|
 |
2/29/08
Nona Richardson: Volleyball Standout, Coach and Administrator
She made her name as a middle blocker. But Nona Richardson never let roadblocks keep her from reaching her goals.A Michigan State volleyball star in the early 1980s, Richardson overcame a comparative lack of height and hype to break new ground. After coaching stints at Kentucky, Eastern Michigan and Valparaiso and administrative assignments at Valpo and Ball State, she moved to California, a volleyball Mecca, where she serves as senior associate athletic director at UC Davis.
|
1/9/08
Former Spartan Standout Katie Johnson Welcomes New Challenge
Most college students board a flight around the winter holidays to go home and visit their families; not former Michigan State volleyball star Katie Johnson (Brooklyn, Mich./Columbia Central). Johnson boarded a Korea-bound plane at 1 a.m. on Christmas morning to pursue a professional volleyball career.
|
 |
12/12/07
Ashley Schatzle Named AVCA Third Team All-American
Michigan State volleyball senior Ashley Schatzle (Monroe, Mich./Monroe) continued to add to her postseason resume, being named to the 2007 American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Division I All-America Third Team. Since the end of the regular season, Schatzle has also been named to the All-Big Ten and All-Mideast Region teams, while also being selected to the NCAA Madison Regional All-Tournament squad.
12/10/07
Ashley Schatzle Earns AVCA All-Mideast Region Honors
Michigan State volleyball senior Ashley Schatzle (Monroe, Mich./Monroe) was named to the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) All-Mideast Region Team. This is the first all-region honor in Schatzle's career and she is the first Spartan since Kim Schram in 2004 to be named to the team. Schatzle is now eligible for the AVCA All-America team, which will be announced on Wed., Dec. 12.
12/10/07
Six MSU Volleyball Student-Athletes Named Academic All-Big Ten
Fifty-seven Michigan State student-athletes in seven sports, including seven volleyeball student-athletes, were named Academic All-Big Ten for the fall athletic season, as announced by the Big Ten office Friday.
12/7/07
Michigan State Battles No. 2 Nebraska, But Falls 3-2 in NCAA Regional Semifinal
The Michigan State volleyball team dropped a heartbreaker to No. 2 and defending national champion Nebraska tonight at the UW Field House in Madison, Wis. A total of 3,562 fans saw the Spartans jump out to a 2-0 lead, only to fall 3-2 (30-25, 30-28, 17-30, 28, 30, 9-15) after the Huskers fought back. MSU ends the 2007 season with a 21-14 record, while Nebraska (30-1) moves onto the NCAA Regional Final to face California tomorrow.
Photo Gallery 
12/6/07
And Then There Were 16; Spartans Face No. 2 Nebraska on Friday Night
The Michigan State University volleyball team continues its postseason run on Friday night in Madison, Wis., facing No. 2 and defending national champion Nebraska. First serve in UW Field House is set for 8 p.m. (ET).
NCAA Tourament Regional Semifinal Match Notes
NCAA Tournament Thursday Press Conference Transcripts
Head Coach Cathy George Podcast
Miken Trogdon Podcast
|
|
|
