Post by B1Gminnesotafan on Dec 2, 2023 22:47:57 GMT -5
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Roster
1 Stella Swenson Setter 6-1 Fr. Plymouth, Minn./ Wayzata H.S, Minn.
1 Stella Swenson Setter 6-1 Fr. Plymouth, Minn./ Wayzata H.S, Minn.
2 Sydney Schnichels Outside/Opposite 6-4 So. Willmar, Minn. / Willmar Willmar, Minn.
3 Mckenna Wucherer Outside 6-1 Jr. Brookfield, Wis. / Brookfield Central Brookfield, Wis.
4 Lauren Crowl Opposite 6-4 R-Jr. Eagan, Minn. / Eastview Eagan, Minn.
5 Melani Shaffmaster Setter 6-3 5th. New Castle, Ind. / New Castle New Castle, Ind.
3 Mckenna Wucherer Outside 6-1 Jr. Brookfield, Wis. / Brookfield Central Brookfield, Wis.
4 Lauren Crowl Opposite 6-4 R-Jr. Eagan, Minn. / Eastview Eagan, Minn.
5 Melani Shaffmaster Setter 6-3 5th. New Castle, Ind. / New Castle New Castle, Ind.
6 Kate Thibault Libero/DS 5-5 So Watertown, Minn./ Watertown-Mayer, Minn.
7 Phoebe Awoleye Middle Blocker 6-2 5th / Kansas City, Mo.
8 Calissa Minatee Middle Blocker 6-1 So. Kansas City, Mo. / North Kansas City Kansas City, Mo.
9 Lydia Grote Outside/Opposite 6-2 5th. / Burbank, Calif
10 Elise McGhie Setter 5-10 5th. Kansas City, Mo. / St. Teresa's Academy Kansas City, Mo. Kansas
11 Chloe Ng Setter 5-9 R-So Vancouver, B.C. / York House Vancouver, B.C.
11 Chloe Ng Setter 5-9 R-So Vancouver, B.C. / York House Vancouver, B.C.
12 Zeynep Palabiyik Libero 5-4 So Istanbul, Turkey
13 Olivia Swenson 6-3 Outside/Opposite / Plymouth, Minn./ Wayzata H.S
15 Skylar Gray Libero/DS 5-10 Sr. Maple Grove, Minn. / Maple Grove Maple Grove, Minn.
16 Kali Engeman Middle Blocker 6-1 Sr Excelsior, Minn. / Minnetonka HS, Minn
21 Alex Acevedo Outside 6-2 R-Fr. Nampa, Idaho/ Skyview
22 Julia Hanson Outside/Opposite 6-1 Jr. Savage, Minn. / Prior Lake Savage, Minn.
Coaches:
Keegan Cook Women's Volleyball Head Coach
Kristen Kelsay Associate Head Coach
Pedro Mendes Assistant Coach
Crissy Jones Schoonderwoerd Assistant Coach
Lost to graduation:
6 Kylie Murr Libero 5-6 5th Yorktown, Ind. / Yorktown Yorktown, Ind. Ohio State
New incoming 2024:
Stella Swenson 6'2" Setter from Plymouth, MN.Olivia Swenson 6'3" Outside Hitter from Plymouth, MN.
Transfers in 2024:
Kali Engeman 6'1" Middle from Excelsior, Minn. Gophers Sign Graduate Transfer Kali Engeman
Alex Acevedo 6'2" Outside from Nampa, Idaho Gophers Add Dynamic Outside Hitter in Alex Acevedo
Transfers out 2024/ No longer on roster:
12 Taylor Landfair Outside 6-5 R-Sr. Plainfield, Ill. -> Nebraska
20 Arica Davis Middle Blocker 5-11 Sr. Hillsborough, N.C. -> High Point
2024 Spring Schedule
Friday, March 22 at St. Thomas (Schoenecker Arena, 6 p.m.)
Friday, April 5 vs. Iowa State (Faribault H.S., 7:30 p.m.)
Saturday, April 13 vs. Marquette (Maturi Pavilion, TBA)
Saturday, April 20 vs. Illinois (Waterloo, Wis., Waterloo H.S., 1:00 p.m.)
Friday, March 22 at St. Thomas (Schoenecker Arena, 6 p.m.)
Friday, April 5 vs. Iowa State (Faribault H.S., 7:30 p.m.)
Saturday, April 13 vs. Marquette (Maturi Pavilion, TBA)
Saturday, April 20 vs. Illinois (Waterloo, Wis., Waterloo H.S., 1:00 p.m.)
Links:
Minnestoa 2020 - Spring 2021 VT thread
Future of Minnesota VT thread
Minnesota Volleyball
Big Ten Conference
Position Breakdown: *Returning Starters
Setter:
Mel Shaffmaster* 5th year
Elise McGhie 5th year
Chloe Ng RS-Sophomore
Stella Swenson Frosh
Outside Hitter:
Lauren Crowl RS Senior
Julia Hanson Junior
Mckenna Wucherer* Junior
Sydney Schnichels Sophomore
Lidia Grote* 5th year
Olivia Swenson Frosh
Alex Acevedo RS Frosh
Middle Blocker:
Calissa Minatee Sophomore
Phoebe Awoleye* Senior
Kali Engeman RS Junior
Libero/DS
Skylar Gray Senior
Zeynep Palabiyik* Sophomore
Recruiting:
2025
Kelly Kinney 6'2" Outside hitter from West Palm Beach, FL link
Carly Gilk 6'2" Outside hitter from Brooklyn Park, MN link
Jordan Taylor 6'5" Middle Blocker from Houston, TX link
McKenna Garr 5'7" Libero from Rush City MN link
Elena Hoecke 6'3" Middle Blocker from Maple Grove, MN