PEQUOT LAKES — The Pequot Lakes Patriots have a new head coach with a familiar face as former assistant coach Jenna Anderson took over for Chris Ganley this season.

Anderson is a 2003 Pequot Lakes graduate who worked with Ganley over the summer for a smooth offseason transition with the volleyball program. She has been coaching volleyball for 17 seasons and was an assistant with Ganley for the past eight years, including the Patriots’ state championship season in 2023.

Anderson has 13 letterwinners back from last year’s squad that finished 18-11 overall.

“I'm really looking forward to this group of athletes,” said Anderson, whose team is scheduled to open Tuesday, Aug. 26, at home against Bemidji. “Last year, they were able to gain some great experience, and they all increased their vo

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