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2015 WAYNE STATE COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL SCHEDULE Date Opponent Time September 4-5 Dunn Hospitality Invitational – Evansville, Indiana September 4 vs. Northwood (Mich.) 11:30 a.m. September 4 vs. Southwest Baptist 4:30 p.m. September 5 vs. Kentucky Wesleyan 9:00 a.m. September 5 @ Southern Indiana 2:00 p.m. September 11-12 Rockhurst Classic – Kansas City, Missouri September 11 vs. Oklahoma Baptist 2:30 p.m. September 11 @ Rockhurst 7:30 p.m. September 12 vs. Pittsburg State 12:00 p.m. September 12 vs. McKendree (Ill.) 5:00 p.m. September 17 Sioux Falls* 7:00 p.m. September 19 @ Southwest Minnesota State* 3:00 p.m. September 22 Augustana* 7:00 p.m. September 25 Winona State* 7:00 p.m. September 26 Upper Iowa* 4:00 p.m. October 2 @ Minnesota State* 7:00 p.m. October 3 @ Concordia-St. Paul* 4:00 p.m. October 9 Bemidji State* 7:00 p.m. October 10 Minnesota Crookston* 4:00 p.m. October 13 William Jewell 7:00 p.m. October 16 @ St. Cloud State* 7:00 p.m. October 17 @ Minnesota Duluth* 4:00 p.m. October 20 @ Augustana* 7:00 p.m. October 23 University of Mary* 7:00 p.m. October 24 Minot State* 4:00 p.m. October 30 @ Northern State* 7:00 p.m. October 31 @ MSU Moorhead* 4:00 p.m. November 6 Concordia-St. Paul* 7:00 p.m. November 7 Minnesota State* 4:00 p.m. November 10 Nebraska-Kearney 7:00 p.m. November 13 @ Upper Iowa* 7:00 p.m. November 14 @ Winona State* 4:00 p.m. November 18 NSIC Tournament First Round TBA November 21-22 NSIC Semi Finals & Finals TBA December 3-5 NCAA Regional Tournament TBA * Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference game Home matches in bold (at Rice Auditorium) The 2014 Wayne State College volleyball team fi nished 27-7 overall and placed third in the NSIC with a 16-4 league mark. The Wildcats advanced to the NCAA Division II National Tournament for the ninth time in the last 10 years, beating Cen- tral Missouri in the fi rst round before falling to Minnesota Duluth. 2015 WILDCAT VOLLEYBALL ATHLETIC PHONE DIRECTORY TABLE OF CONTENTS All Area Codes (402) 2015 Wildcat Schedule ..........................Inside Cover Administration WSC Athletic Department Directory ........................1 Dr. Marysz Rames, President’s Offi ce .............375-7200 Media Information ....................................................2 Mike Powicki, Athletic Director ........................ 375-7520 About Wayne State College ....................................3 Mike Barry, Associate Athletic Director / Sports & Rec Administration ..........................................................4 Facilities Director .............................................375-7521 Wildcat Athletic Facilities ......................................5-6 Athletic Training Services ........................................7 Shane Drahota, Assistant Athletic Director Wildcat Head Coach Scott Kneifl .............................8 for Internal Affi ars ............................................375-7308 WSC Assistant Coaches..........................................9 Ryan Hix, Asst. AD/Business Management ..... 375-7183 WSC Attendance/Pack the House Night ...............10 Muffi n Morris, Senior Woman Administrator ....375-7310 Volleyball Coaching History ...................................11 Shawn Pearcy, Faculty Athletic Representative ... 375-7078 2015 Wildcat Roster ..............................................12 Deb Harm, Athletic Administrative Assistant .... 375-7520 2015 Season Outlook ............................................13 Athletic Department FAX .................................375-7120 Wildcat Player Profi les......................................14-24 Sports Information 2014 Wildcat Statistics ..........................................25 Mike Grosz, Sports Information Director .........375-7326 Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference ..............26 Ryan Rolfzen, Graduate Assistant SID ........... 375-7326 2014 NSIC All-Conference Team ...........................27 Sports Information FAX ...................................375-7271 2014 NSIC Volleyball Statistics ........................28-29 Training Room Wildcat Volleyball Records ...............................30-33 Muffi n Morris, Head Athletic Trainer ................375-7310 All-Time Award Winners ........................................34 Abu Ibrahim, Assistant Athletic Trainer ............375-7310 Academic Award Winners ......................................35 Andrew Herdman, Assistant Athletic Trainer ...375-7310 Past Letterwinners .................................................36 Baseball Past NCAA Tournament Teams .............. Back Inside Alex Koch, Head Coach ..................................375-7012 CREDITS: The 2015 Wayne State College volleyball media guide Men’s Basketball is a publication of the Wayne State College athletic department, Brian Dolan, Head Coach ................................ 375-7309 under the direction of sports information director Mike Grosz. Pho- Brett Putz, Assistant Coach .............................375-7728 tos by Mike Grosz and Bob Berry. Media guide cover designed by Theardis Young Creative Designs. Women’s Basketball Chris Kielsmeier, Head Coach ........................ 375-7311 Kelly Kielsmeier, Assistant Coach ...................375-7122 Cross Country Marlon Brink, Head Coach ..............................375-7507 Football Dan McLaughlin, Head Coach ........................ 375-7315 Scott McLaughlin, Defensive Coordinator .......375-7157 Logan Masters, Offensive Coordinator ............ 375-7115 Women’s Soccer Bruce Erickson, Head Coach ..........................375-7506 Softball Shelli Manson, Head Coach ............................375-7522 Track and Field Marlon Brink, Head Coach ..............................375-7507 Brett Suckstorf, Assistant Coach .....................375-7507 Volleyball 2015 Wildcat Seniors: Left to right: Eliz- Scott Kneifl , Head Coach ................................375-7303 abeth Gebhardt, Leisa McClintock, Head Kim DePew, Assistant Coach ..........................375-7560 Coach Scott Kneifl , Courtney VanGronin- gen and Katie Hughes. 2015 WSC Volleyball Media Guide - 1 MEDIA INFORMATION MEDIA GUIDELINES WILDCAT MEDIA OUTLETS CREDENTIALS NEWSPAPERS RADIO TELEVISION Requests for press, radio, photography and television credentials should be made two days The Wayne Stater KWSC Radio KWSC TV prior to the match to insure seating along press row. Sports Editor Sports Director Sports Director Requests should be directed to Sports Information 1111 Main Street 1111 Main Street 1111 Main Street Director Mike Grosz or graduate assistant Ryan Wayne, NE 68787 Wayne, NE 68787 Wayne, NE 68787-1172 Rolfzen. Only members of the working media will Phone: (402) 375-7501 Phone: (402) 375-7424 Phone: (402) 375-7426 be issued credentials. Credentials may be picked up at the will-call The Wayne Herald KTCH/KCTY Radio KTIV TV (Channel 4) window, located at the west entrance to Rice Audi- Michael Carnes Aaron Scheffl er Brad Pautsch torium. Credentials must be visible at all times. 114 Main Street P.O. Box 413 3135 Floyd Blvd. Wayne, NE 68787 Wayne, NE 68787 Sioux City, IA 51108 RADIO Phone: (402) 375-2600 Phone: (402) 375-3700 Phone: (712) 239-4100 A visitor’s radio table, equipped with a phone Fax: (402) 375-1888 Fax: (402) 375-5402 Fax: (712) 239-2621 line, is available beside the visiting team’s bench. Radio stations should contact the Sports Informa- Norfolk Daily News KWPN Radio KCAU TV (Channel 9) tion Offi ce a week before the match to receive Jay Prauner Tom McMahon Chris Palmquist broadcast information. P.O. Box 977 P.O. Box 84 625 Douglas Norfolk, NE 68702 West Point, NE 68788 Sioux City, IA 51101 PHOTOGRAPHS Phone: (402) 371-1020 Phone: (402) 372-5423 Phone: (712) 277-2345 Photographers must follow all NCAA and WSC Fax: (402) 644-2080 Fax: (402) 372-5425 Fax: (712) 277-4298 regulations concerning locations where it is per- missible to take photos. Photographers are not Sioux City Journal KNEN/US 92 Radio KMEG TV (Channel 14) Eric McKay allowed behind the team benches, but are allowed Terry Hersom Chris Neyenhouse 214 North 7th Street to take photos from the stage. 515 Pavonia Street PO Box 3103 Sioux City, IA 51101 Suite 1 / PO Box 747 Sioux City, IA 51102 Norfolk, NE 68701 PARKING Phone: (712) 279-5071 Phone: (712) 277-3554 Phone: (402) 371-0100 Limited space is available in a reserved parking Fax: (712) 279-5059 Fax: (712) 255-5250 Fax: (402) 371-0050 lot located outside Rice Auditorium. Contact the Sports Information Offi ce for parking availability. Omaha World-Herald CONFERENCE Marjie Ducey KEXL Radio Northern Sun Omaha World-Herald Joe Tjaden WEEKLY INTERVIEWS Intercollegiate Building - 1314 Douglas P.O. Box 789 Coach Kneifl and the WSC players will be avail- Conference Street, Suite 700 Norfolk, NE 68702 able for interviews during the week. Interviews are Nick Kornder Omaha, NE 68102- Phone: (402) 371-0780 not allowed during practices and before matches. 2999 County Road 42 1811 Fax: (402) 371-6303 Interview requests should be made through the West - Suite #136 Phone: (402) 444-1000 Sports Information Offi ce. Burnsville, MN 55306 Fax: (402) 344-3343 Phone: (651) 288-4017 POST-MATCH INTERVIEWS Fax: (952) 378-1694 Lincoln Journal Star Following a 10-minute “cooling off” period, Coach Ken Hambleton Kneifl and the WSC players will be available for P.O. Box 81689 NSIC OUTLETS post-match interviews near press row. Interview Lincoln, NE 68508 requests with WSC players will be taken near the Phone: (402) 473-7431 end of the match. Fax: (402) 473-7291 STATISTICS Associated Press Before the match, a package consisting of a Eric Olson game