24 NCAA APPEARANCES | 26 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 4 SWEET SIXTEENS |Vol SID: NANCY WORLEY | 502-852-0113l |eybal GOCARDS.COM | @UOFLVOLLEYBALL l No. 22 Cards Travel to Miami and Florida State For ACC Road Swing Th e No. 22 University of Louisville volleyball team travels to the Sunshine State for two key conference matchups this weekend. Th e Cardinals will face Miami on Friday night at 7 p.m. before wrapping up the weekend with a 1 p.m. fi rst serve against No. 20 Florida State. Louisville enters the week with a 19-5 overall record and a 13-1 record in conference play. On the season, Louisville ranks fi rst in the conference and sixth in the nation with 14.62 kills per set with senior outside hitter Erin Fairs leading the Cardinal attack with 346 kills and averaging 3.98 kills per set, which is second in the conference. Junior outside hitter Janelle Jenkins adds 273 kills while sophomore middle blocker Tess Clark adds 185 kills and boasts a team-high 88 blocks. Clark also leads the ACC and is fi ft h in the nation with a .444 attack percentage. Senior 2015 Quick Facts University of Louisville Volleyball Location: Louisville, Ky. Founded: 1798 setter Katie George has dished out 1042 assists on the season and is Enrollment: 21,016 ranked fi ft h in the nation while leading the ACC with an average of President: Dr. James Ramsey 11.98 assists per set. George is second on the team with 239 digs. Lou- VP/Director of Athletics: Tom Jurich isville is second in the ACC with 16.66 digs per set. Freshman libero SWA/VB Administrator: Christine Herring Molly Sauer has 394 digs (4.53 digs per set) and leads the team with 24 Nickname: Cardinals aces. As a team, Louisville holds opponents to a .168 hitting percentage, Colors: Red & Black which is third-best in the conference. Affi liation: NCAA Division I Conference: Atlantic Coast Conference First up for the Cardinals this weekend is Miami in an ESPN3 televised Facility: KFC Yum! Center/Cardinal Arena Capacity: 22,000/884 matchup on Friday night. Th e Hurricanes enter the weekend with a Coaching Staff 17-7 overall record and a 10-4 record in conference play. Last weekend, Head Coach: Ann3 Kordes (Louisville 1998, 2001) the Hurricanes defeated No. 17 Florida State 3-1 and swept Virginia Record at UofL: 96-39 (Fift h Year) 3-0 to improve their home record to 11-0 on the season. Miami is led Overall Record: 242-114 (11 seasons) off ensively by sophomore outside hitter Olga Strantzali, who has 288 Dir.of Volleyball Operations: Sarah Drury Petkovic (Louisville 2002) kills and a conference-best 40 service aces. Senior outside hitter Taylor Assistant Coaches: Alyssa D’Errico (Penn State 2010), Alex Wilharm Scott is second on the team with 277 kills while redshirt junior outside (Clarke College 2010) hitter Kelsie Groot adds 236 kills. Senior middle blocker Alexis Mourn- Volunteer Coach: Tyler Wills ing adds 191 kills with a team-high 100 blocks. Sophomore setter Haley Overall 2014 Record: 15-15 ACC Record: 7-11/8th Templeton sets up the off ense and has 979 assists averaging 10.41 assists Starters Ret./Lost: 6/0 + L per set. Senior libero Kalysta White leads the team with 355 digs and Letterwinners Ret./Lost: 10/5 averages 3.74 digs per set. Support Staff Louisville leads the series 3-1 against the Hurricanes, including the Car- Academic Advisor: Nicole Alderson dinals’ 3-1 win earlier this season at the KFC Yum! Center. Erin Fairs Sports Performance: Zach Farrel posted a season-best 24 kills while Aniah Philo added 14 kills. Katie Sports Medicine: Nicole Lowery George had 51 assists while Molly Sauer had a match-high 17 digs and Facilities: Stanley Hall Tess Clark added eight blocks. Miami was led by Kelsie Groot’s 13 kills. Marketing: Brett Eaken Following Friday’s matchup against the Hurricanes, the Cardinals will Tickets: Erika Fitzgerald SID: Kenny Klein face No. 20 Florida State on Sunday aft ernoon. Th e Seminoles boast a Assoc. SID/VB Contact: Nancy Worley 19-6 overall record and is second in the conference with a 12-2 mark. Last week, the Seminoles dropped a road match to Miami 3-1 before recovering with a 3-0 sweep at home against Virginia to improve their home record to 10-0. For the season, senior outside hitter Nicole Walch leads the Seminole off ense with 332 kills (3.73 kills per set) and is second on the team with 224 digs. Sophomore outside hitter Milica Kubura is second on the team with 213 kills while junior outside hitter Katie Horton adds 169 kills and 214 digs for the Seminoles. Redshirt junior middle blocker Sarah Burrington is second in the conference 24 NCAA APPEARANCES | 26 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 4 SWEET SIXTEENS |Vol SID: NANCY WORLEY | 502-852-0113l |eybal GOCARDS.COM | @UOFLVOLLEYBALL l 2015 Schedule Day Date Opponent Time AUGUST Sat. 22 Red & Black Scrimmage 6 p.m Illinois Tournament Fri. 28 at Illinois L, 3-0 Sat. 29 vs. Creighton W 3-2 Sat. 29 vs. Miami (OH) W, 3-1 SEPTEMBER ACC/Big Ten Challenge Fri. 4 Minnesota L, 3-2 Sat. 5 #13 Wisconsin L, 3-1 Active Ankle Challenge Fri. 11 Utah* W, 3-0 Sat. 12 Seton Hall* W, 3-0 Sat. 12 Ohio* W, 3-2 Thur. 17 at Cincinnati W, 3-1 Sun. 20 at Kentucky L, 3-1 ACC Matches Fri. 25 at Notre Dame W, 3-0 Sun. 27 Miami W, 3-1 OCTOBER Fri. 2 Syracuse W, 3-1 Sun. 4 Boston College W, 3-0 Fri. 9 at Georgia Tech W, 3-0 Sun. 11 at Clemson W, 3-0 Fri. 16 Wake Forest W, 3-0 Sun. 18 Duke W, 3-0 Wed. 21 Notre Dame W, 3-0 Sat. 24 at Virginia W, 3-0 No. Name Pos. Ht. Yr. Hometown (Previous School) Fri. 30 at North Carolina L, 3-1 1 Molly Sauer L 5-7 Fr. Louisville, Ky. (Assumption) NOVEMBER 4 Gabrielle Wiley DS 5-7 So. Hannibal, Mo. (Hannibal) Sun. 1 at NC State W, 3-0 5 Katie George S 5-10 Sr. Louisville, Ky. (Assumption) Friday 6 Pittsburgh W, 3-2 6 Ashley Pettibone OH 5-9 So. Yorba Linda, Calif. (Esperanza) Sun. 8 Virginia Tech W, 3-0 7 Erin Fairs OH 5-11 Sr. Richmond, Texas (Foster/USF) Fri. 13 at Miami 7:00 p.m. Sun. 15 at Florida State 1:00 p.m. 8 Aniah Philo OH 5-9 Fr. Rockwall, Texas (Heath) Fri. 20 Clemson 7:00 p.m. 11 Kali Eaken S 5-10 R-Fr. Kansas City, Mo. (Bishop Miege/KSU) Sun. 22 at Georgia Tech 2:00 p.m. 13 Maya McClendon OH 5-9 Jr. Louisville, Ky. (Manual) Wed. 25 at Boston College 1:00 p.m. 14 Roxanne McVey L 5-8 Sr. Magnolia, Texas (Mississippi St.) Friday 27 at Syracuse 1:00 p.m. 15 Morgan Miller S/RS 6-0 Fr. Magnolia, Texas (Magnolia) 17 Tess Clark MB/OPP 6-3 So. Phoenix, Ariz. (Horizon) ^Cardinal Arena | ~ KFC Yum! Center | *ACC 18 Eleni Georgiafandis DS 5-3 So. Knoxville, Tenn. (Bearden) Match 19 Maggie DeJong MB 6-0 So. Sioux Falls, S.D. (Roosevelt) 23 Janelle Jenkins OH/RS 5-11 R-Jr. Southlake, Texas (Carroll) All Times Eastern 24 Lyndsay Palmer S 5-8 R-Jr. Bothell, Wash. (Gonzaga) Home matches 25 Jasmine Bennett MB 6-2 Fr. Paducah, Ky. (McCracken Co.) played at KFC Yum! Center. *Cardinal Arena Match Follow the Cardinals @UofLVolleyball GoCards.com 24 NCAA APPEARANCES | 26 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 4 SWEET SIXTEENS |Vol SID: NANCY WORLEY | 502-852-0113l |eybal GOCARDS.COM | @UOFLVOLLEYBALL l

1 Molly Sauer4 Gabbie Wiley 5 Katie George 6 Ashley Pettibone 7 Erin Fairs

8 Aniah Philo 11 Kali Eaken13 Maya McClendon 14 Roxanne McVey 15 Morgan Miller

17 Tess Clark 18 Eleni Georgiafandis 19 Maggie DeJong 23 Janelle Jenkins 24 Lyndsay Palmer

25 Jasmine Bennett Anne Kordes Alyssa D’Errico Alex Wilharm Sarah Drury Petkovic Head Coach Assistant Coach Assistant Coach Dir. of Operations Volleyball 24 NCAA APPEARANCES | 26 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 4 SWEET SIXTEENS | SID: NANCY WORLEY | 502-852-0113 | GOCARDS.COM | @UOFLVOLLEYBALL The ACC Standings AVCA Division I Coaches Top-25 Poll Louisville 13-1 .929 19-5 .792 Week #11: October 26, 2015 Florida State 12-2 .857 19-6 .760 Rk School (First-Place Votes) Pts. Record Last Week North Carolina 12-2 .857 15-8 .652 1 Penn State (35) 1551 23-2 1 PiƩ 10-4 .714 20-6 .769 2 Southern California (23) 1542 25-1 2 Miami 10-4 .714 17-7 .708 Syracuse 9-5 .643 18-7 .720 3 Washington (6) 1490 22-2 3 Georgia Tech 8-6 .571 17-9 .654 4 Minnesota 1404 21-3 4 Duke 8-6 .571 13-11 .542 5 Texas 1323 20-2 5 Virginia 7-7 .500 15-10 .600 6 Stanford 1216 17-5 7 Virginia Tech 6-8 .429 15-11 .577 7 Hawai’i 1200 22-1 6 NC State 3-11 .214 14-12 .538 8 Nebraska 1161 20-4 8 Boston College 3-11 .214 11-15 .423 Wake Forest 3-11 .214 11-15 .423 9 UCLA 1123 20-4 9 Notre Dame 1-13 .071 6-20 .231 10 Kansas 1073 22-1 10 Clemson 0-14 .000 5-21 .192 11 Wisconsin 961 18-6 13

12 BYU 870 21-3 14 13 Colorado State 779 21-3 15 Louisville in the NCAA Tournament (15-24, .385) 14 Ohio State 687 20-6 12 1982: UCLA def. UofL 3-0 1990: LSU def. UofL 3-0 15 Florida 681 18-5 11 1991: Florida def. UofL 3-0 16 Illinois 577 17-8 18 1992: Pacifi c def. UofL 3-0 1993: Duke def. UofL 3-0 17 Purdue 572 18-7 16 1994: Texas def. UofL 3-0 18 Kentucky 460 18-7 21 1995: UofL def. UCF 3-1 19 Arizona 406 16-10 19 Hawaii def. UofL 3-0 1996: UofL def. Brown 3-0 20 Florida State 380 19-6 17 UofL def. Maryland 3-1 21 Arizona State 366 18-7 20 Nebraska def. UofL 3-0 22 Louisville 253 19-5 22 1998: UofL def. American 3-0 UofL def. No. Ill. 3-1 23 San Diego 194 18-7 22 Penn State def. UofL 3-0 24 Western Kentucky 122 26-3 24 1999: Kansas State def. UofL 3-0 2000: Michigan def. UofL 3-1 25 North Carolina 94 15-8 NR 2001: UofL def. Ga. Tech 3-2 Pacifi c def. UofL 3-1 UofL Volleyball by the Numbers 2002: UofL def. Ball State 3-0 Program Wins 880 Ohio State def. UofL 3-0 26 Conference Regular Season/Tournament Championships 2003: UofL def. Notre Dame, 3-0 24 NCAA Appearances Illinois def. Uof L 3-0 17 Professional Alumnae 2004: UofL def. Illinois 3-1 UofL def. Missouri 3-1 14 National Team Members Nebraska def. U of L 3-0 4 UofL Athletic Hall of Famers 2005: UofL def. WKU 3-1 4 Sweet Sixteens UofL def. Maryland 3-0 5 30+ win seasons Florida def. UofL 3-0 2006: Middle Tennessee def. UofL 3-2 14 2015 Attendance Ranking 2007: Middle Tennessee def. UofL 3-2 2008: Purdue def. UofL 3-2 2009: Minnesota def. UofL 3-1 Cards Rank in the NCAA Team 2010: UofL def. Middle Tennessee 3-0 6th in Asst/Set (13.80) Purdue def. UofL 3-1 6th in Kills/Set (14.62) 2011: UofL def. Ball State 3-0 29th in W-L Pct. (.792) Purdue def. UofL 3-1 55th in Blocks/Set (2.42) 2012: UofL def. Belmont 3-1 Michigan def. UofL 3-1 35thth in Digs/Set (16.66) 2013: MarqueƩ e def. UofL 3-0 40th Opp. hitting pct. (.168) 33rd in Hitting Percentage (.260) SEASON HIGHS Hitting %: .760 by Tess Clark vs. Ohio Individual NCAA Ranking Kills: 24 by Erin Fairs vs. Miami (Fla.) Katie George 5th in Asst/Set (11.98) Hitting Attempts: 56 by Erin Fairs vs. Minnesota Katie George 41st in Total Assists (1,042) Digs: 30 by Molly Sauer vs. Ohio Tess Clark 5th in Hitting % (.444) Blocks: 9 by Maggie DeJong vs. Ohio Erin Fairs 60th in Kills/Set (3.98) Aces: 4 by Molly Sauer vs. Seton Hall Erin Fairs 62nd Points/Set (4.43) Volleyball 24 NCAA APPEARANCES | 26 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 4 SWEET SIXTEENS | SID: NANCY WORLEY | 502-852-0113 | GOCARDS.COM | @UOFLVOLLEYBALL

Last Week For the Cards: UL moves to 11-1 in ACC gion. Six ACC Volleyball teams rank in the top 50 of the RPI: Louis- Last weekend, the Cardinals won a 3-2 thriller over Pittsburgh ville comes in at 19, Florida State at 21, North Carolina at 27, Miami at before sweeping Virginia Tech on Sunday. Against Pittsburgh, Erin 30, Pitt at 43 and Virginia at 47. Fairs had 23 kills, three blocks, and two aces to lead the Cardinals to a 23-25, 25-15, 10-25, 26-24, 15-11 victory. For the match, the Cards hit Freshman Aniah Philo Provides Spark .184 but had 14 blocks and three aces. Tess Clark joined Fairs in dou- In the last 14 matches since Philo earned a spot in the starting lineup, ble digits with 10 kills while adding fi ve blocks. Katie George posted a the Cards are 13-1, dropping just six sets. She is hitting .257, adding 5 double-double with 53 assists and a season-high 17 digs. Molly Sauer aces and 22 blocks in the last 14 matches. had a team-high 24 digs and Maggie DeJong had a team-high seven blocks to pace the Cardinals. Against Virginia Tech, Erin Fairs posted a match-high 13 kills, two aces, and two blocks to lead the Cards to a 25-21, 25-19, 25-19 sweep over the Hokies. UofL hit .378 with three aces and four blocks. Maya McClendon came off the bench and had 12 kills while Janelle Jenkins added 11 kills. Freshman of the Week Philo earned her third consecutive Freshman of the Week honor aft er leading Louisville to 3-0 wins over Notre Dame and Virginia. She collected her fourth double-double of the season against Notre Dame with 13 kills and 12 digs, while also contributing eight kills, nine digs and six blocks against the Cavaliers. Philo fi nished the weekend with a .319 hitting percentage and averaging 3.5 kills per set.

ACC Stats Don’t Lie Th e Cards are hitting .288 and holding their opponent to .163 hitting percentage. Th e Cards have 56 aces and 107 blocks against ACC op- ponents and have outscored them 881-651.

Clark, Sauer and George Earn Active Ankle Challenge Honors Molly Sauer and Tess Clark were named to the All-Active Ankle Challenge aft er helping UofL to wins over Utah, Seton Hall and Ohio. Senior Setter Katie George was named Tournament MVP.

ACC Freshman of the Week Honors Freshman of the Week University of Louisville libero Molly Sauer has been named ACC Philo earned her third consecutive Freshman of the Week honor aft er volleyball Freshman of the Week. Sauer was named to the All-Active leading Louisville to 3-0 wins over Notre Dame and Virginia. She Ankle Challenge Tournament team aft er helping Louisville post a 3-0 collected her fourth double-double of the season against Notre Dame record over the weekend. Th e freshman fi nished the weekend with 61 with 13 kills and 12 digs, while also contributing eight kills, nine digs digs, including 30 digs in the Cardinals’ win over Ohio and 31 total and six blocks against the Cavaliers. Philo fi nished the weekend with a digs in two three-set wins over Utah and Seton Hall. She also helped .319 hitting percentage and averaging 3.5 kills per set. the team off ensively, recording nine service aces and dishing out seven assists. Freshman of the Week Philo earned her second consecutive Freshman of the Week honor Cards in the Polls aft er helping the Cardinals remain undefeated in ACC play with 3-0 Th e Cardinals are tied for 22nd in the AVCA Coaches Poll and are victories over Wake Forest and Duke. Th e freshman fi nished the ranked No. 18 according to PrepVolleyball. weekend with 27 kills, including a match-high 16 against Wake Forest, and averaged 4.50 kills per set in the two matches. Philo also posted 16 George, Clark and Sauer Named All Active Ankle Challenge digs and fi nished with a .339 hitting percentage. Philo Named ACC Katie George, Tess Clark and Molly Sauer were named to the All-Active Ankle Challenge Tournament Team. George was named Tourney MVP. Freshman of the Week Philo fi nished the weekend with 17 kills, 19 digs and a .378 hitting George and Jenkins Named All-Illini Classic percentage in 3-0 wins over Georgia Tech and Clemson. Th e freshman Janelle Jenkins and Katie George were voted to the All-Illini Classic team recorded her second double-double of the season against Clemson, aft er leading UofL to a 2-1 mark for the Classic. Janelle had 46 kills, hit fi nishing the match with 10 kills and 10 digs. Philo rounded out the .430, three aces and 11 blocks. George had 132 assists, two aces , seven weekend averaging 2.83 kills per set and 3.17 digs per set. blocks and 40 digs.

RPI and Regional Ranking Th e Cards’ RPI is 19 and they are ranked No. 1 in the Northeast Re- Volleyball 24 NCAA APPEARANCES | 26 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 4 SWEET SIXTEENS | SID: NANCY WORLEY | 502-852-0113 | GOCARDS.COM | @UOFLVOLLEYBALL Cardinals Have Perfect APR Volleyball was one of fi ft een University of Louisville athletic teams which posted a perfect score in the most recent single-year Academic Progress Rate (APR) data that was released by the NCAA. Th e Cards had a perfect 1000 APR score for the most recent 2013-14 fi gures .

George Wins ACC Post Graduate Scholarship Junior setter Katie George, one of four University of Louisville student- athletes who were selected for the 2015 Weaver-James-Corrigan Award, spoke at the Atlantic Coast Conference Luncheon. She was awarded the ACC Post Graduate Scholarship.

George, Fairs Named to Preseason All ACC Molly Sauer Named to USJNT Katie George and Erin Fairs have been named to the Preseason All ACC University of Louisville freshman Molly Sauer was named to the USA team in a vote by the league’s 15 head coaches. Volleyball 12-player U.S. Women’s Junior National Team (WJNT) roster that represented the United UofL Picked Fift h in ACC Preseason Poll States at the Global Challenge held July 13-16 in North Carolina has been chosen to repeat as the Atlantic Coast Pula, Croatia. Conference volleyball champion and the Cardinals are tabbed fi ft h .Th e In previous international competition, Sauer Tar Heels accumulated a total of 190 out of a possible 196 points. First- was a member of the 2013 Girls Youth National place votes were awarded 14 points, second place received 13 points, etc. Team that won the USA Volleyball Team of the Coaches were not allowed to include their own team in their predicted Year and was a silver medalist in the 2013 FIVB order of fi nish. World Championships. She was also a member of UNC surpassed second place Florida State (189) by the narrowest of the 2014 USA Women’s Junior National Team that margins, while Duke (167), Miami (156) and Louisville (135) rounded out won the gold medal at the 2014 USA NORCECA the top fi ve. Virginia’s 125 points were enough to edge Pitt (124) for sixth Championships. place, while Virginia Tech’s 108 points placed it ahead of Notre Dame (79), As a club volleyball player for KIVA, Sauer was an AAU All-American Georgia Tech (74) and Syracuse (68). NC State (48), Clemson (41), Boston in 2012 and was an AAU National Champion and JVDA National Cham- College (38) and Wake Forest (33) completed the poll. pion in 2011. She also was named to the Under Armour All American second team. 2015 ACC Volleyball Predicted Order of Finish North Carolina (190 points, 8 fi rst place votes) Fairs Named to USCNT Florida State (189, 7) Outside hitter Erin Fairs was named as one of USA Volleyball's 36 athletes Duke (167) selected to participate in the U.S. Collegiate National Team (CNT) pro- Miami (156) gram that trained and competed in conjunction with the USA Volleyball Louisville (135) Girls' Junior National Championships from June 21-29 in New Orleans, Virginia (125) La. Pitt (124) Virginia Tech (108) Notre Dame (79) Georgia Tech (74) Syracuse (68) NC State (48) Clemson(41) Boston College (38) Wake Forest (33)

Cards on ESPN3 10 Times Th e University of Louisville volleyball team will appear on ESPN3 ten times during the 2015 season as a part of the ACC package. Th e ACC has added 24 additional volleyball matches this year for a total of 65 for the 2015 season as a part the 169 total broadcasts for this fall which represents is a 39% increase from the fall of 2014. All Olympic sport contests (on any ESPN platforms or on the RSNs) are also available live digitally via WatchESPN and are not subject to blackout. “Th e ACC is the best academic conference in the country and has positioned itself to be the best athletic conference in the country as well. Volleyball 24 NCAA APPEARANCES | 26 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 4 SWEET SIXTEENS | SID: NANCY WORLEY | 502-852-0113 | GOCARDS.COM | @UOFLVOLLEYBALL

Having 6 nationally televised matches on ESPN this fall will give volleyball Th e Big Picture fans and recruits across the country the opportunity to witness the pow- UofL Volleyball is No. 21 in erhouse programs competing in the ACC,” said UofL head coach Anne NCAA All-Time Winning Per- Kordes. “Obviously the benefi t of being televised on national television is centage, 7th in NCAA Consecu- the opportunity for your fans to follow the team when we travel to Miami tive Winning Seasons, and 18th and Florida State, but also to showcase your program to the best young in NCAA winning percentage recruits across the country. With ESPN carrying ACC volleyball there is last fi ve years. no limit to who can watch us play. You don’t need to subscribe to a specifi c network to watch Louisville volleyball, which gives our program the abil- It’s In their Genes ity to reach anyone that owns a TV or a cell phone. It’s extremely exciting.” Th e athletic gene runs strong Th e following matches will appear on ESPN3 for the Cardinals: in the Cardinal family, past and 9/27/15 – 12:30 PM – Miami at Louisville present. Of the current Cardi- 10/2/15 – 7:00 PM – Syracuse at Louisville nals: Maya McClendon’s sister 10/9/15 – 7:00 PM – Louisville at Georgia Tech Deja, was the NCAA Volleyball 10/16/15 – 7:00 PM – Wake Forest at Louisville Tournament MVP leading Penn 10/18/15 – 2:00 PM – Duke at Louisville State to the National Champion- 10/21/15 – 7:00 PM – Notre Dame at Louisville ship her freshman year. Maya and 11/13/15 – 7:00 PM – Louisville at Miami Deja’s dad, Roger, was a stand- 11/15/15 – 3:00 PM – Louisville at Florida State out basketball player for rival 11/20/15 – 7:00 PM – Clemson at Louisville Cincinnati and U of L fans do 11/22/15 – 2:00 PM – Georgia Tech at Louisville not remember him fondly as he lit the Cards up to the tune of 35 points in Freedom Hall. Jasmine Bennett’s dad, Winston, played basketball at Kentucky where he scored 1,399 career points. Ashley Pettibone’s brother, Jonathan Pettibone, is a starting pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies. For the Former Cardinals: Javoni Faucette’s dad, Chuck, played for the San Diego Chargers aft er a stellar collegiate career at Maryland. He coached with various teams in the NFL, most recently the St. Louis Rams. Laura Blab’s dad, Uwe, played for Indiana 1981-85 and then was a fi rst round NBA draft pick and played the bulk of his career for the Mavericks. Emily Juhl’s great grandfather, Eddie Eagan, is the only American to win Olympic medals in both the summer and winter games in diff erent sports (boxing and bobsledding). All-AAC middle blocker, Randi Ewing, is the daughter of NBA All-Star Patrick Ew- ing and the sister of Patrick Ewing, Jr. ,the Big East Conference Sixth Man of the Year for Georgetown in 2008. ACC All-Academic Team Louisville's Katie George, Janelle Jenkins and Maggie DeJong were named to the All-ACC Academic team. Th e ACC Scholar-Athlete of the Year awards were established in September 2007 to be awarded annually to the top junior or senior student-athlete in their respective sports. Candidates for the awards must have maintained a 3.0 grade point average for their career as well as a 3.0 for each of the last two semesters.

AVCA All East Region Tess Clark and Katie George were named to the American Volleyball Coaches Association All-East Region Team in 2014. In addition, Clark won the 2014 East Region Freshman of the Year Award.

All-Atlantic Coast Conference Setter Katie George and outside hitter Janelle Jenkins has been named to the ACC's First Team All-Conference. Freshman Tess Clark made second team and was also named to the ACC All-Freshmen Team along with Fresh Faces teammate Maggie DeJong. For 12 of the past 13 years, the Cardinals have had a freshman in their opening day line-up. Th is season, Tess Clark and Maggie DeJong will Katie George Named Finalist for Miss USA earn the starting nod. Below is a look at Cardinals who have started as a Aft er University of Louisville volleyball setter Katie George was crowned freshman during this stretch: the Miss Kentucky USA at the Ursuline Arts Center in Louisville in Janu- 2015 - Molly Sauer, Aniah Philo ary, she went on the the Miss USA Pageant in Baton Rouge, La., where she 2014 - Tess Clark, Maggie DeJong fi nished in the Top 11. It was George’s fi rst-ever pageant. 2013 - Maya McClendon Volleyball 24 NCAA APPEARANCES | 26 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 4 SWEET SIXTEENS | SID: NANCY WORLEY | 502-852-0113 | GOCARDS.COM | @UOFLVOLLEYBALL

Head Coach Anne Kordes Anne Kordes Year by Year Hometown: Louisville, Ky. 2004 15-17 .459 Education: University of Louisville (1998) 2005 14-17 .467 BA Sports Administration 2006 22-9 .710 (NCAA 1st Round) University of Louisville (2001) 2007 23-7 .767 MA Sports Administration 2008 29-5 .853 (NCAA 2nd Round) 2009 24-9 .750 (NCAA 1st Round) College Coaching Experience 2010 19-13 .594 Assistant Coach 2011 24-9 .727 (NCAA 2nd Round) Illinois (1999-2003) 2012 30-4 .882 (NCAA 2nd Round) Head Coach 2013 23-8 .742 (NCAA 1st Round) Saint Louis University (2004-10) 2014 15-15 .500 University of Louisville (2011-pres.)

Honors: 2008 CVU.com (Collegiate Volleyball Update) National Coach of the Year 2008 AVCA Northeast Region Division I Coach of the Year Finalist for 2008 AVCA Division I National Coach of the Year Th ree-time Atlantic 10 Conference Volleyball Coach of the Year (2006, 2008, 2009) 2009 Recipient of the Missouri Athletic Club’s Carl O. Bauer Award 2009 Assumption Hall of Fame 2012, BIG EAST Coach of the Year 2012, AVCA Northeast Region Coach of the Year 2011-2013, President, American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) 2013-pres. Board Member of the Kentucky Athletic Hall of Fame 2013 American Athletic Conference Coach of the Year 2015 Lenny Lyles Award Winner 2015 Saint Louis University Athletic Hall of Fame

Playing Experience University of Cincinnati (1994-96) University of Louisville (1997-98)

Aniah Philo: 14 K, 13 D vs. Miami, Fla. , 11 K, 11 D vs. Duke; 10K, 10 D 2012 - Haley Pouliezos vs. Clemson, 13 K, 12 D vs. Notre Dame 2011 - No freshmen on roster 2010- Emily Juhl Double-Double Totals from 2014 2009 - Lola Arslanbekova Katie George: 14 2008 - Gwen Rucker and Renee Tomko Maya McClendon: 10 2007 - Lindsey Mango Janelle Jenkins: 9 2006 - Samantha Dabbs and Justine Landi Tess Clark: 1 2005 - Nicole Bateman and Kristie Wetterer 2004 - Elena Pilnikova Pronounciation Guide 2003 - Ana Yartseva Kordes CORE-dis 2002 - Jennifer Craven and Lena Ustymenko Sauer Sour Aniah Philo uh KNEE uh FIE-lo Twenty Kill Club Kali Eaken Cal-lee Eaken (rhymes with Bacon) Erin Fairs: 21 vs. Creighton, Minnesota, 24 vs. Miami Fla., 23 vs. Pitt Maya MY-yah Janelle Jenkins 23 vs. Miami (OH); , 22 vs. Ohio McVey Mick-Vay Eleni Georgiafandis uh-LEN-ee Georgia-fan-dis Double-Doubles in 2015 Katie George 30 A, 15 D vs. Illinois; 54 A, 13 D vs. Creighton, 48 A, 12 DeJong dee-YOUNG digsvs. Miami of Ohio; 58 A, 13 D vs. Minnesota; 12 D, 67 A vs. Ohio; D’Errico duh-REECOH 45 A, 13 D vs. Cincinnati, 52 A, 15 D vs. Syracuse; 30 A 11 D vs. Boston College; 31 A, 13 D vs. Georgia Tech; 42 A, 10 D vs. Wake Forest; 45 A, 12 Frequent Flyers Members D vs. North Carolina; 53 A, 17 D vs. Pitt Louisville is one of 19 programs with at least 20 NCAA Appearances. Janelle Jenkins 16 K, 10 D vs. Creighton 16K, 10 D; 12 K, 13 D vs. Texas A&M earned their 20th berth in 2012 aft er both Illinois and Ohio Wisconsin; 10 K, 14 D vs. Minnesota; 12 K, 13 D vs. Ohio; 10K 15 D vs. State earned their 20th NCAA berth in 2011. U of L has made 24 total Notre Dame; 13 K, 19 D vs. North Carolina appearances. Maya McClendon: 14 K, 16 D vs. Minnesota Erin Fairs: 11 K, 10 D vs. Cincinnati Volleyball 24 NCAA APPEARANCES | 26 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 4 SWEET SIXTEENS | SID: NANCY WORLEY | 502-852-0113 | GOCARDS.COM | @UOFLVOLLEYBALL

The Cards Record The Last Time When playing at home: 11-2 Louisville recorded 50-59 kills When playing on road: 6-3 52 vs. Va. Tech (11/8/15) When playing at neutral sites: 2-0 Louisville recorded 60+ kills 61 vs. PiƩ (11/6/15 When match goes three-sets: 11-1 Louisville hit .300-.399 When match goes four-sets: 4-3 .393 vs. UNC (10/30/15) When match goes fi ve-sets: 3-1 Louisville hit .400+ .400 vs. Clemson (10/11/15) When winning fi rst set: 14-3 Louisville dished out 50+ assists When opponent wins fi rst set: 4-2 58 vs. Note Dame (10/21/15). PiƩ (11/6/15) When winning second set: 13-1 Louisville recorded 8-9 aces When opponent wins second set 5-4 8 at Clemson (11/14/14), vs. Virginia (10/24/15) When winning third set: 17-0 Louisville recorded 10+ aces When opponent wins third set: 1-5 11 at Northern Illinois (9/13/14) When winning fourth set: 5-1 Louisville recorded 50-59 digs When opponent wins fourth set: 1-3 51 vs. Va. Tech (11/8/15) When winning fi Ō h set: 2-0 Louisville recorded 60+ digs When opponent wins fi Ō h set: 2-1 94 vs. PiƩ (11/6/15) Louisville recorded 5+ solo blocks When Louisville records more kills: 16-2 5 vs. Ohio (9/12/15) When Opponent records more kills: 2-3 Louisville recorded 10-14 total blocks When kills are even: 1-0 14 vs. UNC (10/30/15), PiƩ (11/6/15) Louisville recorded 15+ blocks When Louisville has higher hiƫ ng %: 19-0 17 vs. Notre Dame (9/24/15) When Opponent has higher hiƫ ng %:0-5 A Cardinal recorded 15-19 kills When hiƫ ng percentage is Ɵ ed: 0-0 16 by Erin Fairs vs. Notre Dame (10/21/15) A Cardinal recorded 20+ kills When Louisville has more aces: 13-2 23 by Erin Fairs vs. PiƩ (11/6/15) When Opponent has more aces: 2-3 A Cardinal recorded 30+ kills When aces are even: 3-0 30 by Lola Arslanbekova at Illinois (9/17/11) A Cardinal dished out 50+ assists When Louisville has more digs: 16-3 53 by KaƟ e George vs. Notre Dame (10/21/15), PiƩ (11/6/15) When Opponent has more digs: 2-2 A Cardinal recorded 4-6 aces When digs are even: 1-0 4 by Molly Sauer vs. Seton Hall 9/12/15) A Cardinal recorded 7+ aces When Louisville has more blocks: 13-0 7 by Emily Juhl at West Virginia (11/7/10) When Opponent has more blocks: 5-5 A Cardinal recorded 15-19 digs When blocks are even: 1-0 17 by KaƟ e George vs.PiƩ (11/6/15) A Cardinal recorded 20+ digs 24 by Moly Sauer vs. PiƩ (11/6/15) Dig for the Cure A Cardinal recorded 3+ solo blocks Th e match versus Duke has been designated UofL’s Dig for 4 by Maya McClendon vs. Seton Hall (9/12/15) the Cure match to raise awareness for breast cancer. Check A Cardinal recorded 5-9 block assists out the Cardinals’ pink socks and warmups. 6 by Maggie DeJong vs PiƩ (11/6/15)

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