2011-12 Metro State Roadrunners Volleyball

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2011-12 Metro State Roadrunners Volleyball www.GoMetroState.com For immediate release: Dec. 2, 2011

Metropolitan State College of Denver • Department of Athletics • Fax: 303-556-2720 Mail: Campus Box 9 • P.O. Box 173362 • Denver, CO 80217 • Ship: 1201 5th St. • Denver, CO 80217 Sports Info. Director: Andy Schlichting, O: 303-556-3431, C: 303-362-3219, [email protected]

Kylie Haun Outside Hitter • 5-8 Freshman Simpsonville, S.C. (Hillcrest H.S.) High School: Simpsonville High School class of 2012 ... five-year letterwinner ... coached by Lynn Avant ... 2011 South Carolina 4A Player of the Year ... twotime all-state ... four-time all-region ... selected to the 2011 all-star game. Club: Plays for United Performance ... coached by Michelle Young ... also played for Club South from 2007-10 ... five-time first team all-region ... led her team to five regional championships ... helped Club South place third at AAU Nationals in 2010. Personal: Born Kylie Marie Haun on May 9, 1994 ... daughter of Barbara Seale (mother), Jason Seale (stepfather), Dwayne Haun (father) and Beth Haun (stepmother) ... has a younger brother, Mason Haun ... plans to major in human performance and sport with an emphasis on adult fitness and exercise science. Tammy King Libero/Defensive Specialist • 5-3 Freshman Colorado Springs (Liberty H.S.) High School: Liberty High School class of 2012 ... four-year letterwinner ... coached by Karen Warnock... two-time first team all-league ... three-time team MVP ... team captain ... had 490 digs and 32 service aces as a senior ... four-year academic letterwinner ... member of the National Honor Society and the Spanish National Honor Society ... Vice President of the Spanish Club ... also lettered in tennis. Club: Plays for Colorado Juniors Volleyball Club in Monument ... named to the Rocky Mountain all-region team all six years ... led her team to six national tournament appearances ... led the team with 390 digs in 2010-11 ... coached by Bill and Judy Peer. Personal: Born Tammy Lee King on Jan. 21, 1994 ... daughter of Robert and Kwang King ... has a younger brother, Thomas ... plans to major in economics or accounting. Amy Wong Outside Hitter • 5-7 Senior Litchfield Park, Ariz. (University of New Mexico) Before Metro State: Played three seasons at the University of New Mexico as a defensive specialist ... averaged 0.97 digs with 32 total digs in 33 sets played in 2010 ... also had two assists and one service ace ... averaged 1.56 digs with 170 in 109 sets played in 2009 ... had 16 digs in nine sets in 2008 ... two-time Mountain West Conference all-academic and MWC scholar-athlete ... redshirted at Virginia Commonwealth University as a true freshman in 2007. High School: 2007 graduate of Millennium High School ... first four-year letterwinner at MHS in history ... two-time all-state ... three-time first team all-region and honorable mention as a freshman ... two-time West Valley Region Player of the Year ... three-time team captain ... four-year letterwinner in track & field ... team captain ... region champion in the shot put and discus as a senior ... student body President ... member of the National Honor Society ... honor roll all four years. Club: Played for Desert Sky Flash. Personal: Born Amy Burke Wong on April 18, 1989 ... daughter of Wray and Patricia Wong ... has a younger sister, Kelly ... graduated from the University of New Mexico with a bachelor’s degree in business administration ... will continue her master’s degree at Metro State in accounting.

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