wollard reveals diagnosis, optimistic prognosis
Summary

Kenna Wollard, a junior outside hitter for Purdue volleyball, has disclosed that she has been sidelined this season due to Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma, diagnosed in August. In a recent Instagram post, she announced that her treatment is effective and she is on track for remission. Wollard expressed gratitude for her team's support during her recovery and acknowledged the challenges she has faced. She has not played in competitive matches since her initial exhibition but has remained involved with the team at games to provide emotional support.

Source Links
Status Watch
  • •Wollard diagnosed with Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma in August.
  • •She is reportedly on track for remission following treatment.
  • •Wollard was a first team All-Big Ten selection last season.
  • •She has not played in a competitive match this season.
  • •Wollard continues to attend team games to support her teammates.
Latest Updates
  • 9:31 PMYahoo Sports — Purdue volleyball All-American reveals why she's out for season with positive prognosis
What they're saying
"

Kenna Wollard, a junior outside hitter, has not played this season due to a previously undisclosed medical condition. She shared what she's been dealing with.

Related Teams & Leagues

Sources

External links

Original reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.

Related Stories

Last 14 days