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1 UNI Panther Volleyball Ranked 110 Times in Top Consecutive Non-Losing Seasons 19 NCAA Tournament Appearances No. 6 in NCAA All-Time Win % This Week s Action Tues., Sept McLeod Center (Cedar Falls, Iowa) Iowa State at UNI, 7 p.m. Fri., Sept UNI Tournament (Cedar Falls, Iowa) North Dakota State vs. Northwestern, 1:30 p.m. Illinois State at UNI, 5 p.m. Syracuse vs. Northwestern, 7 p.m. Sat., Sept UNI Tournament (Cedar Falls, Iowa) Illinois State vs. Syracuse, 10 a.m. Northwestern at UNI, 12 p.m. North Dakota State vs. Illinois State, 5 p.m. Syracuse at UNI, 7 p.m. Sun., Sept UNI Tournament (Cedar Falls, Iowa) North Dakota State at UNI, 2:30 p.m. UNI Looks to Set McLeod Center Attendance Mark vs. Iowa State The University of Northern Iowa women s volleyball team will look to set the McLeod Center attendance mark Tuesday against Iowa State. The Panthers and Cyclones will get underway at 7 p.m. with tickets available for $1 each. The current McLeod Center attendance mark of 6,621 was set on Sept. 4, 2013, in a previous Iowa State-UNI matchup. UNI owns a lead in the all-time series vs. Iowa State. The Cyclones are in matches played in Cedar Falls. Senior Amie Held recorded double-doubles in all three matches this past week to extend her streak of double-doubles to four matches in a row. Held has registered a teambest five double-doubles this season. Sophomore Kendyl Sorge was named this MVC defensive player of the week after averaging 4.9 digs/set last weekend. UNI Athletics Communications UNI Volleyball Contact - Colin McDonough - colin.mcdonough@uni.edu Cell Follow UNI Volleyball on Facebook - UNI Volleyball Follow UNI Volleyball on Twitter For the latest news and info check out Schedule/Results Date Opponent Time/Result Michigan Invitational (Ann Arbor, Mich.) Aug. 26 vs. Miami (Ohio) W, 3-0 Aug. 27 vs. Saint Louis W, 3-0 Aug. 27 at Michigan L, 3-0 USC Radisson Classic (Los Angeles, Calif.) Sept. 2 vs. #22 Creighton L, 3-0 Sept. 3 at USC L, 3-1 Sept. 3 vs. #23 Kentucky W, 3-0 Kangaroo Klassic (Kansas City, Mo.) Sept. 9 vs. Nebraska-Omaha W, 3-0 Sept. 9 at UMKC W, 3-1 Sept. 10 at #4 Kansas L, 3-0 Sept. 13 Iowa State 7 pm UNI Tournament (Cedar Falls, Iowa) Sept. 16 Illinois State* 5 pm Sept. 17 Northwestern 12 pm Sept. 17 Syracuse 7 pm Sept. 18 North Dakota State 2:30 pm Sept. 23 at Southern Illinois* 7 pm Sept. 24 at Evansville* 7 pm Sept. 30 Missouri State* 7 pm Oct. 1 Wichita State* 7 pm Oct. 3 Indiana State* 7 pm Oct. 8 at Drake* 7 pm Oct. 14 at Bradley* 7 pm Oct. 15 at Loyola* 7 pm Oct. 21 Evansville* 7 pm Oct. 22 Southern Illinois* 7 pm Oct. 28 at Wichita State* 7 pm Oct. 29 at Missouri State* 7 pm Nov. 5 Drake* 7 pm Nov. 11 Loyola* 7 pm Nov. 12 Bradley* 7 pm Nov. 18 at Illinois State* 7 pm Nov. 19 at Indiana State* 6 pm MVC Tournament (Cedar Falls, Iowa) Nov. 24 MVC Quarterfinals 5/7:30 pm Nov. 25 MVC Semifinals 5/7:30 pm Nov. 26 MVC Championship 4 pm All Times Central Home matches in BOLD

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2 2016 UNI Volleyball TV/Radio Roster #2 Jaidyn Blanchfield #3 Amie Held Sr., MH Sr., OH/L/DS Boise, Idaho Festus, Mo. #4 Bri Weber So., OH Dike, Iowa #9 Maddie McNeil #10 Heather Hook #11 Karlie Taylor R-Fr., OH R-Jr., S Fr., OH Eagan, Minn. Grundy Center, Iowa Eddyville, Iowa #5 Lexi Astor #6 Kendyl Sorge So., OH So., L/DS Fort Dodge, Iowa Janesville, Iowa #12 Kate Busswitz #13 Kayla Haneline #14 Rachel Koop Fr., MH R-Sr., MH R-Fr., S Cedar Rapids, Iowa Plattsmouth, Neb. New Hartford, Iowa #15 Delaney Bolton #16 Lindsey Schulz #17 Piper Thomas #18 Abbi Staack Jr., DS R-Sr., OH So., MH Fr., DS Council Bluffs, Iowa Carroll, Iowa Jesup, Iowa Janesville, Iowa UNI Volleyball Quick Facts School... University of Northern Iowa Founded Nickname... Panthers Colors...Purple and Old Gold Enrollment... 11,905 Conference... Missouri Valley 2 UNI VOLLEYBALL #8 Ashlee Sinnott Sr., DS/OH Waterloo, Iowa Interim President... Jim Wohlpart Director of Athletics... David Harris SWA... Christina Roybal Arena:... McLeod Center (6,650) #20 Taylor Hedges Head Coach Fr., DS Bobbi Petersen New Hartford, Iowa Head Coach...Bobbi Petersen Record (17th year) Office: Asst. Coaches. Kalani Mahi, Kim Davis Volunteer Coach...Jonny Olson Director of VB Ops...Michelle Coulter Athletic Trainer...Chelsea Lowe

3 UNI SET FOR HOME OPENER After nine matches on road/neutral courts, the UNI volleyball squad will open its home season Tuesday in the McLeod Center against the Iowa State Cyclones at 7 p.m. UNI will get to enjoy some home cooking throughout the rest of the week by playing host to the UNI Tournament on Friday through Sunday in the McLeod Center. Joining the Panthers in the UNI Tournament will be Illinois State, Northwestern, North Dakota State and Syracuse. TV INFO FOR IOWA STATE-UNI MATCH Tuesday s match between Iowa State and UNI will be broadcast live statewide on the Panther Sports Television Network. The match will be shown on Cedar Falls Utilities Ch. 15, KCRG Ch. 9.2, WHO Ch. 13.2, KGCW Ch. 26, Comcast SportsNet Chicago and TimeWarner Cable SportsChannel in Kansas City. Eric Braley (play-by-play) and Barb Randall (analyst) will call the action in the McLeod Center. RADIO COVERAGE Live radio coverage of the UNI Panther volleyball team can be found on and KXEL (1540-AM). All audio will be free of charge (no subscription service). Chris Kleinhans-Schulz will return for his fifth season as the playby-play voice of Panther volleyball. Live Audio Coverage Schedule Tues., vs. Iowa State - KXEL (1540-AM) Fri., vs. Illinois State - UNIPanthers.com Sat., vs. Northwestern - KXEL (1540-AM) Sat., vs. Syracuse - UNIPanthers.com Sun., vs. NDSU - KXEL (1540-AM) ALL-TIME SERIES UNI owns a lead in the alltime series vs. Iowa State. The Cyclones are in matches played in Cedar Falls. Iowa State has won 10 of the last 12 meetings between the schools, including five of the last six in the McLeod Center. 3 UNI VOLLEYBALL HEAD COACH BOBBI PETERSEN Head coach Bobbi Petersen is beginning her 17th year as the Panthers head coach. Petersen has posted an impressive record at the helm of UNI s program, with seven Missouri Valley Conference regular season titles, eight MVC tournament crowns and two NCAA Sweet 16 appearances to her credit. She ranks in the top 10 of active Division I coaches in winning percentage (.767). In 2015, Petersen joined the 400- win club allowing her to become only the fourth MVC coach to earn 400 victories. Petersen joined Linda Dollar (758 - Missouri State), Iradge Ahrabi-Fard (503 - UNI) and Melissa Stokes (438 - Missouri State) in that elite class. $1 TICKETS FOR IOWA STATE The UNI ticket office is offering $1 tickets for the home-opener vs. Iowa State on Sept. 13. The Panthers are looking to set the McLeod Center attendance record - set with 6,621 fans on Sept. 4, 2013 for an Iowa State-UNI match. Top McLeod Center VB Attendance 1. 6,621 (Sept. 4, 2013 vs. Iowa State) 2. 6,490 (Sept. 3, 2011 vs. Iowa State) 3. 6,126 (Sept. 2, 2009 vs. Iowa State) 4. 6,012 (Sept. 24, 2014 vs. Iowa State) 5. 5,124 (Sept. 5, 2007 vs. Iowa State) STIFF SCHEDULE Head coach Bobbi Petersen has lined up a loaded schedule that will feature nine matches against teams either ranked or receiving votes in the AVCA Top 25. Ranked or Receiving Votes #4 Kansas #21 Southern California RV Creighton RV Iowa State RV Michigan RV Missouri State RV Wichita State TAYLOR MAKES FIRST START Freshman Karlie Taylor made the most of her first career start by posting a career-best 13 kills (.367 hitting percentage) in a 3-0 win over Omaha on Friday. Taylor added 12 kills and a block in UNI s 3-1 win over UMKC. Taylor completed her week s action with eight kills at No. 4-ranked Kansas. Taylor secured 33 kills in the three matches to rank second on the squad. DIGGING SORGE S PLAY; MVC s DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK Sophomore libero Kendyl has been honored as the MVC defensive player of the week (Sept. 12). Sorge put on a defensive display with a team-best 49 digs (4.90/ set) in UNI s three matches against Omaha, UMKC and Kansas. Sorge had 11 digs in a 3-0 win over Omaha. Sorge then notched a season-high 25 digs in UNI s 3-1 victory at UMKC. She completed her weekend with 13 digs at No. 4-ranked Kansas. Sorge leads the Panthers with 118 digs (4.07/set) on the season. 500-KILL CLUB FOR SCHULZ Senior Lindsey Schulz joined the 500-kill club against UMKC during UNI s 3-1 win over the Kangaroos. Schulz has posted 503 career kills in 85 career matches. DOUBLE-DOUBLE CLUB Senior Amie Held recorded double-doubles in all three matches this past week to extend her streak of double-doubles to four matches in a row. Held has registered a team-best five double-doubles this season. UNI Double-Doubles 5, Amie Held 4, Bri Weber NOT ALWAYS A SWEEP UNI scored a 3-1 win at UMKC on Friday - marking the first time this season that the Panthers won a match that did not end in a 3-0 sweep. UNI is 4-3 in three-set matches and 1-1 in four-set matches. UNI has yet to play a five-setter this season. HELD AT NO. 4 ON DIGS CHART Senior Amie Held ranks No. 4 on

4 UNI s all-time digs list with 1,665. Amy Braun ( ) ranks No. 3 on UNI s digs list with 1,672. Ellie Blankenship holds the alltime digs mark at UNI with 2,656 from UNI s All-Time Digs List 1. Ellie Blankenship ( ) 2, Candice Burke ( ) 1, Amy Braun ( ) 1, Amie Held (2013-pres.) 1, Stephanie May ( ) 1, Bobbi Becker ( ) 1, Kate Galer ( ) 1, Alexandra Auker ( ) 1, Mary Bernhardt ( ) 1, Miranda Weber ( ) 1,148 HOOK JOINS TOP-10 ASSIST LIST Junior Heather Hook joined UNI s top-10 list for career assists in the Panther volleyball program. Hook has tallied 1,739 assists in her career, which moved her past Erin Hirsch s total of 1,555. Jill Arganbright holds the alltime digs mark at UNI with 6,064 from UNI s All-Time Assists List 1. Jill Arganbright ( ) 6, Shannon Perry ( ) 4, Bre Payton ( ) 4, Kara Galer ( ) 4, Kristin Belzung ( ) 4, Mary Bernhardt ( ) 3, Bobbie Kreple ( ) 2, Kinsey Caldwell ( ) 2, Katie Crowley ( ) 1, Heather Hook (2014-pres.) 1,739 PANTHERS TAKE DOWN NO. 23 KENTUCKY UNI scored the program s first win over a ranked opponent since Sept. 7, 2013, when the Panthers knocked off No. 17 Louisville in Fargo, N.D., 3-0. HOOK NAMED TO USC ALL-TOUR- NAMENT TEAM Junior setter Heather Hook earned a spot on the USC Radisson Classic All-Tournament squad. Hook averaged assists per set as UNI went 1-2 against the 4 UNI VOLLEYBALL field. Hook tallied 12 kills, hit.526 and collected six blocks in the three matches. FIRST SET WIN OVER USC UNI also recorded the program s first-ever set victory over the USC Trojans this past weekend. UNI rallied from a deficit in the third set with a 15-4 run to take the set, It was the first set dropped by USC against UNI, Creighton or Kentucky in the three years that the four teams have been competing in this rotating tournament. 2-0 START UNI began the season with victories in each of its first two matches vs. Miami (Ohio) and Saint Louis for the first time since the 2011 season. It also marked the first time since the 2010 season that UNI began a year with a pair of 3-0 sweeps. HELD NAMED MVC DEF POW For the fifth time in her collegiate career, Amie Held has been named the Missouri Valley Conference s defensive player of the week in volleyball (Aug. 29). Held (Festus, Mo.) was honored for her play over the weekend with a spot on the Michigan Invitational All-Tournament team. Held posted 33 digs (3.67/set), 24 kills (2.67/set), three blocks and service aces in helping UNI to a 2-1 mark with wins over Miami (Ohio) and Saint Louis. Held secured a double-double with 10 digs and 10 kills against the Billikens. UNI s Multiple Def. POW Selections Ellie Blankenship - Nine Times Amie Held - Five Times Candice Burke - Four Times MICHIGAN INVITE ALL-TOURNEY UNI was represented by seniors Kayla Haneline and Amie Held on the 2016 Michigan Invitational All-Tournament team. Haneline led the Panthers with 34 kills (3.78/set) and hit.475 over the three matches. Held added 24 kills (2.67/set) and posted 33 digs (3.67/set). 11 CONSECUTIVE YEARS OF APR RECOGNITION, PERFECTION For the past 11 years the NCAA has recognized teams in the top-10 percent of the Academic Progress Report and the UNI volleyball team has been on the list all 11 years. In fact, the UNI volleyball team has had a perfect score of 1,000 in each of the 11 years. UNI volleyball is one of 110 programs in the nation to have earned the recognition in each of the 11 years teams have been honored. AVCA TEAM ACADEMIC AWARD The UNI volleyball team compiled a 3.40 cumulative GPA during the season. It marks the fifth consecutive season that the Panthers have earned the AVCA Team Academic Award. POLLING NUMBERS UNI has been ranked in the AVCA Top times in program history - the most in the Missouri Valley Conference. By comparison, the rest of the current teams in the MVC have been ranked 52 times (Wichita St. - 35; Illinois St. - 14; Missouri St. - 3). In the state of Iowa, UNI s 110 poll rankings puts it on top. Iowa State has been ranked in 77 polls, while Iowa has been ranked in one. UNI has been ranked in the top 10 in the AVCA poll on 25 occasions. Wichita State has twice been ranked in the top 10 for the second-best number in the MVC. UNI s highest ranking in the AVCA Top 25 is No. 6 (Sept. 15, 2003). AMONG ELITE COMPANY The Panthers rank No. 6 all-time in NCAA Division I winning percentage (.776). UNI trails only Penn State (.865), Hawaii (.856), Nebraska (.841), Florida (.829) and Stanford (.812) in NCAA Division I winning percentage totals. MORE STREAKS OF NOTE UNI, Hawaii, Nebraska, Stanford, Penn State and UCLA lead the nation with 35 consecutive non-losing seasons in NCAA Div. I volleyball.

5 UNI has posted 31 straight NCAA Division I winning seasons the sixth-longest active streak in the nation behind Hawaii (35), Nebraska (35), Penn State (35), Stanford (35) and UCLA (33). 17 MVC REGULAR SEASON TITLES The Panthers have tallied 17 MVC regular season titles through the years. UNI won the regular season title in 1986, 1987, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1994, 1995, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2011 and NCAA APPEARANCES In its 19 trips to the NCAA tournament, UNI has posted 14 wins, advancing to at least the second round 11 times. UNI has advanced as far as the NCAA s Sweet 16 three times since In 2002, the Panthers went into the NCAA tournament as the No. 1 seed in the East Region. HANELINE, HELD COMPETED FOR USA VOLLEYBALL OVER SUMMER USA Volleyball selected 36 athletes, including UNI s Kayla Haneline and Amie Held, to participate in the U.S. Collegiate National Team-Indianapolis. The squad, which is part of USA Volleyball s High Performance pipeline and is considered a second tryout for the U.S. Women s National Team, trained and competed from June in Indianapolis. VOLLEYBALL GOLF OUTING The 2016 UNI volleyball golf outing is set for Sun., Oct. 9, at Fox Ridge Golf Course in Dike. The four-person best shot will get underway at 12:30 p.m. with the shotgun start. The $45 entry per golfer includes green fees, flight prizes and flag events. For an additional $12 golfers can use a golf cart for the event. Entrants can also add in $8 per golfer for a meal following the golf. For questions call Joe Becker at Send golfer names, addresses, phone numbers along with $45 entry fee per golfer along with cart fee 5 UNI VOLLEYBALL and meal fee (if applicable) to: UNI Volleyball Golf Outing P.O. Box 257 Dike, Iowa PANTHERS TABBED FOURTH IN MVC PRESEASON POLL The Panthers earned one first-place vote in the preseason Missouri Valley Conference coaches poll. UNI is projected to finish fourth behind Wichita State, Missouri State and Southern Illinois PRESEASON POLL 1. Wichita State (7) Missouri State (1) Southern Illinois (1) UNI (1) Illinois State Loyola Indiana State Drake Bradley Evansville 15 HANELINE EARNS PRESEASON ALL-MVC STATUS Senior Kayla Haneline (Plattsmouth, Neb.) has been named to the preseason all-mvc squad for the second straight year. Haneline led UNI in kills (3.16/ set) and blocks (1.02/set) last year. FAN FAVORITES The Panthers consistently have ranked among the national leaders in attendance, including ranking No. 13 in the nation in 2015 with an average of 2,277 fans per home match. WEEKLY PRESS LUNCHEONS UNI head coach Bobbi Petersen will be available at the weekly Press Luncheons held each Monday beginning at noon in the back room of Pepper s Grill and Sports Pub located on 18th Street in Cedar Falls.

2016 UNI Volleyball Roster No. Name Pos. Ht. Yr. Hometown (High School/Last School) 2 Jaidyn Blanchfield MH 5-10 Sr. Boise, Idaho (Borah/College of Southern Idaho) 3 Amie Held OH/L/DS 5-9 Sr.

6 2016 UNI Volleyball Roster No. Name Pos. Ht. Yr. Hometown (High School/Last School) 2 Jaidyn Blanchfield MH 5-10 Sr. Boise, Idaho (Borah/College of Southern Idaho) 3 Amie Held OH/L/DS 5-9 Sr. Festus, Mo. (St. Piux X) 4 Bri Weber OH 5-10 So. Dike, Iowa (Dike-New Hartford) 5 Lexi Astor OH 5-10 So. Fort Dodge, Iowa (Fort Dodge) 6 Kendyl Sorge L/DS 5-7 So. Janesville, Iowa (Janesville) 8 Ashlee Sinnott DS/OH 5-10 Sr. Waterloo, Iowa (Columbus) 9 Maddie McNeil OH 5-11 R-Fr. Eagan, Minn. (Eagan) 10 Heather Hook S 5-11 R-Jr. Grundy Center, Iowa (Grundy Center) 11 Karlie Taylor OH 5-11 Fr. Eddyville, Iowa (Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont) 12 Kate Busswitz MH 6-2 Fr. Cedar Rapids, Iowa (Prairie) 13 Kayla Haneline MH 6-2 R-Sr. Plattsmouth, Neb. (Lourdes Catholic) 14 Rachel Koop S 5-9 R-Fr. New Hartford, Iowa (Dike-New Hartford) 15 Delaney Bolton DS 5-9 Jr. Council Bluffs, Iowa (Abraham Lincoln) 16 Lindsey Schulz OH 6-0 R-Sr. Carroll, Iowa (Carroll) 17 Piper Thomas MH 6-1 So. Jesup, Iowa (Jesup) 18 Abbi Staack DS 5-8 Fr. Janesville, Iowa (Waverly-Shell Rock) 20 Taylor Hedges DS 5-7 Fr. New Hartford, Iowa (Dike-New Hartford) Head Coach: Bobbi Petersen Assistant Coaches: Kalani Mahi, Kim Davis Director of VB Operations: Michelle Coulter Athletic Trainer: Chelsea Lowe Pronunciation Guide 2 JAY-din Blanchfield 4 BREE WEBB-er 5 LEX-ee As-tur 6 KEN-dull SORE-jee 8 Ashley SIN-utt 12 Autumn AHL-itz 13 Kayla HANE-line 15 Duh-laney BOLT-in 16 Lindsey SHULZ 6 UNI VOLLEYBALL

7 THE LAST TIME UNI... Won a match vs. Omaha, 9/9/16 Won a match at UMKC, 9/9/16 Won a match at Drake, 11/14/15 Lost a match at #4 Kansas, 9/10/16 Lost a match at USC, 9/3/16 Lost a match vs. Marquette, 12/4/15 Beat a ranked team , vs. #23 Kentucky, 9/3/16 Beat a ranked team at a neutral site , vs. #23 Kentucky, 9/3/16 (at Los Angeles, Calif.) Beat a ranked team on the road at #8 Minnesota, 9/04/10 Beat a Top 10 team at #8 Minnesota, 9/04/10 Lost to a ranked team at #4 Kansas, 9/10/16 Won a match it trailed 2-0 (home)... vs. Missouri State, 9/28/13 Won a match it trailed 2-0 (road)... at Missouri State, 10/28/11 Lost a match it led 2-0 (home)... vs. Creighton, 9/21/07 Lost a match it led 2-0 (road/neutral)... vs. Wichita State, 11/27/15 Had 100 or more kills vs. Missouri State, 11/22/86 Had 90 or more kills at Illinois State, 10/6/07 Had kills at Saint Louis, 9/25/07 Had kills vs. Missouri State, 10/10/15 Had 220 or more attacks , vs. North Dakota State, 10/17/11 Had attacks vs. Wichita State, 10/16/09 Had attacks vs. Missouri State, 10/10/15 Had 10 or more services aces... 10, at Indiana State, 10/15/10 Had 110 or more digs , vs. Missouri State, 10/10/15 Had digs , at Drake, 11/14/15 Had digs vs. Wichita State, 11/27/15 Had digs vs. Marquette, 12/4/15 Had digs at UMKC, 9/9/16 Had 25 or more team blocks at Creighton, 9/17/05 Had team blocks vs. Missouri State, 10/28/11 Had team blocks at Southern Illinois, 11/7/14 Had team blocks vs. Omaha, 9/9/16 Hit.500 or better as a team vs. Iowa State, 9/14/99 Hit as a team vs. George Washington, 8/25/12 Hit as a team vs. Illinois State, 11/27/10 Hit as a team at Evansville, 11/8/14 Hit as a team at Michigan, 8/27/16 Hit negative as a team at Illinois State, 10/7/05 Held an opponent to hitting vs. Omaha, 9/9/16 Held an opponent to.000 or less hitting , at Evansville, 10/11/13 Had a player with 75 or more assists... 75, Jill Arganbright at Creighton, 10/27/00 Had a player with assists... 71, Kristin Belzung at Illinois State, 10/6/07 Had a player with assists... 63, Bre Payton, vs. North Dakota State, 10/17/11 Had a player with 40 or more kills... 40, Bobbi Becker vs. Illinois State, 11/11/89 Had a player with 30 or more kills... 31, Kate Galer vs. Creighton, 10/12/96 Had a player with 20 or more kills... 21, Kayla Haneline vs. Evansville, 9/26/15 Had a player with 15 or more blocks... 15, Trista Humpal at Creighton, 9/17/05 Had a player with blocks... 13, Courtney Kintzel vs. Wisconsin, 9/6/13 Had a player with 7 or more service aces... 7, Alex Auker vs. Minnesota, 9/15/99 Had a player with 40 or more digs... 45, Patricia Dietz at Iowa, 9/27/05 Had two players with 30 more digs... 33, Kendyl Sorge vs. Missouri State, 10/10/15; 30, Amie Held vs. Missouri State, 10/10/15 Had a player with digs... 31, Kendyl Sorge vs. Illinois State, 11/26/15 Had a player with digs... 28, Bri Weber vs. Wichita State, 11/27/15; 27, Kendyl Sorge, vs. Wichita State, 11/27/15 Had a player with digs... 25, Kendyl Sorge at UMKC, 9/9/16 Had a player with a triple double... 10k-39a-14d, Kinsey Caldwell vs. Bradley, 11/22/13 Had a player with 20 kills and 20 digs... 23k, 23d -- Laura Rowen vs. Clemson, 8/26/06 Had two players with 20 or more kills... Shannon Aschoff (20) and Michelle Burow (20), vs.creighton, 11/20/09 Had two players with 10 or more blocks... Ashten Stelken (13) and Shannon Aschoff (12) vs. Creighton, 1/23/07 Had three players with 10 or more blocks... Trista Humpal (15), Danielle Brazda (13) & Stephanie Germann (10) at Creighton, 9/17/05 7 UNI VOLLEYBALL

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UNI Panther Volleyball Ranked 110 Times in Top Consecutive Non-Losing Seasons 19 NCAA Tournament Appearances No. 6 in NCAA All-Time Win %

UNI Panther Volleyball Ranked 110 Times in Top 25 36 Consecutive Non-Losing Seasons 19 NCAA Tournament Appearances No. 6 in NCAA All-Time Win % This Week s Action Thurs., Nov. 24 -- Cedar Falls, Iowa (McLeod