Former UofL volleyball standout wants to improve athlete mental health through new app

Five years ago, Maya McClendon was reaching a breaking point in her collegiate volleyball career. The former University of Louisville athlete was running on empty. Her days started with a 4:30 a.m. mandatory breakfast and ended with a chemistry lab that would last until 10 p.m., not including the hours in between she spent practicing and doing homework. "I was losing control of my own life," McClendon said. "And I was a captain, so my teammates would come to me with their own mental health struggles…