2008 Volleyball Media Guide
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ESU Athletics - 11th in the U.S. Sports Academy Directors Cup 2008 VOLLEYBALL MEDIA GUIDE Arica Shepard Megan Koster Ting Liu Kristin Fletcher Hannah Carter 2005- Regional Qualifier 2007- Regional Qualifier 2008 PHOTO ROSTE R #3 Amy Byfield #4 Megan Koster #5 Arica Shepard #6 Brianne Boner #7 Kristin Fletcher 5-4 Jr. L 5-10 Sr. OH 5-9 Jr. OH 6-0 So. MH 6-0 Sr. MH #8 Kelsey Abels #9 Katelyn Kaiser #10 Kaley Miller #11 Hannah Carter #13 Jenna Snook 5-7 Fr. DS 5-11 So. MH 5-9 Sr. OH/DS 6-0 Sr. MH 5-10 Jr. OH/DS #14 Megan Lueger #15 Brittney Miller #16 Ting Liu 5-8 Fr. OH 5-10 So. RH 6-1 So. S Bing Xu Jiangping Wang Head Coach Assistant Coach IFC TABLE O F CONTENTS TABLE O F CONTENTS UN I VE R S I TY IN F O R MAT I ON Location .............................................................................................Emporia, Kan. University Quick Facts . 1 Founded ...........................................................................................................1863 2007 Hornet Volleyball . 2-3. Affiliation ......................................................................................................NCAA II Schedule.................................. 2 Conference ................................. Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association Roster.................................... 2 Enrollment .......................................................................................................6,528 Pronunciations . 2 Home Court ..................................................................William L. White Auditorium Season Outlook . 3 Capacity ..........................................................................................................3,600 Colors ........................................................................................Black and Old Gold The Coaching Staff Nickname .................................................................................................... Hornets Head Coach Bing XU ........................ 4 President .......................................................................................Dr. Michael Lane Assistant Coach Jiangping Wang............... 5 Athletic Director .................................................................................... Kent Weiser Meet the 2005 Hornets . 6-13. Assoc. A.D. for Internal Affairs ......................................................... Carmen Leeds Returning Players.........................6-15 Assoc. A.D. for Athletic Development ...............................................Shane Shivley Newcomers............................... 16 Asst. A.D. for Media Relations ............................................................... Don Weast ESU Picture Page . 17 Faculty Representative. ..................................................................... Dr. John Rich The MIAA . .18-20 Men’s Athletic Trainer ............................................................................John Baxter About the MIAA . 18 Women’s Athletic Trainer .................................................................. Leslie Kenney 2007 Standings . 18 VOLLEYBALL IN F O R MAT I ON 2007 All-MIAA Team........................ 18 Head Coach ................................................................................................ Bing Xu MIAA Statistics Leaders ..................... 19 Alma Mater .................................................................................. Columbia College MIAA Opponents . 20 Record at ESU ................................................................................................66-33 2005 Results and Statistics . .21 Career Record .................................................................................................66-33 Hornet Volleyball History . 22-29. Assistant Coach ............................................................................. Jiangping Wang ESU Records . .22-23 Years at ESU ...................................................................................... Seventh Year Hornet Honors and Awards . 24 Volleyball Office Phone ................................................................... (620) 341-6085 All-time Series Records . 25 2007 Record ......................................................................................................27-9 Year-by-Year Results . .26-29 2007 MIAA Record/Finish ..................................... 10-3/Second-East-Third Overall All-time Letterwinners....................... 29 MED I A RELAT I ONS (AR EA C ODE 620) Welcome to Emporia State . 30-IBC. Director ................................................................................................... Don Weast Athletics at ESU ........................30-32 Volleyball Contact .............................................................................Josh Slaughter History of Corky . .33 E-mail ...................................................................................jslaught@emporia.edu ESU Athletics Facilities...................34-36 Office ........................................................................................................341-5526 Hornets in the Community . .37 Cell ............................................................................................................344-0543 This is ESU/Emporia . 38-39 Fax ............................................................................................................341-5808 A Commitment to Quality Education . .40 Athletic Staff Directory . .41-42 ESU Administration . .43-47 Hall of Honor . .48 Media Information . IBC CR ED I TS The 2006 Emporia State Volleyball Media Guide was produced by the ESU Athletic Media Relations Office, Donald Weast director, Josh Slaughter Assistant Director. The guide was written, edited and designed by Josh Slaughter, editorial assistance by Don Weast. Photos by ESU Photography, James Garvey, Director and Chris Hunter, ESU Media Relations. Mug shots courtesy of ESU ID Office. Printed by ESU Printing Services. Back row: Assistant Coach Jiangping Wang, Kristin Fletcher, Ting Liu, Hannah Carter and Head Coach Bing Xu. Middle Row: Kaley Miller, Kaitlyn Kaiser, Brittney Miller, Brianne Boner, Jenna Snook and Megan Koster. Front Row: Trainer Alicia Thomas, Kelsey Abels, Arica Shepard, Megan Lueger and Amy Byfield. 1 2008 SC HED U LE AND ROSTE R Day Date Opponent Location Time ROSTE R BR EAKDOWN August Fri-Sat . 29-30 UNO Comfort Inn and Suites Tourny Omaha, Neb . BY CLASS Fri . 29 Rockhurst Omaha, Neb . 12:15 p .m . Seniors (4) Fri . 29 Mary Omaha, Neb . 4:45 p .m . Megan Koster, Kristin Fletcher, Kaley Miller, Sat . 30 Northern Michigan Omaha, Neb . 11:45 a .m . Hannah Carter Sat . 30 Michigan Tech Omaha, Neb . 4:15 p .m . September Juniors (3) Fri .-Sat . 5-6 St . Edwards Tournament Austin, Texas Amy Byfield, Arica Shepard, Jenna Snook Fri . 5 Texas A & M-Kingsville Austin, Texas 10:00 a .m . Fri . 5 Angelo State Austin, Texas 2:30 p .m . Sophomores (4) Sat . 6 East Central Austin, Texas 10:00 a .m . Katelyn Kaiser, Brianne Boner, Brittney Sat . 6 St . Edwards Austin, Texas 2:30 p .m . Miller, Ting Liu Fri .-Sat . 12-13 UCM Jennies Classic Warrensburg, Mo . Fri . 12 Edinboro Warrensburg, Mo . 7:00 p .m . Freshman (2) Sat . 13 Southeast Oklahoma State Warrensburg, Mo . 12:00 noon Kelsey Abels, Megan Lueger Sat . 13 Minnesota-Moorehead Warrensburg, Mo . 2:30 p .m . Wed . 17 Truman EMPORIA 7:00 P .M . BY POS I T I ON Fri . 19 at Missouri Western St . Joseph, Mo . 7:00 p .m . Outside Hitters (5) Sat . 20 at Northwest Missouri Maryville, Mo . 3:00 p .m . Megan Koster, Arica Shepard, Kaley Miller, Wed . 24 CENTRAL MISSOURI EMPORIA 7:00 P .M . Jenna Snook, Megan Lueger Sat . 27 at Nebraska-Omaha Omaha, Neb . 4:00 p .m . Middle Hitters (4) October Hannah Carter, Kristin Fletcher, Brianne Fri .-Sat . 3-4 Lady Blue Fall Classic Topeka, Kan . Boner, Katelyn Kaiser Fri . 3 Central Oklahoma Topeka, Kan . 9:30 a .m . Liberos/Defensive Specialists (2) Fri . 3 Midwestern State Topeka, Kan . 2:00 p .m . Amy Byfield, Kelsey Abels Sat . 4 UT-Permian Basin Topeka, Kan . 9:00 a .m . Rightside Hitters (1) Sat . 4 Incarnate Word Topeka, Kan . 5:00 p .m . Brittney Miller Tue . 7 SOUTHWEST baPTIST EMPORIA 7:00 P .M . Setters (1) Fri . 10 PittsburG State EMPORIA 7:00 P .M . Ting Liu Sat . 11 MISSOURI SOUTHERN EMPORIA 7:00 P .M . Fri . 17 at Washburn Topeka, Kan . 7:00 p .m . BY STATE /CO U NT R Y Sat . 18 at Fort Hays State Hays, Kan . 7:00 p .m . Kansas (9) Wed . 22 at Truman Kirksville, Mo . 7:00 p .m . Arica Shepard, Jenna Snook, Amy Byfield, Fri . 24 MISSOURI WESTERN EMPORIA 7:00 P .M . Megan Koster, Katelyn Kaiser, Kayley Miller, Sat . 25 Northwest MISSOURI EMPORIA 7:00 P .M . Brittney Miller, Megan Lueger, Hannah Wed . 29 at Central Missouri Warrensburg, Mo . 7:00 p .m . Carter November Nebraska (2) Sat . 1 NEBRASKA-OMAHA EMPORIA 7:00 P .M . Brianne Boner, Kelsey Abels Fri . 7 at Pittsburg State Pittsburg, Kan . 7:00 p .m . Missouri (1) Sat . 8 Missouri Southern Joplin, Mo . 6:00 p .m . Kristin Fletcher China (1) Tue . 11 Southwest Baptist Bolivar, Mo . 7:00 p .m . Fri . 14 washburn EMPORIA 7:00 P .M . Ting Liu Sat . 15 Fort HAYS state EMPORIA 1:00 P .M . AL P HABET ic AL ROSTE R 2008 HO R NET VOLLEYBALL NU ME ric AL ROSTE R Abels, Kelsey......................8 Boner, Brianne.....................6 No .Name Pos Ht Yr Hometown/Previous School Byfield, Amy.......................3 3 Amy Byfield DS 5-4 JR Mission, Kan./Bishop Miege HS Carter, Hannah . .11 4 Megan Koster OH 5-10 SR Clay Center, Kan./Hutchinson CC Fletcher, Kristin . 7 Kaiser, Katelyn.....................9