LSU volleyball’s walk-on libero awarded scholarship in heartwarming moment: ‘My stomach dropped’

“Is it actually me?”

Those were the words LSU volleyball junior libero Ella Hemmings said when she opened a letter during practice that contained a huge secret: she was being put on scholarship.

When Hemmings showed up to practice on Sept. 2, she was confused as to why she was mic’d up. She was told it was for film and the team was receiving letters, which she said she thought were probably from alumni…

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