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2016 Mississippi State Volleyball Media Guide Is a Publication of the Mississippi State Athletic Department | INTRODUCTION | TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION RECORDS Quick Facts ................................................................... 2 Team Season Records ..........................................63-64 2016 Schedule .............................................................. 3 Individual Match Records .....................................65-66 2016 Roster ................................................................... 4 Individual Season Records ....................................... 67 2016 TV Roster .............................................................. 5 Individual Freshman Season Records ..................... 68 Individual Career Records ......................................... 69 THE BULLDOGS Records Speed Sheet ................................................ 70 Cheyenne Spell ..........................................................6-7 Bali Leffall-Young ......................................................8-9 FACILITIES Evie Grace Singleton .............................................10-11 The Newell-Grissom Building .............................71-72 Chelsea Duhs.........................................................12-13 Jazmyne Johnson .................................................14-15 THIS IS MSU Payton Harris .........................................................16-17 Mississippi State University ...................................... 73 Savannah Cressman ............................................18-19 2015-16 Year In Review ............................................. 74 Khris Carr ..............................................................20-21 History of the Bulldogs .............................................. 75 Katie Nicholson .....................................................22-23 Traditions ..................................................................... 76 Blossom Sato ........................................................24-25 University President Dr. Mark Keenum ................... 77 Jelena Vujcin // Liv Benner ....................................... 26 Director of Athletics Scott Stricklin .......................... 78 Emily Hill // Riley Duzenack ..................................... 27 MEDIA INFORMATION COACHES & STAFF Media Relations Staff ................................................. 79 David McFatrich .....................................................28-31 Media Student Staff // Policies ................................. 80 Brittany Newberry ...................................................... 32 John Newberry ........................................................... 33 Marissa Collins ........................................................... 34 Support Staff ............................................................... 35 2015 SEASON REVIEW Season Results........................................................... 36 Season Stats ............................................................... 37 HISTORY All-Time Scores by Opponent ..............................38-46 All-Time Series Records ......................................47-50 Year-by-Year Results ............................................51-58 Coaching History ........................................................ 59 Letterwinners ............................................................. 60 Awards and Honors ..............................................61-62 STATE CREDITS The 2016 Mississippi State Volleyball Media Guide is a publication of the Mississippi State Athletic Department. It was written, edited and compiled by Hunter Richardson of the Mississippi State Athletic Media Relations Department, with assistance from Tyler Brain, John Cade, and Emily McConnell. Photography courtesy of Joe Dier, Russ Houston and Kelly Price. 2016 MISSISSIPPI STATE VOLLEYBALL MEDIA GUIDE 1 | INTRODUCTION | QUICK FACTS 2016 SCHEDULE General Information Team Staff Name ...................Mississippi State University Head Coach ..........David McFatrich (2nd Season) Date Opponent Time/Score Location ........................... Starkville, Miss. Alma Mater. .Arkansas, 1986 Aug. 26 ! Kansas +7:00 p.m. Founded ............................. Feb. 28, 1878 Mississippi State Record .............17-15 (.531) Aug. 27 ! Lamar +12:00 p.m. Enrollment ..................................20,873 Career Record ..................... 113-51 (.689) Aug. 27 ! Eastern Washington +7:00 p.m. Nickname ................................Bulldogs SEC Record ...........................6-12 (.333) Colors ............................Maroon & White Assistant Coach ....Brittany Newberry (2nd Season) Aug. 28 McNeese State +2:00 p.m. Conference ..........................Southeastern Alma Mater. Central Arkansas, 2008 Sept. 2 @ vs. UT Martin 10:00 a.m. President ......................Dr. Mark E. Keenum Assistant Coach .......John Newberry (2nd Season) Sept. 2 @ at Little Rock 6:00 p.m. Athletics Director ....................Scott Stricklin Alma Mater. Central Arkansas, 2005 Sept. 3 @ vs. Oklahoma 10:00 a.m. Sr. Assoc. AD/SWA .........................Ann Carr Grad. Assistant Coach ...............Marissa Collins Facility ....................Newell-Grissom Building Alma Mater. Central Arkansas, 2013 Sept. 9 # at Kansas State 12:00 p.m. Capacity .....................................2,000 Volleyball Office Phone ...............662.325.2722 Sept. 9 # vs. Loyola-Chicago 5:00 p.m. Sport Administrator ...............Scott Wetherbee Sept. 10 # vs. Miami (FL) 10:30 a.m. Athletic Media Relations Certified Athletic Trainer. .Julie Martin Sept. 16 $ Florida International +12:00 p.m. Managers ............................Kelly Costeira Ericka Timberlake Sept. 16 $ Troy +7:00 p.m. Sr. Assoc. AD/External Relations ...Scott Wetherbee Strength Coach .....................Jenna Wooten Asst. AD/Media & Public Relations .....John R. Cade Sept. 17 $ Eastern Illinois +2:00 p.m. Academic Counselor ...............Christine Exeter Asst. AD/Media Relations. .Bill Martin Sept. 17 $ Portland +7:00 p.m. Associate Director .......................Gregg Ellis Sept. 23 * at Tennessee +6:00 p.m. Assistant Director ....................Andrew Piper Team Information Sept. 25 * at Kentucky +12:30 p.m. Assistant Director ................Brock Turnipseed Sept. 30 * Auburn +7:00 p.m. Digital Media Reporter .............Bob Carskadon 2015 Overall Record ..........................17-15 Director of Photography ................Kelly Price Home ......................................10-6 Oct. 2 * Alabama &3:00 p.m. Graduate Assistant .......................Nick Price Away ........................................4-8 Oct. 7 * Kentucky +7:00 p.m. Graduate Assistant ..................Tyson Rodgers Neutral ......................................3-1 Oct. 12 * at Alabama ^8:00 p.m. Assistant Director (Volleyball) ...Hunter Richardson 2015 SEC Record/Finish ..................2-16/12th Oct. 16 * at Auburn &12:00 p.m. Office Phone .........................662.325.8040 Home .......................................4-5 Cell Phone ........................901.490.4175 Away ........................................2-7 Oct. 21 * at Florida +6:00 p.m. E-Mail [email protected] Oct. 23 * Tennessee ^2:00 p.m. Fax ................................662.325.2563 Total Squad Members ...........................14 Oct. 26 * at Arkansas &7:00 p.m. Mailing Address P.O. Box 5327 Seniors ........................................5 Oct. 30 * at Missouri +1:30 p.m. Mississippi State, MS 39762 Juniors ........................................2 Overnight Address ......................Room 202 Sophomores ..................................4 Nov. 4 * South Carolina +7:00 p.m. Humphrey Coliseum Freshmen .....................................3 Nov. 6 * Florida +2:00 p.m. 55 Coliseum Blvd. Nov. 11 * at Texas A&M +6:30 p.m. Mississippi State, MS 39762 Letterwinners Returning/Lost .................10/7 Nov. 13 * at LSU +1:00 p.m. Web Site .............................HailState.com Starters Returning/Lost ................4 + libero/2 Twitter ...............................@HailStateVB Newcomers ......................................4 Nov. 16 * Ole Miss &7:00 p.m. @MSUCoachFatch Liv Benner, Fr. (Danville, Ind.) Nov. 20 * Arkansas +2:00 p.m. @HunterRich18 Riley Duzenack, Fr. (Melissa, Texas) Nov. 26 * Georgia +TBA Facebook ...............Facebook.com/HailStateVB Emily Hill, Fr. (Denton, Texas) Instagram ...........................@HailStateVB Jelena Vujcin, Jr. (Becej, Serbia [Seattle Univ.]) BOLD indicates home match All times Central and subject to change Program History ! - Bulldog Invitational (Starkville, Miss.) Program Years .......................1975-Present @ - Little Rock Invitational (Little Rock, Ark.) Overall Record (40 seasons) .........519-796 (.398) # - Wildcat Classic (Manhattan, Kan.) SEC Record .......................... 92-381 (.195) $ - Maroon Classic (Starkville, Miss.) Highest SEC Finish .....................T5th (1984) SEC Tournament Appearances* ..................19 * - SEC Match (1979-87, 90-98, 2005) & - SEC Network SEC Tournament Record*. .5-22 (.185) ^ - ESPNU + - SECN+ * - SEC Tournament was held from 1979-2005 ISSISSIPPI TATE OLLEYBALL EDIA UIDE 2 2016 M S V M G QUICK FACTS | INTRODUCTION | 2016 SCHEDULE DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME Friday, Aug. 26 ! Kansas Starkville, Miss. 7:00 p.m. (SECN+) Saturday, Aug. 27 ! Lamar Starkville, Miss. 12:00 p.m. (SECN+) Saturday, Aug. 27 ! Eastern Washington Starkville, Miss. 7:00 p.m. (SECN+) Sunday, Aug. 28 ! McNeese State Starkville, Miss. 2:00 p.m. (SECN+) Friday, Sept. 2 # vs. UT Martin Little Rock, Ark. 10:00 a.m. Friday, Sept.
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