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www.thesunde 22005005 SSunun DDevilevil VVolleyballolleyball SSchedulechedule DDayay D Dateate OOpponentpponent L Locationocation TTimeime FFremontremont InvestmentInvestment & LoanLoan InvitationalInvitational (Aug.(Aug. 26-27)26-27) Friday Aug. 26 # vs. St. Mary’s The Matadome • Northridge, Calif. 10:30 a.m. Friday Aug. 26 # at Cal State Northridge The Matadome • Northridge, Calif. 7 p.m. Saturday Aug. 27 # vs. UNLV The Matadome • Northridge, Calif. 5 p.m. TThehe InnInn atat SaintSaint Mary’sMary’s ShamrockShamrock InvitationalInvitational (Sept.(Sept. 2-4)2-4) Friday Sept. 2 % vs. Texas Joyce Center • South Bend, Ind. 7 p.m. Sunday Sept. 4 % at Notre Dame Joyce Center • South Bend, Ind. 2 p.m. SSunun DevilDevil WyndhamWyndham ButtesButtes VolleyballVolleyball ClassicClassic (Sept.(Sept. 9-10)9-10) Friday Sept. 9 $ Auburn vs. NAU Wells Fargo Arena • Tempe, Ariz. 4 p.m. Friday Sept. 9 $ ASU vs. Texas State Wells Fargo Arena • Tempe, Ariz. 7 p.m. Saturday Sept. 10 $ Auburn vs. Texas State Wells Fargo Arena • Tempe, Ariz. 10 a.m. Saturday Sept. 10 $ ASU vs. NAU Wells Fargo Arena • Tempe, Ariz. 12 p.m. Saturday Sept. 10 $ Texas State vs. NAU Wells Fargo Arena • Tempe, Ariz. 5 p.m. Saturday Sept. 10 $ ASU vs. Auburn Wells Fargo Arena • Tempe, Ariz. 7 p.m. TTulane/Newulane/New OrleansOrleans VolleyballVolleyball ClassicClassic (Sept.(Sept. 16-18)16-18) Friday Sept. 16 & vs. LSU Fogelman Arena • , La. 4:30 p.m. Saturday Sept. 17 & vs. State Metairie Park School • New Orleans, La. 11 a.m. Saturday Sept. 17 & at New Orleans Metairie Park School • New Orleans, La. 7 p.m. Sunday Sept. 18 & at Nicholls State Stopher Gym • Thibodaux, La. 12 p.m. Friday Sept. 23 * Oregon Wells Fargo Arena • Tempe, Ariz. 7 p.m. Saturday Sept. 24 * Oregon State Wells Fargo Arena • Tempe, Ariz. 7 p.m. Friday Sept. 30 * at Bank of America Arena • Seattle, Wash. 7 p.m. Saturday Oct. 1 * at Washington State Bohler Gym • Pullman, Wash. 7 p.m. Friday Oct. 7 * Arizona (FSN) Wells Fargo Arena • Tempe, Ariz. 7 p.m. Thursday Oct. 13 * California Wells Fargo Arena • Tempe, Ariz. 7 p.m. Friday Oct. 14 * Stanford Wells Fargo Arena • Tempe, Ariz. 7 p.m. Friday Oct. 21 * at USC Lyon Center • Los Angeles, Calif. 7 p.m. Saturday Oct. 22 * at UCLA • Los Angeles, Calif. 7 p.m. Thursday Oct. 27 * Washington State Wells Fargo Arena • Tempe, Ariz. 7 p.m. Friday Oct. 28 * Washington Wells Fargo Arena • Tempe, Ariz. 7 p.m. Friday Nov. 4 * at Arizona McKale Center • Tucson, Ariz. 7 p.m. Thursday Nov. 10 * at Stanford Maples Pavilion • Stanford, Calif. 7 p.m. Friday Nov. 11 * at California (FSN) Haas Pavilion • Berkeley, Calif. 7 p.m. Friday Nov. 18 * UCLA Wells Fargo Arena • Tempe, Ariz. 7 p.m. Saturday Nov. 19 * USC Wells Fargo Arena • Tempe, Ariz. 7 p.m. Friday Nov. 25 *at Oregon State Gill Coliseum • Corvallis, Ore. 7 p.m. Saturday Nov. 26 *at Oregon McArthur Court • Eugene, Ore. 7 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. Dec. 1-4 NCAA First/Second Round On-Campus Sites TBA Thurs.-Sat. Dec. 8-11 NCAA Regionals On-Campus Sites TBA Thurs.-Sat. Dec. 15-17 NCAA Final Four San Antonio, Texas TBA TTOURNAMENTOURNAMENT PARTICIPANTSPARTICIPANTS # Freemont Investment & Loan Invitational (Northridge, Calif.) -- Cal State Northridge (host), St. Mary’s, UNLV, Arizona State % The Inn at Saint Mary’s Shamrock Invitational -- Notre Dame (host), Texas, Arizona State $ Sun Devil Wyndham Buttes Classic -- Arizona State, Auburn, Texas State, Northern Arizona & Tulane/New Orleans Volleyball Classic -- Tulane, LSU, New Orleans, NC State, Nicholls State * Pac-10 Conference Match

Media Guide Credits Layout and Copy: Jeff Evans (ASU Media Relations) and BFP Design and Printing: Ben Franklin Press, Tempe (Misty Eibner, Gus Mariscal, Brad Woodward, Ron Clark), Tempe Convention and Visitors Bureau. Photography: Jason Wise, Tempe; Scott Troyanos, Scottsdale; Chuck Conley, Tempe; Mike Scully, Thanks to all photographers who contributed to this media guide. On the covers: All 12 of ASU’s returning players are featured on the front and back cover of the media guide. A special thanks to all who helped with this guide and the content within. TTableable ooff CContents/Quickontents/Quick FFactsacts

Schedule ...... IFC Sydney Donahue ...... 16 ASU Volleyball History: Quick Facts ...... 1 Danielle Fernandes/Alison Lund ..17 Program History ...... 32 Life in the Valley ...... 2-3 Colette Meek ...... 18 Year-by-Year Results ...... 33 Athletic Facilities ...... 4-5 Giovana Melo ...... 19 Yearly Statistical Leaders ...... 34 Arizona State University ...... 6-7 Rachel Mittelstaedt ...... 20 Individual Match Leaders ...... 35 Academics ...... 8 Nicole Morton ...... 21 Rally Scoring Records ...... 36 2005 Outlook ...... 9 Nina Reeves ...... 22 Single-Season Records ...... 37 Staci Smith...... 23 Career Records ...... 38 Coaching Staff: Kristin Trayser ...... 24 Postseason History ...... 39 Head Coach Brad Saindon ...... 10-11 Sarah Watkins ...... 25 All-Time Letterwinners ...... 40 Asst. Coach Terri Cox ...... 12 Margie Giordano/Marina Mercer .26 Volleyball Legends ...... 41 Asst. Coach Jami Coughlin ...... 12 Honor Roll ...... 42 2004 Review: Record vs. Opponents ...... 43 Meet the Sun Devils: Season in Review ...... 28 2005 Opponents ...... 44-46 2005 Roster ...... 14 2004 Results ...... 29 President/Athletic Director ...... 47 Tierra Burnley ...... 15 2004 Statistics ...... 30 Sun Angel Foundation ...... 48

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UNIVERSITY INFORMATION Career Record: 263-175 (15 years) SUN DEVIL MEDIA RELATIONS Location: Tempe, Arizona 85287-2505 Career Pac-10 Record: 9-25 (2 years) Mailing Address: Founded: 1885 Saindon’s Office Number: (480) 965-2035 Carson Center, Room 131 Enrollment: 45,693 Saindon’s email: [email protected] Tempe, AZ 85287-2505 Conference: Pacific-10 Assistant Coach: Terri Spann Asst. AD/Media Relations: Mark Brand Nickname: Sun Devils (4th year, Arizona State, ‘98) Assoc. Sports Info. Dir: Doug Tammaro Colors: Maroon and Gold Office Number: (480) 965-7178 Assoc. Sports Info. Dir: Rhonda Lundin President: Michael Crow Assistant Coach: Jami Coughlin Assistant Sports Information Directors: Director of Athletics: Lisa Love (3rd year, Arizona State, ‘02) Jeff Evans, Randy Policar, Alex Ryan Senior Associate AD (SWA): Office Number: (480) 965-0639 Volleyball Contact: Jeff Evans Sandy Hatfield-Clubb Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 12/1 Evans’ Cell: (480) 734-7791 Faculty Representative: Starters Returning/Lost: 7/0 Evans’ Direct Line: (480) 965-6594 Prof. Myles Lynk 2004 Record: 10-17 (5-13 Pac-10, 7th) Evans’ E-Mail: [email protected] Facility: Wells Fargo Arena (14,141) SID Office: (480) 965-6592 VOLLEYBALL INFORMATION Administrative Assistant: Cary Dedrick SID Fax: (480) 965-5408 Head Coach: Brad Saindon Athletic Trainer: Shelby Howard WFA Press Row: (480) 965-7274 (3rd year, Arizona State, ‘76) Strength Coach: Nicole Scott Internet Address: ASU Record: 19-35 (2 years) Marketing: Becky Parke www.thesundevils.com

2005 Arizona State Volleyball: Front Row (L-R): Alison Lund, Margie Giordano, Nina Reeves, Nicole Morton, Sydney Donahue, Giovana Melo. Back Row (L-R): Marina Mercer, Tierra Burnley, Rachel Mittelstaedt, Staci Smith, Danielle Fernandes, Kristin Trayser, Sarah Watkins. (not pictured - Colette Meek).

2005 Sun Devil Volleyball 1 2 2005 Sun Devil Volleyball 2005 Sun Devil Volleyball 3 he Arizona State Department of Intercollegiate Athletics recently moved T back into the newly renovated Nadine and Ed Carson Student-Athlete Center. The 165,000-square foot facility houses the entire athletic department and gives ASU one of the finest student-athlete centers in the country. A Sun Devil student-athlete can accomplish everything she needs to do in a given day from meeting with an academic adviser to taping and treatment to getting ready for practice without leaving the building.

Nadine & Ed Carson Student-Athlete Center

APS Learning Center

Nap & Barbara Lawrence Weight & Strength Center Lattie & Elva Coor Student-Athlete Study Lounge

Wally Kelly Student-Athlete Lounge

Nathan & Betty Norris Quiet Study

Training Room

Hobbs Family Stadium Club

Volleyball Locker Room

Tom & Gloria Dutson Theater 6 2005 Sun Devil Volleyball 2005 Sun Devil Volleyball 7 ASU students have impressive records for Congressional Goldwater Scholarships (mathematics, science and engineering), British Marshall Scholarships (academics and leadership), Truman Scholarships (careers in public service) and Udall Scholarships (environmental/ Native American).

Last year's 10 Fulbright grants to ASU students put ASU at No. 7 among public universities for this award.

ASU students this year won more NSEP/David L Boren Scholarships for study overseas than any other university in the US.

ASU is known as a powerhouse in national scholarship circles. This year, a record 27 ASU students won national competitions for elite academic awards.

ASU’s strong academic programs, great campus life and prime location made it one of the “12 Hottest Colleges” in the 2003 “How to Get Info College” guide published by Kaplan and Kielii Lilavois Newsweek. Kielii LilavoisAcademic Counselor ASU Volleyball Academic Counselor ACADEMIC PROGRAMS RANKED IN THE The ASU Volleyball program has produced nine Verizon Academic All- Americans, ranking tied for fourth among all universities. TOP 25 NATIONALLY – PAST 3 YEARS

Dating to 1986, the Sun Devil Volleyball program leads all Pac-10 Architecture – Architecture, Interior Design schools with 34 selections to the all-conference academic team. ASU W.P. Carey School of Business – Undergraduate: Top 25 specializations had five more selections last year, including Kim Mehlhorn and Sarah include supply management (5th), management information systems Watkins earning first-team honors. Watkins was also named to the (17th), marketing (17th), management (24th) and accountancy (24th). CoSida Academic All-District VIII second team with a 4.0 GPA. MBA: The W.P. Carey MBA-Evening Program was ranked 17th, and Freshman setter Rachel Mittelstaedt is the only freshman student- four disciplines were listed in the top 25: suppply chain management athlete to be named a National Merit Scholar. (8th), information management (19th), health sector management (20th) and accounting (23rd). ASU is a Doctoral/Research-Extensive I Institution, the highest distinction 0f the prestigious Carnegie Foundation classification College of Education - Ranked 15th among public universities and system. tied for 22nd/23rd nationally among all graduate programs, public and private, seven specialty programs within the College of Education ASU's Tempe campus offers more than 100 majors through eight are top 25 programs. colleges and schools, 94 bachelors degree programs, 92 masters degrees, a highly regarded law degree and 51 doctoral degrees. Ira A. Fulton School of Engineering – Aerospace Engineering, Bioengineering, Industrial Engineering For the 10th time in 10 years, ASU has had a student on USA Today’s list of the nation’s top 40 undergraduates. Since USA Today began Katherine K. Herberger College of Fine Arts - All of the college’s naming the top undergraduates in 1991, ASU has been a leading programs are nationally ranked. university in the number of students chosen for the USA Today College of Liberal Arts and Sciences – Archaeology, Creative Writing, Academic First-Team honors (top 20 undergraduates), currently Kinesiology, Geological Sciences, Speech and Hearing Sciences ranking second in the country behind Harvard. College of Public Programs – The School of Public Affairs’ top The Barrett Honors College is at its largest enrollment (2,700). Almost 25 programs nationally include the masters program in Public 100 percent of students in the college who apply to medical and law school are accepted. Management and Administration and the masters program in Public Policy Analysis. The Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and ASU ranks third among public universities in the U.S. in the number of Mass Communication is among the top 20 accredited journalism freshman National Merit Scholars enrolling last year (173). There are programs nationally with broadcasting, journalism and mass currently 444 National Merit Scholars studying at ASU. communication graduate and undergraduate programs.

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t may have only been a one-win improvement, but double-digits in kills. Morton is slated to be ASU’s in volleyball if you don’t have a good setter. The Sun Ifor a young team in the middle of a rebuilding pro- main offensive weapon on the outside and has Devils have a pair of good setters heading into 2005 cess, one win was a solid step in the right direction. improved drastically in each of her two seasons in and the competition for the starting spot between With eight newcomers, the 2004 Arizona State the Maroon and Gold. sophomore Rachel Mittelstaedt (Phoenix, Ariz.) and volleyball program finished 10-17 and tied for sev- “I think Nicole is really ready to take off and be redshirt senior Giovana Melo (Ribeirao Preto, ) enth in the Pac-10. a star,” said Saindon. “She had a great spring and will most likely continue throughout the season. Under third-year head coach Brad Saindon, the has really gotten stronger. I have high expectations Mittelstaedt started 25 of ASU’s 27 matches goals for 2005 remain much the same. Keep improv- for her and really think she is going to be the corner- after Melo went down with a season-ending knee ing, be competitive and advance to the NCAA stone of our team.” injury. She was named honorable mention All-Pac- Tournament. Senior Sarah Watkins (Mishawaka, Ind.) is ASU’s 10 Freshman after averaging 10.59 assists per game. With all but one returning player from last season most veteran player and is also slated to start on the After a solid freshman campaign and a summer and the return of senior setter Giovana Melo from outside. Averaging a career-high 2.97 kills and 2.14 training with the USA Volleyball Junior National knee injury, Saindon believes he has all the pieces of digs per game last season, Watkins has played in 63 Team, Mittelstaedt is likely the leading candidate the puzzle to turn ASU back into an annual tourna- career matches and has shown steady progress in for the starting spot. ment contender. Saindon’s system. “Rachel had her ups and downs as a freshman, “We have a good group of returning players “Sarah is our team leader, both on and off the but that is expected, and she held her own against a and it seems as if we improve every time we step court,” said Saindon. “She is a student-ath- very tough schedule,” said Saindon. on the court,” said Saindon. “There is a lot of work lete and has turned into a really solid player.” Melo looked to have a lock on the starting posi- to be done and the success isn’t going to come In addition to Morton and Watkins, the Sun tion last season, averaging 10.60 assists per game overnight, but we are confident we can continue to Devils have a strong supporting cast that can step and leading ASU to a pair of victories in the in the work towards our ultimate goal of contending for right in and contend for a starting spot. Junior Nina season-opening tournament. But, Melo tore her the NCAA Tournament every season.” Reeves (Gilbert, Ariz.) came on strong at the end of ACL the next week during practice and was lost for Saindon and his all-ASU coaching staff of Terri the season and finished averaging 1.91 kpg and 2.12 the season. Spann (4th year) and Jami Coughlin (3rd year) are dpg. Reeves is a dynamic player with great leaping Also adding depth and likely sitting out the looking to build off a strong spring practice and are ability and bring an enormous amount of energy to season as a redshirt candidate will be freshman encouraged by the improvement of seven freshmen the court. Marina Mercer. that are now sophomores. Also in the mix is freshman Margie Giordano The Libero/Defensive Specialist: “Last year they were freshmen and sometimes (Glendale, Ariz.), and sophomores Kristin Trayser A hallmark of Saindon’s system is defense. The they played like freshmen,” said Saindon in regards (Crystal Lake, Ill.) and Danielle Fernandes (Santa defensive duo of sophomores Sydney Donahue and to the recruiting class that was ranked in the top 12. Monica, Calif.). Giordano was the Arizona/Gatorade Alison Lund will combine to make the libero position “Now they have a year of experience in the Pac-10 State Player of the Year out of Glendale’s Mountain one of ASU’s strongest. and really carry themselves in a different way. If Ridge High School in 2004 and has the ability to be Donahue rewrote the ASU freshman record they continue to improve like they have, then our an impact player right away. books averaging 4.36 digs per game and was program is in good shape.” In the Middle: named to the Pac-10 All-Freshman team. She also The 2005 Sun Devils will take the court with two Considered one of the most important posi- set the freshman record with 30 digs in a match and freshmen, seven sophomores, three juniors and tions in Saindon’s offensive system, the middle recorded 14 matches with 10 or more digs. two seniors on the roster. Only defensive specialist blocker position promises to be one of ASU’s strong “Sydney proved last year she was one of the best Stephanie Kohner does not return from the 2004 points. defensive players in the Pac-10,” added Saindon. squad. Sophomores Colette Meek (Sherwood Park, “She will anchor our defense and provides a lot of Saindon continues to advertise his exciting brand Alberta) and Staci Smith (Gresham, Ore.) will battle energy.” of volleyball that brings a lot more speed and junior Tierra Burnley (Santa Clarita, Calif.) for the Lund saw action in 24 matches last season and quickness. majority of playing time. Meek is coming off a solid averaged 1.14 digs per game. “The brand we bring to this program is unique campaign in which she was named to the All-Pac- and something that remains to be an experiment,” 10 Freshman team after setting the ASU freshman said Saindon. “We will continue to be quick, but record with 1.20 blocks per game. She also aver- I also think you will see us be a lot bigger and aged 2.26 kills per game and led ASU with a .296 stronger.” hitting percentage. With a team laden with youthful talent, the Sun “Colette had a phenomenal freshman season and Devils will have their hands full heading into the really showed how good she can be,” said Saindon. 33rd year in program history. Despite the youth, “She has the ability at times to completely take ASU has its eyes locked on a goal to make a return over a match and she is going to be a big part of trip to the NCAA Tournament and finish in the top our success.” six of the Pac-10. Smith, who is one of ASU’s tallest players at 6-1, “Like every program, we go into the season had a strong finish to her freshman season and is with goals of making the NCAA tournament,” said looking to build offer her late-season improvement. Saindon. “That is our number one goal, to make it to She averaged 2.19 kpg over her last seven matches the Field of 64. They are pretty lofty goals, but you and finished the year ranked fourth on the team with have to aim high.” 0.65 blocks per game. The Outside Hitters: Burnley has seen her playing time increase in A year ago the Devils were scrambling to find a each of her two seasons at ASU and will push for replacement for injured outside hitter Natalie Harris. a starting spot. She is coming off a solid season in While several stepped in for the one-time All-Pac-10 which she averaged 1.74 kills per game and ranked player, the season provided more of a stepping second on the team in both hitting percentage stone in terms of development. (.284) and blocks per game (0.87) as a sophomore. Senior outside hitter Sarah Watkins has Junior Nicole Morton (Fallbrook, Calif.) is com- On the Setter Position: started 63 matches in her career and is ing off a strong season in which she led the team You won’t win many football games if you don’t coming off a solid junior season in which averaging 3.53 kills and recorded 18 matches with have a strong quarterback, and the same can be said she averaged 2.97 kills per game.

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rad for USA Volleyball. His responsibilities business administration from Arizona BSaindon with USA Volleyball included running State University in 1976 and a master’s begins his and planning daily practices and over- degree in the scientific basis of sport third year seeing the daily strength and condi- from the University of Oklahoma in as the head tioning program at the USOC training 1984. volleyball facility in Colorado Springs, Colo. He He also has extensive experience coach at has coached in over 350 international in the sport of volleyball as a player. Arizona State events in 27 countries, including various Saindon played for the Arizona State University. world championships, world cups, Asian volleyball club team from 1972-1976. Saindon has Championships, the He also played for elite club teams led the Sun and many others. in the Rocky Mountain Region of the Devils to a Volleyball Association 19-35 record in his two seasons at the Saindon’s resume also includes a tre- (1977-1980 and 1985). He made the helm of the Sun Devils and is quickly mendously successful coaching career All-Region Team each of those years rebuilding the program into an annual in the college ranks. He was the archi- and was named Most Valuable Player contender for the NCAA Tournament. tect for the women’s volleyball program in the Rocky Mountain Region in 1977, at the University of Colorado, start- 1978, 1980, and 1985. He played three Absent from the college coaching ing the program from scratch in April years professionally in the International ranks for six years prior to starting his 1986. Under his direction the Lady Buffs Volleyball Association, playing for the tenure at ASU, Saindon brings a wealth posted a 181-112 record from 1986- Denver Comets in 1978 and 1980 and of international and college coaching 97, qualified for the NCAA volleyball the Orange County Stars in 1979. experience to the sidelines. tournament six times (1991-1996), were Big Eight Conference Champions in He has coached at virtually every Saindon’s first two seasons in Tempe 1993, were runners-up in the Big Eight level of volleyball, including grassroots has had some memorable highlights, Conference five times, and captured development clubs, junior high and including Natalie Harris finishing fifth in two Big Eight Conference tournament high school system, elite club level, col- the conference in kills per game (3.95) titles (1992 and 1993). Saindon was legiate, national, and international and while earning All-Pac-10 honorable men- named Big Eight Conference Coach of Olympic level. Throughout his career tion in 2003 and Colette Meek, Sydney the Year three times (1988, 1992, and Saindon has been involved with USA Donahue and Rachel Mittelstaedt earn- 1993). In 14 seasons as a head coach Volleyball coaching and helping run ing All-Pac-10 Freshman honors last at the collegiate level, Saindon owns numerous camps and clinics adminis- season. He also became only the sec- an impressive 263-175 record for a .600 tered by USA Volleyball. ond coach in ASU volleyball history to winning percentage. defeat rival Arizona in his first try. The landmark 3-2 victory over the Wildcats Colorado became a perennial nation- on Sept. 26, 2003 came in dramatic al power under Saindon’s guidance, come-from-behind fashion after trailing earning a national ranking 45 times 2-0 before prevailing 26-30, 23-30, 30- during his tenure. The 1993 squad fin- 24, 36-34, 15-10. ished with a 26-6 record, winning both the Big 8 regular season title and the Prior to starting at ASU, Saindon conference tournament. The Buffalos was an assistant coach with the USA advanced to the Sweet 16 and Saindon Men’s National Volleyball Team under earned his third Big 8 Coach of the Year head coach Doug Beal for two years. award. He arrived at his second stint with USA Volleyball after serving as head coach Prior to his position with the of the Australian Women’s National University of Colorado, Saindon was and Olympic Volleyball Team for four the head volleyball coach at Regis years. Under Saindon’s direction the College from 1984-86, posting a career Australian women’s national team 63-28 record. Previously he served as climbed from a world ranking of No. 40 the assistant volleyball coach at the in May 1997 to a world ranking of No. University of Oklahoma from 1980-84. 14 after placing 9th at the 2000 Olympic A native of Colorado, Saindon gradu- Third year head coach Brad Saindon has Games in Sydney, . Saindon ated from Wheat Ridge High School in put together a young and exciting team also served as an assistant coach under Wheat Ridge, Colo., in 1972. He went for 2005. The Sun Devils return all but one head coach Bill Neville from 1989-1990 on to receive a bachelor’s degree in player from last year’s squad.

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REGIS COLLEGE (63-28) 1984 40-19 1985 23-9 Conference champions, DII NCAA qualifier UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO (181-112) **Six NCAA Tournament Appearances, two Sweet 16 appearances** 1986 6-18 First year of Colorado program 1987 9-20 6th place Big 8, 3rd place Big 8 tournament 1988 22-13 3rd place Big 8, 2nd place Big 8 tournament, Big 8 Coach of the Year 1989 ---- Coached with USA Volleyball until Oct. 1990 1990 12-7 Colorado was 20-15. 2nd place Big 8, 2nd place Big 8 tournament 1991 25-10 2nd place Big 8, 2nd place Big 8 tournament, NCAA tournament) 1992 22-9 2nd place Big 8, Big 8 tournament champions, Big 8 Coach of the Year, NCAA tournament 1993 26-6 Big 8 champions, Big 8 tournament champions, Big 8 Coach of the Year, NCAA tournament 1994 23-8 2nd place Big 8, 2nd place Big 8 tournament, NCAA tournament 1995 17-11 2nd place Big 8, NCAA tournament 1996 19-10 4th place Big 12, NCAA tournament ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY (9-35) 2003 9-18 First year at Arizona State 2004 10-17 Improved record from 2003 with seven freshman players. INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE: 1997-2000: Head Coach Volleyball Team Australia • improved world ranking from #40 to #14 during tenure • coached in 2000 in Sydney, Australia Career Collegiate Coaching Record: 263-175 (14 Seasons)

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ormer Sun Devil volleyball stand- future recruits,” said ASU head coach Brad Saindon. “She still has Fout Terri Spann begins her fourth the ability to get out on the court and teach by example. Terri also year as an assistant coach at Arizona brings some great recruiting skills to the program as she is still State. Spann, who played for ASU networked in the high schools and club ranks in the Valley since from 1994-97 under her maiden last her successful stint as head coach at Xavier Prep High School, name of Cox, came to ASU in 2002 but also in Southern California (hometown) and Texas, which are after spending a year as the assistant recruiting hotbeds.” coach at Texas Tech University in As a four-year starter at Arizona State (1994-97), Spann ranks Lubbock, Texas. in the top 10 in the ASU Volleyball record books in several catego- “It is great to be part of the pro- ries, finishing her career with gram where I had such a great expe- 1,185 kills (9th) and 1,382 rience as a student-athlete and have digs (3rd). She is only one of ASSISTANT COACH the opportunity help the program eight players in ASU volley- TERRI SPANN grow,” said Spann. “You always have ball history to record 1,000 a special bond with the school you or more digs and kills in a played for and it has been a dream career. Spann was an all-Pac- come true for me to be back here in a coaching capacity.” 10 performer in 1996 when Spann, a native of Long Beach, Calif., is a 1998 graduate of she recorded 441 kills (10th ASU with a degree in English. She serves as ASU’s top assistant, most in ASU single-season heading up all recruiting duties and on-court skill development. history) and 426 digs (7th She joins former Sun Devil outside hitter Jami Coughlin to com- most in ASU single-season plete the all-ASU coaching staff. Spann works specifically with history). the outside hitters and defense, both areas where she excelled Spann has a seven-year- as a player. Prior to coaching at Texas Tech, Spann was the head old daughter (Justine) and coach at Xavier Prep (Phoenix) High School and led the Gators to a newly-born son (Justice). back-to-back appearances in the Class 5A Arizona High School She is married to former State Championship, including winning the title in 2000. Sun Devil football player Terri Spann (Cox) played for the Sun “Terri is outgoing and personable and those attributes will Creig Spann and resides in Devils from 1994-97 and is one of only help her in her relationship with both the current ASU players and Gilbert. eight players in school history to record 1,000 digs and 1,000 kills in a career.

ami Coughlin begins her third year as part of the Arizona State “This is a dream job for me to coach at Arizona State and con- JVolleyball coaching staff. The former standout outside hitter tinue my love for the sport of volleyball,” said Coughlin. “To be for the Sun Devils (1998-2001) was hired during Brad Saindon’s honest, after I graduated I really never thought I would be coach- first season at ASU in 2003. Coughlin ing, but once I left I realized how much I loved the game and that joins Saindon (Arizona State, 1976) is when things started to fall in place for me. I am excited to learn and Terri Spann (Arizona State, 1998) and to grow as a coach.” to round out a coaching staff consist- During her four years on the court at ASU, Coughlin played ing entirely of ASU graduates. in every match (108) and ranks second in ASU history with 1,528 “We are very excited to have Jami digs and sixth with 1,360 as a part of our staff,” said Saindon. kills. She is one of only eight “She is a former student-athlete who Sun Devils to record 1,000 excelled in both the classroom and or more kills and digs in a on the court and is a great role model career and ranks sixth all- for our players. She was pretty new to time in Pac-10 volleyball his- coaching when she first came on our tory with her dig total. staff, but has really grown over the During her senior season ASSISTANT COACH last few years.” in 2001, Coughlin led the JAMI COUGHLIN Coughlin’s vast responsibilities as Sun Devils averaging 3.56 an assistant coach include daily prac- kills per game and 3.98 digs tice organization, video breakdown per game. She led the Pac- and recruiting. She also routinely practices with the outside hitters 10 in digs in two of her and helps coach defense. four years and recorded a Coughlin was a four-year standout for the Sun Devils from double-double (kills/digs) 1998-2001 and is a member of the ASU 30th Anniversary team. in 84 of her 108 matches She graduated from Arizona State in 2002 with a perfect 4.0 GPA (77%). Coughlin is a native in special education. A three-time All-Pac-10 Academic selection of Glendale, Ariz., and 1998 Coughlin ranks second in ASU and two-time Academic All-American, Coughlin begins her first graduate of Moon Valley history with 1,528 career digs stint as an assistant coach. High School. from 1998-2001.

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No. Name Pos. Ht. YR/Exp. Hometown (Previous School) 1 Alison Lund L/DS 5-6 So./1V Bowie, Md. (St. Mary’s Annapolis) 2 Tierra Burnley MB 5-11 Jr./2V Santa Clarita, Calif. (Valencia) 3 Staci Smith MB 6-1 So./1V Gresham, Ore. (Gresham) 5 Rachel Mittelstaedt S 6-1 So./1V Phoenix, Ariz. (Xavier College Prep) 7 Kristin Trayser OH/MB 6-1 So./1V Crystal Lake, Ill. (Crystal Lake South) 8 Giovana Melo S 5-9 Sr./1V* Ribeirao Preto, Brazil (Western Nebraska CC) 9 Marina Mercer S 5-11 Fr./HS Chandler, Ariz. (Chandler) 10 Colette Meek MB 6-1 So./1V Sherwood Park, Alberta, (Salisbury Composite) 11 Nina Reeves OH 5-8 Jr./1V Gilbert, Ariz. (Gilbert/UTEP) 12 Nicole Morton OH 5-10 Jr./2V Fallbrook, Calif. (Fallbrook Union) 14 Sarah Watkins OH 5-11 Sr./3V Mishawaka, Ind. (Mishawaka) 15 Sydney Donahue L/DS 5-7 So./1V Manhattan Beach, Calif. (Mira Costa) 18 Margie Giordano OH 5-10 Fr./HS Glendale, Ariz. (Mountain Ridge) 32 Danielle Fernandes OH 6-1 So./1V Santa Monica, Calif. (Taft) * - has utilized redshirt year

Head Coach: Brad Saindon (Arizona State ‘76, 3rd year) Athletic Trainer: Shelby Howard (Indiana ‘05, 1st year) Assistant Coach: Terri Spann (Arizona State ‘98, 4th year) Volleyball SID: Jeff Evans (Washington State ‘00, 6th year) Assistant Coach: Jami Coughlin (Arizona State ‘02, 3rd year)

1 2 3 5 7 ALISON LUND TIERRA STACI SMITH RACHEL KRISTIN BURNLEY MITTELSTAEDT TRAYSER

8 9 10 11 12 GIOVANA MARINA COLETTE NINA REEVES NICOLE MELO MERCER MEEK MORTON

14 15 18 32 SARAH SYDNEY MARGIE DANIELLE BRAD SAINDON WATKINS DONAHUE GIORDANO FERNANDES HEAD COACH 14 2005 Sun Devil Volleyball PPlayerlayer ProfilesProfiles TIERRA BURNLEY2 5-11 • Junior • MB • Santa Clarita, Calif. (Valencia) ASU: Has gained valuable on-court experience in her first two seasons in the Maroon and Gold… will compete for time with ASU’s talented crop of middle blockers… comes from a good back- ground of volleyball experience at a high level… has unlimited potential to be great player at the college level… has played in 40 career matches and 112 games… averaging 1.58 kpg and 0.73 blocks per game.

2004 (Sophomore): Saw action in 25 matches and made 19 starts at the middle blocker posi- tion... averaged 1.74 kills per game and ranked second on the team in both hitting percentage (.284) and blocks per game (0.87)... recorded 47 block assists and 14 block solos... recorded 14 matches with three or more blocks... recorded career-high 13 kills while hitting .550 (13-2- Burnley’s Top Kill Performances: 20) in season opener against Florida International (9/3)... also had 13 13 Fla. International (9/3/04) kills on a .474 hitting percentage in five-game win over Washington 13 Washington State (10/16/04) State (10/16)... recorded four blocks against Fordham (9/10)... recorded 11 at Stanford (10/31/03) career-high six blocks against Long Beach State (9/17). 10 Oregon State (11/4/04) 9 New Hampshire (9/4/04) 2003 (Freshman): Played in 15 matches and 42 games as a true fresh- man… averaged 1.31 kills per game with 55 total on the season… also Burnley’s Top Blocking Performances: had 21 total blocks… recorded season-high 11 kills at nationally ranked Stanford (10/31)… also had eight kills in next game against California 6.0 (1-5) at Long Beach State (9/17/04) (11/1)… recorded season-high four blocks against UT Chattanooga 5.0 (2-3) Washington State (10/16/04) (9/12) and California (11/1). 4.0 (4-0) Fordham (9/10/04) 4.0 (1-3) vs. UT Chattanooga (9/12/03) High School: Earned three varsity letters in volleyball at Valencia 4.0 (2-2) at California (11/1/03) High School… also earned two letters in track… played for Thunder Volleyball Club… earned first-team all-league honors (Foothill League) in 2002 and 2003… named scholar athlete during senior season.

Personal: Pursuing a degree in justice studies… born March 4, 1985 in Canoga Park, Calif…. parents are Damon Burnley and Kayle Tramel… full name is Tierra Janaye Burnley… hobbies include dancing, shopping and watching TV.

Getting to Know Tierra Burnley

What is your favorite food? Chicken fingers What is the best movie you’ve seen in the last year? Wedding Crashers What is the last book you’ve read? A Walk to Remember What is your favorite soft drink? Diet Dr. Pepper What other sports do you enjoy playing? Football and soccer What is your favorite car? Lincoln Navigator What is your dream job? Backup dancer for Usher What music is playing in your car right now? Rascal Flatts What is one thing most people don’t know about you? I was a ballet dancer for six years

TIERRA BURNLEY’S CAREER STATISTICS YEAR GP-MP K E TA PCT AVG AST SA BS BA TB DIG AVG 2003 42-15 55 32 130 .177 1.31 1 0 4 17 21 0.50 4 2004 70-25 122 44 275 .284 1.74 5 0 14 47 61 0.87 12 Career 112-40 177 76 405 .249 1.58 6 0 18 64 82 0.73 16

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SYDNEY DONAHUE15 5-7 • Sophomore • Libero • Manhattan Beach, Calif. (Mira Costa) ASU: Coming off a stellar freshman season in which she broke several ASU records… named to the All-Pac-10 freshman team and is one of the top returning defensive players in the Pac-10… has a strong volleyball background and bloodlines… her aunt Denise Corlett, is the associate head coach at Stanford… has two sisters that played division I volleyball… praised by Coach Saindon to be one of the highest recruited defensive players in the nation coming out of high school… hails from the volleyball hot bed of Manhattan Beach… also an excellent player.

2004 (Freshman): Named fi rst-team All-Pac-10 Freshman... led ASU and ranked fi fth in the Pac-10 averaging 4.36 digs per game... broke the ASU freshman single-season digs record with 375, surpassing the old record of 355 set by current assistant coach Jami Coughlin in 1998... also broke the freshman mark for digs per game (4.36) and twice bettered the freshman record for digs in a match (26 and 30)... ranked second on the team and sixth in the Pac-10 with 0.30 service aces per game (26)... averaged 4.46 digs per game and 0.31 service aces per game in Pac-10 play... recorded 10 or more digs in 19 matches, including fi ve 20+ dig performances… set the ASU freshman record with 30 digs against Oregon State (11/4)... became only the Donahue’s Top Dig Performances: sixth Sun Devil to record 30 digs in a match and ranks 10th in the ASU single-match record books... the 30 digs are also tied for the ASU rally-scoring record with current 30 Oregon State (11/4/04) assistant coach Jami Coughlin... also had 27 digs against New Hampshire (9/4) which 27 at New Hampshire (9/4/04) previously set the ASU freshman record... had 23 digs against Tulane (9/12) and 24 24 at Oregon (10/8/04) against Oregon (10/8)... gave up her starting libero position the last two matches of 23 Tulane (9/12/04) the season so senior Stephanie Kohner could starter in her last matches at ASU. 21 Washington State (10/16/04) 19 Oregon (11/5/04) High School: A 2004 graduate of Mira Costa High School in Manhattan Beach, Calif… 18 at California (9/23/04) played outside hitter and libero during her high school career… earned three varsity 18 at Long Beach State (9/17/04) letters in volleyball under head coach DaeLea Aldrich… helped lead Mira Costa to a pair of CIF Championships and three league titles… team captain her senior year… Donahue’s Top Service Ace Performances: named MVP of her JV team as a freshman… All-Bay League selection as a sophomore and also named to the all-tournament team at Santa Barbara… as a junior in 2002 4 at Long Beach State (9/17/04) was named the Bay League Player of the Year and named to several all-tournament 3 Oregon (11/5/04) teams… capped stellar prep career as a senior by being named the CIF Player of 3 at Arizona (10/22/04) the Year, Daily Breeze Player of the Year and was named second-team All-State by 3 at Oregon (10/8/04) CalHiSports.com… played club volleyball for Sports Shack for three years and the Diggers for one year… Sports Shack 18-1’s fi nished second at the Volleyball Festival in 2002 and also took fourth in 2004… fi nished third with teammate Jenna Dykstra in the 2004 AAU Beach Volleyball National Championships (U19 Girls) in Hermosa Beach, Calif.

Personal: Undecided on a major at ASU… full name is Sydney Marie Donahue… parents are Pat and Christine Donahue of Manhattan Beach, Calif… has two older sisters, Whitney and Brooke… Whitney played volleyball at Northern Arizona and Brooke played at Colorado… lists her most exciting experience in sports as playing in front of 10,000 Getting to Know Sydney Donahue fans in the fi nals of the 2002 Volleyball What is your favorite food? Honeycomb cereal Festival against What is the best movie you’ve seen in the last year? Laguna Beach… likes Wedding Crashers eating pasta, In-N-Out What is your favorite kind of soft drink? Pepsi Burger and steamed Who is your role model? Jami Coughlin vegetables… favorite What other sports do you enjoy playing? movies are Happy Gilmore and How Soccer… in the living room to Lose a Guy in 10 If you could meet anyone, who would it be? Jennifer Anniston Days… enjoys going to What is your favorite car? Mercedes CLK 430 the beach with friends Who is your favorite professional athlete? and shopping… born Rob Blake and Ken O’Brien October 10, 1986 in Who is your favorite musical artist? Jimmy Buffett Los Angeles.

SYDNEY DONAHUE’S CAREER STATISTICS YEAR GP-MP K E TA PCT AVG AST SA BS BA TB DIG AVG 2004 86-26 4 8 33 -.121 0.05 14 26 0 0 0 375 4.36 Career 86-26 4 8 33 -.121 0.05 14 26 0 0 0 375 4.36

16 2005 Sun Devil Volleyball PPlayerlayer ProfilesProfiles DANIELLE FERNANDES32 6-1 • Sophomore • OH • Santa Monica, Calif. (Taft) ASU: Had a great spring practice and gained valuable experience while seeing Getting to Know Danielle Fernandes action in 14 matches last season… very What is your favorite food? Italian athletic and still very raw… Coach Saindon What is your favorite soft drink? Coke Zero expects a breakthrough season from the players he considers his most athletic… was Best place to hang out in Tempe? Gameworks one of the top 50 recruits in the nation as What is your favorite restaurant? Houston’s in LA selected by prepvolleyball.com… is a high- What match are you most looking forward to this season? Stanford energy player and is very competitive… What is your dream job? A cook at Terri’s house the sky is the limit with her athletic and leaping ability… did not start playing volleyball until sophomore year in Who is your favorite musical artist? Luther Vandross high school. 2004 (Freshman): Saw action in 14 matches and made one After ASU, where do you want to lIve? California, by the beach start... made the transition from a prep middle blocker to the outside hitter position... averaged 0.58 kpg and 0.33 blocks per game... recorded three kills and one block against Toledo (9/4)... had career-high 4.5 points with three kills, one service ace and one block against Cal State Fullerton (9/18)... had 3.0 blocks against Stanford (9/24)... had two kills on two attacks against Oregon (11/5). High School: Fernandes’ Top Kill Performances: Graduated in 2004 from William Howard Taft High School in Woodland Hills, Calif… earned three 3 vs. Toledo (9/4/04) varsity letters in volleyball and was the team captain as a senior… coached by Armond Mercado 3 Fordham (9/10/04) at Taft… played three years for the Santa Monica Beach Club… helped lead SMBC to a top eight fi nish at the Volleyball Festival in 2003 and a top 16 in Reno in 2004… named all-league as a 3 vs. CS Fullerton (9/18/04) sophomore and all-league and all-city as a junior and senior. Personal: Interested in majoring 2 at Northern Arizona (10/19/04) in broadcasting/journalism at ASU… parents are David and Yvonne Fernandes… last name is of 2 Oregon (11/5/04) Portuguese decent and is pronounced Fur-Nannz (silent d)… has one older brother, David… was Fernandes’ Top Blocking Performances: a scholar athlete in high school… favorite food is pasta, favorite movie is Dances with Wolves and favorite TV shows include Sex and the City and the X-Files… outside of volleyball, she enjoys 3.0 (0-3) at Stanford (9/24/04) reading, surfi ng, traveling, playing the drums, camping and watching movies… full name is 2.0 (0-2) at Northern Arizona (10/19/04) Danielle Brianna Fernandes… born June 24, 1986 in Anaheim, Calif.

YEAR GP-MP K E TA PCT AVG AST SA BS BA TB DIG AVG 2004 24-14 14 15 64 -.016 0.58 2 3 0 8 8 6 0.25 Career 24-14 14 15 64 -.016 0.58 2 3 0 8 8 6 0.25 ALISON LUND1 5-4 • Sophomore • L/DS • Bowie, Md. (St. Mary’s Annapolis) ASU: Sophomore defensive specialist that combines with Sydney Donahue for Getting to Know Alison Lund one of the best defensive combinations What is your favorite food? Ms. Kerely’s Mac-n-Cheese in the Pac-10… will add depth to the ASU What is your favorite movie? Zoolander defense and could see increased playing What is your favorite soft drink? Dr. Pepper time during her sophomore season… a Where is the best place to hang out in Tempe? Oregano’s natural athlete who also played , softball and ran track during high school… Who is your best friend on the team? Staci Smith and Nina Reeves one of seven new newcomers that formed What other sports do you enjoy playing? Tennis and basketball the No. 12 recruiting class in the nation in 2004. 2004 (Freshman): What is your favorite kind of car? Staci’s Cabrio Finished her freshman season averaging 1.14 digs per game while seeing What is your dream job? Anchorwomen action in 24 matches... ranked seventh on the team in digs per game... If you could go anywhere in the world, where would it be? Greece recorded season-high 10 digs against defending national champion USC (10/30)... recorded one service ace and eight digs in collegiate debut against Florida International (9/3)... had six digs in fi ve-game win over Cal State Fullerton (9/18)... was used as a defensive replacement and server late in most games. High School: A 2004 graduate of St. Mary’s Annapolis in Annapolis, Md… played four years of varsity volleyball and also earned letters in basketball, softball and track… was captain of her volleyball team junior and senior years… also was the captain of the Lund’s Top Dig Performances: track squad… earned second-team all-county as a freshman and sophomore… was named all- star and all-county as a junior and senior… helped lead St. Mary’s Annapolis to a combined 45-26 10 at USC (10/30/04) record during her prep career… earned team MVP honors junior and senior years… played club 8 Fla. International (9/3/04) volleyball for Metro American… helped her club team to the national tournament in 2002 and 7 at UCLA (10/29/04) was named to the all-tournament team in Austin, Texas in 2004… named Player of the Floor at 6 vs. CS Fullerton (9/18/04) the Penn State camp in 2003. Personal: Majoring in journalism and mass communications… Lund’s Top Service Ace Performances: full name is Alison Lillian Lund… parents are Daryl and Norma Lund of Bowie, Md… has strong Pac-10 bloodlines as both parents and sister (DeLane) attended Washington State University…. 1 Fla. International (9/3/04) earned recognition in high school for her community service… grew up in Northern California 1 Washington (10/15/04) and set the record for the 800 meter run for Catholic grade schools… says she loves eating Macaroni and Cheese… born Aug. 31, 1986 in Kirksville, Mo.

YEAR GP-MP K E TA PCT AVG AST SA BS BA TB DIG AVG 2004 51-24 0 0 2 .000 0.00 3 2 0 0 0 58 1.14 Career 51-24 0 0 2 .000 0.00 3 2 0 0 0 58 1.14 2005 Sun Devil Volleyball 17 PPlayerlayer ProfilesProfiles

COLETTE MEEK10 6-1 • Sophomore • MB • Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada (Salisbury Composite) ASU: Coming off a strong season in which she was named to the All-Pac-10 Freshman team… set the ASU freshman record for blocks per game (1.09)… continued to improve throughout her freshman season and became one of the best middle blockers in the Pac-10… has an excellent vertical leap and is learning to be more aggressive on the court… has competed for the Canadian Junior National Teams in both volleyball and basketball… arrived late to fall camp due to playing with Team Alberta in the Canada Games.

2004 (Freshman): Named to the Pac-10 All-Freshman team... saw action in all 27 matches and made 25 starts at the middle blocker position... averaged 1.20 blocks per game to break the ASU freshman record for blocks per game (1.09 set in 1996 by Laura Hibsman) and became the fi rst Sun Devil to average over 1.00 blocks per game since 1998…ranked third on the team averaging 2.27 kills per game while hitting at a team-best .296 clip... ranked fi fth in the Pac-10 with 1.20 blocks per game... led all freshmen in the Pac-10 with Meek’s Top Kill Performances: 1.14 blocks per game in league play... recorded three or more blocks in 18 of 15 at New Hampshire (9/4/04) 27 matches and fi ve or more blocks in seven matches... recorded seven matches 14 vs. CS Fullerton (9/18/04) with 10 or more kills... tallied 14 kills on career-high .571 hitting percentage in 14 Oregon (11/5/04) three-game sweep of Oregon (11/5)... named to the all-tournament team at the 13 Tulane (9/12/04) Ocean National Bank Invitational... recorded 15 kills (.538) and fi ve total blocks against New Hampshire (9/4)... had 14 kills (.429) and nine blocks against Cal 12 at California (9/23/04) State Fullerton (9/18) for a career-high 20.5 points... also had nine blocks against 11 at Oregon State (10/9/04) Oregon State (10/9). 10 at Oregon (10/8/04)

High School: A 2004 graduate of Salisbury Composite High School in Sherwood Meek’s Top Blocking Performances: Park, Alberta… earned two varsity letters in volleyball and three in basketball… 9.0 (4-5) vs. CS Fullerton (9/18/04) coached in volleyball by Alison Merrick and on the hardwood by Jim Lazaruk… 9.0 (1-8) at Oregon State (10/9/04) played two years of club volleyball for the NAVC (North Alberta Volleyball Club) 8.0 (1-7) at Washington State (11/11/04) Gold Pandas… helped the Gold Pandas to the Alberta Provincial Championship 8.0 (1-7) at Long Beach State (9/17/04) and a fourth place fi nish at the Canadian Juvenile Nationals… named the 2004 6.0 (1-5) Washington (10/15/04) Alberta 4A All-Province Female Basketball Player of the Year… two-time all-city 5.0 (2-3) at New Hampshire (9/4/04) basketball selection and also all-city volleyball selection… MVP of Edmonton 5.0 (0-5) at Stanford (9/24/04) Basketball League in 2004… helped Salisbury to league championships in volleyball in 2002 and 2003.

Personal: Undecided on a major at ASU… was a scholar athlete in high school and was three times named her high school’s Female Athlete of the Year… parents are Gary and Helen Meek of Sherwood Park, Alberta… has three sisters, Heidi, Luisa and Sarah, and one brother, Allen… her mother swam at BYU and her sister, Sarah, was a middle blocker at the University of Idaho… Sarah was a two-time fi rst-team All-Big West selection… enjoys shopping, hanging out with friends and listening to Getting to Know Colette Meek music… born July 25, 1986 What is your favorite food? Chocolate in Edmonton, What is your favorite movie? Billy Madison Alberta, What’s the best book you’ve read? In God’s Underground Canada. What is your favorite soft drink? 7up What kind of pizza do you usually order? Ham & Pineapple Who is your role model? My Mom If you could meet anyone in the world, who would it be? Michael Jordan What is your favorite car? Porsche Who is your favorite professional athlete? Steve Nash After ASU, where do you want to live? Europe What is one thing most people do not know about you? My family lived in for a year when I was younger.

COLETTE MEEK’S CAREER STATISTICS YEAR GP-MP K E TA PCT AVG AST SA BS BA TB DIG AVG 2004 81-27 184 60 419 .296 2.27 11 3 19 78 97 1.20 35 Career 81-27 184 60 419 .296 2.27 11 3 19 78 97 1.20 35

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GIOVANA MELO8 5-9 • RS-Senior • S • Ribeirao Preto, Brazil (Western Nebraska CC) ASU: A high-energy player who bounces around the court… will compete for the starting setter position with sophomore Rachel Mittelstaedt… opened last season as the starting setter, but tore her ACL in a practice and sat out the season as a redshirt… a two-time junior college All-American… the third recent Brazilian player to suit up for the Sun Melo’s Top Assist Performances: Devils in the last fi ve years. 54 Fla. International (9/3/04) 51 New Hampshire (9/4/04) 2004 (Senior): Started two of the fi rst three 32 Oregon State (10/18/03) matches of the season, but suffered a season- 31 vs. Tennessee (9/6/03) ending knee injury in a practice (9/10)... established a career high with 54 28 at Oregon (11/14/03) assists in season opener against Florida International (9/3)... added career- 28 California (10/3/03) high four blocks in four-game win over New Hampshire (9/4)... recorded her 27 at California (11/1/03) third career double-double with 54 assists and 16 digs against FIU. 26 at Stanford (10/31/03)

2003 (Junior): Played in all 27 matches during her fi rst season at ASU… split Melo’s Top Dig Performances: time with senior setter Cheryl Anglin… averaged 5.67 assists per game with 16 Fla. International (9/3/04) 527 total during the year… recorded 11 matches with 20 or more kills… 10 at Nevada (9/6/03) season-high 32 assists against Oregon State (10/18)… also had 31 assists 10 at SMU (9/13/03) in fi ve-set loss to Tennessee (9/6)… recorded 10 digs against Nevada (9/6) 9 Oregon State (10/18/03) and SMU (9/13). 9 at Stanford (10/31/03) 9 at California (11/1/03) Junior College: Played two years at Western Nebraska Community College 9 UCLA (11/7/03) in Scottsbluff, Nebraska… coached by Chris Green… earned all-region and All-American honors in 2001 and 2002… named second-team NJCAA/AVCA All-American in 2001… repeated as a second-team All-American selection in 2002… helped WNCC to a pair of Region IX championships and a third-place fi nish at nationals in 2001… team won district championship in 2002… was a “Cougar Award” recipient at a top student-athlete in 2002-03.

High School: Attended Otoniel Motta in Ribeirao Preto… graduated in 1999… played soccer and volleyball… captain of volleyball team during junior and senior years… named athlete of the year for her high school in 1998.

Personal: Pursuing a degree in kinesiology at Arizona State… a native of Ribeirao Preto, Brazil… born May 2, 1981 in Rib. Preto in the state of Sao Paulõ… teammates call her ‘G’… parents are Francisco and Ledinèa… has one older sister, Lilian Carla Marques… enjoys watching TV and listening to music.

Getting to Know Giovana Melo

What is your favorite food? Brazilian (rice, beans and steak) What is the best movie you’ve seen in the last year? Wedding Crashers What is your favorite soft drink? Strawberry lemonade Best place to hang out in Tempe? Gameworks Who is your best friend on the team? All of them What other sports do you enjoy playing? Soccer If you could meet anyone, who would it be? Josh Hartnett What is your favorite car? Herby Who is your favorite professional athlete? Fernanda Venturini (Brazilian setter) What is your favorite kind of music? Everything except country

GIOVANA MELO’S CAREER STATISTICS YEAR GP-MP K E TA PCT AVG AST AVG SA BS BA TB DIG AVG 2003 93-27 0 0 3 .000 0.00 527 5.67 18 0 0 0 140 1.51 2004 10-3 3 0 4 .750 0.30 106 10.60 3 1 4 5 30 3.00 Career 103-30 3 0 7 .429 0.03 633 6.15 21 1 4 5 170 1.65

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RACHEL MITTELSTAEDT5 6-1 • Sophomore • Setter • Phoenix, Ariz. (Xavier College Prep) ASU: Coming off a very successful season in which she started all but two matches… had a chance to play with the USA Volleyball Junior National Team over the summer at the team tryouts leading up to the World Junior National Championships… is a dynamic player who plays above the net and will add versatility to the setter position… great on-court leader… has great volleyball instincts… a standout in the classroom as well being named a National Merit Scholar.

2004 (Freshman): Started 25 of ASU’s 27 matches as a freshman… named honorable mention All-Pac-10 Freshman... took over sole setting duties with the season-ending knee injury to Giovana Melo... ranked ninth in the Pac-10 averaging 10.59 assists per game... averaged 11.08 assists in Pac-10 play... ranked second among Pac-10 freshman in assists per game behind Stanford’s Bryn Kehoe... also ranked third on the Mittelstaedt’s Top Assist Performances: team averaging 0.86 blocks per game and sixth with 1.75 digs per game... recorded season- high 66 assists in fi ve-game win over Washington State (10/16)... the 66 assists are tied for 66 Washington State (10/16/04) the 17th most in ASU single-match history... also had 12 digs for her fi rst career double- 65 Oregon State (11/4/04) double against the Cougars... second double-double came with 65 assists and career-high 59 Tulane (9/12/04) 15 digs against Oregon State (11/4)... named to the all-tournament team in the Wyndham 53 vs. CS Fullerton (9/18/04) Buttes/Sun Devil Classic (9/10-12)... recorded 59 assists, fi ve blocks and fi ve digs in 3-1 win 45 at Oregon (10/8/04) over Tulane (9/12)... has three or more blocks in 13 matches this season... recorded 44 assists 44 at Long Beach State (9/17/04) and career high 8.0 blocks vs. Long Beach State (9/17)... recorded 40 or more assists in in 43 Oregon (11/5/04) eight matches... Arizona Republic Phoenix Area Player of the Year (2003) and earned all-state 40 at California (9/23/04) honors as a junior and senior at Xavier College Prep.

High School: A 2004 graduate of Xavier College Prep in Phoenix… earned four varsity letters Mittelstaedt’s Top Dig Performances: at Xavier… played under head coach Tim McHale for three years and current ASU assistant 15 Oregon State (11/4/04) Terri Cox-Spann as a freshman in 2000… helped lead Xavier to Arizona state championships 12 Washington State (10/16/04) in 2000 (37-1) and 2002 and Desert Valley Region Championships in 2000-02… captained the volleyball squad during her senior year… earned Desert Valley Regional honorable mention Mittelstaedt’s Top Blocking Performances: honors as a sophomore… named the Desert Valley Region Player of the Year as a junior and senior… also named fi rst-team All-State in 2002 and 2003 and was named the Phoenix Area Player of the Year as a senior… named to the all-tournament team at the Westwood 8.0 (1-7) at Long Beach State (9/17/04) Tournament in 2003… helped her club team, Arizona Juniors, qualify for the Junior Olympics 6.0 (0-6) at Oregon State (10/9/04) in 2004… coached by Cox-Spann in the summer of 2004 on the Arizona Juniors… played for 5.0 (1-4) Tulane (9/12/04) the Arizona Juniors for seven years (1998-2004). 5.0 (0-5) vs. CS Fullerton (9/18/04)

Personal: Interested in pursuing a degree in business… was a National Merit fi nalist in high school and a member of the National Honor Society… full name is Rachel Anne Mittelstaedt… parents are Reed and Beth Mittelstaedt of Phoenix… has one younger sister (Amy) and one younger brother (Matthew)… born April 12, 1986 in Phoenix.

Getting to Know rachel mittelstaedt

What is your favorite food? Chicken Quesadillas What is your favorite movie? The Notebook What’s the best book you’ve read? The Wedding Where is the best place to hang out in Tempe? The Creek What kind of pizza do you usually order? Supreme What is your favorite restaurant? Houston’s Who is your best friend on the team? Kristin and Colette Who are your role models? My parents If you could meet anyone, who would it be? Oprah What match are you most looking forward to this year? Notre Dame What is your favorite car? Chevy Tahoe What is your dream job? Advertising executive What music is playing in your car right now? Kristin’s 6th grade mix CD

RACHEL MITTELSTAEDT’S CAREER STATISTICS YEAR GP-MP K E TA PCT AVG AST AVG SA BS BA TB DIG AVG 2004 88-26 59 27 192 .167 0.67 932 10.59 9 8 68 76 154 1.75 Career 88-26 59 27 192 .167 0.67 932 10.59 9 8 68 76 154 1.75

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NICOLE MORTON12 5-10 • Junior • OH • Fallbrook, Calif. (Fallbrook Union) ASU: Coming off a breakthrough season in 2004 in which she led the Sun Devils averaging 3.53 kills per game… had a strong spring practice and will be one of ASU’s starting outside hitters this season… has become a team leader over the last year and is expected to have a big junior year… has averaged 3.04 kpg and 1.89 dpg in 41 career matches as a Sun Devil… has seven career double-doubles.

2004 (Sophomore): Had a breakthrough sophomore season leading the team with 3.53 kills per game... saw action in all 27 matches and made 26 starts at outside hitter... led the team with seven double-doubles and recorded double-digits in kills in 20 matches, including a pair of 20-kill matches... also ranked third on the team with 2.18 digs per game and third with 14 service aces... also led the team averaging 3.92 points per game... had 18 kills and 11 digs against Oregon State (11/4)... had 18 kills on career-high .359 hitting percentage Morton’s Top Kill Performances: at home against top-ranked Washington (10/15)... also had 15 kills on .353 hitting on the road against the Huskies... recorded career-high 23 kills (.452) and 17 digs against 23 at Long Beach State (9/17/04) Long Beach State (9/17)... notched a career-high 25 digs to go along with team-high 22 Washington State (10/16/04) 17 kills in fi ve-game win over Cal State Fullerton (9/18)... named to the Ocean National 18 Fla. International (9/3/04) Bank Invitational All-Tournament team… fi nished the season with back-to-back 10-kill 18 Oregon State (11/4/04) matches against Stanford (11/26) and California (11/27). 18 Washington (10/15/04) 17 vs. CS Fullerton (9/18/04) 2003 (Freshman): Played in 14 matches and 25 games during her freshman season… averaged 1.28 kills per game and 0.88 digs per game… has season-high seven kills in Morton’s Top Dig Performances: fi nal match of 2004 against Washington (11/22)… also had seven kills in limited action 25 vs. CS Fullerton (9/18/04) against UT Chattanooga (9/12)… posted 10 digs against Oregon State (11/13). 17 at Long Beach State (9/17/04) High School: A 2003 graduate of Fallbrook Union High School… earned four varsity 13 Tulane (9/12/04) letters in track and three in volleyball… captain of the volleyball squad during junior 11 Fla. International (9/3/04) and senior years… plays for RSF Nike and Vintage club programs in volleyball… 11 at Oregon (10/8/04) in track fi nished fi rst in the Avocado League in the high jump with a school record 11 Oregon State (11/4/04) (5’4”)… earned team most improved award in 2001 in volleyball… team captain and MVP during senior year… earned fi rst-team All-North County and fi rst-team All-CIF… 2002 winner of the Coca-Cola Golden Spike Award… played in the Senior All-Star Match.

Personal: Is a pre-business major… born Sept. 24, 1985 in Glendale, Calif…. full name is Nicole Leanne Morton… parents are Bryce Morton and Cheryl Donelson… father played rugby and football at Occidental College in Pasadena, Calif… has four sisters (Amie, Stephanie, Michelle and Mikayla) and one younger brother, Mark… lists her most exciting moment in sports as winning the league high jump championship and receiving the Coca-Cola Golden Spike Award… enjoys weightlifting, mountain biking, snow boarding and reading.

Getting to Know Nicole Morton

What is your favorite food? Sushi What is the best movie you’ve seen in the last year? Wedding Crashers What is the last or best book you’ve read? The 5 People you Meet in Heaven Best place to hang out in Tempe? Gameworks What is your favorite restaurant? Macaroni Grill and Fogo e Brasa Who is your role model? Mom and Dad What other sports do you enjoy playing? Marco Polo If you could meet anyone, who would it be? Lance Armstrong What is your dream job? Professional athlete After ASU, where do you want to live? The Beach

NICOLE MORTON’S CAREER STATISTICS YEAR GP-MP K E TA PCT AVG AST SA BS BA TB DIG AVG 2003 25-14 32 22 109 .092 1.28 0 2 2 1 3 22 0.88 2004 89-27 314 149 916 .180 3.53 7 14 6 30 36 194 2.18 Career 114-41 346 171 1025 .171 3.04 7 16 8 31 39 216 1.89

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NINA REEVES11 5-8 • RS-Junior • OH • Gilbert, Ariz. (Gilbert/UTEP) ASU: Enters her second season with the Sun Devils after transferring from UTEP… stepped in as a redshirt sophomore and started 22 matches in 2004… will contend for a starting spot in 2005 at the outside hitter position… in two seasons at the Division I level has averaged 2.77 kills and 2.67 digs per game.

2004 (Sophomore): Enjoyed a solid sophomore season after transferring from UTEP in the Spring... saw action in 22 matches and made 17 starts... missed three matches due to an emergency appendectomy surgery (UW, WSU, NAU)... ranked fourth in the team averaging 1.91 kpg and is fi fth with 2.12 dpg for the season... also had 13 service aces (0.20)... tallied three matches with 10 or more kills and six matches with 10 or more digs... had nine kills on .292 hitting percentage against Arizona (11/19)... recorded 16 kills and 18 digs against Oregon (10/8) for fi rst double- double as a Sun Devil.

2003 (Freshman - UTEP): Played and started in all 30 matches for UTEP (8-22)… recorded 20 matches with 10 or more kills and 13 double- doubles… three matches with 20 or more kills… played under former ASU assistant coach Scott Swanson… was a standout outside hitter for the Miners, averaging 3.29 kpg and 3.00 dpg during her redshirt freshman season… also recorded 22 service aces and averaged 0.77 blocks per game (85 total)… fi nished second on the team averaging 3.94 points per game… recorded a career-high 23 kills in a fi ve-game win over Northwestern State (9/13)… also had 22 kills against Rice (11/6) and 21 against Stephen F. Austin (8/30)… season high 26.5 total points against Northwestern State (9/13)… recorded 26 digs against Montana (9/13) and 21 against Tech (9/27)… season high Reeves’ Top Kill Performances: seven total blocks (3 BS, 4 BA) against Texas A&M Corpus Christi (11/1). 23 Northwestern State (9/13/03) 22 Rice (11/6/03) 2002: Redshirt season. 21 Stephen F. Austin (8/30/03) High School: A four-year letterwinner and a two-sport athlete at Gilbert High School… 19 San Jose State (10/9/03) named to the All-Southwest team… named East Valley Player of the Year in 2000 and 17 Texas Tech (9/9/03) 2001… named the East Valley Tribune Player of the Year during senior year (2001)… 17 Tulsa (10/2/03) most valuable player at the Arizona State High School Volleyball Tournament… broke the tournament’s kills and digs record that year… two-time Gilbert High School MVP… Reeves’ Top Dig Performances: MVP of the University of San Diego Camp… three-time all-tournament selection at 26 Montana (9/13/03) the Westwood (Mesa) Tournament… all-tournament selection at the Goldwater 21 Louisiana Tech (9/27/03) Tournament… graduated in top two percent of her class… president’s honor roll… 19 SMU (11/15/03) national honor roll… 2001 Gilbert High School Student-Athlete of the Year… played 19 Tulsa (10/2/03) club volleyball for the nationally-ranked Arizona East Valley Juniors. 19 Texas Tech (9/9/03) Personal: Pursuing a degree in journalism and mass communications… daughter of Leroy Reeves… has one sister, Ashley… born Nov. 11, 1983 in Austin, Texas… full name is Davina Marie Reeves.

Getting to Know Nina Reeves

What is your favorite food? Baguettes from France What is your favorite movie? Mr. And Mrs. Smith What’s the best book you’ve read? The Da Vinci Code What are some of your hobbies? Dancing, eating, sleeping Who is the funniest person on the team? Giovana If you could meet anyone, who would it be? Leonardo Di Vinci What is your favorite kind of car? Black convertible Mercedes Who is your favorite professional athlete? Warren Sapp What is your dream job? Produce and star in a travel show that goes around the world If you could go anywhere in the world, where would it be? Travel to see the seven wonders of the world After ASU, where do you want to live?

NINA REEVES’ CAREER STATISTICS YEAR GP-MP K E TA PCT AVG AST SA BS BA TB DIG AVG 2003* 111-30 365 193 1098 .157 3.29 65 22 16 69 85 333 3.00 2004 66-22 126 50 416 .183 1.91 33 13 5 18 23 140 2.12 Career 177-52 491 243 1514 .164 2.77 98 35 21 87 108 473 2.67 *played in 2003 at UTEP

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STAC I SMITH3 6-1 • Sophomore • MB • Gresham, Ore. (Gresham) ASU: A powerful force in the middle and should contend for a starting spot this season… had a strong fi nish to her freshman season and a good spring practice… a highly recruited athlete out of the Pacifi c Northwest… played at a very high level of club volleyball… a great blocker and very physical at the net… expected to develop into one of the better middle blockers in school history.

2004 (Freshman): Played in 26 of ASU’s 27 matches and made 10 starts... averaged 1.66 kills per game and ranked fourth on the team with 0.65 blocks per game... also ranked third with a .244 hitting percentage... fi nished the season on a strong note with 46 kills in her last seven matches (2.19 kpg)... recorded career-high 13 kills on a .524 hitting percentage against Washington State (11/11)… also had fi ve blocks for 16.0 total points against the Smith’s Top Kill Performances: Cougars… sparked ASU to 3-1 victory over Tulane (9/12) with nine kills and six blocks assists... had back-to-back seven-kill matches against 13 at Washington State (11/11/04) 9 Tulane (9/12/04) Oregon State (11/4) and Oregon (11/5). 7 Oregon (11/4/04) 7 Oregon State (11/4/05) High School: A 2004 graduate of Gresham High School in Gresham, 7 vs. CS Fullerton (9/18/04) Ore. (suburb of Portland)… earned three varsity letters in volleyball… 6 Fordham (9/10/04) coached by Lori Anderson and Jana Mitchell… played club volleyball for 6 Stanford (11/26/04) the Nike Northwest Juniors Air Elite in 2000-04… helped Nike Northwest Juniors to regional championships in 2002 and 2003 and placed third in Smith’s Top Blocking Performances: the Volleyball Festival in Davis, Calif… named team captain of Gresham 6.0 (0-6) Tulane (9/12/04) HS during senior season (2003)… helped lead Gresham the 4A State 5.0 (1-4) at Washington State (11/11/04) Championship in 2002 and third place as a senior in 2003… earned 4.0 (0-4) vs. CS Fullerton (9/18/04) second-team all-state and all-Mt. Hood Conference honors as a junior 3.0 (1-2) at Washington (11/12/04) and senior… named to the prepvolleyball.com top 100 (#73)… invited 3.0 (0-3) Washington (10/15/04) to play on all-state all-star team in 2004… featured in Student Sports Magazine.

Personal: Undecided on a major at ASU… full name is Staci Michelle Smith… parents are Kevin and Lana Smith of Gresham, Ore… has two older brothers, Mark and Tyler… favorite foods anything from Sonic and Mac-n-Cheese… enjoys shopping, photography, snowboarding, spending time with friends and listening to music… studied dance and competed for six years and won several local and state competitions… born July 18, 1986 in Portland, Ore.

Getting to Know Stac i Smith

What is your favorite food? Ms. Kerely’s Mac-n-Cheese What is your favorite soft drink? Coke and Raspberry Iced Tea Best place to hang out in Tempe? Oregano’s Who is your best friend on the team? Sydney Donahue, Nina Reeves, Alison Lund What other sports do you enjoy playing? Tennis, shuffle board, chess, snowboarding If you could meet anyone, who would it be? Oprah What is your favorite car? Land Rover What is your dream job? Fashion designer If you could go anywhere, where would it be? Croatia

STACI SMITH’S CAREER STATISTICS YEAR GP-MP K E TA PCT AVG AST SA BS BA TB DIG AVG 2004 62-26 013 40 258 .244 1.66 7 4 4 36 40 0.65 27 Career 62-26 013 40 258 .244 1.66 7 4 4 36 40 0.65 27

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KRISTIN TRAYSER7 6-1 • Sophomore • OH • Crystal Lake, Ill. (Crystal Lake South) ASU: Athletic outside hitter who will compete for playing time this season… very athletic and raw and will be a force on the court during her ASU career… is very versatile and can also fi ll in at the middle blocker position… comes from a good volleyball background playing for Club Fusion… a three-time all-conference selection during her prep career.

2004 (Freshman): Saw action in 23 matches and made four starts... averaged 1.55 kpg, 0.58 dpg and 0.28 blocks per game... had an impressive collegiate debut recording 17 kills and three blocks against Florida International (9/3)... had 15 kills and six digs against New Hampshire (9/4).

High School: A 2004 graduate of Crystal Lake South High School in Crystal Lake, Ill… earned four varsity letters under head volleyball coach Trayser’s Top Kill Performances: Laura Jensen… captained the team her junior (2002) and senior (2003) 17 Fla. International (9/3/04) seasons… helped Crystal Lake South to a combined 101-50 record 15 at New Hampshire (9/4/04) during her prep career… earned all-Fox Valley Conference honors as 9 Toledo (9/4/04) a sophomore (2001) while recording 171 kills and 107 total blocks… 9 Fordham (9/10/04) repeated as all-conference as a junior and added all-area and honorable mention all-state honors as a junior (2002)… broke school record with Trayser’s Top Dig Performances: .432 hitting percentage with 147 kills and 111 total blocks… as a senior 6 Fla. International (9/3/04) (2003) she was named all-state, all-area and all-conference… led team 6 New Hampshire (9/4/04) with 406 kills, 150 blocks and 35 service aces… played club volleyball for Fusion… helped lead Fusion to a fi fth place fi nish at nationals.

Personal: Planning on majoring in secondary education (history) at ASU… full name is Kristin Grace Trayser… parents are Tom and Karin Trayser of Crystal Lake, Ill… has two brothers, Luke and Kyle, and one younger sister, Katie… her cousin, Tom Trayser, was a pitcher at the University of Illinois… was named the Homecoming Queen during her senior year… was the FCA (Fellowship of Christian Athletes) student leader… born Jan. 10, 1986 in Park Ridge, Ill.

Getting to Know Kristin Trayser

What is your favorite food? Anything with peanut butter What is the best movie you’ve seen in the last year? Wedding Crashers What’s the last book you’ve read? Finding Your Way Where is the best place to hang out in Tempe? The Creek Favorite kind of soft drink? Welch’s Grape Soda Who are your role models? My parents and my four best friends back home What is your favorite restaurant? Andy’s in Crystal Lake Who is your favorite sports team? Cubs After ASU, where do you want to live? Wherever God is leading me at that time What is one thing that people don’t know about you? I make a honking noise when I laugh too hard

KRISTIN TRAYSER’S CAREER STATISTICS YEAR GP-MP K E TA PCT AVG AST SA BS BA TB DIG AVG 2004 53-23 82 51 259 .120 1.55 2 1 3 12 15 31 0.58 Career 53-23 82 51 259 .120 1.55 2 1 3 12 15 31 0.58

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SARAH WATKINS14 5-11 • Senior • OH • Mishawaka, Ind. (Mishawaka) ASU: Coming off a solid junior season and will be a big part of the offense in 2005… team captain and ASU’s only true senior on the team… has seen action in 63 career matches, averaging 2.42 kills per game… also has 64 career service aces and has recorded six career double-doubles… a two-time fi rst-team All-Pac-10 Academic selection.

2004 (Junior): Named fi rst-team CoSida All-District VIII Academic and fi rst-team All-Pac-10 Academic with a 4.00 GPA as an Education major (Spanish)... saw action in 26 matches and made 21 starts ... ranked second on the team averaging 2.97 kpg and was fourth with 2.14 digs per game... led ASU and ranked second in the Pac-10 averaging 0.36 service aces per game... recorded 10 or more kills in 12 matches and had four double-doubles... recorded three aces in a match four times... had team-high 16 kills on .297 hitting percentage against Arizona (11/19)... recorded career-high 24 kills on a .372 hitting percentage in fi ve-game win over Washington State (10/16)... also had 20 kills and 13 digs against Oregon State (11/4)... was the spark in ASU’s 3-1 win over New Hampshire (9/4) recording her third career double-double... had 10 kills and 14 digs to go with two blocks in the victory over UNH... notched career-high four blocks in fi ve-game win over Cal State Fullerton (9/18). Watkins’ Top Kill Performances: 2003 (Sophomore): A First-Team All-Pac-10 academic selection with a 4.00 GPA in 24 Washington State (10/16/04) secondary education… also named second-team All-District VIII academic… played in 20 Oregon State (11/4/04) all 27 matches for the Sun Devils, averaging 2.26 kills per game… recorded 10 or more 16 Arizona (11/19/04) kills in 12 matches… recorded her second career double-double with 14 kills and 10 digs 15 at Washington State (9/19/03) against Washington State (11/21)… set a career high with 15 kills at Washington State 14 Washington State (11/21/03) (9/19)… recorded seven service aces in the season opener against Utah… the seven aces 14 Tulane (9/12/04) are tied for the third most in ASU single-match history and tied for the most during the rally scoring era (2001-P)… had a career-high 4.0 total blocks (4 BA) at WSU (9/21). Watkins’ Top Dig Performances: 2002 (Freshman): One of two true freshmen to play in 2002… appeared in 10 matches, 22 Washington (11/2/02) making three starts… made her fi rst career start against Washington (11/02) and recorded 14 New Hampshire (9/4/04) her fi rst career double-double with 11 kills and 22 digs… sidelined late in the season with 13 at Oregon (10/8/04) an ankle injury… played in all three games vs. Creighton (9/7), recording one dig and 13 Oregon State (11/4/04) one service ace… came off the bench in win vs. California (10/11) to record six kills while hitting .308… averaged 1.09 kills and 1.52 digs per game.

High School: Played four years of volleyball at Mishawaka High School… was team captain junior and senior year… a four-time all-conference selection in the Northern Indiana high school region… named all-state sophomore through senior years… helped lead Mishawaka High School to state runner-up fi nish during freshman year.

Personal: Full name is Sarah Elizabeth Watkins… born Nov. 25, 1983 in South Bend, Ind…. parents are Chris and Julie Watkins… has two brothers, Paul and Nick… nearing the completion of a degree in a secondary education (Spanish) at ASU… lists playing the clarinet and reading as hobbies.

Getting to Know Sarah Watkins

What is your favorite food? Peanut butter cookies What is your favorite movie? The Notebook What’s the best book you’ve read? The Winter of our Discontent What is your favorite restaurant? Outback Who is your role model? Kim Mehlhorn Who is the funniest person on the team? Giovana Melo What is your favorite car? 2004 KIA Spectra (named Lilly) What is your dream job? Teaching Spanish and coaching high school volleyball. What is your favorite musical group? Dave Matthews Band If you could go anywhere in the world, where would you go? Spain

SARAH WATKINS’ CAREER STATISTICS YEAR GP-MP K E TA PCT AVG AST SA BS BA TB DIG AVG 2002 23-10 25 19 92 0.65 1.09 3 3 2 3 5 35 1.52 2003 98-27 221 95 565 .223 2.26 10 30 2 26 28 108 1.10 2004 87-26 258 120 743 .186 2.97 9 31 5 25 30 186 1.58 Career 208-63 504 234 1400 .193 2.42 22 64 9 54 63 329 1.58

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MARGIE GIORDANO18 5-10 • Freshman • OH • Glendale, Ariz. (Mountain Ridge) ASU: Highly touted freshman who will compete for a playing time this season… was the Arizona State Player of the Year in 2004… led Mountain Ridge to the 5A state title as a senior… one of 10 fi nalists for the prepvolleyball. com National High School Player of the Year award.

High School: A 2004 graduate of Mountain Ridge High School in Glendale, Ariz… earned four varsity letters under head coach Jon Devenney… led Mountain Ridge to the 5A state title in 2004 with a 41-1 record… played club volleyball for North Valley Volleyball Club and Arizona Juniors… played on the USA Volleyball/Arizona High Performances team in 2003… named captain of Mountain Ridge Getting to Know Margie Giordano her junior and senior seasons… named all-region as a sophomore… earned all-state, all-region What is your favorite food? Italian (Pasta and Steak) and was the Northwest Region Player of the Year as a junior… What is your favorite movie? Mr. And Mrs. Smith capped her stellar prep career by being named the Gatorade Favorite kind of soft drink? Lemonade State Player of the Year in 2004… also named the Arizona Best place to hang out in Tempe? San Pablo Dorms Republic State Player of the Year and made several All-America teams… named to the all-tournament team (American Division) What is your favorite restaurant? Carrabba’s while playing with the Arizona Juniors at the 2005 Nationals. Who is your best friend on the team? Marina Mercer Who is your role model? Jami Coughlin Personal: Undecided on a major... full name is Marjorie What other sports do you enjoy playing? Softball Catherine Giordano, but goes by Margie… parents are Charles What is your favorite car? Lexus IS-300 and Robin Giordano of Glendale, Ariz… has one older brother What music is playing in your car right now? Jack Johnson (Matt) and one older sister (Mary)… favorite type of food is What is one thing most people do not know about you? Italian, favorite color is blue and enjoys Mr. Goodbar candy That my dream is to get a burger coin from In-N-Out Burger. bars… also likes watching sports on TV, snowboarding, being outdoors, shoe shopping and eating… born July 13, 1987 in Phoenix, Ariz.

MARINA MERCER9 5-11 • Freshman • S • Chandler, Ariz. (Chandler) ASU: Freshman setter who will is scheduled to sit out the 2005 season as a redshirt… an athletic setter who is a high-energy player… will use the year to get strong and to push sophomore Rachel Mittelstaedt and senior Giovana Melo at the setter position… was a standout prep athlete at Chandler High School.

High School: A 2004 graduate of Chandler High School in Chandler, Ariz… earned four varsity letter under head volleyball coach Darrin Ashment.. also played two years on the varsity basketball squad…captain of the volleyball team as a junior and senior… played club volleyball for Club Red Juniors (2002-05) and East Valley Juniors (1999-2001)… also played for the USA Volleyball/Arizona High Performance team in 2002… was part of six teams that were Arizona Region Champions on the club circuit… participated in the Club Nationals in 1999, 2001 and Getting to Know Marina Mercer 2005 and the Open Nationals in 2002… as a freshman, earned honorable mention All-Region honors… named All-Region What is your favorite food? Pancakes second team as a sophomore… was an All-State second- What is your favorite movie? Old School team selection, All-Region fi rst-team and named team MVP Favorite kind of soft drink? Root Beer as a junior… named All-City MVP, All-State, All-Region and What is the best book you’ve read? repeated as team MVP as a senior… named an AIA Scholar Confessions of an Heiress by Paris Hilton Athlete and received several scholar-athlete awards and the Best place to hang out in Tempe? ASU Volleyball Locker Room Superintendent’s Citizenship Award. What is your favorite restaurant? Oregano’s Who is your best friend on the team? Margie Giordano Personal: Undecided on a major... full name is Marina K Mercer… Who is your role model? Malibu Barbie parents are Tom and Kathy Mercer of Chandler, Ariz… has one What match are you most looking forward to playing older sister (Laura)… her grandfather played basketball at St. John’s University… also enjoys playing basketball and golf… this season? Arizona, Texas, St. Mary’s was an honor student in high school… born January 19, 1987 What is your favorite car? Big lifted trucks in Mesa, Ariz. What is your dream job? Weather Girl What is your favorite concert? Country Thunder

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The Sun Devils fi nished the 2004 season with a 10-17 2004 Pac - 10 Standings: Trecord and tied for seventh place in the Pac-10 with a 5-13 record... both records (overall and conference) were Pac-10 Overall one-game improvements from 2003 under second-year School W-L Pct. W-L Pct. head coach Brad Saindon... the Sun Devils featured a young Washington* 16-2 .889 28-3 .903 team with eight newcomers, including seven freshmen... Stanford* 15-3 .833 30-6 .833 ASU also had two key knee injuries that sidelined senior USC* 14-4 .778 23-6 .793 setter Giovana Melo and outside hitter Natalie Harris for UCLA* 11-7 .611 21-11 .656 the entire season... Melo is expected to return for a fi fth California* 11-7 .611 17-12 .586 year of eligibility in 2005... libero Sydney Donahue, middle Arizona* 10-8 .556 19-11 .633 Arizona State 5-13 .278 10-17 .373 blocker Colette Meek and setter Rachel Mittelstaedt were Oregon State 5-13 .278 12-16 .429 all named to the All-Pac-10 Freshman team... Donahue Washington State 2-16 .111 5-26 .161 and Meek were fi rst-team selections, while Mittelstaedt Oregon 1-17 .056 10-19 .345 earned honorable mention honors... junior outside hitter *NCAA Tournament participant Sarah Watkins was named fi rst-team All-Pac-10 Academic for the second straight year and sophomore outside hitter Nicole Morton earned honorable mention academic ended her career ranking second on the team with 2.36 honors... Watkins was also named fi rst-team Academic All- digs per game... she came on strong near the end of the District VIII... ASU has 36 all-academic selections dating season recording double-digits in digs in her last three back to 1986, leading all Pac-10 schools... Morton led the matches... ASU recorded seven or more blocks in 17 team with 3.53 kills per game and 349.0 points (3.92 per matches and the nine double-digit block matches are six game average)... she also led the team with 20 matches more than the entire season output from 2003... the 17.0 with double-digits in kills and seven double-doubles... blocks against Cal State Fullerton (9/18) were the most Watkins fi nished second on the team with 2.97 kills per total blocks since 2002 (20.5 vs. California)... Meek’s 9.0 game and ranked second in the Pac-10 with 0.36 service total blocks against CSF and Oregon State (10/9) are aces per game (31 aces)... Watkins also had 12 matches also the most by a single player since Amanda Burbridge with 10 or more kills, including a career-high 24 against and Michelle Mortensen also had nine in a single match Washington State (10/16)... Donahue set ASU freshman in 2000... ASU’s tough schedule included 13 matches records with 4.36 digs per game and 375 total digs in against ranked opponents... the competitive Pac-10 her rookie season as the starting libero... she also broke conference saw the six teams ahead of ASU earn fi nal top the single-match freshman record with 30 digs against 25 rankings and three teams (USC, Stanford, Washington) Oregon State (11/4)... she ranked fi fth in the Pac-10 in advanced to the NCAA Final Four in Long Beach, Calif... digs per game (4.36) and sixth in service aces per game with Stanford winning the NCAA title, the Pac-10 has now (0.30)... she also led all Pac-10 freshman in both statistical won four straight national championships. categories... Donahue recorded 19 matches with 10 or more digs... Meek set the ASU freshman record with 1.20 blocks per game, ranking fi fth in the conference... she became the fi rst Sun Devil to average over 1.00 blocks per game since 1998... senior libero Stephanie Kohner

All-Pac-10 Freshman: Sydney Donahue (1st) Colette Meek (1st) Rachel Mittelstaedt (HM) Academic All-Pac-10: Sarah Watkins (1st) Nicole Morton (HM) Middle blocker Colette Meek was named to the Pac-10 All- Academic All-District VIII: Freshman team after setting an ASU Freshman record with 1.20 blocks per game. She also became the fi rst ASU player to aver- Sarah Watkins (1st team) age over 1.00 blocks per game since 1998 and led the team with a .296 hitting percentage.

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Overall Record: 10-17 Home: 4-8 Away: 4-7 Neutral: 2-2 Pac-10 Record: 5-13 Home: 2-7 Away: 3-6 Tournaments: 5-3

DATE OPPONENT LOCATION RESULT KILL LEADER ATT Sept. 3 # Florida International Durham, N.H. W, 30-12, 31-29, 33-35, 30-17 Morton (18) --- Sept. 4 # Toledo Durham, N.H. L, 23-30, 28-30, 29-31 Morton (13) --- Sept. 4 # New Hampshire Durham, N.H. W, 30-22, 22-30, 30-21, 30-23 Trayser/Meek (13) 432 Sept. 10 $ Fordham Tempe, Ariz. W, 30-22, 30-21, 30-24 Watkins (11) 476 Sept. 11 $ Pacific Tempe, Ariz. L, 25-30, 20-30, 25-30 Watkins (7) 546 Sept. 11 $ Tulane Tempe, Ariz. W, 21-30, 31-29, 30-28, 30-24 Watkins/Morton (14) 362 Sept. 17 Long Beach State (#21) Long Beach, Calif. L, 24-30, 30-28, 23-30, 26-30 Morton (23) 1900 Sept. 18 Cal State Fullerton Long Beach, Calif. W, 30-25, 34-32, 21-30, 24-30, 15-5 Morton (17) --- Sept. 23 * California (#16) Berkeley, Calif. L, 30-26, 28-30, 16-30, 12-30 Meek/Morton (12) 406 Sept. 24 * Stanford (#12) Stanford, Calif. L, 21-30, 21-30, 12-30 Morton (10) 1053 Oct. 1 * USC (#3) Tempe, Ariz. L, 21-30, 28-30, 21-30 Morton (13) 1115 Oct. 2 * UCLA (#10) Tempe, Ariz. L, 18-30, 28-30, 22-30 Watkins (10) 759 Oct. 8 * Oregon Eugene, Ore. W, 30-19, 30-21, 28-30, 30-25 Reeves (16) 932 Oct. 9 * Oregon State Corvallis, Ore. W, 30-22, 31-29, 30-27 Morton (13) 761 Oct. 15 * Washington (#1) Tempe, Ariz. L, 26-30, 22-30, 21-30 Morton (18) 541 Oct. 16 * Washington State Tempe, Ariz. W, 30-19, 30-25, 21-30, 28-30, 15-9 Watkins (24) 532 Oct. 19 Northern Arizona Flagstaff, Ariz. L, 21-30, 22-30, 16-30 Watkins (11) 387 Oct. 22 * Arizona (#23) Tucson, Ariz. L, 17-30, 25-30, 24-30 Watkins/Morton (10) 1631 Oct. 29 * UCLA (#12) Los Angeles, Calif. L, 21-30, 12-30, 27-30 Watkins (8) 718 Oct. 30 * USC (#5) Los Angeles, Calif. L, 16-30, 15-30, 20-30 Morton (11) 522 Nov. 4 * Oregon State Tempe, Ariz. L, 27-30, 27-30, 30-28, 26-30 Watkins (20) 308 Nov. 5 * Oregon Tempe, Ariz. W, 30-23, 30-24, 30-22 Meek (14) 512 Nov. 11 * Washington State Pullman, Wash. W, 30-27, 30-22, 31-29 Smith (13) 546 Nov. 12 * Washington (#1) Seattle, Wash. L, 28-30, 17-30, 23-30 Morton (15) 2657 Nov. 19 * Arizona (#22) Tempe, Ariz. L, 16-30, 25-30, 27-30 Watkins (16) 1778 Nov. 26 * Stanford (#7) Tempe, Ariz. L, 16-30, 24-30, 20-30 Morton (10) 512 Nov. 27 * California (#14) Tempe, Ariz. L, 20-30, 21-30, 29-31 Morton (10) 431

SCHEDULE LEGEND # UNH Volleyball Classic (Durham, N.H.) $ Wyndham Buttes/Sun Devil Volleyball Classic (Tempe, Ariz.) * Pac-10 Conference Match

The 2004 Arizona State Sun Devil Volleyball Team.

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OOverallverall rrecord:ecord: 110-170-17 PPacac-110:0: 55-13-13 HHome:ome: 44-8-8 AAway:way: 44-7-7 NNeutral:eutral: 22-2-2

ATTACK SET SERVE ## Name GP MP-MS K K/Game E TA Pct A A/Game SA SA/Gm SE Points 12 Morton, Nicole 89 27-26 314 3.53 149 916 .180 7 0.08 14 0.16 45 349.0 14 Watkins, Sarah 87 26-21 258 2.97 120 743 .186 9 0.10 31 0.36 71 306.5 10 Meek, Colette 81 27-25 184 2.27 60 419 .296 11 0.14 3 0.04 32 245.0 11 Reeves, Nina 66 22-17 126 1.91 50 416 .183 33 0.50 13 0.20 36 153.0 2 Burnley, Tierra 70 25-19 122 1.74 44 275 .284 5 0.07 0 0.00 2 159.5 3 Smith, Staci 62 26-10 103 1.66 40 258 .244 7 0.11 4 0.06 8 129.0 7 Trayser, Kristin 53 23-4 82 1.55 51 259 .120 2 0.04 1 0.02 6 92.0 5 Mittelstaedt, R. 88 26-25 59 0.67 27 192 .167 932 10.59 9 0.10 29 110.0 32 Fernandes, D. 24 14-1 14 0.58 15 64 -.016 2 0.08 3 0.12 5 21.0 8 Melo, Giovana 10 3-2 3 0.30 0 4 .750 106 10.60 3 0.30 1 9.0 15 Donahue, Sydney 86 26-3 4 0.05 8 33 -.121 14 0.16 26 0.30 15 30.0 9 Kohner, Stephanie 78 24-9 1 0.01 2 13 -.077 11 0.14 11 0.14 11 12.5 1 Lund, Alison 51 24-0 0 0.00 0 2 .000 3 0.06 2 0.04 14 2.0 ARIZONA STATE... 92 27-27 1270 13.80 566 3594 .196 1142 12.41 120 1.30 275 1618.5 Opponents...... 92 27-27 1501 16.32 609 3809 .234 1358 14.76 126 1.37 220 1854.0

DIG BLOCKING ## Name GP RE DIG Dig/G BS BA Total B/Game BE BHE 12 Morton, Nicole 89 15 194 2.18 6 30 36 0.40 0 3 14 Watkins, Sarah 87 13 186 2.14 5 25 30 0.34 1 1 10 Meek, Colette 81 2 35 0.43 19 78 97 1.20 3 1 11 Reeves, Nina 66 13 140 2.12 5 18 23 0.35 6 3 2 Burnley, Tierra 70 1 12 0.17 14 47 61 0.87 2 1 3 Smith, Staci 62 1 27 0.44 4 36 40 0.65 9 1 7 Trayser, Kristin 53 3 31 0.58 3 12 15 0.28 4 0 5 Mittelstaedt, R. 88 3 154 1.75 8 68 76 0.86 6 30 32 Fernandes, D. 24 1 6 0.25 0 8 8 0.33 1 1 8 Melo, Giovana 10 0 30 3.00 1 4 5 0.50 0 0 15 Donahue, Sydney 86 29 375 4.36 0 0 0 0.00 0 1 9 Kohner, Stephanie 78 16 184 2.36 0 1 1 0.01 0 1 1 Lund, Alison 51 7 58 1.14 0 0 0 0.00 0 2 TEAM 22 ARIZONA STATE... 92 126 1432 15.57 65 327 228.5 2.48 32 45 Opponents...... 92 120 1504 16.35 51 352 227.0 2.47 48 40 Opponents...... 98 166 1455 14.85 73 416 281.0 2.87 40 56

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Overall ...... 10-17 September ...... 5-5 Three-Game Match ...... 4-14 2004 Pac-10 ...... 5-13 October ...... 3-7 Four-Game Match ...... 4-3 Non-Conference...... 5-4 November ...... 2-5 Five-Game Match...... 2-0 vs. Ranked Teams...... 0-13 Tuesday ...... 0-1 When Winning Game 1 ...... 9-1 vs. Unranked Teams ...... 10-4 Thursday...... 1-2 When Losing Game 1...... 1-16 Home ...... 4-8 Friday ...... 4-9 Leading in Kills ...... 8-0 Road ...... 4-8 Saturday ...... 4-5 Trailing in Kills ...... 2-17 Neutral ...... 2-1 Sunday ...... 1-0 Leading in Digs ...... 5-1 Tournaments...... 5-3 Trailing in Digs ...... 5-16

30 2005 Sun Devil Volleyball Y R O T S I H HISTORY

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rizona State University’s women’s digs and ranked among the top 20 in Avolleyball program celebrates its kills in 1988, while tallying nearly 1,600 33rd anniversary in 2005 with the kills and digs during her tenure. academic and athletic success that have Labeled as one of Arizona State’s first taken many programs many decades to prized recruits, Vega finished her career achieve on the national level. with more than 1,000 kills and 1,000 digs, The Sun Devils initiated the program while playing in three NCAAs. Like Vega, in fine style in 1973, when they captured Barberie provided the Sun Devils with the first-ever Intermountain Conference a solid offensive and defensive threat championship. ASU finished the season throughout her four-year career. The ranked 15th nationally under the outside hitter/middle blocker registered guidance of head coach Mary Littlewood. 1,032 kills and 1,104 digs, one of only At that time, Littlewood also handled seven players to surpass the 1,000 mark head softball and basketball coaching in both categories. duties. The following season saw the Sun During the 1990’s, Christine Garner Devils finish second in the conference en set herself apart by becoming ASU’s route to another top 20 national ranking all-time kills leader, pounding out an (19th) in the final AIAW poll. incredible 1,871 kills in her four years. Throughout the 1970s, Arizona State Former Sun Devil All-American Christy Garner also notched over 1,000 digs and played solid, fundamental volleyball and Nore (1985-88) led the country in digs and 100 service aces during her career . For finished among the upper division in the ranked among the top 20 in kills in 1988. her accomplishments, she was named a Intermountain Conference on a regular She was elected to the ASU Hall of Fame second-team AVCA All-America in ‘95. basis. in 2002. Garner also won a silver medal at the Joanie Smith was ASU’s first volleyball 1994 Goodwill Games. star, as she garnered all-conference for most of the program’s life. Joan Amanda Burbridge (1997-2000) is the honors in 1976. The likes of Nancy Oakley began the trend of solid passing latest in the line of great Sun Devil Corea, Sheri Lobb and Donna Stuhr technique and earned all-conference volleyball players. Burbridge set the further helped ASU establish itself on the accolades as a freshman in 1978. Heather single-season record for kills with 599 in national scene during the ‘70s. Forbes then followed Oakley as the Sun 2000 and was a second-team AVCA All- Dale Flickinger, ASU’s second volleyball Devils’ playmaker. Regina Stahl ranked American. She finished her career with coach (1979-82), elevated the program among the nation’s career assist leaders 1,597 career kills, ranking third in ASU and developed it into one of the nation’s (5,180) when she graduated and guided history. In addition to being a second- up-and-coming programs. The 1979 the Sun Devils to three NCAA berths and team All-American in 2000, Burbridge season also marked the debut of a new eventually received All-America honors was a two-time All-Pac-10 selection and conference for the Sun Devils — the in 1986. Stahl’s replacement, Noelle was the AVCA National Player of the Western Collegiate Athletic Association Fridrich, continued the strong setting Week in 2000 after setting the school (WCAA). tradition at Arizona State to close out the single-match record for kills (39) vs. The 1980 campaign saw the entrance 1980s. Jennifer Helfrich continued the Washington. of Lisa Stuck and Terri Edison, and the tradition into the 90s. Sun Devil Tiffannie In addition to the numerous on-court tandem helped ASU to its initial 20-win Johnson-Gates closed out her career by accolades, ASU has also made an impact season (24-17). Stuck became Arizona entering the ASU record books ranked with its academic success. Seven student- State’s first all-America performer due fourth in career assists (2,698). Cheryl athletes (Burbridge, Jami Coughlin, to her explosive and powerful offensive Anglin (2000-03) emerged as the No. Jennifer Helfrich, Mindy Gowell-Rich, skills. She ranks among the career kill 2 all-time setter in school history with Tracie Kisro, Noelle Fridrich) have earned and service ace leaders, and still owns 4,290 assists. academic All-American awards. Coughlin the school mark for most kills in a match Offensively, the names of Christine also ranks second in career digs with (35). Garner, Webb, Nore, Valentina Vega, 1,528. The Debbie Brown Era (1983-88) Amanda Burbridge, Tracey Barberie, In 2003, the Sun Devils named a 30th allowed the Sun Devils to move into the Julia Leddy and Mindy Gowell (now Anniversary team. The team honored the nation’s top 10 and produce such All- Mindy Rich) are found throughout the history of the program, both on the court Americas as Tammy Webb, Regina Stahl record section. A valuable member on and in the classroom. The 12-member and Christy Nore. the ‘88, ‘92 and ‘96 U.S. Olympic teams, team included Christine Garner, Amanda Brown, a member of the 1980 U.S. Webb, now Tammy Liley, was one of Burbridge, Christy Nore, Mindy Rich, Lisa Olympic team and assistant coach on the most dominating figures on the Stuck, Jami Coughlin, Terri Cox, Tammy the ‘88 U.S. Olympic squad, made stellar collegiate scene. Her strength, leaping Webb, Regina Stahl, Valentina Vega, defensive skills commonplace in the Sun ability and general knowledge of the Leanne Schuster and Christine Everett. Devil program. Brown is currently the game allows her to remain a vital cog of The Sun Devils head into the 2005 head coach at the University of Notre the U.S. National team. season under third-year head coach Brad Dame. Nore was perhaps the top ‘athlete’ Saindon and hope to make a return trip Excellence in the setter position has to play volleyball at ASU, as quickness, to the NCAA Tournament for the first been synonymous with ASU volleyball power and precise passing made her a time since 2003. feared opponent. She led the country in 32 2005 Sun Devil Volleyball YYearear-bbyy-YYearear ResultsResults

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Year Record Conf. Rec. (Place) Conference Post-Season Coach 2004 10-17 5-13 (t-7th) Pacific-10 Brad Saindon 2003 9-18 4-14 (9th) Pacific-10 Brad Saindon 2002 15-12 8-10 (7th) Pacific-10 NCAA 2nd Round Patti Snyder-Park 2001 10-16 5-13 (7th) Pacific-10 Patti Snyder-Park 2000 18-12 9-9 (t-5th) Pacific-10 NCAA 2nd Round Patti Snyder-Park 1999 14-13 10-8 (5th) Pacific-10 NCAA 1st Round Patti Snyder-Park 1998 11-14 8-10 (T5th) Pacific-10 Patti Snyder-Park 1997 13-16 4-14 (8th) Pacific-10 Patti Snyder-Park 1996 9-15 4-14 (8th) Pacific-10 Patti Snyder-Park 1995 19-8 11-7 (T4th) Pacific-10 NCAA Sweet 16 Patti Snyder-Park 1994 18-10 11-7 (4th) Pacific-10 NCAA Sweet 16 Patti Snyder-Park 1993 20-8 13-5 (2ndT) Pacific-10 NCAA 2nd Round Patti Snyder 1992 23-8 11-7 (4th) Pacific-10 NCAA 2nd Round Patti Snyder 1991 14-12 8-10 (6th) Pacific-10 Patti Snyder 1990 19-16 8-10 (6th) Pacific-10 Nat. Invitational Patti Snyder 1989 13-21 4-14 (9th) Pacific-10 Patti Snyder 1988 20-13 8-10 (6th) Pacific-10 NCAA Regional Debbie Brown 1987 16-15 9-9 (7th) Pacific-10 NCAA Regional Debbie Brown 1986 27-7 13-5 (3rd) Pacific-10 NCAA Regional Debbie Brown 1985 22-13 2-6 Pacific West NCAA Regional Debbie Brown 1984 15-18 3-11 WCAA Debbie Brown 1983 17-17 6-8 WCAA NCAA Regional Debbie Brown 1982 31-16 8-6 WCAA NCAA Regional Dale Flickinger 1981 13-16 4-8 WCAA NCAA Regional Dale Flickinger 1980 24-17 4-8 WCAA Dale Flickinger 1979 13-9 4-8 WCAA Dale Flickinger 1978 13-7 9-4 Intermountain Mary Littlewood 1977 14-8 8-4 Intermountain Mary Littlewood 1976 15-7 8-4 Intermountain Mary Littlewood 1975 21-8 13-5 Intermountain Mary Littlewood 1974 11-6 10-2 Intermountain AIAW Champ. Mary Littlewood 1973 21-0 8-0 Intermountain AIAW Champ. Mary Littlewood

ASU Totals 528-393 (.573)

AASUSU AllAll-TTimeime CoachesCoaches

Coach Years Record Brad Saindon 2003-P 19-35 Patti Snyder-Park 1989-2002 216-181 Debbie Brown 1983-88 117-83 Dale Flickinger 1979-82 81-58 Mary Littlewood 1973-78 95-36 Two of ASU’s winningest head coaches, 32 528-393 (.573) Patti Snyder-Park (left) and Debbie Brown (right) combined for 333 of ASU’s 528 all- time victories and advanced to the NCAA Tournament 11 times.

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Kills: 1988 Dawn Meidinger ...... 32 1994 Christine Garner ...... 42 2004 Nicole Morton ...... 314 1987 Tina Berg ...... 24 1993 Christine Garner ...... 46 2003 Natalie Harris ...... 383 1986 Tammy Webb ...... 59 1992 Nancy Christian ...... 48 2002 Juliana Escobar ...... 420 1985 Tammy Webb ...... 83 1991 Leanne Schuster ...... 28 2001 Jami Coughlin ...... 349 1984 Tammy Webb ...... 38 1990 Nancy Christian ...... 44 2000 Amanda Burbridge ...... 599 1982 Terri Edison ...... 32 1989 Debbie Penney ...... 39 1999 Amanda Burbridge ...... 412 1988 Tracie Kisro ...... 50 1998 Amanda Burbridge ...... 456 Block Assists: 1987 Tracey Barberie ...... 38 1997 Terri Cox ...... 417 2004 Colette Meek ...... 78 1986 Regina Stahl ...... 50 1996 Terri Cox ...... 441 2003 Mandy Stephens ...... 50 1985 Tracey Barberie ...... 63 1995 Christine Garner ...... 424 2002 Jodi Smith ...... 69 1984 Regina Stahl ...... 65 1994 Christine Garner ...... 477 2001 Jodi Smith ...... 60 1983 N/A 1993 Christine Garner ...... 495 2000 Michelle Mortensen ...... 98 1982 Lisa Stuck ...... 45 1992 Christine Garner ...... 475 1999 Jamie Peck ...... 76 1991 Mindy Gowell ...... 346 1998 Shawna Vanley ...... 111 1990 Mindy Gowell ...... 555 1997 Kirstin Mattson ...... 111 1989 Sue Nord ...... 293 1996 Laura Hibsman ...... 83 1988 Christy Nore ...... 497 1995 Annette Monsen ...... 87 1987 Christy Nore ...... 345 1994 Leanne Schuster ...... 60 1986 Christy Nore ...... 436 Kirstin Mattson ...... 60 1985 Tammy Webb ...... 523 1993 Nancy Christian ...... 110 1984 Tammy Webb ...... 379 1992 Amy Nelson ...... 100 1983 Lisa Stuck ...... 383 1991 Amy Nelson ...... 80 1982 Lisa Stuck ...... 413 1990 Tina Berg ...... 186 1989 Tina Berg ...... 114 Digs: 1988 Sue Nord ...... 101 2004 Sydney Donahue ...... 375 1987 Dawn Meidinger ...... 72 2003 Courtney Blocher ...... 287 1986 Tammy Webb ...... 75 2002 Juliana Escobar ...... 329 1985 Tammy Webb ...... 84 2001 Jami Coughlin ...... 390 1984 Tammy Webb ...... 79 2000 Jami Coughlin ...... 464 1983 Terri Edison ...... 98 1999 Jami Coughlin ...... 319 1982 Terri Edison ...... 94 1998 Jami Coughlin ...... 355 1997 Terri Cox ...... 361 Assists: 1996 Terri Cox ...... 426 2004 Rachel Mittelstaedt ...... 932 1995 Terri Cox ...... 357 2003 Cheryl Anglin ...... 736 1994 Leanne Schuster ...... 327 2002 Cheryl Anglin ...... 994 Mandy Stephens (2000-03) set the single- 1993 Leanne Schuster ...... 379 2001 Cheryl Anglin ...... 1114 season hitting percentage at .383 (229 1992 Christine Everett ...... 374 2000 Cheryl Anglin ...... 1452 kills, 462 TA) in 2003. 1991 Mindy Gowell ...... 306 1999 Becky Sidoti ...... 1059 1990 Mindy Gowell ...... 601 1998 Jolynn Faatulu ...... 1228 1989 Mindy Gowell ...... 367 1997 Jolynn Faatulu ...... 998 1988 Christy Nore ...... 556 1996 Tracy Heflin ...... 1122 Hitting Percentage: 1987 Christy Nore ...... 318 1995 Tracy Heflin ...... 721 2004 Colette Meek ...... 296 1986 Tammy Webb ...... 465 1994 Tiffannie Johnson-Gates ....1098 2003 Mandy Stephens ...... 383 1985 Tammy Webb ...... 327 1993 Tiffannie Johnson-Gates ....1000 2002 Julia Leddy ...... 367 1984 Regina Stahl ...... 265 1992 Jennifer Helfrich ...... 1250 2001 Julia Leddy ...... 352 1983 N/A 1991 Leanne Schuster ...... 508 2000 Julia Leddy ...... 328 1982 Lisa Stuck ...... 29 1990 Jennifer Helfrich ...... 1182 1999 Jamie Peck ...... 282 1989 Noelle Fridrich ...... 1086 1998 Jamie Peck ...... 241 Block Solos: 1988 Noelle Fridrich ...... 1444 1997 Laura Hibsman ...... 264 2004 Colette Meek ...... 19 1987 Regina Stahl ...... 1255 1996 Kirstin Mattson ...... 206 2003 Natalie Harris ...... 19 1986 Regina Stahl ...... 1413 1995 Holly Sones ...... 282 2002 Julia Leddy ...... 22 1985 Regina Stahl ...... 1450 1994 Holly Sones ...... 248 2001 Julia Leddy ...... 22 1984 Regina Stahl ...... 1062 1993 Holly Sones ...... 220 2000 Amanda Burbridge ...... 32 1992 Christine Garner ...... 280 1999 Amanda Burbridge ...... 17 Service Aces: 1991 Debbie Penney ...... 305 1998 Shawna Vanley ...... 13 2004 Sarah Watkins ...... 31 1990 Mindy Gowell ...... 267 1997 Kirstin Mattson ...... 28 2003 Natalie Harris ...... 34 1989 Sue Nord ...... 258 1996 Kirstin Mattson ...... 35 2002 Juliana Escobar ...... 50 1988 Dawn Meidinger ...... 308 1995 Holly Sones ...... 28 2001 Jami Coughlin ...... 28 1987 Sue Nord ...... 331 1994 Kirstin Mattson ...... 38 2000 Amanda Burbridge ...... 41 1986 Tammy Webb ...... 346 1993 Nancy Christian ...... 27 1999 Jami Coughlin ...... 31 1985 Tammy Webb ...... 353 1992 Amy Nelson ...... 73 1998 Jami Coughlin ...... 24 1984 Tammy Webb ...... 301 1991 Amy Nelson ...... 47 1997 Terri Cox ...... 24 1982 Lisa Stuck ...... 271 1990 Tina Berg ...... 74 1996 Terri Cox ...... 19 1989 Tina Berg ...... 47 1995 Holly Sones ...... 33

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Kills: 11. Jolynn Faatulu (WSU, 11/20/98) ...... 69 Digs: 1. Amanda Burbridge (WSU, 10/20/00) ...... 39 Regina Stahl (Arizona, 12/7/85) ...... 69 1. Christy Nore (Oregon State, 10/29/88) ...... 44 2. Amanda Burbridge (UW, 10/21/00) ...... 38 Regina Stahl (LSU, 11/25/84) ...... 69 2. Christy Nore (Arizona, 10/21/88) ...... 41 3. Lisa Stuck (Santa Clara, 10/22/82) ...... 35 14. Jolynn Faatulu (GW, 9/4/98) ...... 68 3. Kelly Plaisted (UCLA, 10/13/90) ...... 34 4. Amanda Burbridge (Washington, 9/18/98) 34 15. Cheryl Anglin (UW, 10/21/00) ...... 67 4. Terri Cox (Arizona, 11/8/96) ...... 33 Christine Garner (New , 9/10/93) ... 34 Regina Stahl (UCLA, 9/21/86) ...... 67 5. Christy Nore (Washington, 11/17/88) ...... 32 6. Christine Garner (Santa Clara, 9/4/93) ...... 33 17. Regina Stahl (Kentucky, 11/28/86) ...... 66 Kelly Plaisted (Texas Tech, 9/1/90) ...... 32 7. Christine Garner (Arizona, 10/15/93) ...... 32 Rachel Mittelstaedt (WSU; 10/16/04) ...... 66 7. Mindy Gowell (Oregon, 9/14/89)...... 31 Valentina Vega (Nebraska, 9/27/86) ...... 32 19. Rachel Mittelstaedt (OSU; 11/4/04) ...... 65 Mindy Gowell (UCLA, 10/20/89) ...... 31 9. Amanda Burbridge (Cal Poly, 9/1/00) ...... 31 Cheryl Anglin (USC, 10/12/00) ...... 65 Kelly Plaisted (UCLA, 10/20/89) ...... 31 10. Terri Cox (Washington, 11/16/96) ...... 30 Jolynn Faatulu (Connecticut, 9/4/98) ...... 65 10. Sydney Donahue (Oregon State; 11/4/04) .30 Lisa Stuck (Cal Poly, 12/10/82) ...... 30 Tiffannie Johnson (Oregon State, 10/2/93) 65 Jami Coughlin (Washington, 11/10/01) ...... 30 Valentina Vega (UCLA, 9/21/86) ...... 30 Becky Sidoti (California, 10/15/99) ...... 65 Terri Cox (Arizona, 9/13/95) ...... 30 Christy Nore (Washington, 10/10/87) ...... 30 Terri Cox (Washington, 9/22/95) ...... 30 14. Amanda Burbridge (Bradley, 9/11/98) ...... 29 Block Solos: Mindy Gowell (Texas Tech, 9/1/90) ...... 30 Amanda Burbridge (SWT, 9/5/99) ...... 29 1. Tracey Barberie (Utah, 9/7/85) ...... 9 13. Amanda Burbridge (WSU, 10/20/00) ...... 29 Lisa Stuck (Illinois State, 12/4/82)...... 29 2. Sue Nord (Wyoming, 9/26/86) ...... 8 Tracy Heflin (Oregon, 10/26/96) ...... 29 17. Christine Garner (SDSU, 12/3/94) ...... 28 Tina Berg (USIU, 10/22/87) ...... 8 15. Leanne Schuster (Oregon State, 10/2/93) .. 28 Christine Garner (Notre Dame, 10/25/93) . 28 4. Tammy Webb (Stanford, 10/18/85) ...... 7 Christine Garner (CS Sacramento, 9/3/93) .28 Tammy Webb (Stanford, 10/18/85) ...... 28 Sue Nord (Oregon, 9/12/86) ...... 7 Kelly Plaisted (USC, 10/21/89) ...... 28 6. Terri Edison (Arizona, 10/14/83) ...... 6 Mindy Gowell (USC, 10/12/90) ...... 28 Assists: Kirstin Mattson (Sac State, 10/28/94) ...... 6 1. Regina Stahl (Washington, 10/10/87) ...... 90 Service Aces: 2. Cheryl Anglin (WSU, 10/20/00) ...... 84 Block Assists: 1. Regina Stahl (New Mexico, 9/7/84) ...... 9 3. Tracy Heflin (Oregon, 10/26/96) ...... 80 1. Dawn Meidinger (Oregon State, 9/30/88) .12 2. Tracey Barberie (Stanford, 10/18/85) ...... 8 4. Tracy Heflin (New Mexico, 9/10/93) ...... 78 2. Heather Forbes (Stanford, 10/23/82) ...... 11 3. Sarah Watkins (Utah, 8/29/03) ...... 7 5. Cheryl Anglin (Cal Poly, 9/1/00) ...... 77 Terri Edison (UCLA, 11/10/83) ...... 11 Kim Mehlhorn (Arizona, 9/26/03) ...... 7 6. Regina Stahl (Nebraska, 9/27/86) ...... 75 Tina Berg (Washington, 11/6/89) ...... 11 Amanda Burbridge (Minnesota, 12/2/00) .... 7 7. Jolynn Faatulu (Washington, 9/18/98) ...... 74 5. Leanne Schuster (UCSB, 11/26/93) ...... 10 Heather Forbes (CS Fullerton, 10/25/80) ..... 7 Tracy Heflin (UCLA, 10/14/95) ...... 74 Tina Berg (three times) ...... 10 JoElyn Boone (CS Fullerton, 10/25/80) ...... 7 8. Regina Stahl (Oregon, 9/12/86) ...... 73 Nancy Christian (Arizona, 9/13/90) ...... 10 Regina Stahl (Indiana, 9/6/87) ...... 7 9. Cheryl Anglin (WSU, 9/23/00) ...... 71 8. (14 times, last by Leddy vs. WSU, 10/9/99) . 9 9. 14 times, last time by Amanda Burbridge ... 6 Regina Stahl (Washington, 11/22/86) ...... 71 10. Noelle Fridrich (NAU, 10/11/89) ...... 70

NNationalational PPacac-1100 AAwardswards

Pac-10 Players of the Week (14) Final AVCA Rankings Tammy Webb (Sept. 29, 1986) 1982 9th Tammy Webb (Dec. 1, 1986) 1983 18th Sue Nord (Nov. 2, 1987) Christy Nore (Sept. 6, 1988) 1985 13th AVCA National Players Christy Nore (Oct. 31, 1988) 1986 13th of the Week: Christy Nore (Nov. 28, 1988) 1988 14th Christine Garner (Oct. Debbie Penny (Oct. 28, 1991) 1992 14th 16, 1995) Leanne Schuster (Oct. 19, 1992) Amanda Burbridge (Oct. 1993 10th Christine Garner (Nov. 23, 1992) 23, 2000) Christine Garner (Oct. 18, 1993) 1994 15th Christine Garner (Nov. 1, 1993) 1995 11th Christine Garner (Oct. 16, 1995) Amanda Burbridge (Oct. 23, 2000) Juliana Escobar (Sept. 30, 2002)

AVCA All-Americans Tammy Webb 1985-86 Regina Stahl 1986 (2nd) Christy Nore 1988 Christine Garner 1995 (2nd) 2000 All-Pac-10 Player Amanda Amanda Burbridge 2000 (2nd) Burbridge is the current head coach at Desert Mountain High School. 2005 Sun Devil Volleyball 35 AASUSU RecordsRecords

RRallyally ScoringScoring RecordsRecords (2001(2001-PP))

Kills: Attack Percentage (K-E-TA): 93 vs. Cincinnati (12/6/02) .789 (15-0-19) Julia Leddy (Oregon; 10/18/01) 87 at Oregon (10/18/02) .650 (14-1-20) Kim Mehlhorn (Oregon; 9/21/01) 86 at Stanford (10/31/03 .647 (12-1-17) Jodi Proctor (USC; 9/20/02) 82 at Washington (10/03/02) .647 (12-1-17) Mandy Stephens (Utah; 9/29/03) 82 vs. Oregon State (10/18/03) .625 (16-1-24) Julia Leddy (Cal; 11/17/01)

Attack Percentage (K-E-TA): Assists: .461 (46-11-76) Creighton (9/7/02) 76 Cheryl Anglin (10/18/02 at Oregon) .404 (56-10-114) Oregon (10/18/01) 70 Cheryl Anglin (12/6/02 vs. Cincinnati) .369 (57-12-122) Oregon State (11/15/02) 68 Cheryl Anglin (11/17/01 vs. California) .349 (65-20-129) Utah (8/29/03) 67 Cheryl Anglin (9/14/02 vs. Clemson) .341 (80-19-179) California (11/17/01) 66 Rachel Mittelstaedt (10/16/04 vs. WSU)

Assists: Digs: 87 vs. Cincinnati (12/6/02) 30 Jami Coughlin (11/10/01 at Washington) 83 at Oregon (10/18/02) 30 Sydney Donahue (11/4/04 vs. Oregon State) 81 at Stanford (10/31/03) 27 Sydney Donahue (9/4/04 vs. New Hampshire) 75 vs. Clemson (9/14/02) 26 Juliana Escobar (12/6/02 vs. Cincinnati) 74 vs. Oregon State (10/18/03) 26 Juliana Escobar (10/18/02 at Oregon) 26 Jami Coughlin (11/3/01 vs. Arizona) Digs: 26 Courtney Blocher (11/3/01 vs. Arizona) 108 at Oregon (10/18/02) 26 Juliana Escobar (9/6/03 vs. Tennessee) 101 vs. Arizona (11/3/01) 98 vs. Cincinnati (12/6/02) Aces: 96 at Washington (11/10/01) 7 Kim Mehlhorn (9/26/03 vs. Arizona) 95 vs. Northern Arizona (10/23/01) 7 Sarah Watkins (8/29/03 vs. Utah) 6 Juliana Escobar (9/7/02 vs. Creighton) Aces: 5 Juliana Escobar (10/18/02 at Oregon) 16 vs. Pacific (9/7/02) 5 Jami Coughlin (10/23/01 vs. NAU) 14 vs. Arizona (9/26/03) 5 Natalie Harris (9/13/03 vs. SMU) 13 vs. Northern Arizona (10/23/01) 5 Natalie Harris (9/6/03 vs. Nevada) 13 vs. Utah (8/29/03) 12 vs. Creighton (9/7/02) Total Blocks: 9.0 Colette Meek (9/18/04 vs. CS Fullerton) Total Blocks: 9.0 Colette Meek (10/9/04 at Oregon State) 20.5 vs. California (10/11/02) 8.0 Colette Meek - 3x (11/11/04 at WSU) 17.0 at CS Fullerton (9/18/04) 8.0 Alicia Akporiaye (10/11/02 vs. California) 16.0 vs. Oregon (11/16/02) 8.0 Julia Leddy - 2x (10/11/02 vs. California) 15.0 at LBSU (9/17/04) 14.0 at Oregon State (10/19/02) Points (K + Aces + BS + 1/2 BA) 14.0 at WSU (11/11/04) 32.5 Juliana Escobar (10/18/02 at Oregon) 32.0 Juliana Escobar (9/7/02 vs. Pacific) Longest Game by Points: 27.5 Juliana Escobar (11/16/02 vs. Oregon) 42-40 vs. Arizona (9/27/02) 27.5 Natalie Harris (9/6/03 vs. Tennessee) 38-36 vs. Washington (10/12/01) 27.0 Juliana Escobar (12/6/02 vs. Cincinnati) 37-35 at Stanford (10/31/03) 27.0 Natalie Harris (10/18/03 vs. Oregon State) 36-38 at Loyola Marymount (9/8/01) 27.0 Sarah Watkins (10/16/04 vs. Washington State) 35-33 vs. Cincinnati (12/6/02)

Kills: 27 Juliana Escobar (10/18/02 at Oregon) 25 Juliana Escobar (9/7/02 vs. Pacific) 24 Juliana Escobar (11/2/02 vs. Washington) 24 Natalie Harris (9/6/03 vs. Tennessee) 24 Juliana Escobar (9/29/03 vs. Utah) 24 Sarah Watkins (10/16/04 vs. WSU)

Natalie Harris (2000-04) Juliana Escobar (2002-03) Courtney Blocher (2000-03)

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Kills Player Year 98 Dawn Meidinger ...... 1988 599 Amanda Burbridge ...... 2000 98 Shawna Vanley ...... 1998 555 Mindy Gowell ...... 1990 91 Sue Nord ...... 1989 523 Tammy Webb ...... 1985 87 Christine Everett ...... 1992 497 Christy Nore ...... 1988 87 Annette Monsen ...... 1995 495 Christine Garner ...... 1993 84 Tammy Webb ...... 1985 489 Tammy Webb ...... 1986 477 Christine Garner ...... 1994 Digs Player Year 475 Christine Garner ...... 1992 601 Mindy Gowell ...... 1990 456 Amanda Burbridge ...... 1998 556 Christy Nore ...... 1988 441 Terri Cox ...... 1996 538 Kelly Plaisted ...... 1990 436 Christy Nore ...... 1986 465 Tammy Webb ...... 1986 424 Christine Garner ...... 1995 464 Jami Coughlin ...... 2000 420 Juliana Escobar ...... 2002 436 Tracey Barberie ...... 1986 417 Terri Cox ...... 1997 426 Terri Cox ...... 1996 413 Lisa Stuck ...... 1982 415 Amanda Burbridge ...... 2000 412 Amanda Burbridge ...... 1999 414 Christy Nore ...... 1986 Terri Cox (Spann) was an All-Pac- 404 Jami Coughlin ...... 2000 390 Jami Coughlin ...... 2001 10 Outside hitter for ASU from 383 Lisa Stuck ...... 1983 379 Leanne Schuster ...... 1993 1994-97. 378 Christine Garner ...... 1993 Assists Player Year 375 Sydney Donahue ...... 2004 1452 Cheryl Anglin ...... 2000 374 Christine Everett ...... 1992 1450 Regina Stahl, ...... 1985 367 Mindy Gowell ...... 1989 1444 Noelle Fridrich ...... 1988 361 Terri Cox ...... 1997 1413 Regina Stahl ...... 1986 361 Nancy Christian ...... 1993 1255 Regina Stahl ...... 1987 361 Nancy Christian ...... 1992 1250 Jennifer Helfrich ...... 1992 357 Terri Cox ...... 1995 1228 Jolynn Faatulu ...... 1998 357 Noelle Fridrich ...... 1989 1182 Jennifer Helfrich ...... 1990 355 Jami Coughlin ...... 1998 1122 Tracy Heflin ...... 1996 353 Noelle Fridrich ...... 1988 1114 Cheryl Anglin ...... 2001 345 Debbie Penney ...... 1989 1098 Tiffannie Johnson ...... 1994 1086 Noelle Fridrich ...... 1989 Aces Player Year 1062 Regina Stahl ...... 1984 65 Regina Stahl ...... 1984 1059 Becky Sidoti ...... 1999 63 Tracey Barberie ...... 1985 50 Regina Stahl ...... 1986 BS Player Year 50 Tracie Kisro ...... 1988 Mindy Gowell (Rich) was a stand- 83 Tammy Webb ...... 1985 50 Juliana Escobar ...... 2002 out for the Sun Devils from 1987- 74 Tracey Barberie ...... 1985 48 Nancy Christian ...... 1992 91 and ranks in the top 10 in ASU 74 Tina Berg ...... 1990 46 Christine Garner ...... 1993 history in career digs and kills. 73 Amy Nelson ...... 1992 46 Tammy Webb ...... 1984 59 Tammy Webb ...... 1986 45 Lisa Stuck ...... 1982 49 Tammy Motyka ...... 1985 44 Valentina Vega ...... 1982 47 Tina Berg ...... 1989 44 Tammy Webb ...... 1986 47 Amy Nelson ...... 1991 44 Nancy Christian ...... 1990 42 Sue Nord ...... 1986 41 Amanda Burbridge ...... 2000 38 Tammy Webb ...... 1984 38 Kirstin Mattson ...... 1994 Team Records: Wins 31 ...... 1982 BA Player Year Kills 2004 ...... 1986 186 Tina Berg ...... 1990 KPG 17.17 ...... 2000 129 Debbie Penney ...... 1990 Hitting .278 ...... 1986 114 Tina Berg ...... 1989 Assists 1,765 ...... 2000 111 Kirstin Mattson ...... 1997 Aces 286 ...... 1984 110 Nancy Christian ...... 1993 Digs 2,560 ...... 1990 108 Nancy Christian ...... 1990 Block Solo 277 ...... 1985 101 Sue Nord ...... 1988 Block Assist 464 ...... 1988 100 Amy Nelson ...... 1992 Total Blocks 456.5 ...... 1990 All-American Regina Stahl (1984- 98 Michelle Mortensen ...... 2000 BPG 3.87 ...... 1984 87) holds the ASU career record 98 Terri Edison ...... 1983 Points 2641.5 ...... 1989 for assists with 5,180.

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Kills: Total Blocks: 1. Christine Garner, 1992-95 ...... 1871 1. Tina Berg, 1987-90 ...... 530 2. Tammy Webb, 1983-86 ...... 1679 2. Tammy Webb, 1983-86 ...... 492 3. Amanda Burbridge, 1997-2000 ...... 1597 3. Sue Nord, 1986-89 ...... 421 4. Christy Nore, 1985-88 ...... 1517 4. Kirstin Mattson, 1993-97 ...... 362 5. Valentina Vega, 1982-83, 85-86 ...... 1392 5. Tracey Barberie, 1984-87 ...... 341 6. Jami Coughlin, 1998-2001 ...... 1360 6. Amy Nelson, 1990-92 ...... 328 7. Lisa Stuck, 1980-83...... 1296 8. Mindy Gowell, 1987-91 ...... 1260 Digs: 9. Terri Cox, 1994-97 ...... 1185 1. Christy Nore, 1985-88 ...... 1597 10. Sue Nord, 1986-89 ...... 1077 2. Jami Coughlin, 1998-2001 ...... 1528 11. Tracey Barberie, 1984-87 ...... 1032 3. Terri Cox, 1994-97 ...... 1382 4. Mindy Gowell, 1987-91 ...... 1365 Assists: 5. Leanne Schuster, 1991-94 ...... 1284 1. Regina Stahl, 1984-87 ...... 5180 6. Christine Garner, 1992-95 ...... 1253 2. Cheryl Anglin, 2000-03...... 4296 7. Nancy Christian, 1990-93 ...... 1221 3. Jennifer Helfrich, 1989-92 ...... 2956 8. Kelly Plaisted, 1987-90 ...... 1194 4. Noelle Fridrich, 1986-89...... 2731 9. Tammy Webb, 1983-86 ...... 1178 5. Jolynn Faatulu, 1995-98 ...... 2730 10. Courtney Blocher, 2000-03...... 1173 6. Tiffannie Johnson-Gates, 90-94 ...... 2698 11. Tracey Barberie, 1984-87 ...... 1104 Leanne Schuster (McSorley) starred 7. Tracy Heflin, 1993-96 ...... 2238 12. Amanda Burbridge, 1997-2000 ...... 1060 for the Sun Devils from 1991-94 13. Noelle Fridrich, 1986-89...... 1050 Block Solos: and ranks fi fth with 1,284 career 1. Tammy Webb, 1983-86 ...... 196 Service Aces: digs. She currently plays on the 2. Tina Berg, 1987-90 ...... 152 1. Regina Stahl, 1984-87 ...... 178 pro beach volleyball circuit (AVP). 3. Tracey Barberie, 1984-87 ...... 138 2. Tracey Barberie, 1984-87 ...... 172 4. Amy Nelson, 1990-92 ...... 124 3. Lisa Stuck, 1980-83...... 152 5. Sue Nord, 1986-89 ...... 116 4. Christine Garner, 1992-95 ...... 145 6. Kirstin Mattson, 1993-97 ...... 104 5. Valentina Vega, 1982-86 ...... 143 Tammy Webb, 1983-86 ...... 143 Block Assists: 7. Nancy Christian, 1990-93 ...... 139 1. Tina Berg, 1987-90 ...... 378 8. Jami Coughlin, 1998-2001 ...... 108 2. Sue Nord, 1986-89 ...... 305 9. Leanne Schuster, 1991-94 ...... 107 3. Tammy Webb, 1983-86 ...... 296 10. Jennifer Helfrich, 1989-92 ...... 104 4. Debbie Penney, 1988-91 ...... 276 11. Christy Nore, 1985-88 ...... 103 5. Nancy Christian, 1990-93 ...... 272 12. Kelly Plaisted, 1987-90 ...... 99 6. Laura Hibsman, 1996-99 ...... 259 13. Amanda Burbridge, 1997-2000 ...... 98 7. Kirstin Mattson, 1993-97 ...... 258 14. Suzy Boggess, 1981-84 ...... 89 8. Terri Edison, 1980-83 ...... 250 15. Sue Nord, 1986-89 ...... 85 9. Leanne Schuster, 1991-94 ...... 233 16. Tracie Kisro, 1986-89 ...... 81 10. Julia Leddy, 1999-2002 ...... 229 Juliana Escobar, 2002-03 ...... 81 11. Michelle Mortensen, 1997-2000 ...... 214 18. Debbie Penney, 1988-91 ...... 74 12. Jamie Peck, 1996-99 ...... 210 13. Amy Nelson, 1990-92 ...... 204 14. Tracey Barberie, 1984-87 ...... 203 15. Amanda Burbridge, 1997-2000 ...... 195 16. Holly Sones, 1992-95...... 181 Julia Leddy (1999-02) fi nished her career as ASU’s leader with an all- time .342 hitting percentage. WWhathat NumberNumber DidDid TheyThey Wear?Wear?

#1 #5 #10 Schuster, Leanne ...... 1991-94 Berg, Tina ...... 1987-90 Anglin, Cheryl ...... 2000-03 Stephens, Mandy ...... 1999-03 Leddy, Julia ...... 1999-02 Priest, Lindsay ...... 1996-99 Vanley, Shawna ...... 1997-98 Mattson, Kirstin ...... 1993-97 Snyder, Jennifer ...... 1994-95 #2 #6 #12 Burbridge, Amanda ...... 1997-2000 Barberie, Tracey ...... 1984-87 Everett, Christine ...... 1990-91 Garner, Christine ...... 1992-95 Christian, Nancy ...... 1990-93 Fridrich, Noelle ...... 1986-89 Penney, Debbie ...... 1988-91 Mortensen, Michelle...... 1997-00 Plaisted, Kelly ...... 1987-90 #14 Webb, Tami ...... 1983-86 #7 Coughlin, Jami ...... 1998-01 Cox, Terri ...... 1994-97 Gowell, Mindy ...... 1987-91 #3 Plaisted, Kelly ...... 1987-90 Escobar, Juliana ...... 2002-03 Stahl, Regina ...... 1984-87 #15 Mattson, Kirstin ...... 1993-97 Nord, Sue ...... 1986-89 #8 #4 Blocher, Courtney ...... 2000-03 #24 Harris, Natalie ...... 2000-04 Vega, Valentina ...... 1982-86 Oakley, Joan ...... 1978-81 Hefl in, Tracy ...... 1993-96 Lisa Stuck (1980-83) wore Helfrich, Jennifer ...... 1989-92 #9 #44 #44 for the Sun Devils Johnson-Gates, Tiffannie ..... 1990-94 Stuck, Lisa ...... 1980-83 Nore, Christy ...... 1985-88 and ranks seventh with 1,296 career kills. 38 2005 Sun Devil Volleyball AASUSU RecordsRecords

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2002: NCAA Regional (1st-2nd Round), Lincoln, Neb. Loyola Marymount def. Arizona State, 3-2 Arizona State def. Cincinnati, 3-2 Memphis State def. Arizona State, 3-2. Nebraska def. Arizona State, 3-0 1988: NCAA West Regional, Seattle, Wash. 2000: NCAA Regional (1st-2nd Round), Minneapolis, Minn. Washington def. Arizona State, 3-0. Arizona State def. Duke, 3-1 1987: NCAA South Regional, Arlington, Tex. Minnesota def. Arizona State 3-1 Texas-Arlington def. Arizona State, 3-0. 1999: NCAA Regional (1st Round), Provo, Utah 1986: NCAA West Regional, Tempe, Ariz. and Provo, Utah Wisconsin def. Arizona State, 0-3 Arizona State def. Pepperdine, 3-0; 1995: NCAA Regional (2nd Round), Tempe, Ariz. Brigham Young def. Arizona State, 3-1. Arizona State def. UC Santa Barbara, 3-2 1985: NCAA West Regional, Tucson, Ariz. NCAA Regional (Semifinal), Honolulu, Hi. Arizona def. Arizona State, 3-1. Hawaii def. Arizona State, 3-1 1983: NCAA West Regional, Provo, Utah 1994: NCAA Regional (2nd Round), Tempe, Ariz. Brigham Young def. Arizona State, 3-0. Arizona State def. San Diego State, 3-2 1982: NCAA NW Regional, Tempe, Ariz./San Luis Obispo, Calif NCAA Regional (Semifinal), Stanford, Calif. Arizona State def. Illinois State, 3-1; Stanford def. Arizona State, 3-0 Cal Poly San Luis Obispo def. Arizona State, 3-1. 1993: NCAA Regional (2nd Round), Tempe, Ariz. 1981: NCAA Southeast Regional, Tuscaloosa, Ala. Arizona def. Arizona State, 3-2 Stanford def. Arizona State, 3-0. 1992: NCAA Regional (1st Round), Albuquerque, NM Arizona State def. New Mexico, 3-2 ASU’s Postseason History: NCAA Regional (2nd Round), Los Angeles, Calif. Years in NCAA Tournament: ...... 14 UCLA def. Arizona State 3-0 Last NCAA Tournament Apperances: ...... 2003 (Lincoln, Neb.) 1990: Women’s Invitational Championship,Knoxville, Tenn. NCAA Tournament Record: ...... 7-14 Arizona State def. Dayton, 3-0 Last Appearance in Sweet 16: ...... 1995 Arizona State def. William & Mary, 3-0;

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Kills: Assists: Match: ...... 27 - Valentina Vega vs. Cal Poly (12/10/82) Match: .84 - Cheryl Anglin vs. Washington State (10/20/00) Season: ...... 475 - Christine Garner, 1992 Season: ...... 1,452 - Cheryl Anglin, 2000 KPG: ...... 4.17 - Christine Garner, 1992 APG: ...... 13.08 - Cheryl Anglin, 2000

Digs: Service Aces: Match: ....30 - Sydney Donahue vs. Oregon State (11/4/04) Match: ...... 9 - Regina Stahl vs. New Mexico (9/7/84) Season: ...... 375 - Sydney Donahue, 2004 Season: ...... 65 - Regina Stahl, 1984 DPG: ...... 4.36 - Sydney Donahue, 2004 SAPG: ...... 0.57 - Regina Stahl, 1984

Total Blocks: Season: ...... 114.0 - Nancy Christian, 1990 BPG: ...... 1.20 - Colette Meek, 2004

Solo Blocks: Match: ...... 8 - Sue Nord vs. Wyoming (9/26/86) ...... 8 - Tina Berg vs. US International (10/22/87) Season: ...... 42 - Sue Nord, 1986

Block Assists: Match: ...... 10 - Nancy Christian vs. Arizona (9/13/90) Season: ...... 108 - Nancy Christian, 1990 Sydney Donahue Colette Meek Cheryl Anglin 2005 Sun Devil Volleyball 39 AASUSU RecordsRecords

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A H O Ahlstrom, Brittany ...... 2001 Habiger, Fernanda ...... 2001-02 Oakley, Joan ...... 1978-81 Akporiaye, Alicia ...... 2001-02 Halack, Jenny ...... 1987-90 O’Connor, Roberta ...... 1973 Allen, Monique ...... 1991-94 Harris, Kelly ...... 1992-93 O’Neill, Laura ...... 1980-82 Anglin, Cheryl ...... 2000-03 Harris, Natalie...... 2000-04 Ottmann, Ashley ...... 1996-98 Arnett, Brittany ...... 2002 Hayes, Patti ...... 1974-77 Healy, Carrie ...... 1978-79 P B Heflin, Tracy ...... 1993-96 Peck, Jamie ...... 1996-99 Barberie, Tracey ...... 1984-87 Helfrich, Jennifer ...... 1989-92 Penney, Debbie ...... 1988-91 Barr, Betty ...... 1973 Hibsman, Laura...... 1996-99 Pierce, Pam ...... 1981 Beaton, Shelley ...... 1984-85 Hirzel, Lindsey ...... 2003 Pirzynski, Nora ...... 2002 Belet, Tina ...... 1979 Hubbard, Ashley ...... 1999-2000 Plaisted, Kelly ...... 1987-90 Berg, Tina ...... 1987-1990 Priest, Lindsay ...... 1996-99 Blair. Kristal ...... 1997 I Primmer, Lori ...... 1985 Blake, Jennifer ...... 1973-76 Ikeda, Robin ...... 1991-92 Blocher, Courtney ...... 2000-03 R Bloom, Bobbi ...... 1987-89 J Reeves, Nina ...... 2004-P Bluth, Crystal ...... 2001 Johnisee, Angie ...... 1985 Reiff, Traci ...... 1997 Boggess, Suzy ...... 1981-84 Johnson-Gates, Tiffannie ...... 1990-94 Reiling, Molly ...... 1985 Boles, Marty ...... 1973-76 Johnstone, Judy ...... 1975-77 Richard, Danelle ...... 1975-77 Bonnett, Pam ...... 1980, ‘83 Jolliff, Tricia ...... 1990 Robb, Terese ...... 1999 Boom, Merry Ellen ...... 1986-87 Rogers, Jennifer ...... 1988-91 Boone, Jo Elyn ...... 1979-80 K Bouwer, Annette ...... 1977-78 Kisro, Tracie ...... 1986-89 S Bowler, Amy ...... 1998-99 Koepke, Rebecca ...... 1981-82 Saunders, Lynne ...... 1973 Brunson, Shawn ...... 1986 Kohner, Stephanie ...... 2003-04 Schuster, Leanne ...... 1991-94 Buchanan, Denise ...... 1973-76 Kosinski, Patricia ...... 1974-76 Sharpe, Cindy ...... 1975-77 Burbridge, Amanda ...... 1997-00 Shipman, Kathy ...... 1979 Burnley, Tierra ...... 2003-P L Sidoti, Becky ...... 1998-00 Larsen-Moser, Mindi ...... 1995-97 Smith, Darice ...... 1998-99 C Larson, Sondra ...... 1986-87 Smith, Joanie ...... 1975-77 Carter, Mary ...... 1977-80 Larson, Susi ...... 1984-85 Smith-Proctor, Jodi ...... 2000-03 Casarez, Lucy...... 1978 Leddy, Julia ...... 1999-02 Smith, Staci...... 2004-P Christian, Nancy ...... 1990-93 Lobb, Sheri ...... 1978-79 Snyder, Jennifer ...... 1994-95 Clark, Hilary ...... 1993-95 Loyd, Stephanie ...... 1983 Sones, Holly ...... 1992-95 Clark, Sally ...... 1980-82 Lucero, Jennifer...... 1995-97 Southard, Sandy ...... 1984 Clayton, Dawna ...... 1975-77 Lund, Alison...... 2004-P Stahl, Regina ...... 1984-87 Connolly, Robin ...... 1987 Lynch, Debbie ...... 1985-88 Stephens, Mandy ...... 1999-03 Corea, Nancy...... 1977-80 Lyon, Lisa ...... 1978-79 Stice, Cheryl ...... 1974-76 Corea, Sue ...... 1980-81 Stuck, Lisa ...... 1980-83 Coughlin, Jami ...... 1998-01 M Stuhr, Donna ...... 1975-78 Cox, Terri...... 1994-97 Mattingly, Robyn ...... 1998-00 Swanson, Nancy ...... 1975-77 Culbreath, Kathy ...... 1990-94 Mattson, Kirstin ...... 1993-97 McDonald, Kelly ...... 1979 T D McKibbin, Sherri ...... 1982-84 Thomas, Lisa ...... 1983-84 Dacquisto, Lisa ...... 1995 Meek, Colette ...... 2004-P Tiernan, Maureen ...... 1975-78 Dangel, Jodi ...... 1979 Meidinger, Dawn ...... 1985-88 Trayser, Kristin ...... 2004-P Dare, Jodi ...... 1978 Melhorn, Kim ...... 2000-03 Donahue, Sydney ...... 2004-P Melo, Giovana ...... 2003-P V Merrell, Colleen...... 1974-76 Valadez, Tuesdi ...... 1981-82 E Merson, Susie ...... 1982-84 Vanley, Shawna ...... 1997-98 Easley, Lee Ann ...... 1974-76 Miller, Donna ...... 1975-77 Vega, Valentina ...... 1982-86 Edison, Terri ...... 1980-83 Miller, Melanie ...... 1978 Elvin, Cathy ...... 1979-80 Mittelstaedt, Rachel ...... 2004-P W Escobar, Juliana ...... 2002-03 Monsen, Annette ...... 1995 Watkins, Sarah ...... 2002-P Everett, Christine ...... 1990-91 Monson, Michelle ...... 1989-93 Webb, Karen ...... 1977 Morgan, Shannon ...... 1993 Webb, Tami ...... 1983-86 F Mortensen, Michelle ...... 1997-00 Wilkening, Lisa ...... 1975-77 Faatulu, Jolynn ...... 1995-98 Morton, Nicole ...... 2003-P Willis, Denise ...... 1973-76 Fernandes, Danielle ...... 2004-P Motyka, Tammy ...... 1984-85 Wilson, Christie ...... 1973 Flathers, Peggy ...... 1978-79 Wilson, Katie ...... 2003 Fletcher, Ronda ...... 1983-86 N Witt, Staci ...... 1991 Forbes, Heather ...... 1980-83 Navarro, Patricia ...... 1973-76 Fridrich, Noelle ...... 1986-89 Nelson, Amy ...... 1990-92 *Records for some seasons are Fusco, Carmen ...... 1997 Nord, Sue ...... 1986-89 incomplete, so if you know of a former Nore, Christy ...... 1985-88 ASU volleyball player that should be G Nutall, Susan ...... 1974-76 listed on this page, please e-mail Garner, Christine ...... 1992-95 Jeff Evans at [email protected]. Gasaway, Jean...... 1979 Gowell, Mindy ...... 1987-91 Greenup, Carla ...... 1980-82

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Cheryl Anglin Amanda Burbridge Jami Coughlin Terri Cox Christine Everett Heather Forbes All-Pac-10 Freshman All Pac-10 1999-2000 1st Team Verizon All Pac-10 All Pac-10 WCAA All- Single-Season record Academic All- AVCA 2nd Team All- 1996 1992 Conference holder for assists American (2000) American (1,452) 2000, 2001 1982-83

Noelle Fridrich Christine Garner Mindy Gowell Jennifer Helfrich Tracie Kisro Sheri Lobb GTE AVCA All-America GTE Academic All- GTE GTE WCAA All- Academic All- (2nd team) 1995 America Academic All- Academic All- Conference America All Pac-10 1993-95 (2nd team) 1990-91 America America (1st team) 1979 (3rd team) 1988-89 ASICS/Volleyball All- (3rd team) 1991-92 (1st team) 1992-93 (1st team) 1988-90 America (HM) 1993-94 All Pac-10 1990

Christy Nore Joan Oakley Debbie Penney Danelle Richard Leanne Schuster Joanne Smith AVCA All-America Intermountain All Pac-10 Intermountain All Pac-10 Intermountain (1st team) 1988 All-Conference 1991 All-Conference 1993 All-Conference All Pac-10 1988 1978 1977 1977

Jenn Snyder Regina Stahl Lisa Stuck Valentina Vega Tammy Webb Patti Snyder-Park All Pac-10 AVCA All-America USVBA All-America Pacific West All- 1st Team AVCA All- Head Coach 1995 (2nd team) 1986 (HM) Conference America 1989-2002 Four-Time All- WCAA All-Conference (HM) 1985 1985-1986 Pac-10 Coach of the Confrence 1980-83 WCAA All-Conference All-Pac-10 1986 Year (1990, 92) (2nd team) 1982 Pacific West All- Conference 1985

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1991 Mindy Gowell (1st), Olympic Festival/National Sports Festival Jennifer Helfrich (1st), 1995 Jenn Snyder (East) Debbie Penney (HM) 1994 Christine Garner (South) 1990 Mindy Gowell (1st), 1991 Debbie Penney (West), Jennifer Helfrich (2nd), Mindy Gowell (North) Kelly Plaisted (HM) 1992 Leanne Schuster 1989 Sue Nord (1st), 1985-86 Regina Stahl-Mannix Tracie Kisro(1st), Noelle Fridrich (1st) All-Region 1988 Sue Nord (1st), 2000 Amanda Burbridge Dawn Meidinger (1st), 1995 Christine Garner Tracie Kisro (1st) 1994 Christine Garner 1987 Sue Nord (1st) 1993 Christine Garner, Leanne Schuster Volleyball Monthly 1992 Christine Garner, All-Freshman Team Christine Everett 1992 Christine Garner 1991 Mindy Gowell, Debby Penney Professional Volleyball 1990 Mindy Gowell 1993 Christine Everett, France 1988 Christy Nore, 1998 Christine Garner, / Noelle Fridrich 1999 Mattson, 1986 Regina Stahl-Mannix 1999 Vanley, Austria 1985 Regina Stahl-Mannix Christine Garner (1992-95) was a three- 2001 Amanda Burbridge, time All-Pac-10 selection as well as an 2001 Michelle Mortensen, Austria AVCA All-Americans AVCA All-America pick in 1995 for the 2000 Amanda Burbridge (2nd Team) Sun Devils. Pro Beach Volleyball 1995 Christine Garner (2nd Team) 1995-pres. Leanne Schuster (McSorley), WPVA 1988 Christy Nore (1st Team) 1995 Nancy Christian, WPVA 1986 Temmy Webb (1st Team) U.S. National Team 1992-95 Mindy Gowell, WPVA 1988 Tammy Webb (Liley) 1986 Regina Stahl (2nd Team) 1985 Tammy Webb (1st Team) 1992 Tammy Webb (Liley) Volleyball Magazine 1996 Tammy Webb (Liley)/Christine Garner 1983 Lisa Stuck (Honorable Mention) Fabulous 50 Selections 1982 Lisa Stuck (Honorable Mention) 1997 Christine Garner 1997 Jami Coughlin 1996 Amanda Burbridge Academic All-America U.S. Jr. National and B Teams 1995 Jamie Peck 1993 Christine Garner 2001 Jami Coughlin (1st Team) 1994 Terri Cox, Jenn Snyder 2000 Amanda Burbridge (3rd Team) 1993 Tracy Heflin, Hilary Clark 2000 Jami Coughlin (1st Team) World University Games 1992 Christine Garner, 1993 Christine Garner 1992 Jennifer Helfrich (1st Team) Kelly Harris 1991 Mindy Gowell (3rd Team) 1991 Leanne Schuster 1990 Mindy Gowell (2nd Team) NCAA Post-Graduate Scholarship Winners 1990 Tiffannie Johnson, Kathy 1993 Jennifer Helfrich 1989 Tracie Kisro (1st Team) Culbreath, Nancy Christian 1988 Noelle Fridich (3rd Team) 1987 Mindy Gowell 1988 Tracie Kisro (1st Team) Academic All-Pac-10 1984 Regina Stahl-Mannix 2004 Sarah Watkins (1st) Nicole Morton (HM) Gatorade High School Player of the Year 2003 Kim Mehlhorn (1st) 2004 Margie Giordano (Arizona Sarah Watkins (1st) 1999 Courtney Blocher (Arizona) Cheryl Anglin (2nd) 1998 Jami Coughlin (Arizona) Courtney Blocher (2nd) 1997 Amanda Burbridge (Arizona) 2002 Julia Leddy (1st) 1996 Laura Hibsman (Arizona) Cheryl Anglin (2nd) Kim Mehlhorn (2nd) High School All-American Fernanda Habiger (2nd) 1999 Courtney Blocher 2001 Jami Coughlin (1st) (Valley Christian HS, Ariz.) Julia Leddy (1st) 1997 Jami Coughlin (Moon Valley HS, Ariz.) 2000 Jami Coughlin (1st) 1995 Jolynn Faatulu Amanda Burbridge (2nd) (Long Beach Poly HS, Calif.) Julia Leddy (2nd) 1994 Terri Cox 1999 Amanda Burbridge (1st), (St. Anthony’s, Calif.) Jami Coughlin (1st), 1994 Jenn Snyder Laura Hibsman (2nd), (Independence HS, Ariz.) Robyn Mattingly (HM) 1991 Tracy Heflin 1998 Laura Hibsman (HM) (Agoura Hills HS, Calif.) 1997 Laura Hibsman (HM) 1991 Kelly Harris 1995 Holly Sones (HM) (Snider HS, Ind.) 1994 Kathy Culbreath (1st), 1987 Mindy Gowell Monique Allen (2nd), (Portage HS, Kalamazoo, MI) Leanne Schuster (2nd) 1987 Kathy Culbreath 1993 Kathy Culbreath (2nd), (Platte Valley HS, Colo.) Former Sun Devil Tammy (Webb) Liley was Leanne Schuster (2nd) 1987 Tiffannie Johnson co-captain of the US National Team that Holly Sones (HM) (Tustin HS, Calif.) competed in the ‘96 Olympics. 1992 Jennifer Helfrich (1st), Amy Nelson (1st)

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Arizona* ...... 35-33 George Washington ...... 4-0 Northern Colorado ...... 3-0 Texas* ...... 0-3 Arkansas ...... 0-1 Tech ...... 2-0 Northern Iowa...... 2-0 Texas A&M ...... 4-0 Arkansas State ...... 1-0 Gonzaga ...... 1-0 Northwestern ...... 0-1 Texas-Arlington ...... 0-3 Baylor ...... 1-1 Grand Canyon ...... 6-0 Notre Dame* ...... 3-0 Texas Tech ...... 5-1 Boise State ...... 1-0 Hawai’i ...... 1-6-1 Ohio ...... 0-1 Toledo ...... 0-1 Bowling Green ...... 1-0 Hofstra ...... 4-0 Ohio State ...... 1-0 Tulane* ...... 1-0 Bradley ...... 0-1 Houston ...... 1-1 Oral Roberts ...... 2-0-1 U.S. International ...... 4-0 Brigham Young ...... 4-15 Illinois ...... 0-1 Oregon* ...... 31-7 UC Irvine ...... 2-0 California* ...... 27-15 Illinois State ...... 2-0 Oregon State* ...... 27-12 UC Riverside ...... 2-0 Cal Poly ...... 2-2 Indiana...... 3-0 Pacific ...... 1-6 UC Santa Barbara ...... 1-10 Cal State Dominguez Hills .2-0 Iowa ...... 2-0 Pepperdine ...... 3-4 UCLA* ...... 6-52 Cal State Fullerton ...... 15-2 IUPUI ...... 1-0 Pittsburgh...... 0-1 UNLV* ...... 2-1 Cal State Northridge* ...... 3-2 Kentucky ...... 1-2 Portland State ...... 2-1 USC* ...... 10-45 Cal State Sacramento ...... 3-0 Lamar ...... 2-0 Providence ...... 1-0 Utah ...... 8-1 Cal State Stanislaus ...... 1-0 Long Beach State ...... 7-6 Rice ...... 1-0 Utah State ...... 4-3 Central Florida ...... 1-0 Louisiana State* ...... 2-2 San Diego ...... 6-1 UTEP ...... 6-0 Cincinnati ...... 1-0 Louisville ...... 1-0 San Diego State ...... 6-13 ...... 1-0 Clemson ...... 1-0 Loyola Marymount...... 3-4 San Jose State ...... 1-1 Washington* ...... 18-24 Colorado ...... 1-0 Maryland ...... 1-0 Santa Clara ...... 2-2 Washington State* ...... 20-19 Colorado State ...... 10-0 Memphis State ...... 0-1 SMU ...... 1-0 Weber State ...... 8-0 Connecticut...... 1-0 Michigan ...... 1-0 South Carolina ...... 1-2 West Virginia ...... 1-0 Creighton ...... 1-0 Minnesota ...... 1-1 South Florida ...... 1-0 Western Illinois...... 1-0 Dayton ...... 1-0 Montana State ...... 4-0 Texas State (SW Texas)* ....2-0 Western Michigan...... 2-0 Duke ...... 1-0 Nebraska ...... 1-3-1 St. Mary’s College* ...... 2-0 Wichita State...... 1-0 Eastern Illinois ...... 1-0 Nevada ...... 3-2 St. Xavier ...... 1-0 Wisconsin ...... 0-1 Eastern Michigan ...... 1-0 New Hampshire ...... 1-0 Stephen F. Austin ...... 3-0 William & Mary ...... 1-0 Florida International ...... 1-0 New Mexico ...... 15-0 Stanford* ...... 4-45 Wright State ...... 1-0 Florida State ...... 1-0 New Mexico State ...... 10-3 Syracuse ...... 1-0 Wyoming ...... 6-2 Fordham ...... 1-0 North Texas State ...... 3-0 Tennessee ...... 2-2 Fresno State ...... 2-0 Northern Arizona* ...... 38-6 Tennessee - Chattanooga .1-0 * = 2005 Opponent

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Arizona Auburn California CS Northridge Oct. 7 in Tempe • 7:00 p.m. Sept. 10 in Tempe • 7:00 p.m. Oct. 13 in Tempe • 7:00 p.m. Aug. 26 in Northridge • 7:00 p.m. Nov. 4 in Tucson • 7:00 p.m. Wyndham Buttes Volleyball Classic Nov. 11 in Berkeley • 7:00 p.m. Freemont Investment & Loan Invitational Location: Tucson, Ariz. Location: Auburn, Ala. Location: Berkeley, Calif. Enrollment: 35,400 Enrollment: 23,152 Enrollment: 32,000 Location: Northridge, Calif. Nickname: Wildcats Nickname: Tigers Nickname: Golden Bears Enrollment: 32,997 Colors: Cardinal and Navy Colors: Burnt Orange Colors: Blue and Gold Nickname: Matadors Conference: Pac-10 and Navy Blue Conference: Pac-10 Colors: Red, Black and White Arena: McKale Center (14,545) Conference: Southeastern Arena: Haas Pavillion (11.877) Conference: Big West Athletics Director: Jim Livengood Arena: Student Activities Center Athletics Director: Arena: The Matadome (1,600) Volleyball SID: Hope Nsiah-Kumi Athletics Director: Jay Jacobs Volleyball SID: Scott Ball Athletics Director: Richard M. Dull SID E-Mail: Volleyball SID: TBA SID E-Mail: [email protected] Volleyball SID: Matt Monroe [email protected] SID E-Mail: TBA SID Office Phone: (510) 642-5363 SID E-Mail: SID Office Phone: (520) 621-4283 SID Office Phone: (334) 844-9800 SID Office Fax: (510) 643-7778 [email protected] SID Office Fax: (520) 621-2681 SID Office Fax: (334) 844-9807 SID Home Phone: (510) 420-1142 SID Office Phone: (818) 677-3247 SID Home Phone: (520) 498-2083 SID Home Phone: TBA Press Row Phone: (510) 642-3098 SID Office Fax: (818) 677-4950 Press Row Phone: (520) 621-5291 Press Row Phone: N/A Head Coach: Rich Feller SID Home Phone: (805) 520-7468 Head Coach: Dave Rubio Head Coach: Laura Farinia (San Diego State, ‘73) Press Row Phone: (818) 677-4702 (CS Northridge, ‘82) (Illinois, ‘92) Record at California: 98-79 (6) Head Coach: Record at UA: 243-135 (13) Record at AU: 22-61 Overall Record: 397-246 (20) (Pepperdine, ‘85) Overall Record: 375-201 (18) Overall Record: 68-110 Assistant Coach: Matt McShane Record at CSUN: 44-40 (3) Assoc. Head Coach: Charita Stubbs Assistant Coach: Liz Underwood Chris Bigelow Overall Record: 66-46 (4) Assistant Coach: Steve Walker TR Luczak 2004 Record: 17-12 Assistant Coach: Susie Terrusa 2004 Record: 19-11 2004 Record: 11-16 2004 Pac-10 Record: 11-7 (4th) Kiran Mistry 2004 Pac-10 Record: 10-8 (6th) 2004 SEC West Record: 6-10 Top Players: Jenna Brown (OH, Sr.) 2004 Record: 17-11 Top Players: Kim Glass (OH, Sr.) Top Players: Julie Bosler (MB, Jr.) Angie Pressey (OH, So.) 2004 Big West Record: 11-7 (4th) Jennifer Abernathy (OH, Sr.) Whitney Jacob (MB, So.) Samantha Carter (S, Jr.) Top Players: Jamie Crawford (L, Jr.) Bre Ladd (MB, Sr.) Bailey Veit (MB, Sr.) Series Record: ASU leads 27-15 Kelly Zabielski (OH, So.) Series Record: ASU leads 35-33 Series Record: First Meeting Website: www.calbears.com Gini Mendenhall (S, So.) Website: www.arizonaathletics.com Website: www.auburntigers.com Series Record: ASU leads 3-2 Website: www.GoMatadors.com

LSU NC State New Orleans Nicholls State Sept. 16 in New Orleans • 4:30 p.m. Sept. 17 in New Orleans • 11 a.m. Sept. 17 in New Orleans • 7:00 p.m. Sept. 18 in Thibodaux, La. • 12 p.m. Tulane/New Orleans Volleyball Tulane/New Orleans Volleyball Tulane/New Orleans Volleyball Stopher Gym Classic Classic Classic Location: Thibodaux, La.. Location: Baton Rouge, La. Location: Raleigh, N.C. Location: New Orleans, La. Enrollment: 7,228 Enrollment: 31,582 Enrollment: 29,637 Enrollment: 17,360 Nickname: Colonels Nickname: Fighting Tigers Nickname: Wolfpack Nickname: Privateers Colors: Red and Grey Colors: Purple and Gold Colors: Red and White Colors: Blue, Silver and Red Conference: : : ACC Conference: Sun Belt Arena: Stopher Gym (3,800) Arena: Maravich Center (14,164) Arena: Reynolds Coliseum (12,400) Arena: Lakefront Arena Athletics Director: Rob Bernardi Athletics Director: Skip Bertman Athletics Director: Lee Fowler Athletics Director: James W. Miller Volleyball SID: Thad Angelloz Volleyball SID: Melissa Reynaud Volleyball SID: Bill Newton Volleyball SID: Nick Galiano SID E-Mail: SID E-Mail: [email protected] SID E-Mail: [email protected] SID E-Mail: [email protected] [email protected] SID Office Phone: (225) 344-2072 SID Office Phone: (919) 515-2102 SID Office Phone: (504) 280-6284 SID Office Phone: (985) 448-4282 SID Office Fax: (225) 578-1861 SID Office Fax: (919) 515-2898 SID Office Fax: (504) 280-7240 SID Office Fax: (985) 448-4490 SID Home Phone: (225) 344-2072 SID Home Phone: (919) 819-1826 SID Home Phone: (504) 256-6311 SID Home Phone: N/A Press Row Phone: N/A Press Row Phone: N/A Press Row Phone: (504) 256-6211 Press Row Phone: (985) 448-4294 Head Coach: Fran Flory Head Coach: Mary Byrne Head Coach: Dana Launey Head Coach: Chris Laird (Texas, ‘84) (Nebraska, ‘85) (LSU, ‘93) (Southern Mississippi, ‘97) Record at LSU: 108-101 (7) Record at Nebraska: 26-99 (4) Record at UNO: 0-0 Record at NSU: 0-0 Overall Record: 218-215 (14) Overall Record: 201-187 (12) Overall Record: 0-0 Overall Record: 0-0 Assistant Coach: Craig Bere Assistant Coach: Georgette Crawford Assistant Coach: Paige Huber-Pitts Assistant Coach: TBA John Blackwell Fiona MacPHerson Amanda Kuhlke TBA 2004 Record: 17-12 2004 Record: 10-21 2004 Record: 20-11 2004 Record: 10-16 2004 SEC West Record: 8-8 (3rd) 2004 Pac-10 Record: 0-16 (11th) 2004 Sun Belt Record: 8-7 (2nd) 2004 SLC Record: 10-10 (7th) Top Players: Melody Clark (MB, Jr.) Top Players: Amy Cochran (RS, Sr.) Top Players: Jaci Bayley (S, So.) Top Players: Atina Porter (MB, Jr.) Jelena Mijatovic (OH, Sr.) Stefani Eddins (MB, Sr.) Kylee Bauer (S/RS, Jr.) Sarah Picou (OH, Sr.) Kassi Mikulik (OH, Jr.) Melissa Rabe (S, Jr.) Hillary Carr (MB, Jr.) KaLeigh Butler (MB, Jr.) Series Record: Series tied 2-2 Series Record: First Meeting Series Record: First Meeting Series Record: First Meeting Website: www.LSUTigers.net Website: www.GoPack.com Website: www.unoprivateers.com Website: www.colonelsports.com

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Northern Arizona Notre Dame Oregon Oregon State Sept. 10 in Tempe • 12 p.m. Sept. 4 in South Bend • 2 p.m. Sept. 23 in Tempe • 7 p.m. Sept. 24 in Tempe • 7 p.m. Wyndham Buttes Volleyball Classic The Inn at Saint Mary’s Invitational Nov. 26 in Eugene • 7 p.m. Nov. 25 in Covrallis • 7 p.m. Location: Flagstaff, Ariz. Location: Notre Dame, Ind. Location: Eugene, Ore. Location: Corvallis, Ore. Enrollment: 19,182 Enrollment: 11,311 Enrollment: 20,033 Enrollment: 19,000 Nickname: Lumberjacks Nickname: Fighting Irish Nickname: Ducks Nickname: Beavers Colors: Blue, Gold and Sage Colors: Gold and Blue Colors: Green and Yellow Colors: Orange and Black Conference: Big Sky Conference: BIG EAST Conference: Pac-10 Conference: Pac-10 Arena: Rolle Activity Center (1,066) Arena: Joyce Center (11,418) Arena: McArthur Court (9,087) Arena: Gill Coliseum Athletics Director: Jim Fallis Athletics Director: Kevin White Athletics Director: Bill Moos Athletics Director: Bob De Carolis Volleyball SID: Karen Auerbach Volleyball SID: Bo Rottenborn Volleyball SID: Andy McNamara Volleyball SID: Jason Amberg SID E-Mail: [email protected] SID E-Mail: [email protected] SID E-Mail: [email protected] E-Mail: SID Office Phone: (928) 523-6330 SID Office Phone: (574) 631-7516 SID Office Phone: (541) 346-5532 [email protected] SID Office Fax: (928) 523-6793 SID Office Fax: (574) 631-7941 SID Office Fax: (541) 346-5449 SID Office Phone: (541) 737-7470 SID Home Phone: (928) 606-8017 SID Home Phone: (574) 532-4154 SID Home Phone: N/A SID Office Fax: (541) 737-3072 Press Row Phone: (928) 523-5192 Press Row Phone: (574) 631-5309 Press Row Phone: (541) 346-4497 SID Home Phone: (541) 230-0706 Head Coach: Chris Campbell Head Coach: Debbie Brown Head Coach: Jim Moore Press Row Phone: (541) 737-3020 (McGill University, ‘97) (Arizona State, ‘82) (Long Beach State, ‘80) Head Coach: Terry Liskevych Record at NAU: 7-19 (1) Record at UND: 344-118 (14) Record at UO: 0-0 (1st year) (Loyola University, ‘70) Overall Record: 53-62 (4) Overall Record: 461-201 (20) Overall Record: 355-154- (16) Record at OSU 0-0 (1st year) Assistant Coach: Pat Hennelly Assistant Coach: Robin Davis Assistant Coach: Marko Majstorovic Overall Record: 312-92 Jennifer McCurdy Louella Lovely Tina Johnson-Lockhart Assistant Coach: Salima Rockwell 2004 Record: 7-19 2004 Record: 21-9 2004 Record: 10-19 Mark Barnard 2004 Big Sky Record: 4-10 (6th) 2004 BIG EAST Record: 9-1 (1st) 2004 Pac-10 Record: 1-17 (10th) 2004 Record: 12-16 Top Players: Kailee Savage (OH, So.) Top Players: Meg Henican (L, Sr.) Top Players: Kelly Russell (OH, Sr.) 2004 Pac-10 Record: 5-13 (7th) Ellie Butterfield (OH, Sr.) Lauren Brewster (MB, Sr.) Heather Madison (S, Jr.) Top Players: Katelyn Healy (OH, Sr.) Kelly Verboom (S, So.) Lauren Kelbley (OH/MB, Sr.) Kristen Bitter (MB, Jr.) Desma Stovall (S, Sr.) Series Record: ASU leads 38-6 Series Record: ASU leads 3-0 Series Record: ASU leads 31-7 Nina Baltimore (L, So.) Website: www.NAUAthletics.com Website: www.und.com Website: www.goducks.com Series Record: ASU leads 27-12 Website: www.osubeavers.com

Saint Mary’s Stanford Texas Texas State Aug. 26 in Northridge • 10:30 p.m. Oct. 14 in Tempe • 7 p.m. Sept. 2 in South Bend • 7 p.m. Sept. 9 in Tempe • 7 p.m. Freemont Investment & Loan Nov. 10 in Stanford • 7 p.m. The Inn at Saint Mary’s Invitational Wyndham Buttes Volleyball Classic Invitational Location: Stanford, Calif. Location: Austin, Texas Location: San Marcos, Texas Location: Moraga, Calif. Enrollment: 6,556 Enrollment: 52,273 Enrollment: 26,827 Enrollment: 4,768 Nickname: Cardinal Nickname: Longhorns Nickname: Bobcats Nickname: Gaels Colors: Cardinal and White Colors: Burnt Orange and White Colors: Maroon and Gold Colors: Navy Blue and Red Conference: Pac-10 Conference: Big 12 Conference: Southland Conference: West Coast Arena: Maples Pavilion (7,233) Arena: Gregory Gym (4,400) Arena: Strahan Coliseum (7,200) Arena: McKeon Pavilion Athletics Director: Dr. Ted Leland Athletics Director: Christine Plonsky Athletics Director: Dr. Larry Teis Athletics Director: Carl R. Clapp Volleyball SID: Bob Vazquez Volleyball SID: Lizz Summers Volleyball SID: Steve Wilson Volleyball SID: Ryan Reggiani SID E-Mail: [email protected] SID E-Mail: SID E-Mail: [email protected] SID E-Mail: [email protected] SID Office Phone: (650) 723-4418 [email protected] SID Office Phone: (512) 245-2988 SID Office Phone: (925) 631-4950 SID Office Fax: (650) 725-2957 SID Office Phone: (512) 471-8236 SID Office Fax: (512) 245-2967 SID Office Fax: (925) 631-4405 SID Home Phone: (510) 791-0441 SID Office Fax: (512) 471-6040 SID Home Phone: (512) 618-9514 SID Home Phone: (925) 878-1601 Press Row Phone: (650) 723-4418 SID Home Phone: (512) 748-9284 Press Row Phone: (512) 245-2434 Press Row Phone: (925) 376-3906 Head Coach: John Dunning Press Row Phone: (512) 232-4971 Head Coach: Karen Chisum Head Coach: Rob Browning (San Diego State, ‘73) Head Coach: Jerritt Elliott (Texas State, ‘72) (BYU, ‘90) Record at SU: 120-20 (4) (CS Northridge, ‘91) Record at TSU: 599-376-3 (25) Record at SMC: 0-0 (first year) Overall Record: 557-122 (18) Record at UT: 81-42 (4) Overall Record: Same Overall Record: 0-0 (first year) Assistant Coach: Denise Corlett Overall Record: 131-53 (6) Assistant Coach: Tracy McWilliams Assistant Coach: Sam Crosson Jason Mansfield Assistant Coach: Brian Hosfeld Zach Shaver Sydney Chute 2004 Record: 30-6 Tonya Johnson 2004 Record: 27-6 2004 Record: 25-4 2004 Pac-10 Record: 15-3 (2nd) 2004 Record: 26-5 2004 Southland Record: 17-3 (1st) 2004 West Coast Record: 12-2 (1st) Top Players: Franci Girard (MB, So.) 2004 Big 12 Record: 16-4 (2nd) Top Players: Karry Griffin (MB, Jr.) Top Players: Mandy Bible (S, Jr.) Bryn Kehoe (S, So.) Top Players: Jen Christian (OH, So.) Brandy St. Francis (MB, So.) Kaui Salzman (OH, Sr.) Kristin Richards (OH, Jr.) Dariam Acevedo (OH, Jr.) Kelly Fletcher (OH, Jr.) Cassandra Kolkka (OH/L, Jr.) Series Record: Stanford leads 45-4 Michelle Moriarty (S, So.) Series Record: ASU leads 2-0 Series Record: ASU leads 2-0 Website: www.gostanford.com Series Record: Texas leads 3-0 Website: www.txstatebobcats.com Website: www.SMCGaels.com Website: www.TexasSports.com

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UCLA UNLV USC Washington Oct. 22 in Los Angeles • 7 p.m. Aug. 27 in Northridge • 5 p.m. Oct. 21 in Los Angeles • 7 p.m. Sept. 30 in Seattle • 7 p.m. Nov. 18 in Tempe • 7 p.m. Freemont Investment & Loan Nov. 19 in Tempe • 7 p.m. Oct. 28 in Tempe • 7 p.m. Invitational Location: Los Angeles, Calif. Location: Los Angeles, Calif. Location: Seattle, Wash. Enrollment: 36,890 Location: Las Vegas, Nev. Enrollment: 30,000 Enrollment: 37,000 Nickname: Bruins Enrollment: 26,000 Nickname: Women of Troy Nickname: Huskies Colors: Blue and Gold Nickname: Rebels Colors: Cardinal and Gold Colors: Purple and Gold Conference: Pac-10 Colors: Scarlet and Gray Conference: Pac-10 Conference: Pac-10 Arena: Pauley Pavilion (12,800) Conference: Mountain West Arena: Lyon Center (1,304) Arena: Bank of America Arena Athletics Director: Dan Guerrero Arena: Cox Pavilion (2,452) Athletics Director: Mike Garrett Athletics Director: Todd Turner Volleyball SID: Amy Hughes Athletics Director: Mike Hamrick Volleyball SID: Jason Pommier Volleyball SID: Misty Tucci SID E-Mail: [email protected] Volleyball SID: Jeffrey Seals SID E-Mail: [email protected] SID E-Mail: [email protected] SID Office Phone: (310) 206-8123 SID E-Mail: [email protected]. SID Office Phone: (213) 740-3807 SID Office Phone: (206) 685-3119 SID Office Fax: (310) 825-8664 edu SID Office Fax: (213) 740-7584 SID Office Fax: (206) 543-5000 SID Home Phone: (310) 376-0144 SID Office Phone: (702) 895-3134 SID Home Phone: (213) 725-3529 SID Home Phone: (206) 349-3119 Press Row Phone: (310) 825-1899 SID Office Fax: (702) 895-0989 Press Row Phone: (213) 746-4859 Press Row Phone: (206) 616-8845 Head Coach: Andy Banachowski SID Home Phone: (702) 683-8050 Head Coach: Mick Haley Head Coach: Jim McLaughlin (UCLA, ‘68) Press Row Phone: (702) 895-3005 (Ball State, ‘65) (UC Santa Barbara, ‘85) Record at UCLA: 984-255 (38) Head Coach: Allison Keeley Record at USC: 114-11 (4) Record at UW: 82-39 (4) Overall Record: Same (Carelton College, ‘90) Overall Record: 887-199-1 (28) Overall Record: 306-157 (15) Assistant Coach: Kim Jagd Record at UNLV: 15-12 (1) Assistant Coach: Todd Dagenais Assistant Coach: Michael Johnson Mike Sealy Overall Record: 54-50 (4) Cookie Stevens Leslie Tuiasosopo 2004 Record: 21-11 Assistant Coach: Elaini Kollias 2004 Record: 23-6 2004 Record: 28-3 2004 Pac-10 Record: 11-7 (4th) Jose Gandara 2004 Pac-10 Record: 14-4 (3rd) 2004 Pac-10 Record: 16-2 (1st) Top Players: Nancy Barba (MB, Sr.) 2004 Record: 15-12 Top Players: Staci Benski (MB, Sr.) Top Players: Cristal Morrison (OH, So.) Nana Meriwether (MB, Jr.) 2004 MW Record: 8-6 (4th) Bibiana Candelas (MB, Sr.) Sanja Tomasevic (OH, Sr.) Colby Lyman (OH, Jr.) Top Players: Jada Walker (S, So.) Debora Seilhamer (L, Jr.) Courtney Thompson (S, Jr.) Series Record: UCLA leads 52-6 Maria Aladjova (OH, So.) Series Record: USC leads 45-10 Series Record: UW leads 24-18 Website: www.uclabruins.com Lauren Miramontes (MB, Jr.) Website: www.usctrojans.com Website: www.gohuskies.com Series Record: ASU leads 2-1 Website: www.UNLVRebels.com Washington State Oct. 1 in Pullman • 7 p.m. Oct. 27 in Tempe • 7 p.m. HOW TO FIGURE Location: Pullman, Wash. VOLLEYBALL STATISTICS: Enrollment: 22,000 Nickname: Cougars • Kills per Game = Total Kills Colors: Crimson and Gray ------Conference: Pac-10 Total Games Played Arena: Bohler Gym Athletics Director: Jim Sterk Volleyball SID: Linda Chalich • Attack Percentage = Total Kills - Total Errors SID E-Mail: [email protected] ------SID Office Phone: (509) 335-0268 Total Attempts SID Office Fax: (509) 335-0267 SID Home Phone: (509) 334-2921 • Total Attempts = Kills + Errors + O Hits Press Row Phone: (509) 335-0268 Head Coach: Brian Heffernan (Penn State, ‘93) • Assists pre game = Total Number of Assists Record at WSU: 5-26 (1) ------Overall Record: Same Total Games Played Assistant Coach: Jody Garry Ken Ko 2004 Record: 5-26 • Team Blocks Per Game = (Total # BS) + (Total # 1/2BA) 2004 Pac-10 Record: 2-16 (9th) ------Top Players: Jen Barcus (MB, Jr.) Total Games Played Kelly Rosin (OH, Jr.) Jessie Camp (OH, Jr.) • Points Per Game = Kills + Aces + BS + 1/2 BA Series Record: ASU leads 20-19 Website: www.wsucougars.com

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Michael M. Crow became the 16th presi- breaking and planning of more than 1 million square feet of new state-of- dent of Arizona State University on July 1, the-art research facilities; and the announcement of two $50 million gifts, 2002. He is guiding the transformation of endowing the W. P. Carey School of Business, and the Ira A. Fulton School ASU into one of the nation’s leading public of Engineering, and a $10 million gift to establish the Virginia G. Piper metropolitan research universities, one that is Center for Creative Writing. directly engaged in the economic, social, and Prior to joining ASU, he was executive vice provost of Columbia Uni- cultural vitality of its region. Under his direc- versity, where he also was professor of science and technology policy in tion the university pursues teaching, research, the School of International and Public Affairs. Dr. Crow oversaw Colum- and creative excellence focused on the major bia’s research enterprise, technology and innovation transfer operations, intellectual questions of our time, as well as strategic initiative program, and interdisciplinary program development. Michael Crow those central to the building of a sustainable He played the lead role in the creation of the Columbia Earth Institute ASU President environment and economy for Arizona. He has (CEI), and helped found the Center for Science, Policy and Outcomes committed the university to global engagement, (CSPO) in Washington, D.C., a think tank dedicated to linking science and and to setting a new standard for public service. technology to desired social, economic, and environmental outcomes. Since he took offi ce, ASU has marked a number of important mile- He is the author of books and articles relating to the analysis of re- stones, including the establishment of the Biodesign Institute at ASU; the search organizations, technology transfer, science and technology policy, initiation of many new interdisciplinary research initiatives; the ground- and the practice and theory of public policy.

On Saturday, April 23, 2005, Arizona 1988 when Arlington went 30-4 and fell one win shy of the Final Four. State University President Michael Crow se- A tremendous athlete as volleyball player in her own right, Love is also lected Lisa Love of the University of Southern a member of the Texas Tech University and Texas Arlington athletic Halls California to serve as the new Vice President of Fame. As a student-athlete, Love was a four-year volleyball starter and for University Athletics. She began in that an all-region performer at Texas Tech. She earned a bachelor’s degree capacity July 1, 2005. (1978) in physical education from Texas Tech and a master’s degree In June, prior to her ASU arrival, Love had (1985) in education administration from the University of North Texas. planned to climb 14,162-foot Mount Shasta Love also compiled a 79-40 record as head coach at Bowie High School in northern California, adding yet another (1978-82) in Arlington, Texas. accomplishment to an already impressive Love also mentored some of the fi nest volleyball coaching talent in the Lisa Love personal resume. But the opportunity to nation. Among her proteges are head volleyball coaches at Texas (Jer- Vice President - assume the athletic director’s chair at ASU ritt Elliott), South Carolina (Nancy Somera), New Mexico (Kelley KcKee), University Athletics postponed those plans, perhaps to another Indiana (Katie Weismiller) and Idaho (Debbie Buchanan). year. A trailblazer her entire career, Love is ASU President Michael Crow said Love brings qualities and experience now poised for the most challenging and fulfi lling climb of her profes- that will carry ASU’s Athletic Department to championships and excel- sional life. lence. Love became ASU’s 21st athletic director (17th full-time) after taking Love said her experience and President Crow’s vision for the university over for Christine Wilkinson, who is a senior vice president for the univer- will serve as her foundation as she steps into her new role at ASU. sity and had been serving as interim athletic director since April 8. Former Love plans to establish model programs at ASU by embracing the tra- athletic director Gene Smith left the university April 8 for a similar post at ditions of ASU and aggressively pursuing championships. The Ohio State University. Community members and university representatives applauded the se- Love moved part-time into administration in 1991, then full-time after lection of Love as ASU’s new Vice President of University Athletics. the 1998 season. She became a Senior Associate Athletic Director in At ASU, Love serves as the senior administrative offi cer of the universi- 2002. ty’s athletic program and reports directly to Crow. The program features At USC she handled the day-to-day supervision of eight sports - in- 12 women’s and 10 men’s sports, including men’s and women’s basket- cluding women’s basketball, volleyball, tennis and men’s and women’s ball, golf, and , tennis, track/fi eld and cross country; swimming and diving - and monitored all women’s sports at the univer- women’s , soccer, softball, volleyball, and ; base- sity. She was active in the department’s strategic planning, gender equity, ball, football and . civil rights and NCAA certifi cation issues and she served on the NCAA Love is responsible for the management and development on one of Management Council. She also served two stints (1992 - 1993 and 2001 the fi nest and most comprehensive athletic physical plants in the nation - 2002) as vice president of the Pacifi c-10 Conference. at ASU, playing host to nearly 1 million patrons each year. ASU’s athletic As a coach, Love was a master teacher at the pinnacle of her profes- staff includes more than 180 full and part-time coaches and administra- sion. She compiled an impressive 404-171 as a college head coach for 17 tive and support personnel who provide services to about 500 student- seasons at Texas Arlington (199-78 from 1982-88) and USC (205-93 from athletes. 1989-98). At USC, she led the Trojans to nine NCAA tournament berths Love has two sisters, Shannon Goddard and Debbi Dalton. Her par- and eight fi nishes in the national Top 15. She was selected as the Pac-10 ents are Tom and Jeanne Love of Arlington, Texas. Co-Coach of the Year in 1997. She was national Coach of the Year in 2005 Sun Devil Volleyball 47 SUN ANGEL FOUNDATION

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