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2024 Volleyball Roster

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Players

  • Opposite Opposite 6'2" FR
    2

    Naala Kasunga

    Arlington, Texas Flower Mound HS
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    Arlington, Texas Flower Mound HS
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  • Setter Setter 6'1" GR
    3

    Celia Cullen

    Brighton, Mich. Brighton HS / Michigan State
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    Brighton, Mich. Brighton HS / Michigan State
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  • DS/Libero DS/Libero 5'7" GR
    4

    Ellie Bolton

    Shawnee, Kans. St. James Academy / Creighton
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    Shawnee, Kans. St. James Academy / Creighton
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  • Setter Setter 6'1" JR
    5

    Casey Batenhorst

    Houston, Texas Seven Lakes HS
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    Houston, Texas Seven Lakes HS
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  • DS/Libero DS/Libero 5'7" SR
    6

    Brooke Frazier

    The Woodlands, Texas Concordia Lutheran / Texas A&M
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    The Woodlands, Texas Concordia Lutheran / Texas A&M
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  • Opposite Opposite 6'0" GR
    7

    Naya Shime

    Casper, Wyo. Riverton HS / Wyoming
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    Casper, Wyo. Riverton HS / Wyoming
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  • DS/Libero DS/L 5'9" FR
    8

    Mia Silva

    San Antonio, Texas Antonian College Prep HS
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    San Antonio, Texas Antonian College Prep HS
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  • Middle Blocker Middle Blocker 6'4" GR
    11

    Natalie Foster

    Mattawan, Mich. Mattawan HS / Wichita State
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    Mattawan, Mich. Mattawan HS / Wichita State
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  • Middle Blocker Middle Blocker 5'11" FR
    12

    Natalia Newsome

    Arlington, Texas Arlington Martin HS
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    Arlington, Texas Arlington Martin HS
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  • Outside Hitter Outside Hitter 5'11" JR
    13

    Jentry Lamirand

    Decatur, Texas Decatur HS
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    Decatur, Texas Decatur HS
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  • Outside Hitter Outside Hitter 6'1" SR
    15

    Jamison Wheeler

    Austin, Texas Lake Travis HS
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    Austin, Texas Lake Travis HS
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  • Middle Blocker Middle Blocker 6'4" GR
    26

    Nnedi Okammor

    Carrollton, Texas Hebron HS / Florida
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    Carrollton, Texas Hebron HS / Florida
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  • Outside Hitter Outside Hitter 6'1" GR
    31

    Maya Tabron

    Gilroy, Calif. Christopher HS / Colorado
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    Gilroy, Calif. Christopher HS / Colorado
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  • Outside Hitter Outside Hitter 6'0" GR
    53

    Natalie Perdue

    Dallas, Texas Richardson HS / Arkansas
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    Dallas, Texas Richardson HS / Arkansas
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Staff Roster

Volleyball Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Sam Erger

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  • Associate Head Coach

    Trent Sorensen

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  • Assistant Coach / Recruiting Coordinator

    Christa Branson

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  • Assistant Coach

    Clayton Bristow

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  • Director of Operations

    Brittany Clark

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  • Technical Coordinator

    Diego Aguilar

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  • Assistant Director of Olympic Sports Performance

    Anthony Cockrill

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  • Graduate Assistant

    Sina Uluave

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  • Assistant Athletic Trainer (VB)

    Tasha Vincent

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2024 Volleyball Roster
# Name Pos Ht Cl-Exp Hometown / Previous School Twitter Instagram
2 Naala Kasunga Opposite 6-2 FR Arlington, Texas / Flower Mound HS @naalalilian naalalilian
3 Celia Cullen Setter 6-1 GR Brighton, Mich. / Brighton HS / Michigan State celiacullen20 celia.cullen
4 Ellie Bolton DS/Libero 5-7 GR Shawnee, Kans. / St. James Academy / Creighton elliebolt16 ellie.bolton
5 Casey Batenhorst Setter 6-1 JR Houston, Texas / Seven Lakes HS caseyybatenhorst
6 Brooke Frazier DS/Libero 5-7 SR The Woodlands, Texas / Concordia Lutheran / Texas A&M BrookeFrazierr brookefrazierr
7 Naya Shime Opposite 6-0 GR Casper, Wyo. / Riverton HS / Wyoming @shimemaya nayashime
8 Mia Silva DS/L 5-9 FR San Antonio, Texas / Antonian College Prep HS miagsilva miagsilva
11 Natalie Foster Middle Blocker 6-4 GR Mattawan, Mich. / Mattawan HS / Wichita State nat_1050 nataliefoster_11
12 Natalia Newsome Middle Blocker 5-11 FR Arlington, Texas / Arlington Martin HS nataliaalysee nataliaalysee
13 Jentry Lamirand Outside Hitter 5-11 JR Decatur, Texas / Decatur HS LamirandJentry jentrylamirand
15 Jamison Wheeler Outside Hitter 6-1 SR Austin, Texas / Lake Travis HS jamison_wheeler jamswheeler
26 Nnedi Okammor Middle Blocker 6-4 GR Carrollton, Texas / Hebron HS / Florida NnediOkammor nnediok
31 Maya Tabron Outside Hitter 6-1 GR Gilroy, Calif. / Christopher HS / Colorado mtabron13 mtabronn
53 Natalie Perdue Outside Hitter 6-0 GR Dallas, Texas / Richardson HS / Arkansas NataliePerdueee natalieperdueee

Volleyball Coaching Staff

Volleyball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Sam Erger 24 HS Sam Erger Head Coach
Trent Sorenson 24 HS Trent Sorensen Associate Head Coach
Christa Branson 24 HS Christa Branson Assistant Coach / Recruiting Coordinator
Clayton Bristow 24 HS Clayton Bristow Assistant Coach
Brittany Clark 24 HS Brittany Clark Director of Operations
Diego Aguilar 24 HS Diego Aguilar Technical Coordinator
Anthony Cockrill 24 HS Anthony Cockrill Assistant Director of Olympic Sports Performance
Sina Uluave 24 HS Sina Uluave Graduate Assistant
Tasha Vincent 24 HS Tasha Vincent Assistant Athletic Trainer (VB)

Staff Roster

Volleyball Coaching Staff