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2015 Southern Connecticut State University Volleyball Week 11 So. Conn. St. Univ. (6-25) vs. Concordia (N.Y.) College (3-15) • Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2015 • 7 p.m. • New Haven, Conn. So. Conn. St. Univ. (6-25) at LIU Post (20-8) • Saturday, Nov. 14, 2015 • 2 p.m. • Brookville, N.Y. WEEK ELEVEN After another 0-2 week, the Southern Connecticut State University women’s volleyball team wraps up the 2015 campaign with two non-conference matches against Concordia (N.Y.) College and LIU Post. The Owls will host the Clippers on Tuesday evening and will face the Pioneers on their turf on Saturday afternoon. TEAM RECORDS AND INFORMATION -The Clippers are 3-15 on the season and are currently on an eight-game losing streak. -The Pioneers are 20-8 on the season and are currently on a two-game winning streak. The team has three matches to play before tackling Southern Conn. on Saturday. ALL-TIME AGAINST CONCORDIA The Clippers hold a 8-5 edge over the Owls in the all-time series. ALL-TIME AGAINST LIU POST The Pioneers lead the Owls in the all-time series with a 24-1 record. WEEK TEN RECAP Last week the Owls posted a record of 0-2 and concluded conference play on Saturday afternoon against Stonehill College. Southern Connecticut lost to both Southern New Hampshire University and Stonehill in three straight sets.
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2015 Southern Connecticut State University Volleyball Schedule/Results DATE OPPONENT ........................................... TIME SEPTEMBER (3-13) 9/4/2015 Post University ........................................... L, 3-0 9/4/2015 Dowling ........................................... L, 3-0 9/5/2015 Saint Anselm ........................................... W, 3-1 9/5/2015 NYIT ........................................... L, 3-2 9/8/2015 at Queens ........................................... W, 3-2 9/10/2015 Georgian Court ........................................... L, 3-1 9/12/2015 Bloomfield College ........................................... L, 3-0 9/12/2015 West Chester University of Pennsylvania.......... L, 3-0 9/16/2015 Pace* ........................................... L, 3-0 9/19/2015 Caldwell ........................................... L, 3-1 9/19/2015 at Philadelphia University ..................................... L, 3-1 9/22/2015 at Assumption* ........................................... L, 3-2 9/25/2015 College of Saint Rose*............................................ L, 3-2 9/26/2015 Chestnut Hill College ........................................... L, 3-0 9/26/2015 at Bloomfield College ........................................... L, 3-0 9/29/2015 New Haven* ........................................... W, 3-1. OCTOBER (3-10) 10/3/2015 Bridgeport ........................................... L, 3-0 10/3/2015 Merrimack* ........................................... L, 3-1 10/5/2015 Dominican ........................................... W, 3-0 10/10/2015 at Le Moyne* ........................................... L, 3-1 10/13/2015 Mercy College ........................................... W, 3-1 10/15/2015 Bentley* ........................................... L, 3-1 10/17/2015 Georgian Court ........................................... L, 3-2 10/17/2015 at Felician ........................................... W, 3-0 10/20/2015 at Adelphi* ........................................... L, 3-0 10/23/2015 at Saint Michael’s* ........................................... L, 3-0 10/24/2015 at Saint Anselm* ........................................... L, 3-1 10/27/2015 American International*........................................ L, 3-1 10/31/2015 Franklin Pierce (Senior Day)* .............................. L, 3-2 NOVEMBER (0-2) 11/6/2015 at Southern New Hampshire University*............ L, 3-0 11/7/2015 at Stonehill College* ........................................... L, 3-0 11/10/2015 Concordia College ........................................... 7 p.m. 11/14/2015 at LIU Post ........................................... 2 p.m.
TEAM LEADERS -Leanna Jadus: kills (2.90 k/s), attacks (738) and Neutral Gams in Italic service aces (28 total and 0.36 sa/s) Home Games in Bold played at Pelz Gym * denotes Northeast-10 Conference game -Alexandra Nimz: assists (813 total and 7.97 a/s) -Briauna Tutwiler: blocks (73 total and 0.84 b/s) and block assists (61) -Faith Ford: solo blocks (17) 4. Carly Balskus – 3 -Morgan Carman: digs (450 total and 3.91 d/s) 5. Taylor Carlson – 1 DOUBLE-DOUBLE COUNT 1. Leanna Jadus - 11 (1 triple double) 2. Alexandra Nimz – 10 3. Alexandria Jurgens -3
TEAM STAT BREAK-DOWN -The Owls are averaging 10.63 kills per set while posting a team hitting percentage of .145.
2015 Southern Connecticut State University Volleyball Week 11 So. Conn. St. Univ. (6-25) vs. Concordia (N.Y.) College (3-15) • Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2015 • 7 p.m. • New Haven, Conn. So. Conn. St. Univ. (6-25) at LIU Post (20-8) • Saturday, Nov. 14, 2015 • 2 p.m. • Brookville, N.Y.
-Southern Conn.’s defense ranks second conference in block totals (205) and in block assists (308) and solo blocks (50). -The Owls are also fifth in the league in service aces (152) and in blocks per set (1.77 b/s). -This season the Owls are 2-12 in three-set matches, 3-8 in four-set matches and 1-5 in five-set matches.
Southern Connecticut State University Athletic Communications 125 Wintergreen Avenue • New Haven, CT 06515 Phone: 203-392-6005 • Fax: 203-392-6006 • Website: www.southernctowls.com
9. Le Moyne - 88 10. Saint Anselm - 75 11. Assumption - 61 12. So. Connecticut - 57 13. American Int’l - 54 14. Pace - 34 15. Saint Michael’s - 26
GUNNESON AND HAUSER EARN ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD Kelly Gunneson and Nicole Hauser were two out of 37 SCSU student-athletes that were named to the Division II Athletics Directors Association Academic Achievement award for the 2014-15 O’CAPTAIN, MY CAPTAIN For the second year in a row, seniors Morgan academic year. The student-athlete must have a Carman and Kelly Gunneson will serve as team cumulative grade point average of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale, have attended a minimum of two years captains for the Owls this fall. (four semesters) of college level work and have been an active member of an intercollegiate team during RETURNING TO THE COURT The Owls have 13 student-athletes returning from his/her last academic year. last year’s team, including Morgan Carman, Jasmin Barrett, Taylor Carlson, Kelly Gunneson, Sean GUNNESON INDUCTED INTO NATIONAL Taylor, Alexandra Nimz, Carly Balskus, Alexandria MATH HONOR SOCIETY Jurgens, Taylor Flowers, Faith Ford, Briauna Last fall, Kelly Gunneson was inducted into Pi Mu Tutwiler, Haley Samuelson and Taylor MacDowell. Epsilon, the National Math Honor Society. LOOKING BACK AT LAST YEAR Southern Connecticut finished the 2014 season with an overall record of 7-22 and a conference record of 3-11.
GUNNESON NAMED TO NE-10 ALLACADEMIC TEAM Senior Kelly Gunneson was named to the Northeast-10 Conference Volleyball All-Academic Team for her work in the classroom and on the court last fall. To be eligible for selection to the IN THE NORTHEAST-10 PRESEASON POLL Southern Connecticut was selected 12th in the academic teams, a student-athlete must have Northeast-10 Conference Preseason Coaches’ Poll, met and/or exceeded the following minimum requirements: participated in at least half of the as voted on by the league’s coaches. 2015 Northeast-10 Conference Volleyball team’s competitions and be either a starter or significant contributor; achieved a 3.3 cumulative Preseason Coaches’ Poll grade point average (on a 4.0 scale); and completed 1. New Haven - 188 (9) at least one academic year at his/her current 2. Adelphi - 172 (3) institution. 3. Bentley - 171 (3) 4. Stonehill - 148 5. Saint Rose - 147 6. So. New Hampshire - 128 7. Franklin Pierce - 120 8. Merrimack - 106 OWLS WELCOME FIVE NEWCOMERS The Owls welcome five student-athletes to the team this year: Bridgette Walsh, Jennifer Dawson, Leanna Jadus, Jessica Schmitz and Janae Owen.
2015 Southern Connecticut State University Volleyball Week 11 So. Conn. St. Univ. (6-25) vs. Concordia (N.Y.) College (3-15) • Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2015 • 7 p.m. • New Haven, Conn. So. Conn. St. Univ. (6-25) at LIU Post (20-8) • Saturday, Nov. 14, 2015 • 2 p.m. • Brookville, N.Y.
Southern Connecticut State University Athletic Communications 125 Wintergreen Avenue • New Haven, CT 06515 Phone: 203-392-6005 • Fax: 203-392-6006 • Website: www.southernctowls.com
2015 Southern Connecticut State University Volleyball Roster No. Name Cl. Pos. Ht. Hometown/High School/Previous School 1 Bridgette Walsh Fr. L/DS 5-3 Baldwin, N.Y./Baldwin 2 Morgan Carman Sr. L/DS 5-6 Mesa, Ariz. / Mountain View 3 Jasmin Barrett Sr. RS/MB 5-9 Stamford, Conn. / Stamford 4 Taylor Carlson Sr. S/DS 5-7 Centennial, Colo. / Overland 5 Kelly Gunneson Sr. OH/RS 5-10 Cheshire, Conn. / Cheshire 6 Sean Taylor So. MB/RS 6-0 Kent, Wash. / Kentlake 7 Alexandra Nimz So. S 5-7 Littleton, Colo. / Thunderridge 8 Jennifer Dawson Fr. OH/RS 5-9 Clinton, Conn. / The Morgan School 10 Carly Balskus So. OH 5-10 Hebron, Conn. / RHAM 11 Alexandria Jurgens So. RS/S 5-11 Cornwall, N.Y. / Cornwall 12 Leanna Jadus Fr. OH/RS 5-11 Long Beach, Calif. / Wilson 15 Jessica Schmitz Fr. OH/RS 5-10 Haskell, N.J. / Montclair Kimberley Academy 16 Taylor Flowers Jr. MB/RS 5-9 Philadelphia, Pa. / The Baldwin School 17 Faith Ford Jr. MB/RS 6-1 New Britain, Conn. / New Britain 18 Briauna Tutwiler Jr. MB 5-11 Maricopa, Ariz. / Maricopa 20 Haley Samuelson Jr. DS 5-4 Centerbrook, Conn. / Valley Regional 21 Taylor MacDowell So. DS 5-7 Glastonbury, Conn. / Glastonbury 22 Janae Owen Fr. MB 5-11 Milford, Conn. / Foran Head Coach: Lisa Barbaro Assistant Coaches: Tim Gaiser, Kimberly Lachowicz 2015 Captains: Morgan Carman and Kelly Gunneson
Southern Connecticut State University Athletic Communications 125 Wintergreen Avenue • New Haven, CT 06515 Phone: 203-392-6005 • Fax: 203-392-6006 • Website: www.southernctowls.com
2015 Southern Connecticut State University Volleyball Schedule/Results DATE OPPONENT ........................................... TIME SEPTEMBER (3-13) 9/4/2015 Post University ........................................... L, 3-0 9/4/2015 Dowling ........................................... L, 3-0 9/5/2015 Saint Anselm ........................................... W, 3-1 9/5/2015 NYIT ........................................... L, 3-2 9/8/2015 at Queens ........................................... W, 3-2 9/10/2015 Georgian Court ........................................... L, 3-1 9/12/2015 Bloomfield College ........................................... L, 3-0 9/12/2015 West Chester University of Pennsylvania.......... L, 3-0 9/16/2015 Pace* ........................................... L, 3-0 9/19/2015 Caldwell ........................................... L, 3-1 9/19/2015 at Philadelphia University ..................................... L, 3-1 9/22/2015 at Assumption* ........................................... L, 3-2 9/25/2015 College of Saint Rose*............................................ L, 3-2 9/26/2015 Chestnut Hill College ........................................... L, 3-0 9/26/2015 at Bloomfield College ........................................... L, 3-0 9/29/2015 New Haven* ........................................... W, 3-1. OCTOBER (3-10) 10/3/2015 Bridgeport ........................................... L, 3-0 10/3/2015 Merrimack* ........................................... L, 3-1 10/5/2015 Dominican ........................................... W, 3-0 10/10/2015 at Le Moyne* ........................................... L, 3-1 10/13/2015 Mercy College ........................................... W, 3-1 10/15/2015 Bentley* ........................................... L, 3-1 10/17/2015 Georgian Court ........................................... L, 3-2 10/17/2015 at Felician ........................................... W, 3-0 10/20/2015 at Adelphi* ........................................... L, 3-0 10/23/2015 at Saint Michael’s* ........................................... L, 3-0 10/24/2015 at Saint Anselm* ........................................... L, 3-1 10/27/2015 American International*........................................ L, 3-1 10/31/2015 Franklin Pierce (Senior Day)* .............................. L, 3-2 NOVEMBER (0-2) 11/6/2015 at Southern New Hampshire University*............ L, 3-0 11/7/2015 at Stonehill College* ........................................... L, 3-0 11/10/2015 Concordia College ........................................... 7 p.m. 11/14/2015 at LIU Post ........................................... 2 p.m.
TEAM LEADERS -Leanna Jadus: kills (2.90 k/s), attacks (738) and Neutral Gams in Italic service aces (28 total and 0.36 sa/s) Home Games in Bold played at Pelz Gym * denotes Northeast-10 Conference game -Alexandra Nimz: assists (813 total and 7.97 a/s) -Briauna Tutwiler: blocks (73 total and 0.84 b/s) and block assists (61) -Faith Ford: solo blocks (17) 4. Carly Balskus – 3 -Morgan Carman: digs (450 total and 3.91 d/s) 5. Taylor Carlson – 1 DOUBLE-DOUBLE COUNT 1. Leanna Jadus - 11 (1 triple double) 2. Alexandra Nimz – 10 3. Alexandria Jurgens -3
TEAM STAT BREAK-DOWN -The Owls are averaging 10.63 kills per set while posting a team hitting percentage of .145.
2015 Southern Connecticut State University Volleyball Week 11 So. Conn. St. Univ. (6-25) vs. Concordia (N.Y.) College (3-15) • Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2015 • 7 p.m. • New Haven, Conn. So. Conn. St. Univ. (6-25) at LIU Post (20-8) • Saturday, Nov. 14, 2015 • 2 p.m. • Brookville, N.Y.
-Southern Conn.’s defense ranks second conference in block totals (205) and in block assists (308) and solo blocks (50). -The Owls are also fifth in the league in service aces (152) and in blocks per set (1.77 b/s). -This season the Owls are 2-12 in three-set matches, 3-8 in four-set matches and 1-5 in five-set matches.
Southern Connecticut State University Athletic Communications 125 Wintergreen Avenue • New Haven, CT 06515 Phone: 203-392-6005 • Fax: 203-392-6006 • Website: www.southernctowls.com
9. Le Moyne - 88 10. Saint Anselm - 75 11. Assumption - 61 12. So. Connecticut - 57 13. American Int’l - 54 14. Pace - 34 15. Saint Michael’s - 26
GUNNESON AND HAUSER EARN ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD Kelly Gunneson and Nicole Hauser were two out of 37 SCSU student-athletes that were named to the Division II Athletics Directors Association Academic Achievement award for the 2014-15 O’CAPTAIN, MY CAPTAIN For the second year in a row, seniors Morgan academic year. The student-athlete must have a Carman and Kelly Gunneson will serve as team cumulative grade point average of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale, have attended a minimum of two years captains for the Owls this fall. (four semesters) of college level work and have been an active member of an intercollegiate team during RETURNING TO THE COURT The Owls have 13 student-athletes returning from his/her last academic year. last year’s team, including Morgan Carman, Jasmin Barrett, Taylor Carlson, Kelly Gunneson, Sean GUNNESON INDUCTED INTO NATIONAL Taylor, Alexandra Nimz, Carly Balskus, Alexandria MATH HONOR SOCIETY Jurgens, Taylor Flowers, Faith Ford, Briauna Last fall, Kelly Gunneson was inducted into Pi Mu Tutwiler, Haley Samuelson and Taylor MacDowell. Epsilon, the National Math Honor Society. LOOKING BACK AT LAST YEAR Southern Connecticut finished the 2014 season with an overall record of 7-22 and a conference record of 3-11.
GUNNESON NAMED TO NE-10 ALLACADEMIC TEAM Senior Kelly Gunneson was named to the Northeast-10 Conference Volleyball All-Academic Team for her work in the classroom and on the court last fall. To be eligible for selection to the IN THE NORTHEAST-10 PRESEASON POLL Southern Connecticut was selected 12th in the academic teams, a student-athlete must have Northeast-10 Conference Preseason Coaches’ Poll, met and/or exceeded the following minimum requirements: participated in at least half of the as voted on by the league’s coaches. 2015 Northeast-10 Conference Volleyball team’s competitions and be either a starter or significant contributor; achieved a 3.3 cumulative Preseason Coaches’ Poll grade point average (on a 4.0 scale); and completed 1. New Haven - 188 (9) at least one academic year at his/her current 2. Adelphi - 172 (3) institution. 3. Bentley - 171 (3) 4. Stonehill - 148 5. Saint Rose - 147 6. So. New Hampshire - 128 7. Franklin Pierce - 120 8. Merrimack - 106 OWLS WELCOME FIVE NEWCOMERS The Owls welcome five student-athletes to the team this year: Bridgette Walsh, Jennifer Dawson, Leanna Jadus, Jessica Schmitz and Janae Owen.
2015 Southern Connecticut State University Volleyball Week 11 So. Conn. St. Univ. (6-25) vs. Concordia (N.Y.) College (3-15) • Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2015 • 7 p.m. • New Haven, Conn. So. Conn. St. Univ. (6-25) at LIU Post (20-8) • Saturday, Nov. 14, 2015 • 2 p.m. • Brookville, N.Y.
Southern Connecticut State University Athletic Communications 125 Wintergreen Avenue • New Haven, CT 06515 Phone: 203-392-6005 • Fax: 203-392-6006 • Website: www.southernctowls.com
2015 Southern Connecticut State University Volleyball Roster No. Name Cl. Pos. Ht. Hometown/High School/Previous School 1 Bridgette Walsh Fr. L/DS 5-3 Baldwin, N.Y./Baldwin 2 Morgan Carman Sr. L/DS 5-6 Mesa, Ariz. / Mountain View 3 Jasmin Barrett Sr. RS/MB 5-9 Stamford, Conn. / Stamford 4 Taylor Carlson Sr. S/DS 5-7 Centennial, Colo. / Overland 5 Kelly Gunneson Sr. OH/RS 5-10 Cheshire, Conn. / Cheshire 6 Sean Taylor So. MB/RS 6-0 Kent, Wash. / Kentlake 7 Alexandra Nimz So. S 5-7 Littleton, Colo. / Thunderridge 8 Jennifer Dawson Fr. OH/RS 5-9 Clinton, Conn. / The Morgan School 10 Carly Balskus So. OH 5-10 Hebron, Conn. / RHAM 11 Alexandria Jurgens So. RS/S 5-11 Cornwall, N.Y. / Cornwall 12 Leanna Jadus Fr. OH/RS 5-11 Long Beach, Calif. / Wilson 15 Jessica Schmitz Fr. OH/RS 5-10 Haskell, N.J. / Montclair Kimberley Academy 16 Taylor Flowers Jr. MB/RS 5-9 Philadelphia, Pa. / The Baldwin School 17 Faith Ford Jr. MB/RS 6-1 New Britain, Conn. / New Britain 18 Briauna Tutwiler Jr. MB 5-11 Maricopa, Ariz. / Maricopa 20 Haley Samuelson Jr. DS 5-4 Centerbrook, Conn. / Valley Regional 21 Taylor MacDowell So. DS 5-7 Glastonbury, Conn. / Glastonbury 22 Janae Owen Fr. MB 5-11 Milford, Conn. / Foran Head Coach: Lisa Barbaro Assistant Coaches: Tim Gaiser, Kimberly Lachowicz 2015 Captains: Morgan Carman and Kelly Gunneson
