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2016 Women's Volleyball Roster

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Players

  • DS/L 5'6"
    1

    Malia Gabel

    Sr. Pinckney, Mich. Father Gabriel Richard
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    Senior Pinckney, Mich. Father Gabriel Richard
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  • DS/L 5'7"
    2

    Sydney Danker

    So. Guthrie Center, Iowa Guthrie Center
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    Sophomore Guthrie Center, Iowa Guthrie Center
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  • RS 6'1"
    3

    Bri Horwath

    Sr. Stillwater, Minn. Stillwater Area
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    Senior Stillwater, Minn. Stillwater Area
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  • MB 6'2"
    5

    Jenna Radtke

    Sr. Buffalo Grove, Ill. Stevenson
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    Senior Buffalo Grove, Ill. Stevenson
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  • S 5'8"
    6

    Chandler Kinley

    Jr. Lexington, Ky. Lafayette
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    Junior Lexington, Ky. Lafayette
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  • DS/L 5'5"
    7

    Anna Brereton

    Jr. Sun Prairie, Wis. Sun Prairie
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    Junior Sun Prairie, Wis. Sun Prairie
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  • OH 6'1"
    8

    Taylor Krage

    Jr. St. Charles, Ill. St. Charles North
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    Junior St. Charles, Ill. St. Charles North
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  • DS/L 5'3"
    9

    Paige Dacanay

    Sr. Crystal Lake, Ill. Prairie Ridge
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    Senior Crystal Lake, Ill. Prairie Ridge
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  • OH 5'11"
    10

    Chrystal McAlpin

    R-So. Calumet Park, Ill. Shepard
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    Redshirt Sophomore Calumet Park, Ill. Shepard
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  • MB 6'2"
    11

    Brinley Milbrath

    Fr. Cedar Rapids, Iowa John F. Kennedy
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    Freshman Cedar Rapids, Iowa John F. Kennedy
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  • OH OH 5'9"
    14

    Autumn Martin

    So. Tyrone, Ga. Sandy Creek
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    Sophomore Tyrone, Ga. Sandy Creek
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  • S 5'7"
    15

    Samantha Boever

    Fr. Gilbert, Ariz. Gilbert
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    Freshman Gilbert, Ariz. Gilbert
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  • MB 6'4"
    17

    Lauren Zielinski

    R-Sr. Oak Forest, Ill. Marist
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    Redshirt Senior Oak Forest, Ill. Marist
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  • MB 6'4"
    18

    Meg Wolowicz

    So. Manitowoc, Wis. Manitowoc Lincoln
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    Sophomore Manitowoc, Wis. Manitowoc Lincoln
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  • OH 6'0"
    20

    Mary Grace Kelly

    Sr. Strongsville, Ohio Walsh Jesuit
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    Senior Strongsville, Ohio Walsh Jesuit
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Staff Roster

Women's Volleyball Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Ray Gooden

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  • Associate Head Coach

    Lynnette Summins

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  • Assistant Coach

    Matt Sprague

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  • Director of Operations

    Maureen Johnson

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2016 Women's Volleyball Roster
# Full Name Pos. Ht. Academic Year Hometown High School
1 Malia Gabel DS/L 5-6 Sr. Pinckney, Mich. Father Gabriel Richard
2 Sydney Danker DS/L 5-7 So. Guthrie Center, Iowa Guthrie Center
3 Bri Horwath RS 6-1 Sr. Stillwater, Minn. Stillwater Area
5 Jenna Radtke MB 6-2 Sr. Buffalo Grove, Ill. Stevenson
6 Chandler Kinley S 5-8 Jr. Lexington, Ky. Lafayette
7 Anna Brereton DS/L 5-5 Jr. Sun Prairie, Wis. Sun Prairie
8 Taylor Krage OH 6-1 Jr. St. Charles, Ill. St. Charles North
9 Paige Dacanay DS/L 5-3 Sr. Crystal Lake, Ill. Prairie Ridge
10 Chrystal McAlpin OH 5-11 R-So. Calumet Park, Ill. Shepard
11 Brinley Milbrath MB 6-2 Fr. Cedar Rapids, Iowa John F. Kennedy
14 Autumn Martin OH 5-9 So. Tyrone, Ga. Sandy Creek
15 Samantha Boever S 5-7 Fr. Gilbert, Ariz. Gilbert
17 Lauren Zielinski MB 6-4 R-Sr. Oak Forest, Ill. Marist
18 Meg Wolowicz MB 6-4 So. Manitowoc, Wis. Manitowoc Lincoln
20 Mary Grace Kelly OH 6-0 Sr. Strongsville, Ohio Walsh Jesuit

Women's Volleyball Coaching Staff

Women's Volleyball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Gooden Ray Gooden Head Coach
Lynnette Summins Associate Head Coach
<em>Matt Sprague comes to NIU from Saint Louis, where he served as a volunteer assistant in 2013</em> Matt Sprague Assistant Coach
Maureen Johnson Maureen Johnson Director of Operations

Staff Roster

Women's Volleyball Coaching Staff