THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY 2018 WOMEN S VOLLEYBALL

THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY

2018 WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL

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THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY

2018 WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL

2018 ROSTER

No. Name............................... Pos...........Hgt...........Cl.......... Hometown...................................................... High School (Previous College)

1 Becca Mauer..................... S............ 5-9.......... So.......... Houston, Texas..........................................................................Jersey Village

2 Camryn Moeller................ DS........... 5-8........... Fr.......... Troy, Ohio................................................................................................. Troy 3 Mia Grunze.......................OH........... 6-3........... Fr.......... Waterford, Wis....................................................................... Waterford Union 4 Madison Smeathers.........MB........... 6-3........... Jr.......... Bargersville, Ind......................................................................... Center Grove 5 Olivia Dailey...................... S........... 5-10.......... Sr.......... Trussville, Ala.................................................................................... Kentucky 7 Hannah Gruensfelder....... DS........... 5-6.......... So.......... Weldon Spring, Mo......................................................... St. Joseph Academy 9 Audra Appold....................OH........... 6-1........... Sr.......... Perrysburg, Ohio............................................................................ Perrysburg 11 Jordan Fry........................MB........... 6-4.........R-So....... Cincinnati, Ohio................................................................................ Kentucky 12 Lauren Witte.....................MB........... 6-2.......... So.......... Mentor, Ohio.............................................................................. Lake Catholic 13 Vanja Bukili....................OPP.......... 6-6........... Fr.......... Belgrade, Serbia.....................................................XIV Belgrade Gymnasium 14 Camry Halm..................... DS........... 5-2........... Jr.......... Apopka, Fla..........................................................................................Apopka 16 Adria Powell.....................OH.......... 5-11.......... Fr.......... Hubbard, Ohio................................................................................... Hubbard 17 Ana Beatriz Franklin.........OH.......... 5-11.......... Jr.......... Rio de Janeiro, Brazil........................................Centro Educacional da Lagoa

Head Coach: Geoff Carlston, 11th season (Minnesota, 1993) Associate Head Coach: Susan Halverson, 4th season (Ohio State, 2011) Assistant Coach: Ben Spurlock, 2nd season (Ohio State, 2009) Volunteer Assistant Coach: William Tatge (Bethany Lutheran College, 2011) Director of Volleyball Operations: Caitlin Insana, 3rd season (Ohio State, 2013) Video Coordinator: Dan Reilly, 1st season (Penn State Altoona, 2015) Student Manager: Andrew Fischer Trainer: Erin Ralston

2018 SCHEDULE

AUGUST 24 Fri 25 Sat 31 Fri

SEPTEMBER

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7

Fri

8

Sat

14 Fri

15 Sat

19 Wed

22 Sat

26 Wed

29 Sat

OCTOBER

5

Fri

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12 Fri

14 Sun

19 Fri

20 Sat

24 Wed

28 Sun

vs. ALBANY........................................... 7 p.m. vs. OHIO......................................... 12:30 p.m. vs. TEXAS A&M..................................... 8 p.m. vs. Southern Miss.................................. 1 p.m. at Ole Miss........................................ 7:30 p.m.

vs. Samford.................................... 12:30 p.m. vs. Princeton.......................................... 4 p.m. vs. Missouri...........................................11 a.m. at Towson......................................... 4:30 p.m. vs. Evansville......................................... 3 p.m. vs. Tennessee................................. 10:30 a.m. at Dayton............................................... 7 p.m. at Wisconsin*......................................... 7 p.m. PENN STATE*...........................................TBA INDIANA*............................................... 7 p.m. at Maryland*.......................................... 7 p.m.

NOVEMBER

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Fri

4

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Wed

10 Sat

16 Fri

17 Sat

23 Fri

24 Sat

ILLINOIS*.............................................. 7 p.m. NORTHWESTERN*.............................. 1 p.m. at Michigan State*.....................................TBA MARYLAND*......................................... 7 p.m. WISCONSIN*........................................ 7 p.m. MINNESOTA*........................................ 7 p.m. at Nebraska*.......................................... 8 p.m. at Iowa*.................................................. 8 p.m.

DECEMBER Nov. 29-1 7-8 13-15

NCAA First & Second Rounds NCAA Regionals NCAA Championships (Minneapolis, Minn.)

All dates and times subject to change. All times are listed in eastern time zone Home matches in BOLD CAPS *Big Ten Conference match

at Rutgers*............................................. 7 p.m. at Penn State*....................................... 7 p.m. MICHIGAN*........................................... 7 p.m. MICHIGAN STATE*............................... 1 p.m. at Indiana*............................................. 7 p.m. at Purdue*............................................. 7 p.m. NEBRASKA*.......................................... 7 p.m. at Northwestern*.................................... 2 p.m.

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THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY

2018 WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL

TV/RADIO ROSTER

1 Becca Mauer S, 5-9, So. Houston, Texas Jersey Village H.S.

2 Camryn Moeller DS, 5-8, Fr. Troy, Ohio Troy H.S.

3 Mia Grunze OH, 6-3, Fr. Waterford, Wis. Waterford Union H.S.

4 Madison Smeathers MB, 6-3, Jr. Bargersville, Ind. Center Grove H.S.

5 Olivia Dailey S, 5-10, Sr. Trussville, Ala. The Cahaba School University of Kentucky

7 Hannah Gruensfelder DS, 5-6, So. Weldon Spring, Mo. St. Joseph Academy

9 Audra Appold OH, 6-1, Sr. Perrysburg, Ohio Perrysburg H.S.

11 Jordan Fry MB, 6-4, Jr. Cincinnati, Ohio Ursuline Academy University of Kentucky

12 Lauren Witte MB, 6-2, So. Mentor, Ohio Lake Catholic H.S.

13 Vanja Bukili OPP, 6-6, Fr. Belgrade, Serbia XIV Belgrade Gymnasium

14 Camry Halm DS, 5-2, Jr. Apopka, Fla. Apopka H.S.

16 Adria Powell OH, 6-2, Fr. Hubbard, Ohio Hubbard H.S.

17 Ana Beatriz Franklin OH, 5-11, Jr. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Centro Educacional da Lagoa

Andrew Fischer Student Manager

Geoff Carlston Head Coach 11th Season Minnesota, 1993

Susan Halverson Associate Head Coach Fourth Season Ohio State, 2011

Ben Spurlock Assistant Coach Second Season Ohio State, 2009

Caitlin Insana Director of Volleyball Operations Third Season Ohio State, 2013

William Tatge Volunteer Assistant Coach First Season

Dan Reilly Video Coordinator First Season

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THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY

2018 WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL

MEET THE BUCKEYES

#1 - BECCA MAUER

S, 5-9, So., Houston Texas

#2 - CAMRYN MOELLER

DS, 5-8, Fr., Troy, Ohio

CAREER HONORS ? OSU Scholar-Athlete (2017)

2017 (FRESHMAN): ? Played in 23 matches, including starting the last six matches of the season ? Dished a career-high 56 assists against Illinois ? Totaled 315 assists, 74 digs, 18 kills, nine blocks and eight service aces

PRIOR TO OHIO STATE: ? AAU All-American ? Multiple honoree for District Setter of the Year ? Played club ball for the Texas Tornadoes and the Houston Juniors ? Erned all-tournament team honors at the 2016 Junior Nationals after guiding her squad to the championship match

PRIOR TO OHIO STATE: ? Helped the Trojans to four straight GWOC North Championships ? Named to the All-District 9 team multiple times ? Three-time All-GWOC selection ? As a junior, she broke the school record for kills in a match (29) ? District 9 and GWOC North Player of the Year as a senior ? Set the program record for kills in a season with 314 in her final year ? Four-year captain and 2017 AAU national champion as a member of the Elite Volleyball Training Center

PERSONAL: ? Daughter of Jay and Christina Moeller ? Has two brothers, Collin and Connor

PERSONAL: ? Daughter of Michael and Lynn Mauer ? Two siblings -- Kylie and Julia ? Intends to major in nursing

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THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY

2018 WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL

MEET THE BUCKEYES

#3 - MIA GRUNZE

OH, 6-3, Fr., Waterford, Wis.

#4 - MADISON SMEATHERS

MB, 6-3, Jr., Bargersville, Ind.

PRIOR TO OHIO STATE: ? 2017 AVCA High School All-America honorable mention ? Two-time Southern Lakes Conference Player of the Year ? Four-time first team all-conference selection ? Picked up second team all-county honors in 2015 ? Earned first team all-county and all-state accolades as a junior ? Led her team to the South Lakes Conference championship during her senior campaign ? Ranked 29th in Prep Volleyball's "Senior Aces" ? Played club ball for the Milwaukee Sting

PERSONAL: ? Daughter of Brian and Michele Grunze ? Has two sisters, Mikaela and Mariah

CAREER HONORS: ? Ohio State Most Improved Player (2016) ? Academic All-Big Ten (2017) ? OSU Scholar-Athlete (2016, 17)

2017 (SOPHOMORE) ? Made 29 starts, playing in a total of 30 matches ? Had a .331 hitting percentage in Big Ten-only matches for 10th in the league standings ? Tallied 212 kills and 76 blocks (4s, 72a) ? Responsible for a career-best 16 kills in road win at No. 13 Purdue

2016 (FRESHMAN): ? Ranked fifth in Big Ten-only matches with a .345 hitting percentage ? Played in 31 matches, including 30 starts ? Attacked .301 overall, putting away 171 kills ? Accumulated 64 blocks (8s, 56a)

PRIOR TO OHIO STATE: ? First Team All-Indiana (2014, 15) ? USA Volleyball Women's Junior National A1 Team member (2015) ? Four-time All-Johnson County Team honoree, capped off by 2015 Johnson County Player of the Year accolades following Center Grove High's run to the Indiana 4A Final Four ? Three-time All-Metropolitan Interscholastic Conference ? Three-year letterwinner for the tennis team, helping Center Grove to reach the Indiana state finals as a Second Team All-Indiana doubles player ? Competed for the Circle City Volleyball Club

PERSONAL: ? Daughter of Trish and Jeff Smeathers ? Has two brothers, Jason and Andrew ? Jason played basketball at Fort Wayne (2011-13) and professionally in Australia ? Andrew hooped at Butler (2011-13) and Mt. St. Mary's (2013-15) ? Exploration major

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THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY

2018 WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL

MEET THE BUCKEYES

#5 - OLIVIA DAILEY

S, 5-10, Sr., Trussville, Ala.

#7 - HANNAH GRUENSFELDER

DS, 5-6, So., Weldon Spring, Mo.

AT KENTUCKY 2017 (JUNIOR): ? Member of the Wildcats' 2017 SEC Championship squad ? Appeared in five matches and recorded 10 assists

2016 (SOPHOMORE): ? AVCA All-America honorable mention ? AVCA All-Southeastern Region ? All-SEC honoree ? FloVolleyball National Player of the Week ? Five-time SEC Setter of the Week ? SEC Offensive Player of the Week ? Started 31 of 32 matches, playing as a setter ? Finished the season fourth in the nation in assists per set at 11.78, which was second in the SEC ? Averaged 12.41 assists per set in SEC play, the highest in the league ? Posted 1,202 assists during 2016, the sixth most during the 25-point rally scoring era ? Recorded 14 matches with 40 or more assists and had 14 doubledoubles ? In the summer, competed for the USA Collegiate National Team ? Minneapolis Squad

2015 (FRESHMAN): ? Played in 28 matches, making seven starts in 86 total sets of action, playing as a setter and serving and defensive specialist ? Recorded 66 digs, 24 assists and 19 services aces

CAREER HONORS: ? Set an all-time school record with a career-high 38 digs against Notre Dame (Sept. 10), the most ever by a Buckeye in a four-set match ? Owns the all-time single-season and career record for digs per set (4.34) ? OSU Scholar-Athlete (2017)

2017 (FRESHMAN): ? Dug 456 balls, 10th-highest total in school history ? Ranked third in the Big Ten with 4.34 digs per set ? Recorded double-digit digs in 23 of 31 contests, including seven efforts of 20-plus and two 30-plus digs ? B1G Freshman of the Week (Sept. 11) ? BYU Nike Invitational all-tournament team

PRIOR TO OHIO STATE: ? AAU All-American ? Four-year starting libero set new St. Joseph Academy digs record all four seasons ? Played club ball for St. Louis CYC and the Rockwood Thunder ? Three-time Junior Nationals Open qualifier, including an all-tournament team selection in 2016

PERSONAL: ? Daughter of Donn and Cindy Gruensfelder ? Three siblings -- Jacob, Joshua and Sarah ? Intends to major in biomedical engineering

HIGH SCHOOL: ? Earned AAU All-America honors in 2014 ? Competed for the Southern Performance Volleyball Club ? Helped her AAU team to a fifth-place finish at AAU Nationals in the 18 Premier Division ? Ranked 43rd in Prep Volleyball's "Senior Aces" ? Named to the 18's division JVA All-National Team in 2013

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