2016 Liberty 2016 Liberty Volleyball Notes - Match 14 Volleyball Schedule Liberty LADY FLAMES

Kennesaw State Invitational (5-8, 0-1 Big South) Aug. 26 vs. Pittsburgh L, 0-3 Aug. 27 at Kennesaw State L, 1-3 Aug. 27 vs. Missouri L, 0-3 at Liberty Invitational Sept. 2 USC UPSTATE W, 3-0 Sept. 3 HAMPTON W, 3-0 Sept. 3 ETSU L, 0-3 (12-3, 3-0 Big South) Davidson Wildcat Classic Sept. 9 vs. USC Upstate L, 2-3 Sept. 10 vs. Furman W, 3-1 Sept. 27, 2016 - 7 p.m. Sept. 10 at Davidson L, 1-3 VCU Invitational Radford, Va. Sept. 16 vs. Morgan State W, 3-0 Sept. 17 vs. Middle Tenn. W, 3-0 Liberty (5-8, 0-1 Big South) remains on the road for the fourth week in a row, beginning Sept. 17 at VCU L, 1-3 with a 7 p.m. match on Tuesday at Radford (12-3, 3-0) in the Dedmon Center. Radford Sept. 23 at High Point * L, 1-3 is the early leader in Big South standings, while Liberty is looking to even its conference Sept. 27 at Radford * 7 p.m. Sept. 30 at UNC Asheville * 7 p.m. record. Oct. 7 GARDNER-WEBB * 7 p.m. The Lady Flames and Highlanders have split their regular-season series each of the Oct. 8 WINTHROP * 2 p.m. last three years, with the away team winning both matches in 2015. Overall, Liberty holds Oct. 11 CAMPBELL * 7 p.m. Oct. 14 at Presbyterian * 7 p.m. a 44-30 lead in the all-time series. Oct. 15 at Charleston So. * 2 p.m. Oct. 21 at Winthrop * 7 p.m. Oct. 22 at Gardner-Webb * 4 p.m. How to Follow the Lady Flames Oct. 25 RADFORD * 7 p.m. Live stats will be available for Tuesday night’s match at Radford. Live stats will appear Oct. 29 UNC ASHEVILLE * 2 p.m. Nov. 1 at Campbell * 7 p.m. through Sidearm Stats, courtesy of Radford Athletics Communications. Tuesday’s match Nov. 4 PRESBYTERIAN * 7 p.m. will also be available for viewing, free of charge, through live video streaming on the Big Nov. 5 HIGH POINT * 2 p.m. South Network. Nov. 12 CHARLESTON So.*$ 1 p.m.

2016 Big South Starting Rotation Volleyball Championship Nov. 18 QUARTERFINAL & TBD 1. Liberty is now 20-6 all-time in Big South openers after falling at conference favorite Nov. 19 SEMIFINAL & TBD High Point in four sets, last Friday. Nov. 20 CHAMP. MATCH& 2 p.m. 2. The Lady Flames held High Point to a .153 hitting percentage, the fourth match in a 2016 NCAA Volleyball Championship row and eighth time this season that Liberty has had an opponent hit less than .175. Dec. 2-4 First/Second Rounds TBA 3. Liberty leads the Big South and ranks 33rd nationally with 2.57 blocks per set. The Lady

All times are Eastern Standard Time and Flames also rank 25th in the nation in opponents’ hitting percentage (.154). are subject to change 4. Freshman middle blocker Anna Gragg was named Big South Freshman of the Week HOME MATCHES IN BOLD CAPS on Sept. 19, one week after teammate Casey Goodwin was tabbed conference freshman of the week on Sept. 12. * - Match $ - at Liberty Christian Academy 5. Margaret Latchford collected a season-high 19 digs on Friday at High Point. Last sea- & - at Lynchburg, Va. son, Latchford set a program freshman record with 502 digs. Latchford and setter Anna Willey were both named to the Big South Preseason All-Conference team. Media Relations Contact 6. Five different Lady Flames (Leah Clayton, Hannah Morris, Sydney Morris, Gabrielle Joe Carmany Vess and Anna Willey) have all recorded at least one double-double this season. It marks [email protected] (434) 592-4849 (office) the first time since 2009 that five different Liberty players recorded double-doubles. (434) 534-4325 (cell) 7. Shane Pinder, in his 13th season as Liberty’s head coach, became the program’s all-time leader in career victories Oct. 3, 2014 at Gardner-Webb. At 227-171, Pinder now On The Web stands second all-time in Big South career coaching victories. LibertyFlames.com Facebook.com/libertyflames Starting Lineup from Last Match (Sept. 23 at High Point) Facebook.com/ LibertyFlamesVolleyball No. Name Pos. Ht. Yr. KPS DPS Other Stats On Twitter @libertyflames 1 Anna Willey S 6-1 Jr. 0.71 2.03 8.97 aps @LibertyVball 2 Anna Gragg MB 6-3 Fr. 1.74 0.10 1.14 bps 4 Casey Goodwin RS 6-1 Fr. 2.69 0.73 0.47 aps 7 Sydney Morris OH 6-0 R-So. 2.30 2.05 10 aces 19 Margaret Latchford DS/L 5-2 So. 0.04 3.20 7 aces 20 Gabrielle Vess OH 6-0 Jr. 2.44 2.29 2 aces 21 Sirena Vorster MB 6-2 Jr. 1.51 0.74 1.21 bps 23 Michelle Melendez DS/L 5-4 Sr. 0.00 2.61 1 ace 2016 Liberty Head Coach Shane Pinder Volleyball Record at Liberty: 227-171; 124-49 Big South (13th Year) Quick Facts Career Record: Same (Program record holder for coaching victories) * Set program record with 199th career victory, Oct. 3, 2014 at Gardner-Webb General Information NCAA Tournament Appearances: 2007, 2008, 2011, 2012 Name of School...... Liberty University Big South Tournament Championships: 2007, 2008, 2011, 2012 City/Zip...... Lynchburg, Va. 24515 Big South Regular-Season Championships: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 Founded...... 1971 Big South Tournament Finals Appearances: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 Enrollment...... 15,000 Nickname...... Lady Flames Big South Coach of the Year: 2007, 2010, 2012 (tied for conference record) School Colors...... Red, White & Blue VaSID State Coach of the Year: 2007, 2008, 2011, 2012 (state record) Home Arena...... AVCA Team Academic Award: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 Capacity...... 9,511 2 AVCA All-America Honorable Mention players (Kallie Corbin ‘08; Chelaine McCarty ‘09) Affiliation...... NCAA Division I 5 AVCA All-Region mentions (Scripko – 2007; Corbin – 2008; McCarty – 2008-09; Caro- Conference...... Big South Founder...... Dr. Jerry Falwell line Douglas - 2012) President...... Jerry Falwell 2 CoSIDA Academic All-Americans (Kristin Colson 2004; Becca Haraf 2013) Director of Athletics...... Jeff Barber 3 CoSIDA Academic All-District III players (Colson ‘04; Karyl Bacon ‘10; Becca Haraf ‘13) Athletics Dept. Phone...... (434) 582-2100 23 VaSID All-State team members (11 first-team, 12 second-team) 3 VaSID All-State Rookies of the Year (Corbin 2006; Douglas 2012; Weidner 2014) Volleyball Information Head Coach...... Shane Pinder 2 VaSID All-State Players of the Year (Kallie Corbin 2008; Caroline Douglas 2012) Alma Mater...... Luther Rice Seminary, ‘04 1 Big South Woman of the Year (Karyl Bacon 2010) Record at School...... 227-171 (13th Yr.) 2 Big South Players of the Year (Kallie Corbin 2008; Caroline Douglas 2012) Career Record...... Same 2 Big South Scholar Athletes of the Year (Kristin Colson 2004; Becca Haraf 2012) Assistant Coaches 4 Big South Tournament MVP honors (Corbin ‘07, ‘08; Loren Thomas ‘11; Craycraft ‘12) ...... Cassie Crumal (William & Mary, ‘11) ...... Macey Gardner (Arizona State, ‘16) 4 Big South Freshmen of the Year (Corbin ‘06, Scripko ‘07, Craycraft ‘10, Douglas ‘12) Certified Athletic Trainer 35 All-conference members (16 first team, 16 second team, 3 honorable mention) ...... Tuesday Hunt (Erskine, ‘06) 18 Big South All-Tournament team members

History 2016 Volleyball Team Roster First Season of Volleyball...... 1976 No. Name Cl. Pos. Ht. Hometown/High School (Prev. School) All-Time Record...... 751-626 1 Anna Willey Jr. S 6-1 Davenport, Iowa/Bettendorf HS NCAA Tournament Appearances...... 7 2 Anna Gragg Fr. MB 6-3 Missoula, Mont./Big Sky HS Last NCAA Appearance...... 2012 4 Casey Goodwin Fr. RS 6-1 Rougemont, N.C./Person HS Opponent...... Minnesota Result...... L/0-3 (First Round) 5 Hannah Weidner Jr. RS 6-1 Shorewood, Minn./Minnetonka HS Final/Highest Ranking...... N/A 7 Sydney Morris R-So. OH/MB 6-0 Altavista, Va./Altavista HS (James Madison) Final 2015 Record...... 14-14 8 Hannah Morris Fr. S 6-0 Lynchburg, Va./Liberty Christian Academy Conference Record/Finish...... 9-5/Third 10 Kainah Williams Fr. MB 6-2 Spring Branch, Texas/Smithson Valley HS Starters Returning/Lost...... 3+libero/3 15 Leah Clayton Fr. OH 5-11 Danville, Va./Westover Christian Academy Letterwinners Returning/Lost...... 7/6 19 Margaret Latchford So. DS/L 5-2 Virginia Beach, Va./Princess Anne HS Newcomers...... 7 20 Gabrielle Vess Jr. OH 6-0 Fredericksburg, Va./Fredericksburg Christian

Athletics Communications Info. 21 Sirena Vorster Jr. MB 6-2 Wellington, Fla./Wellington HS Assoc. AD - Communications 22 Meegan Williams Fr. MB 6-1 St. Louis, Mo./Westminster Christian Academy ...... Todd Wetmore 23 Michelle Melendez Sr. DS 5-4 Miami, Fla./Westminster Chr. (Palm Beach St.) SID Office Phone...... (434) 582-2292 24 Payton Carter Fr. OH 6-0 Fort Mill, S.C./Fort Mill HS Cell Phone...... (434) 841-8974 Email Address...... [email protected] Head Coach: Shane Pinder (13th Year, Luther Rice Seminary, ‘04) Assoc. Director...... Ryan Bomberger Assistant Coaches: Cassie Crumal (William & Mary, ‘11), Macey Gardner (Arizona St., ‘16) Cell Phone ...... (434) 221-5576 Tuesday Hunt (Erskine, ‘06) Email Address... [email protected] Certified Athletic Trainer: Assoc. Director...... Paul Carmany Cell Phone...... (434) 221-5575 Pronunciation Guide Email Address..... [email protected] Leah Clayton LEE-uh Clayton Asst. Director...... Eric Brown Cassie Crumal Cass-ee Crum-uhl Cell Phone...... (434) 221-8817 Anna Gragg Anna GRAGG Email Address...... [email protected] Margaret Latchford Margaret LATCH-ferd Asst. Director/VB contact... Joe Carmany Michelle Melendez Michelle Meh-LEN-dez Cell Phone ...... (434) 534-4325 Shane Pinder Shane PIN-der Email Address..... [email protected] Sirena Vorster Si-REN-uh VORE-ster Grad Asst...... Bill Smith Email Address...... [email protected] Hannah Weidner Hannah WIDE-ner Ath. Comm. Fax...... (434) 582-2076 Anna Willey Anna WILL-ee Website...... LibertyFlames.com Kainah Williams CANE-uh Williams Meegan Williams MEE-gin Williams Big South Conference Stout Defense Update On Friday at High Point, Liberty held the Panthers to a .153 hitting percentage, the Big South Standings fourth match in a row in which an opponent has hit .175 or worse. That is the Lady Flames’ W L Pct. longest streak holding opponents below .175 since a five-match span, Nov. 3 through Nov. Radford 3 0 1.000 Charleston Southern 2 0 1.000 18, 2012. High Point 2 1 .667 Campbell 1 1 .500 Gardner-Webb 1 1 .500 Back-to-Back Freshman of the Week Honorees Liberty 0 1 .000 Liberty players were named Big South Freshman of the Week back-to-back weeks, as Winthrop 0 1 .000 Anna Gragg was honored, Sept. 19 after Casey Goodwin on Sept. 12. UNC Asheville 0 2 .000 Presbyterian 0 2 .000 The last time Liberty received Big South Freshman of the Week in consecutive weeks was Sept. 8 and 15, 2014, when Hannah Weidner was honored twice. Overall Standings Gragg ranks fourth in the Big South in hitting percentage (.291) and third in blocks per W L Pct. set (1.14). Goodwin is ranked fifth in aces per set (0.47) and fourth in points per set (3.57). Radford 12 3 .800 High Point 11 5 .688 Gardner-Webb 9 6 .600 D-Fence Winthrop 8 8 .500 Liberty posted a season-high 17 blocks on Sept. 17 at VCU, the team’s most rejec- UNC Asheville 6 7 .462 tions since a 17-block showing against High Point, Nov. 8, 2013. Charleston Southern 7 11 .389 Liberty 5 8 .385 For the season, Liberty leads the Big South and ranks 33rd nationally with 2.57 blocks Campbell 6 10 .375 per set, while the team’s .154 opponents’ hitting percentage is ranked 25th in the nation. Presbyterian 2 13 .133 Junior Sirena Vorster (1.21 blocks per set) ranks second in the Big South in blocks, Big South Weekly Awards while freshman Anna Gragg (1.14 bps) is third. Player of the Week Maddie Palmer, Jr., OH, Radford Breaking Through Defensive Player of the Week Amy Pilat, Jr., L, High Point Casey Goodwin leads the team with six 10-kill matches this season, including a ca- Freshman of the Week reer-high 20 kills on Sept. 9 against USC Upstate. She is the first Liberty freshman since Rachel Smith, Fr., S, Charleston So. Hannah Weidner, Oct. 18, 2014, to record a 20-kill match. Sydney Morris is second on the team with five 10-kill matches. Anna Gragg became Around the Big South Tuesday, Sept. 27 the sixth Lady Flame this season to enter double figures in kills in at least one match this Liberty at Radford *, 7 p.m. year, scoring a career-high 10 kills at VCU on Sept. 17. Presbyterian at USC Upstate, 6 p.m. Gardner-Webb at N.C. Central, 6 p.m. Additionally, Weidner had 25 10-kill matches as a freshman in 2014.

Friday, Sept. 30 Serving Up Aces Liberty at UNC Asheville *, 7 p.m. Presbyterian at G.-Webb *, 11:30 a.m. Casey Goodwin served up five aces at Davidson on Sept. 10, becoming the first Lady Campbell at Winthrop *, 7 p.m. Flame since Kendle Rollins against Jacksonville, Aug. 31, 2012, with five aces in a match. Goodwin’s 21 aces this season are the most by a Liberty freshman since Gabrielle Saturday, Oct. 1 Campbell at CSU *, 2 p.m. Shipe served up 23 aces in 2011. One year before that, in 2010, then freshman Lillie Hap- High Point at Winthrop *, 4 p.m. pel recorded 51 service aces. Radford at UNC Asheville *, 4 p.m. Goodwin is ranked 25th nationally with 0.47 aces per set. Preseason Poll Sirena Vorster and Hannah Morris both have one four-ace match this season. 1. High Point (5) 76 2. Liberty (2) 68 3. Radford (1) 58 Digging In 4. Campbell 53 Sophomore Margaret Latchford collected a season-high 19 digs on Friday at High 5. Winthrop 48 Point, giving her 649 career digs. To date, only eight Lady Flames all-time have reached 6. UNC Asheville 41 7. Charleston Southern (1) 27 the 700-dig mark as a sophomore. Program record holder Kelly Haseman (2008-11) also 8. Gardner-Webb 21 holds the record for most digs in her first two seasons at Liberty, with 867. 9. Presbyterian 13

Preseason All-Big South Dishing it Out Haley Barnes, High Point, Sr.* Anna Willey is ranked 10th all-time in program history with 1,640 career assists, enter- Emma Weakland, Winthrop, Sr. ing 10th place on Sept. 10 at Davidson. Molly Livingston, High Point, Soph. Madison Vaughn, UNC Asheville, Sr. Willey led the conference with 11.29 assists per set during Big South matches last Maddie Palmer, Radford, Jr. year. She also posted a team-high 12 double-doubles, while adding 12 40-assist matches, Anna Willey, Liberty, Jr. seven 50-assist contests and one 60-assist match. Margaret Latchford, Liberty, Soph. On Sept. 9 against USC Upstate, Hannah Morris dished out a career-high 51 assists. * - Preseason Player of the Year She became the first Liberty freshman since Jade Craycraft (52 assists) at Coastal Caro- lina, Nov. 6, 2010, with 50 assists in a match.

Long Time on the Road Liberty’s last home match was Sept. 3, and the Lady Flames will next compete at the Vines Center next Friday, Oct. 7 against Gardner-Webb. The 33-day span between home matches is tied for the longest such stretch since Liberty joined the Big South in 1991. Liberty also went 33 days in between home contests during the 1998 season. Liberty in the Liberty vs. Radford (Liberty leads all-time series, 44-30) Rankings Current Series Streak: Radford W2 (Big South/NCAA) Last Meeting: Radford 3, Liberty 2 (Nov. 19, 2015 - High Point, N.C. - BSC QF) As of 9/21/16 Last Liberty Victory: Liberty 3, Radford 1 (Sept. 25, 2015 - Radford, Va.) Team Overall Radford Head Coach: Marci Jenkins (2011, 2013, 2014 Big South Coach of the Year) BSC NCAA Coaching Record at Radford: 140-128 (9th Year) Attack Percentage (.166) 7th 256 Opp. Attack Pct. (.154) 2nd 25 Liberty Head Coach: Shane Pinder (2007, 2010, 2012 Big South Coach of the Year) Assists (11.37 aps) 4th 195 Coaching Record: 227-171 (13th Year) Kills (12.07 kps) 4th 207 Blocks (2.57 bps) 1st 33 Service Aces (1.46 aps) 8th 81 Radford (12-3) leads the Big South with a 3-0 conference record so far, defeating High Digs (15.30 dps) 4th 97 Point, Presbyterian and Campbell. The Highlanders pace the conference in both hitting percentage (.228) and opponents’ hitting percentage (.148). Radford is 4-0 at the Dedmon Individual Overall Hitting Percentage Center this season. Anna Gragg (.291) 4th Maddie Palmer, reigning Big South Player of the Week, leads the Big South with 4.10 Casey Goodwin (.242) 10th kills per set. 2015 Big South All-Freshman team member Haley Kleespies is the confer- ence leader with 10.60 assists per set. Mallory McKnight hits a team-best .272, while Kills Kelby Jackson’s 3.67 digs per set lead Radford. Casey Goodwin (2.69 kps) 9th

Service Aces Series History Casey Goodwin (0.47 aps) 5th 25 Liberty holds a 44-30 overall record against Radford in volleyball. The Lady Flames had won 24 straight meetings with the Highlanders before a 3-0 Radford win, Sept. 27, Blocks Sirena Vorster (1.21 bps) 2nd 74 2013 at the Dedmon Center. The two teams split the regular-season series each of the Anna Gragg (1.14 bps) 3rd 106 last three years, while Radford won conference tournament matches against Liberty in 2013 and 2015. Digs Liberty (2007 through 2012) and Radford (2013, 2014) combined to win each of the Margaret Latchford (3.20 dps) 9th eight Big South regular-season volleyball titles from 2007 through 2014. Points Casey Goodwin (3.66 pps) 4th 2015 Series Recap Liberty opened the 2015 Big South schedule with a 3-1 win at Radford, Sept. 25, Team - Conference Play Only BSC bringing the Highlanders’ program-record-tying 15 match home winning streak to an end. Attack Percentage (.109) 9th Then, Radford won in the Vines Center for the first time since 2001, posting a 3-1 win Opp. Attack Pct. (.153) 4th at Liberty on Oct. 30. Assists (9.75 aps) 8th Kills (10.75 kps) 8th These two teams met in a marathon Big South quarterfinal match on Nov. 19, with the Blocks (1.75 bps) 6th Highlanders rallying from a 2-0 deficit to down the Lady Flames, 3-2. Service Aces (1.25 aps) 7th Digs (17.75 dps) 5th On the Defensive Individual - Conference Play Only Tuesday night’s matchup features the top two defensive teams in the Big South, and Kills two of the top defenses in the nation. Radford is ranked 18th among all NCAA Division I Gabrielle Vess (3.00 kps) t-7th volleyball teams, with a .148 opponents’ hitting percentage, while Liberty is ranked 25th, Assists at .154. Anna Willey (8.00 aps) 4th Conference Opening Service Aces After falling at High Point on Friday, Liberty is 20-6 all-time in Big South openers. The Sydney Morris (0.50 aps) 8th last two times that Liberty fell in its Big South opener, 1997 and 2013, the Lady Flames Digs posted winning conference records. Margaret Latchford (4.75 dps) 5th In 1997, after losing its conference opener, Liberty went on to go 10-2, claiming the regular-season co-championship before earning the program’s first of seven Big South Points Gabrielle Vess (3.33 pps) t-9th postseason titles to date.

Liberty Liberty - Ind. Statistical Comparison RadfordGU-Ind. - Ind. Radford GU 5-85-3 Record 12-34-2 0-10-0 Conf. Record 3-00-0 12.0713.13 ClaytonWeidner - - 3.05 3.67 Kills Per Set PalmerSaar - -3.58 4.10 12.8712.21 11.8512.77 Opponent Kills Per Set 13.0011.37 .166.243 McQuiteryGragg - .291 - .311 Attack Percentage McKnightWhite - .317- .272 .228.224 .154.188 Opponent Attack Percentage .148.166 11.3712.33 StapletonWilley - -8.97 10.08 Assists Per Set KleespiesBrauneis -- 10.609.58 11.9411.16 1.460.83 StapletonGoodwin -- 0.470.35 Service Aces Per Set White/JohnsonKleespies - 0.46 - 0.26 1.561.05 15.3014.83 LatchfordShipe - 4.20- 3.20 Digs Per Set SimpsonJackson -- 3.675.26 15.0418.74 2.571.78 J.Vorster Vorster - -1.21 1.03 Blocks Per Set RousseauWhite - 1.16 - 0.98 1.981.89 2016 Team Match Highs Double-Double the Fun On Aug. 27 against Kennesaw State, Leah Clayton (15 kills, 17 digs), Hannah Morris Attack Pct...... 371 (32-6-70), (47 assists, 12 digs) and Gabrielle Vess (16 kills, 13 digs) all posted double-doubles...... vs. Hampton (9/3) Kills...... 62 vs. Furman (9/10) Clayton and Morris were the first Liberty freshman teammates since Jade Craycraft Kills (3 S)...... 43 2x, and Lillie Happel Nov. 19, 2010 at Winthrop to record double-doubles in the same match...... mr vs. Middle Tennessee (9/17) With Sydney Morris (12 kills, 11 digs) recording her first career double-double on Kills (4 S)...... 62 vs. Furman (9/10) Kills (5 S)...... 59 vs. USC Upstate (9/9) Sept. 10 against Furman, five Lady Flames have registered at least one double-double so Attempts...... 187 vs. USC Upstate (9/9) far this season. Att. (3 S)...... 118 vs. ETSU (9/3) Att. (4 S)...... 159 vs. Furman (9/10) The last time five Lady Flames recorded a double-double in the same season was Att. (5 S)...... 187 vs. USC Upstate (9/9) 2009. During the rally-scoring era, the most different Liberty players to post a double- Assists...... 59 vs. Furman (9/10) double in a season is six, in both 2001 and 2008. Assists (3 S)...40 vs. Middle Tenn. (9/17) Assists (4 S)...... 59 vs. Furman (9/10) Assists (5 S).... 56 vs. USC Upstate (9/9) Top of the List Digs...... 76 vs. USC Upstate (9/9) Digs (3 S)...... 57 vs. Middle Tenn. (9/17) Liberty Head Coach Shane Pinder is in his 13th season and holds a 227-171 overall Digs (4 S)...74 at Kennesaw State (8/27) career record. Digs (5 S)...... 76 vs. USC Upstate (9/9) On Oct. 3, 2014 at Gardner-Webb, he passed Chris Phillips (1992-97, 99-03) for first Aces...... 11 vs. Hampton (9/3) Blocks...... 17 at VCU (9/17) place on Liberty’s all-time volleyball wins list. With a 3-1 win at UNC Asheville on Oct. 4, 2016 Individual Match Highs he became the fourth volleyball coach in Big South history with 200 or more career wins. Attack Pct. (Min. 12 K)...... 500 (13-2-22), Pinder is now second all-time in career wins among Big South volleyball coaches, .Casey Goodwin vs. Morgan State (9/16) Kills...... 20, trailing only longtime UNC Asheville coach Julie Torbett, who won 337 matches. ...Casey Goodwin vs. USC Upstate (9/9) Kills (3 S)...... 13, Half and Half .Casey Goodwin vs. Morgan State (9/16) Kills (4 S)...... 18, Exactly half of this year’s 14-member roster is made up of freshmen. Liberty’s seven- ...... Casey Goodwin vs. Furman (9/10) player freshman class is its largest since 2012, when seven freshmen helped the Lady Kills (5 S)...... 20, ...Casey Goodwin vs. USC Upstate (9/9) Flames capture their seventh, and most recent, Big South Volleyball Championship title. Total Attempts...... 52, ..... Sydney Morris vs. USC Upstate (9/9) Career Milestones in Reach Total Attempts (3 S)...... 36 3x, ...... mr Clayton/Morris vs.. ETSU (9/3) Anna Willey - 2,000 career assists (currently at 1,640 - reached 1,500 at Davidson, 9/10/16) Total Attempts (4 S)...... 50, Margaret Latchford - 700 career digs (currently at 649 - reached 600 vs. MSU, 9/16/16) .Gabrielle Vess at Kennesaw State (8/27) Hannah Weidner - 600 kills (currently at 506 - reached 500 at Gardner-Webb, 11/14/15) Total Attempts (5 S)...... 52, ..... Sydney Morris vs. USC Upstate (9/9) Assists...... 51, 10+-Club (Kills) .....Hannah Morris vs. USC Upstate (9/9) Assists (3 S)...... 37, Seven current Lady Flames have posted at least one career 10-kill match during their .Anna Willey vs. Middle Tennessee (9/17) collegiate career. Hannah Weidner and Casey Goodwin both have posted one match with Assists (4 S)...... 47, .Hannah Morris at Kennesaw State (8/27) exactly 20 kills during their careers. Assists (5 S)...... 51 Other current Liberty players’ career highs in kills: Gabrielle Vess (19), Leah Clayton .....Hannah Morris vs. USC Upstate (9/9) (15), Sirena Vorster (14), Sydney Morris (12) and Anna Gragg (10). Digs...... 22, ...... Michelle Melendez at KSU (8/27) Digs (3 S)...... 13, 10+-Club (Digs) .Margaret Latchford vs. Morgan St. (9/16) Digs (4 S)...... 22, Seven current Lady Flames have recorded at least one career 10-dig match, led by ...... Michelle Melendez at KSU (8/27) Margaret Latchford’s program rally-scoring-record 38 digs at Campbell, Oct. 9, 2015. Digs (5 S)...... 19, ..... Gabrielle Vess vs. USC Upstate (9/9) Additional Lady Flames with their current career highs in digs: Michelle Melendez Aces...... 5, (22), Anna Willey (19), Gabrielle Vess (19), Leah Clayton (17), Hannah Morris (15) and ...... Casey Goodwin at Davidson (9/10) Sydney Morris (11). Blocks...... 9 2x, ....mr Anna Gragg vs. USC Upstate (9/9) For the (Freshman) Record Career Double-Doubles Margaret Latchford collected a program freshman-record 502 digs last season, the ninth most in a single season in program history, and sixth most in Liberty’s rally-scoring ‘14 ‘15 ‘16 C Anna Willey 2 12 3 17 records. She finished the season ranked fifth in the Big South with 4.67 digs per set. Gabrielle Vess -- 2 2 4 As a freshman in 2014, Hannah Weidner tied a program record with 19 straight 10+- Hannah Morris X X 2 2 Sydney Morris X -- 2 2 kill matches, reaching double figures in kills in 24 out of her first 25 career matches. Wei- Leah Clayton X X 1 1 dner was the 2014 VaSID University Division Volleyball All-State Rookie of the Year.

No Relation Last year, the Lady Flames had a pair of sisters, in Jade and Sirena Vorster. The Vor- ster sisters finished first and second on the team in blocks during 2015. This season, Liberty has Hannah and Sydney Morris, both from Virginia, but the two are not related. Hannah’s older sister, Rachel, was a backup setter at Liberty in 2015. Freshmen Kainah Williams (Spring Branch, Texas) and Meegan Williams (St. Louis, Mo.) are not related, either. Current Lady Flames on LIBERTY VOLLEYBALL INDIVIDUAL RECORDS Program Career Lists Kills Assists Match: 41 by Theresa Bream vs. James Madison, 9/11/90 1) Michelle Howland (98-01)...4,873 Match (Rally-Scoring): 40 by Rachel Harnack at Coastal Carolina, 11/10/01 2) Ashley Fletcher (94-97)...... 4,840 Season: 719 by Nicole Nice, 1992 (Big South Record) 3) Kallie Corbin (06-09)...... 4,528 4) Kristin Colson (01-04)...... 4,349 Season (Rally-Scoring): 507 by Jennifer Belk, 2004 5) Jade Craycraft (10-13)...... 4,162 Career: 2,024 by Anthonia Akpama, 1996-99 6) Laura Miller (90-92)...... 3,822 7) Michelle Marsh (86-87)...... 3,254 Attack Percentage 8) Jule Sitler (85-88)...... 2,064 Match: .875 (14K-0E-16TA) by Ashley Webber at Winthrop, 10/17/08 9) Theresa Bream (87-90)...... 1,904 Season: .518 by Michelle Marsh, 1988 10) Anna Willey (14-P)...... 1,640 Season (Rally-Scoring): .356 by Chelaine McCarty, 2009 Liberty Coaching Records Overall Coaching Wins Assists 1) Shane Pinder (2004-P)...... 227 Match: 86 by Michelle Howland vs. NC State, 9/10/99 2) Chris Phillips (‘92-97, 99-03)...198 Match (Rally-Scoring): 84 by Michelle Howland at Coastal Carolina, 11/10/01 3) Beth Dalton (1981-84, 91)...... 110 Season: 2,156 by Michelle Marsh, 1988 4) Sue Kelly (1986-90)...... 103 Season (Rally-Scoring): 1,630 by Kristin Colson, 2002

Coaching Wins (Big South Only) Career: 4,873 by Michelle Howland, 1998-01 1) Shane Pinder (2004-P)...... 124 2) Chris Phillips (‘92-97, 99-03)....83 Blocks Match: 18 by Kari LeBlanc vs. Virginia Tech, 9/5/89 Big South Career Records Match (Rally-Scoring): 13 by Loren Thomas at Winthrop, 10/21/11 Overall Coaching Wins Season: 294 by Kim Lawson, 1992 1) Julie Torbett (UNCA/WU)...... 337 Season (Rally-Scoring): 155 by Loren Thomas, 2011 2) Shane Pinder (Liberty)...... 227 Career: 532 by Kim Lawson, 1990-92 3) Kristen Bauer (Coastal)...... 223 4) Chris Phillips (Liberty/G-W)....220 Aces Coaching Wins (Big South Only) Match: 11 by Kim Thomas vs. Western Carolina, 9/29/90 1) Julie Torbett (UNCA/WU)...... 145 Match (Rally-Scoring): 9 by Kallie Corbin vs. Navy, 9/15/06 2) Shane Pinder (Liberty)...... 124 Season: 93 by Becky Shannon, 1988 3) Kristen Bauer (Coastal)...... 110 Season (Rally-Scoring): 52 by Kallie Corbin, 2006 Career: 213 by Nikki Keznor, 1991-94

Digs Match: Theresa Bream 45 vs. Maryland, 11/9/90 Match (Rally-Scoring): 38 by Margaret Latchford at Campbell, 10/9/15 Season: 686 by Theresa Bream, 1990 Season (Rally-Scoring): 653 by Kelly Haseman, 2010 Career: 1,989 by Kelly Haseman, 2008-11

TEAM SINGLE-MATCH RECORDS

Overall Rally-Scoring (2001-Present) Kills - Kills - 100 vs. Coastal Carolina, 10/23/99 96 at Coastal Carolina, 11/10/01

Attack Percentage - Attack Percentage - .484 (50K-5E-93TA) vs. The Citadel, 9/17/11 .484 (50K-5E-93TA) vs. The Citadel, 9/17/11

Assists - Assists - 94 vs. Coastal Carolina, 10/23/99 92 at Coastal Carolina, 11/10/01

Blocks - Blocks - 39 vs. Virginia Tech, 9/5/89 20.5 at Radford, 9/23/11

Aces - Aces - 23 vs. Rutgers, 9/15/90 21 vs. Delaware State, 9/13/02

Digs - Digs - 156 vs. Maryland, 11/9/90 121 at Coastal Carolina, 11/10/01 Current Lady Flames’ 2016 Lady Flames’ Individual Honors Program Single-Season All-Time Honors Preseason All-Big South Leaders (All-Time) Jr. S Anna Willey Digs 1 Anna Willey So. L Margaret Latchford 1) Theresa Bream (1990)...... 686 2016 Preseason All-Big South 2) Kelly Haseman (2010)...... 653 2015 Big South Honorable Mention Big South Freshman of the Week 3) Kelly Haseman (2009)...... 560 Fr. RS Casey Goodwin (Sept. 12) 4) Nicole Nice (1992)...... 545 2 Anna Gragg Fr. MB Anna Gragg (Sept. 19) 5) Gabrielle Shipe (2014)...... 542 Big South Freshman of the Week 6) Jessica Nelson (2007)...... 524 (9/19/16) 7) Gabrielle Shipe (2012)...... 510 Kennesaw State All-Tournament Team (Aug. 27) 8) Nikki Keznor (1993)...... 509 4 Casey Goodwin Jr. MB Sirena Vorster 9) Margaret Latchford (2015).....502 Big South Freshman of the Week (9/12/16) 10) Lara Bartolomeo (2007)...... 495 Liberty Invitational All-Tournament Team (Sept. 3) 5 Hannah Weidner Fr. OH Leah Clayton Program Single-Season 2014 VaSID State Rookie of the Year Sr. DS/L Michelle Melendez 2014 Big South Second Team Leaders (Rally-Scoring) 2014 Big South All-Freshman Team 3-Time Big South Freshman of the Week Davidson Wildcat Classic All-Tournament Team (Sept. 10) Digs (9/8/14; 9/15/14; 10/13/14) Fr. RS Casey Goodwin 1) Kelly Haseman (2010)...... 653 2) Kelly Haseman (2009)...... 560 19 Margaret Latchford 2016 Preseason All-Big South VCU Invitational All-Tournament Team (Sept. 17) 3) Gabrielle Shipe (2014)...... 542 2015 VaSID All-State Second Team Fr. MB Anna Gragg 4) Jessica Nelson (2007)...... 524 2015 Big South All-Freshman Team R-So. OH Sydney Morris 5) Gabrielle Shipe (2012)...... 510 Big South Defensive Player of the Week 6) Margaret Latchford (2015).....502 (10/5/15; 11/16/15) 7) Lara Bartolomeo (2007)...... 495 Liberty’s All-Time 20-win seasons 8) Lara Bartolomeo (2006)...... 494 21 Sirena Vorster 34-23: 1983 9) Kelly Haseman (2011)...... 469 2014 Big South All-Freshman Team Big South Freshman of the Week 30-16: 1984 10) Jennifer Belk (2002)...... 442 (10/28/14) 27-9: 2007 (NCAA Division I program record) 26-9: 1997 Service Aces 23 Michelle Melendez 26-11: 1979 1) Kallie Corbin (2006)...... 52 (at Palm Beach State CC) 25-8: 2012 2) Lillie Happe (2010)...... 51 2014 Southern Conference Second Team 3) Kallie Corbin (2007)...... 49 2013, 2014 FCSAA All-Academic team 25-9: 2008 4) Kallie Corbin (2008)...... 45 25-9: 2010 Head Coach Shane Pinder 5T) Kristin Colson (2002)...... 41 Winningest Coach in Program History 24-8: 1988 5T) Jade Craycraft (2010)...... 41 (Both overall and conference wins) 24-10: 1996 7) Jennifer Belk (2003)...... 40 3-Time Big South Coach of the Year 23-10: 2014 8) Becca Haraf (2012)...... 39 (2007, 2010, 2012) 23-11: 2003 9) Nicki Scripko (2008)...... 35 4-Time VaSID State Coach of the Year 10T) Chelaine McCarty (2007)...... 34 (2007, 2008, 2011, 2012) 23-21: 1986 22-8: 1987 10T) Alysson Sanders (2006)...... 34 10T) Jessica Nelson (2005)...... 34 22-10: 1999 -- Casey Goodwin (2016)...... 21 22-18: 1980 21-11: 2001 21-14: 1998 21-19: 1992 20-13: 2011 20-14: 2009 Liberty Individual 2016 Season/Career Highs (while at Liberty)

1 - Anna Willey 2 - Anna Gragg 4 - Casey Goodwin Kills 5 vs. Furman (9/10) Kills 10 at VCU (9/17) Kills 20 vs. USC Upstate (9/9) Career 8 at Appalachian State (9/12/15) Career Same Career Same Aces 1, 3 times (mr vs. Furman, 9/10) Digs 2 vs. Middle Tennessee (9/17) Aces 5 at Davidson (9/10) Career 2, 3 times (mr at G-W, 11/14/15) Career Same Career Same Assists 42 at Davidson (9/10) Solo Blocks 2 vs. Furman (9/10) Assists 1, 2 times (mr vs. ETSU, 9/3) Career 63 at Gardner-Webb (11/14/15) Career Same Career Same Digs 12 vs. Middle Tennessee (9/17) Block Assists 9 vs. USC Upstate (9/9) Digs 6 vs. USC Upstate (9/9) Career 19, 2 times (mr vs. Campbell, 11/7/15) Career Same Career Same Blocks 6 at VCU (9/17) Blocks 9 vs. USC Upstate (9/9) Blocks 6 vs. ETSU (9/3) Career 6, 3 times (mr at VCU, 9/17/16) Career Same Career Same 5 - Hannah Weidner 7 - Sydney Morris 8 - Hannah Morris Kills -- Kills 12 vs. Furman (9/10) Kills 2, 3 times (mr vs. USC Upstate (9/9) Career 20 at Coastal Carolina (10/18/14) Career 11 vs. ETSU (9/13/16) Career Same Digs -- Aces 3 vs. Hampton (9/3) Aces 4 at Kennesaw State (8/27) Career 5, 3 times (mr at Campbell, 10/9/15) Career 3 vs. Hampton (9/3/16) Career Same Solo Blocks -- Assists 2 at Davidson (9/10) Assists 51 vs. USC Upstate (9/9) Career 1, 4 times (mr at High Point, 10/10/15) Career 2 at Davidson (9/10/16) Career Same Block Assists -- Digs 11 vs. Furman (9/10) Digs 15 vs. USC Upstate (9/9) Career 5, 5 times (mr at Winthrop, 10/24/15) Career 11 vs. Furman (9/10/16) Career Same Blocks -- Blocks 3, 3 times (mr vs. USC Upstate, 9/9) Blocks 4 at Kennesaw State (8/27) Career 5, 6 times (mr at Winthrop, 10/24/15) Career 3, 6 times (mr vs. USC Upstate, 9/9/16) Career Same 10 - Kainah Williams 15 - Leah Clayton 19 - Margaret Latchford Kills 2 at High Point (9/23) Kills 15 at Kennesaw State (8/27) Kills 1, 2 times (mr at High Point, 9/23) Career Same Career Same Career 1, 5 times (mr at High Point, 9/23/16) Digs 1, 2 times (mr vs. Morgan State (9/16) Aces 1, 3 times (mr vs. Hampton, 9/3) Aces 2 vs. USC Upstate (9/9) Career -- Career Same Career 3 vs. Radford (11/19/15) Solo Blocks -- Assists 2, 2 times (mr vs. Hampton, 9/3) Assists 4 vs. USC Upstate (9/9) Career -- Career Same Career 4, 5 times (mr vs. USC Upstate, 9/9/16) Block Assists 2 at High Point (9/23) Digs 17 at Kennesaw State (8/27) Digs 19 at High Point (9/23) Career Same Career Same Career 38 at Campbell (10/10/15) Blocks 2 at High Point (9/23) Blocks 7 vs. Hampton (9/3) Blocks -- Career Same Career Same Career -- 20 - Gabrielle Vess 21 - Sirena Vorster 22 - Meegan Williams Kills 16 at Kennesaw State (8/27) Kills 10 vs. Furman (9/10) Kills -- Career 19 vs. FDU (8/29/15) Career 14 vs. Presbyterian (10/24/14) Career -- Aces 2 at Davidson (9/10) Aces 4 vs. Hampton (9/3) Aces -- Career 4 at High Point (11/7/14) Career 4 vs. Hampton (9/3/16) Career -- Assists 1 at VCU (9/17) Assists 1, 3 times (mr at Davidson, 9/10) Assists -- Career 2 vs. Radford (9/26/14) Career 2 vs. Houston Baptist (9/5/15) Career -- Digs 19 vs. USC Upstate (9/9) Digs 5 vs. USC Upstate (9/9) Digs -- Career 19 vs. USC Upstate (9/9/16) Career 9 vs. UNC Asheville (10/3/15) Career -- Blocks 3, 2 times (mr at VCU, 9/17) Blocks 9 vs. Missouri (8/27) Blocks -- Career 4, 3 times (mr vs. Radford, 11/19/15) Career 9 vs. Missouri (8/27/16) Career -- 23 - Michelle Melendez 24 - Payton Carter Kills -- Kills 8 vs. Furman (9/10) Career 1 at Virginia Tech (9/19/15) Career Same Aces 1 vs. Hampton (9/3) Aces 2, 2 times (mr vs. Middle Tenn. (9/17) Career 2, 2 times (mr at UNCA, 11/13/15) Career -- Assists 4 at Kennesaw State (8/27) Assists 1, 2 times (mr at Davidson, 9/10) Career 4 at Kennesaw State (8/27/16) Career Same Digs 22 at Kennesaw State (8/27) Digs 7 vs. Middle Tennessee (9/17) Career 22, 2 times (mr at KSU, 8/27/16) Career Same Blocks -- Blocks 2, 2 times (mr at Davidson, 9/10) Career -- Career Same IndividualCareer Career Stats History

CARTER, Payton

Season sp-mp k k/s e ta pct a a/s ta ast% sa sa/s se ta srv% 2016 24-8 24 1.00 20 86 . 0 4 7 2 0.08 8 . 2 5 0 6 0.25 3 65 . 9 5 4 TOTAL 24-8 24 1.00 20 86 . 0 4 7 2 0.08 8 . 2 5 0 6 0.25 3 65 . 9 5 4

Season dig d/s re ta rec% bs ba tb b/s be bhe points pts/s 2016 33 1.38 4 89 . 9 5 5 2 3 5 0.21 1 0 33.5 1.38 TOTAL 33 1.38 4 89 . 9 5 5 2 3 5 0.21 1 0 33.5 1.38

CLAYTON, Leah

Season sp-mp k k/s e ta pct a a/s ta ast% sa sa/s se ta srv% 2016 19-6 58 3.05 37 188 . 1 1 2 6 0.32 20 . 3 0 0 3 0.16 9 60 . 8 5 0 TOTAL 19-6 58 3.05 37 188 . 1 1 2 6 0.32 20 . 3 0 0 3 0.16 9 60 . 8 5 0

Season dig d/s re ta rec% bs ba tb b/s be bhe points pts/s 2016 56 2.95 6 139 . 9 5 7 1 10 11 0.58 0 0 67.0 3.53 TOTAL 56 2.95 6 139 . 9 5 7 1 10 11 0.58 0 0 67.0 3.53

GOODWIN, Casey

Season sp-mp k k/s e ta pct a a/s ta ast% sa sa/s se ta srv% 2016 45-13 121 2.69 52 285 . 2 4 2 2 0.04 25 . 0 8 0 21 0.47 31 161 . 8 0 7 TOTAL 45-13 121 2.69 52 285 . 2 4 2 2 0.04 25 . 0 8 0 21 0.47 31 161 . 8 0 7

Season dig d/s re ta rec% bs ba tb b/s be bhe points pts/s 2016 33 0.73 0 4 1.000 4 29 33 0.73 1 1 160.5 3.56 TOTAL 33 0.73 0 4 1.000 4 29 33 0.73 1 1 160.5 3.56

GRAGG, Anna

Season sp-mp k k/s e ta pct a a/s ta ast% sa sa/s se ta srv% 2016 42-12 73 1.74 22 175 . 2 9 1 1 0.02 8 . 1 2 5 0 0.00 1 7 . 8 5 7 TOTAL 42-12 73 1.74 22 175 . 2 9 1 1 0.02 8 . 1 2 5 0 0.00 1 7 . 8 5 7

Season dig d/s re ta rec% bs ba tb b/s be bhe points pts/s 2016 4 0.10 0 4 1.000 4 44 48 1.14 0 0 99.0 2.36 TOTAL 4 0.10 0 4 1.000 4 44 48 1.14 0 0 99.0 2.36

LATCHFORD, Margaret

Season sp-mp k k/s e ta pct a a/s ta ast% sa sa/s se ta srv% 2015 107-28 3 0.03 1 9 . 2 2 2 54 0.50 270 . 2 0 0 18 0.17 19 385 . 9 5 1 2016 46-13 2 0.04 0 4 . 5 0 0 19 0.41 103 . 1 8 4 7 0.15 5 137 . 9 6 4 TOTAL 153-41 5 0.03 1 13 . 3 0 8 73 0.48 373 . 1 9 6 25 0.16 24 522 . 9 5 4

Season dig d/s re ta rec% bs ba tb b/s be bhe points pts/s 2015 502 4.69 28 419 . 9 3 3 0 0 0 0.00 0 1 21.0 0.20 2016 147 3.20 7 176 . 9 6 0 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 9.0 0.20 TOTAL 649 4.24 35 595 . 9 4 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 1 30.0 0.20 IndividualCareer Career Stats History

MELENDEZ, Michelle

Season sp-mp k k/s e ta pct a a/s ta ast% sa sa/s se ta srv% 2015 91-27 1 0.01 0 3 . 3 3 3 26 0.29 85 . 3 0 6 9 0.10 15 261 . 9 4 3 2016 46-13 0 0.00 1 2 - . 5 0 0 16 0.35 63 . 2 5 4 1 0.02 4 54 . 9 2 6 TOTAL 137-40 1 0.01 1 5 . 0 0 0 42 0.31 148 . 2 8 4 10 0.07 19 315 . 9 4 0

Season dig d/s re ta rec% bs ba tb b/s be bhe points pts/s 2015 194 2.13 23 282 . 9 1 8 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 10.0 0.11 2016 120 2.61 7 155 . 9 5 5 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 1.0 0.02 TOTAL 314 2.29 30 437 . 9 3 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 11.0 0.08

MORRIS, Hannah

Season sp-mp k k/s e ta pct a a/s ta ast% sa sa/s se ta srv% 2016 25-10 7 0.28 3 19 . 2 1 1 160 6.40 514 . 3 1 1 4 0.16 5 61 . 9 1 8 TOTAL 25-10 7 0.28 3 19 . 2 1 1 160 6.40 514 . 3 1 1 4 0.16 5 61 . 9 1 8

Season dig d/s re ta rec% bs ba tb b/s be bhe points pts/s 2016 48 1.92 0 3 1.000 1 10 11 0.44 1 4 17.0 0.68 TOTAL 48 1.92 0 3 1.000 1 10 11 0.44 1 4 17.0 0.68

MORRIS, Sydney

Season sp-mp k k/s e ta pct a a/s ta ast% sa sa/s se ta srv% 2015 43-18 60 1.40 36 175 . 1 3 7 1 0.02 11 . 0 9 1 4 0.09 10 56 . 8 2 1 2016 40-12 92 2.30 57 336 . 1 0 4 5 0.12 28 . 1 7 9 10 0.25 9 150 . 9 4 0 TOTAL 83-30 152 1.83 93 511 . 1 1 5 6 0.07 39 . 1 5 4 14 0.17 19 206 . 9 0 8

Season dig d/s re ta rec% bs ba tb b/s be bhe points pts/s 2015 14 0.33 3 16 . 8 1 2 0 16 16 0.37 6 0 72.0 1.67 2016 82 2.05 8 187 . 9 5 7 0 20 20 0.50 0 0 112.0 2.80 TOTAL 96 1.16 11 203 . 9 4 6 0 36 36 0.43 6 0 184.0 2.22

VESS, Gabrielle

Season sp-mp k k/s e ta pct a a/s ta ast% sa sa/s se ta srv% 2014 66-20 101 1.53 78 350 . 0 6 6 4 0.06 22 . 1 8 2 5 0.08 7 35 . 8 0 0 2015 64-24 162 2.53 96 519 . 1 2 7 6 0.09 29 . 2 0 7 4 0.06 18 94 . 8 0 9 2016 34-11 83 2.44 54 277 . 1 0 5 1 0.03 24 . 0 4 2 2 0.06 9 80 . 8 8 7 TOTAL 164-55 346 2.11 228 1146 . 1 0 3 11 0.07 75 . 1 4 7 11 0.07 34 209 . 8 3 7

Season dig d/s re ta rec% bs ba tb b/s be bhe points pts/s 2014 44 0.67 11 150 . 9 2 7 2 17 19 0.29 5 0 116.5 1.76 2015 114 1.78 16 327 . 9 5 1 3 27 30 0.47 5 0 182.5 2.84 2016 78 2.29 11 154 . 9 2 9 2 12 14 0.41 1 1 93.0 2.74 TOTAL 236 1.44 38 631 . 9 4 0 7 56 63 0.38 11 1 392.0 2.39 IndividualCareer Career Stats History

VORSTER, Sirena

Season sp-mp k k/s e ta pct a a/s ta ast% sa sa/s se ta srv% 2014 76-25 133 1.75 55 325 . 2 4 0 3 0.04 22 . 1 3 6 19 0.25 24 257 . 9 0 7 2015 95-27 176 1.85 67 426 . 2 5 6 8 0.08 50 . 1 6 0 13 0.14 8 282 . 9 7 2 2016 43-13 65 1.51 26 174 . 2 2 4 3 0.07 27 . 1 1 1 10 0.23 12 141 . 9 1 5 TOTAL 214-65 374 1.75 148 925 . 2 4 4 14 0.07 99 . 1 4 1 42 0.20 44 680 . 9 3 5

Season dig d/s re ta rec% bs ba tb b/s be bhe points pts/s 2014 36 0.47 0 15 1.000 4 49 53 0.70 6 0 180.5 2.37 2015 68 0.72 1 17 . 9 4 1 10 61 71 0.75 6 0 229.5 2.41 2016 32 0.74 0 9 1.000 3 49 52 1.21 0 0 102.5 2.37 TOTAL 136 0.64 1 41 . 9 7 6 17 159 176 0.82 12 0 512.5 2.39

WEIDNER, Hannah

Season sp-mp k k/s e ta pct a a/s ta ast% sa sa/s se ta srv% 2014 110-29 366 3.33 121 891 . 2 7 5 7 0.06 47 . 1 4 9 6 0.05 7 132 . 9 4 7 2015 91-27 140 1.54 46 406 . 2 3 2 5 0.05 26 . 1 9 2 0 0.00 0 1 1.000 2016 0-0 0 0.00 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0.00 0 . 0 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 . 0 0 0 TOTAL 201-56 506 2.52 167 1297 . 2 6 1 12 0.06 73 . 1 6 4 6 0.03 7 133 . 9 4 7

Season dig d/s re ta rec% bs ba tb b/s be bhe points pts/s 2014 62 0.56 1 9 . 8 8 9 3 59 62 0.56 2 2 404.5 3.67 2015 45 0.49 0 2 1.000 1 33 34 0.37 8 2 157.5 1.73 2016 0 0.00 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0.0 0.00 TOTAL 107 0.53 1 11 . 9 0 9 4 92 96 0.48 10 4 562.0 2.80

WILLEY, Anna

Season sp-mp k k/s e ta pct a a/s ta ast% sa sa/s se ta srv% 2014 28-13 15 0.54 5 40 . 2 5 0 239 8.54 663 . 3 6 0 4 0.14 4 84 . 9 5 2 2015 107-28 71 0.66 14 169 . 3 3 7 1096 10.24 2873 . 3 8 1 5 0.05 24 371 . 9 3 5 2016 34-11 24 0.71 5 52 . 3 6 5 305 8.97 846 . 3 6 1 3 0.09 13 101 . 8 7 1 TOTAL 169-52 110 0.65 24 261 . 3 3 0 1640 9.70 4382 . 3 7 4 12 0.07 41 556 . 9 2 6

Season dig d/s re ta rec% bs ba tb b/s be bhe points pts/s 2014 49 1.75 0 1 1.000 1 21 22 0.79 4 3 30.5 1.07 2015 260 2.43 1 1 . 0 0 0 7 45 52 0.49 10 18 105.5 0.98 2016 69 2.03 0 2 1.000 1 17 18 0.53 1 2 36.5 1.06 TOTAL 378 2.24 1 4 . 7 5 0 9 83 92 0.54 15 23 172.5 1.02

WILLIAMS, Kainah

Season sp-mp k k/s e ta pct a a/s ta ast% sa sa/s se ta srv% 2016 16-9 6 0.38 8 27 - . 0 7 4 3 0.19 8 . 3 7 5 0 0.00 0 6 1.000 TOTAL 16-9 6 0.38 8 27 - . 0 7 4 3 0.19 8 . 3 7 5 0 0.00 0 6 1.000

Season dig d/s re ta rec% bs ba tb b/s be bhe points pts/s 2016 2 0.12 0 1 1.000 0 6 6 0.38 0 0 9.0 0.56 TOTAL 2 0.12 0 1 1.000 0 6 6 0.38 0 0 9.0 0.56 Miscellaneous Stats Liberty. . . Won a match after losing first set: vs. Furman 9/10/16 (19-25, 25-18, 25-18, 28-26) Team Kill Leaders (includes ties) Won a match after trailing 2-0: vs. High Point 10/11/14 (20-25, 18-25, 25-23, 25-22, 15-12) Player 2016...Career Gabrielle Vess 5...... 10 Came back from 2-1 deficit to win: at Winthrop 10/24/15 (22-25, 25-22, 20-25, 25-16, 15-12) Casey Goodwin 5...... 5 Swept an opponent: vs. Middle Tennessee 9/17/16 (25-23, 25-18, 25-23) Leah Clayton 4...... 4 Lost a match after winning opening set: at Kennesaw St. 8/27/16 (25-21, 24-26, 20-25, 18-25) Anna Gragg 2...... 2 Sydney Morris 1...... 2 Led 2-0 before losing the match: vs. Radford 11/19/15 (25-23, 25-17, 21-25, 20-25, 15-17) Sirena Vorster 0...... 5 Led 2-1 in a loss: vs. USC Upstate 9/9/16 (22-25, 25-20, 26-24, 20-25, 11-15) Hannah Weidner 0...... 8 Was swept: vs. ETSU 9/3/16 (21-25, 17-25, 19-25) 10-Kill Matches 2016...Career Played in a 5-set match: L, 2-3 vs. USC Upstate 9/9/16 (22-25, 25-20, 26-24, 20-25, 11-15) Casey Goodwin 6...... 6 Won a 5-set match: W, 3-2 at Winthrop 10/24/15 (22-25, 25-22, 20-25, 25-16, 15-12) Sydney Morris 5...... 5 Gabrielle Vess 4...... 12 Lost a 5-set match: L, 2-3 vs. USC Upstate 9/9/16 (22-25, 25-20, 26-24, 20-25, 11-15) Leah Clayton 2...... 2 Posted a 5-match winning streak: Won 5 in a row, 9/25/15-10/9/15 Sirena Vorster 1...... 13 Posted a 10-match winning streak: Won 13 in a row, 9/20/14-10/25/14 Anna Gragg 1...... 1 Hannah Weidner 0...... 25 Kills Liberty had 70+ kills in a match: 71 at Gardner-Webb, 11/14/15 20-Kill Matches 2016...Career Liberty had 80+ kills in a match: 82 at , 11/2/07 Casey Goodwin 1...... 1 Hannah Weidner 0...... 1 Liberty had four players with 10+ kills: vs. Wright State, 9/20/14 Caroline Douglas 17; Hannah Weidner 15; Jade Vorster 11; Sirena Vorster 11 Team Dig Leaders (includes ties) Liberty had two players with 15+ kills: at KSU, 8/27/16; Gabrielle Vess 16, Leah Clayton 15 Margaret Latchford 6...... 31 Michelle Melendez 3...... 4 Liberty had three players with 15+ kills: vs. G-W, 11/14/15; Douglas 23; J. Vorster 16; Vess 15 Gabrielle Vess 1...... 3 Liberty had two players with 20+ kills: at Coastal Caro. 10/18/14; Douglas 22; Weidner 20 Anna Willey 1...... 3 A Liberty player had 20 or more kills: vs. USC Upstate 9/9/16; Casey Goodwin 20 Leah Clayton 1...... 1 Sydney Morris 1...... 1 A Liberty player had 25 or more kills: vs. Virginia, 9/23/14; Caroline Douglas - 27 A Liberty player had 30 or more kills: at Coastal Carolina, 11/10/01; Rachel Harnack - 40 10-Dig Matches 2016...Career Margaret Latchford 8...... 32 Michelle Melendez 5...... 10 Attack Percentage: Anna Willey 3...... 17 Liberty hit over .400 as a team: .438 (35-7-64) at N.C. Central, 8/24/12 Gabrielle Vess 2...... 4 Leah Clayton 2...... 2 A Liberty player hit .500+ (Min. 12K): vs. Morgan St., 9/16/16; Casey Goodwin - .500 (13-2-22) Hannah Morris 2...... 2 A Liberty player hit .600+ (Min. 12K): vs. PC, 10/24/14; Sirena Vorster - .650 (14-1-20) Sydney Morris 2...... 2 A Liberty player hit .700+ (Min. 12K): at Georgetown, 9/18/12; Loren Thomas - .700 (15-1-20) 20-Dig Matches 2016...Career Michelle Melendez 1...... 2 Assists Margaret Latchford 0...... 11 A Liberty player had 50+ assists: vs. USC Upstate, 9/9/16; Hannah Morris - 51 30-Dig Matches 2016...Career A Liberty player had 60+ assists: at Gardner-Webb, 11/14/15; Anna Willey - 63 Margaret Latchford 0...... 3 A Liberty player had 70+ assists: at Charleston Southern, 11/5/04; Kristin Colson - 72

Team Assist Leaders 2016...Career Anna Willey 10...... 43 Digs Hannah Morris 3...... 3 Liberty had 80+ digs: 80 vs. Radford, 11/19/15 Liberty had 90+ digs: 114 vs. Campbell, 11/7/15 40-Assist Matches 2016...Career Anna Willey 2...... 19 Liberty had 100+ digs: 114 vs. Campbell, 11/7/15 Hannah Morris 2...... 2 A Liberty player recorded 25+ digs: vs. Radford, 11/19/15; Margaret Latchford - 26 50-Assist Matches 2016...Career A Liberty player recorded 30+ digs: vs. CSU, 10/16/15; Margaret Latchford - 31 Hannah Morris 1...... 1 A Liberty player recorded 35+ digs: at Campbell, 10/9/15; Margaret Latchford - 38* Anna Willey 0...... 7 (* - Latchford’s 38 digs at Campbell are program rally-scoring record) 60-Assist Matches 2016...Career Blocks Anna Willey 0...... 1 Liberty had 10+ blocks: 17.0 at VCU, 9/17/16 Liberty had 15+ blocks: 17.0 at VCU, 9/17/16 Team Block Leaders (incl. ties) Sirena Vorster 7...... 25 Liberty had 20+ blocks: 20.5 at Radford, 9/23/11 Anna Gragg 6...... 6 A Liberty player had 7+ blocks: at VCU, 9/17/16; Sirena Vorster, Anna Gragg - 7 (0 s, 7 a) Casey Goodwin 2...... 2 A Liberty player had 10 or more blocks: vs. High Point, 11/8/13; Kendle Rollins - 11 (0 s, 11 a) Sydney Morris 1...... 2 Leah Clayton 1...... 1 Hannah Morris 1...... 1 Aces Anna Willey 0...... 5 Hannah Weidner 0...... 2 Liberty had 10+ service aces: 10 at Davidson, 9/10/16 Liberty had 15+ service aces: 18 vs. Gardner-Webb, 10/23/10 5-Block Matches 2016...Career A Liberty player had 5+ aces: at Davidson, 9/10/16; Casey Goodwin - 5 Sirena Vorster 5...... 15 Casey Goodwin 4...... 4 Anna Gragg 4...... 4 Double-Doubles Anna Willey 1...... 5 Liberty had 3 players with double-doubles: at Kennesaw State, 8/27/16; Gabrielle Vess Leah Clayton 1...... 1 Hannah Weidner 0...... 6 (16 k, 13 d); Leah Clayton (15 k, 17 d); Hannah Morris (47 a, 12 d) Liberty had 4 players with double-doubles: at Gardner-Webb, 11/1/08; Karyl Bacon (13 k, 19 d); Kallie Corbin (45 a, 17 d); Chelaine McCarty (14 k, 11 b); Jessica Nelson (12 k, 14 d) 2016 Liberty University Volleyball Liberty Combined Team Statistics (as of Sep 23, 2016) All matches

RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES 5-8 2-1 0-4 3-3 CONFERENCE 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-0 NON-CONFERENCE 5-7 2-1 0-3 3-3

Attack Set Serve Dig Blocking ## Player sp k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa se sa/s re dig dig/s bs ba total blk/s be bhe points 15 CLAYTON, Leah 19 58 3.05 37 188 . 1 1 2 6 0.32 3 9 0.16 6 56 2.95 1 10 11 0.58 0 0 67.0 4 GOODWIN, Casey 45 121 2.69 52 285 . 2 4 2 2 0.04 21 31 0.47 0 33 0.73 4 29 33 0.73 1 1 160.5 20 VESS, Gabrielle 34 83 2.44 54 277 . 1 0 5 1 0.03 2 9 0.06 11 78 2.29 2 12 14 0.41 1 1 93.0 7 MORRIS, Sydney 40 92 2.30 57 336 . 1 0 4 5 0.12 10 9 0.25 8 82 2.05 0 20 20 0.50 0 0 112.0 2 GRAGG, Anna 42 73 1.74 22 175 . 2 9 1 1 0.02 0 1 0.00 0 4 0.10 4 44 48 1.14 0 0 99.0 21 VORSTER, Sirena 43 65 1.51 26 174 . 2 2 4 3 0.07 10 12 0.23 0 32 0.74 3 49 52 1.21 0 0 102.5 24 CARTER, Payton 24 24 1.00 20 86 . 0 4 7 2 0.08 6 3 0.25 4 33 1.38 2 3 5 0.21 1 0 33.5 1 WILLEY, Anna 34 24 0.71 5 52 . 3 6 5 305 8.97 3 13 0.09 0 69 2.03 1 17 18 0.53 1 2 36.5 10 WILLIAMS, Kainah 16 6 0.38 8 27 - . 0 7 4 3 0.19 0 0 0.00 0 2 0.12 0 6 6 0.38 0 0 9.0 8 MORRIS, Hannah 25 7 0.28 3 19 . 2 1 1 160 6.40 4 5 0.16 0 48 1.92 1 10 11 0.44 1 4 17.0 19 LATCHFORD, Margaret 46 2 0.04 0 4 . 5 0 0 19 0.41 7 5 0.15 7 147 3.20 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 9.0 23 MELENDEZ, Michelle 46 0 0.00 1 2 - . 5 0 0 16 0.35 1 4 0.02 7 120 2.61 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 1.0 TEAM ------2------LIBERTY 46 555 12.07 285 1625 . 1 6 6 523 11.37 67 101 1.46 45 704 15.30 18 200 118.0 2.57 5 8 740.0 Opponents 46 545 11.85 290 1658 . 1 5 4 506 11.00 45 78 0.98 67 678 14.74 20 128 84.0 1.83 17 19 674.0

Team Statistics LIBERTY OPP Date Opponent Score Score by set Att. ATTACK !Aug 26 vs Pittsburgh L 0-3 15-25,15-25,26-28 0 K i l l s 555 545 !Aug 27 at Kennesaw State L 1-3 25-21,24-26,20-25,18-25 538 E r r o r s 285 290 !Aug 27 vs Missouri L 0-3 25-27,18-25,17-25 0 Total Attacks 1625 1658 @Sep 02 USC UPSTATE W 3-0 25-17,25-19,25-16 1343 Attack Pct . 1 6 6 . 1 5 4 @Sep 03 HAMPTON W 3-0 25-6,25-17,25-17 507 K i l l s / S e t 12.1 11.8 @Sep 03 ETSU L 0-3 21-25,17-25,19-25 811 SET #Sep 09 vs USC Upstate L 2-3 22-25,25-20,26-24,20-25,11-15 0 A s s i s t s 523 506 #Sep 10 vs Furman W 3-1 19-25,25-18,25-18,28-26 0 A t t e m p t s 1674 1680 #Sep 10 at Davidson L 1-3 21-25,25-22,21-25,20-25 525 Assist Pct . 3 1 2 . 3 0 1 $Sep 16 vs Morgan State W 3-0 25-13,25-17,25-18 28 A s s i s t s / S e t 11.4 11.0 $Sep 17 vs Middle Tennessee St. W 3-0 25-23,25-18,25-23 44 SERVE $Sep 17 at VCU L 1-3 24-26,21-25,25-13,22-25 593 A c e s 67 45 *Sep 23 at High Point L 1-3 22-25,25-17,19-25,23-25 893 E r r o r s 101 78 A t t e m p t s 1023 1007 ! - Kennesaw State Invitational (Kennesaw, Ga.) Serve Pct . 9 0 1 . 9 2 3 @ - Liberty Invitational (Lynchburg, Va.) A c e s / S e t 1.5 1.0 # - Davidson Wildcat Classic (Davidson, N.C.) SERVE RECEPTIONS $ - VCU Invitational (Richmond, Va.) E r r o r s 4 5 6 7 E r r o r s / S e t 1.0 1.5 Record in 3-set matches: 4-3 A t t e m p t s 9 2 8 9 1 9 Record in 4-set matches: 1-4 Reception Pct . 9 5 2 . 9 2 7 Record in 5-set matches: 0-1 DEFENSE D i g s 704 678 D i g s / S e t 15.3 14.7 BLOCKING Block Solo 18 20 Block Assist 200 128 Total Blocks 118.0 84.0 B l o c k s / S e t 2.6 1.8 Block Errors 5 17 Ball handling errors 8 19 ATTENDANCE T o t a l 2661 2549 Dates/Avg Per Date 3/887 4/637 Neutral site #/Avg 6/12 Current win streak 0 - Home win streak 0 - 2016 LIBERTY VOLLEYBALL SPOTTER CHART

1 - Anna Willey 2 - Anna Gragg 4 - Casey Goodwin 5 - Hannah Weidner 7 - Sydney Morris Jr. - Bettendorf, Iowa Fr. - Missoula, Mont. Fr. - Rougemont, N.C. Jr. - Shorewood, Minn. R-So. - Altavista, Va.

8 - Hannah Morris 10 - Kainah Williams 15 - Leah Clayton 19 - Margaret Latchford 20 - Gabrielle Vess Fr. - Lynchburg, Va. Fr. - Spring Branch, Texas Fr. - Danville, Va. So. - Virginia Beach, Va. Jr. - Fredericksburg, Va.

21 - Sirena Vorster 22 - Meegan Williams 23 - Michelle Melendez 24 - Payton Carter So. - Wellington, Fla. Fr. - St. Louis, Mo. Sr. - Miami, Fla. Sr. - Fort Mill, S.C.

Assistant Coach Head Coach Assistant Coach Cassie Crumal (2nd yr.) Shane Pinder (13th yr.) Macey Gardner (1st yr.)