2009 Volleyball Media Guide - Murray State University
2009 Volleyball Media Guide - Murray State University
2009 Volleyball Media Guide - Murray State University
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<strong>2009</strong> Quick Facts<br />
MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY<br />
Nickname: Racers (not “Lady Racers”)<br />
Location: <strong>Murray</strong>, Ky. (2007 pop.: 16,339)<br />
Established: 1922<br />
Enrollment: 10,500<br />
Conference: Ohio Valley (NCAA Division I)<br />
Colors: Navy & Gold<br />
President: Dr. Randy Dunn<br />
Athletics Director: Allen Ward<br />
Senior Woman Administrator: Velvet Milkman<br />
<strong>Volleyball</strong> Arena (Capacity): Racer Arena (5,500)<br />
RACER VOLLEYBALL COACHING STAFF<br />
Head Coach: David Schwepker<br />
Alma Mater: Southeast Missouri <strong>State</strong>, 1987<br />
Record at <strong>Murray</strong> <strong>State</strong>: 152-151 (.502), 11 Seasons<br />
Career Record: 165-226 (.422), 14 Seasons<br />
Office: (270) 809-3825 E-Mail: david.schwepker@murraystate.edu<br />
Assistant Coach: DongPing Fang<br />
Alma Mater: Hebei Normal (China), 1986<br />
Seasons at MSU: Eight<br />
Office: (270) 809-6769 E-Mail: dongping.fang@murraystate.edu<br />
Athletic Trainer: James Kirk<br />
THE <strong>2009</strong> ROSTER<br />
2008 Letterwinners:<br />
Returning (9): Cassie Chesney, Mary Cunningham, Xiao Yu “Jade” Guo, Sara Hayden,<br />
Teresa Krog, Becca Lamb, Ashley Nenninger, Kayleah Sauer, Long ga “Logan” Su.<br />
Lost (3): Kelly Johnson, Alison Mugler, Heather Norris.<br />
2008 Starters:<br />
Returning (4 + Libero): Jade Guo, Sara Hayden, Becca Lamb, Logan Su, Kayleah Sauer.<br />
Lost (2): Alison Mugler, Heather Norris.<br />
<strong>2009</strong> Newcomers: Casey Bucher, Erin Keeney, Lydia Orf, Cassy Woolverton (Redshirt),<br />
Wendy Zickfield.<br />
2008 RESULTS<br />
2008 Record: 18-13<br />
2008 OVC Record/Finish: 13-5/3rd<br />
2008 OVC Championship Finish: Finals<br />
2008 NCAA RPI Rank/329: 155<br />
RACER VOLLEYBALL HISTORY<br />
First Varsity Season: 1983<br />
Seasons/Winning Seasons: 26/9<br />
Overall Record: 371-423-1 (.467)<br />
OVC Overall Record (Regular Season): 211-175 (.547)<br />
OVC Tournament: 21-15 (.583), 18 Appearances<br />
OVC Tournament Championships: 1989, 1992, 2003<br />
NCAA Tournament: 0-1, 1 Appearance (2003)<br />
Last Appearance: Lost, 3-0, at Illinois (2003)<br />
NIVC Tournament: 0-7, 2 Appearances (1989, 1992)<br />
ATHLETIC MEDIA RELATIONS<br />
<strong>Volleyball</strong> Contact/<strong>Media</strong> Relations Assistant: Teri LaJeunesse<br />
Office: (270) 809-3351 Cell: (270) 293-0595<br />
Fax: (270) 809-6814 E-Mail: teri.lajeunesse@murraystate.edu<br />
Asst. AD Athletic <strong>Media</strong> Relations: Dave Winder<br />
Office: (270) 809-4271 Cell: (270) 293-0566<br />
E-Mail: dave.winder@murraystate.edu<br />
<strong>Media</strong> Relations Assistant: John Brush<br />
Office: (270) 809-7044 Cell: (270) 293-0590<br />
E-Mail: john.brush@murraystate.edu<br />
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