BGSU VOLLEYBALL PROSPECTUS BGSU VOLLEYBALL PROSPECTUS BGSU VOLLEYBALL PROSPECTUS BGSU VOLLEYBALL PROSPECTUS FALCON Volleyball! BGSU VOLLEYBALL PROSPECTUS BGSU VOLLEYBALL PROSPECTUS BGSU VOLLEYBALL PROSPECTUS BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY Senior Caty Rommeck 2000 All-MAC First Team Senior setter Natalie Becker VOLLEYBALL BGSU VOLLEYBALL PROSPECTUS BGSU VOLLEYBALL PROSPECTUS BGSU VOLLEYBALL PROSPECTUS BGSU VOLLEYBALL PROSPECTUS BGSU VOLLEYBALL PROSPECTUS BGSU VOLLEYBALL PROSPECTUS BGSU VOLLEYBALL PROSPECTUS BGSU VOLLEYBALL PROSPECTUS 1
QUICK FACTS BGSU BITS School Bowling Green State University Location Bowling Green, Ohio 43403-0030 Founded 1910 Enrollment 19,500 Nickname Falcons Colors Orange and Brown Affiliation NCAA Division I Conference Mid-American (MAC) Home Court Anderson Arena (5,000) Press Row Phone (419) 372-7131 President Dr. Sidney A. Ribeau Faculty Representative Dr. Lee Meserve Director of Athletics Paul Krebs Associate AD/SWA Janna Blais Athletics Dept. Phone (419) 372-2401 COACHING STAFF Head Coach Denise Van De Walle Alma Mater Ball State, 1976 Record at BGSU (years) 338-221 (18) Career Record (years) 338-221 (18) Office Phone (419) 372-7067 E-Mail denisev@bgnet.bgsu.edu Office Fax (419) 372-7676 Assistant Coach Kris Pesorda Alma Mater Bowling Green, 2000 Office Phone (419) 372-7413 ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS Director J.D. Campbell Assistant Director/Volleyball Mike Cihon Office Phone (419) 372-0474 Home Phone (419) 868-3439 Office Fax (419) 372-6015 E-Mail mjcihon@bgnet.bgsu.edu Assistant Director Kris Kamann Mailing Address 201 Perry Stadium East Athletics Website www.bgsufalcons.com HISTORY First Year of VB 1967 (Club), 1976 (Varsity) All-Time Varsity Record/Yrs. 436-337-3 (.564) / 25 All-Time MAC Record/Yrs. 157-118 (.571) / 17 MAC Reg.-Season Titles 4 & (1989-91-92-2000) MAC Tournament Titles 1 (1991) NCAA Tournament Appearances 1 (1991) NIVC Appearances 2 (1992-93) & includes one division co-championship TEAM INFORMATION 2000 Overall Record 21-9 2000 MAC Record 12-6 Conference Finish Tie-First in East Division Letterwinners Returning 11 Letterwinners Lost 2 Starters Returning 5 Starters Lost 1 www.bgsufalcons.com 2 BGSU VOLLEYBALL PROSPECTUS
2001 BGSU PRESEASON ROSTERS Volleyball! NUMERICAL NO. NAME POS. HT. CL./EL. HOMETOWN (PREVIOUS SCHOOL) 1 Kate Yeo ** DS/LS 5-7 Sr./Sr. Singapore 2 Karen Tangeman *** DS 5-7 Sr./Sr. Dayton, Ohio (Carroll) 3 Susie Norris * LS 5-10 So./So. Bascom, Ohio (Hopewell-Loudon) 5 Natalie Becker *** S 5-8 Sr./Sr. Frankfort, Ill. (Lincoln-Way) 6 Amber Vorst *** LS 5-10 Sr./Sr. Kalida, Ohio (Kalida) 7 Nadia Bedricky * LS/RS 5-10 So./So. Rochester Hills, Mich. (Rochester Adams) 8 Shyann Robinson ** LS 5-9 Sr./Sr. Portage, Mich. (Northern) (Oakland Univ.) 9 Sara Sikorski * S 5-9 So./So. Sterling Heights, Mich. (Henry Ford II) 11 Bridget Protas M 6-1 So./Fr. Holly, Mich. (Holly) 12 Caty Rommeck ** M 6-0 5/Sr. Sterling Heights, Mich. (Henry Ford II) (Oakland Univ.) 13 Kristin Gamby ** M 6-1 Sr./Jr. Mt. Victory, Ohio (Marion Elgin) 15 Laura Twyman * RS 6-2 Jr./So. Sugar Land, Texas (S.F. Austin) Melissa Mohr M/LS 5-11 Fr./Fr. Millersburg, Ohio (West Holmes) Head Coach: Denise Van De Walle (Ball State, 76) 19th season Assistant: Kris Pesorda (Bowling Green, 00) second season * letters earned ALPHABETICAL NO. NAME POS. HT. CL./EL. HOMETOWN (PREVIOUS SCHOOL) 5 Natalie Becker *** S 5-8 Sr./Sr. Frankfort, Ill. (Lincoln-Way) 7 Nadia Bedricky * LS/RS 5-10 So./So. Rochester Hills, Mich. (Rochester Adams) 13 Kristin Gamby ** M 6-1 Sr./Jr. Mt. Victory, Ohio (Marion Elgin) Melissa Mohr M/LS 5-11 Fr./Fr. Millersburg, Ohio (West Holmes) 3 Susie Norris * LS 5-10 So./So. Bascom, Ohio (Hopewell-Loudon) 11 Bridget Protas M 6-1 So./Fr. Holly, Mich. (Holly) 8 Shyann Robinson ** LS 5-9 Sr./Sr. Portage, Mich. (Northern) (Oakland Univ.) 12 Caty Rommeck ** M 6-0 5/Sr. Sterling Heights, Mich. (Henry Ford II) (Oakland Univ.) 9 Sara Sikorski * S 5-9 So./So. Sterling Heights, Mich. (Henry Ford II) 2 Karen Tangeman *** DS 5-7 Sr./Sr. Dayton, Ohio (Carroll) 15 Laura Twyman * RS 6-2 Jr./So. Sugar Land, Texas (S.F. Austin) 6 Amber Vorst *** LS 5-10 Sr./Sr. Kalida, Ohio (Kalida) 1 Kate Yeo ** DS/LS 5-7 Sr./Sr. Singapore KEY TO POSITIONS DS S LS M RS defensive specialist setter left-side hitter middle hitter/blocker right-side hitter PRONUNCIATION GUIDE Bedricky, Nadia Gamby, Kristin Mohr, Melissa Protas, Bridget Robinson, Shyann Rommeck, Caty Sikorski, Sara Van De Walle, Denise Yeo, Kate bed-rik-ee GAM-bee MOORE PROH-tahs shy-ann RAH-meck sih-kor-skee VAN-duh-wally YO BGSU VOLLEYBALL PROSPECTUS 3
2001 SCHEDULE AUGUST Fri.-Sat. 31-1 Hoosier Invitational (Bloomington, Ind.) 31 vs. Tennessee 4:00 1 at Indiana Noon 1 vs. Maryland 4:30 SEPTEMBER Fri.-Sat. 7-8 Michigan State Invitational (East Lansing, Mich.) 7 vs. Idaho Noon 7 vs. Winthrop 6:00 8 at Michigan State 8:00 Tue. 11 DAYTON 7:00 Fri.-Sat. 14-15 Pioneer Classic (Denver, Colo.) 14 vs. Siena 2:00 15 at Denver 2:00 Fri. 21 WESTERN MICHIGAN * 7:00 Tue. 25 at Oakland 7:00 Fri. 28 at Northern Illinois * 7:00 OCTOBER Fri. 5 at Buffalo * 7:00 Sat. 6 at Akron * 3:00 Wed. 10 KENT STATE * 7:00 Fri. 12 at Toledo * 7:00 Sat. 13 at Eastern Michigan * 3:00 Tue. 16 IPFW 7:00 Fri. 19 MIAMI * 7:00 Sat. 20 MARSHALL * 7:00 Wed. 24 at Ball State * 7:00 Fri. 26 BUFFALO * 7:00 Sat. 27 OHIO * 3:00 NOVEMBER Fri. 2 CENTRAL MICHIGAN * 7:00 Sat. 3 AKRON * 7:00 Fri. 9 at Marshall * 7:00 Sat. 10 at Ohio * 7:00 Tue. 13 CLEVELAND STATE 7:00 Fri. 16 at Kent State * 7:00 Sat. 17 TOLEDO * 7:00 Tue. 20 MAC Tournament Quarterfinals (at campus sites) Fri. 23 MAC Tournament Semifinals (at highest remaining seed) Sat. 24 MAC Tournament Championship (at semifinal site) * Mid-American Conference match All HOME contests are played at Anderson Arena Starting times are p.m. and local to site 4 BGSU VOLLEYBALL PROSPECTUS
FINAL 2000 STATISTICS & RESULTS Volleyball! BOWLING GREEN COMBINED TEAM STATISTICS ALL MATCHES RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL MATCHES... (21-9) (11-3 ) ( 7-5 ) ( 3-1 ) CONFERENCE... (12-6 ) ( 7-2 ) ( 5-4 ) ( 0-0 ) NON-CONFERENCE... ( 9-3 ) ( 4-1 ) ( 2-1 ) ( 3-1 ) ---------ATTACK---------- ---Set--- ---SERVE--- ---DIG-- -------BLOCKING------- ## SUMMARY (by ##) G K K/Game E TA Pct A A/Game SA SE SA/Gm RE DIG Dg/G BS BA Total B/Game BE BHE ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 ROMMECK, Caty 110 428 3.89 97 973.340 32 0.29 19 43 0.17 8 324 2.95 53 129 182 1.65 15 6 13 GAMBY, Kristin 61 199 3.26 55 443.325 5 0.08 0 2 0.00 0 25 0.41 8 35 43 0.70 9 4 10 PAPAGEORGIOU, J. 108 362 3.35 113 898.277 38 0.35 24 38 0.22 24 289 2.68 20 114 134 1.24 10 2 5 BECKER, Natalie 101 56 0.55 13 168.256 1239 12.27 18 26 0.18 0 230 2.28 1 28 29 0.29 1 17 3 NORRIS, Susie 108 360 3.33 142 968.225 25 0.23 23 33 0.21 31 462 4.28 8 40 48 0.44 8 4 8 ROBINSON, Shyann 87 220 2.53 119 616.164 2 0.02 5 21 0.06 21 157 1.80 0 21 21 0.24 3 0 7 BEDRICKY, Nadia 74 70 0.95 38 220.145 28 0.38 6 8 0.08 12 194 2.62 1 19 20 0.27 4 2 1 YEO, Kate 50 3 0.06 1 14.143 7 0.14 5 9 0.10 14 68 1.36 0 0 0 0.00 0 2 15 TWYMAN, Laura 35 28 0.80 18 89.112 5 0.14 1 0 0.03 1 5 0.14 1 25 26 0.74 2 1 6 VORST, Amber 45 66 1.47 39 254.106 6 0.13 1 10 0.02 9 97 2.16 6 9 15 0.33 3 3 9 SIKORSKI, Sara 46 8 0.17 5 31.097 228 4.96 2 9 0.04 1 63 1.37 0 3 3 0.07 3 17 14 DAVIS, Krista 45 14 0.31 13 71.014 10 0.22 1 2 0.02 0 21 0.47 1 19 20 0.44 3 1 2 TANGEMAN, Karen 68 0 0.00 4 18 -.222 13 0.19 10 9 0.15 19 155 2.28 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 4 SHEPHERD, Chris 3 0 0.00 3 5 -.600 1 0.33 0 0 0.00 2 1 0.33 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 TEAM 6 BOWLING GREEN... 111 1814 16.34 660 4768.242 1639 14.77 115 210 1.04 148 2091 18.84 99 442 320.0 2.88 61 59 Opponents... 111 1745 15.72 864 5064.174 1549 13.95 148 263 1.33 115 1954 17.60 49 408 253.0 2.28 72 57 TEAM STATISTICS BGSU OPP DATE OPPONENT W/L SCORE SCORE-BY-GAME ATTEND --------------------------------- ------------ ----------------- --- ----- ----------------------------- ------ ATTACK... Sep 1, 2000 vs Loyola (Ill.) L 0-3 8-15,15-17,9-15 427 Kills... 1814 1745 Sep 2, 2000 at Indiana L 1-3 8-15,13-15,16-14,14-16 252 Errors... 660 864 Sep 2, 2000 vs Cincinnati W 3-2 7-15,12-15,15-5,15-13,15-13 292 Total Attacks.. 4768 5064 Sep 8, 2000 vs Western Carolina W 3-0 16-14,15-9,15-3 100 Attack Pct....242.174 Sep 8, 2000 at Central Florida W 3-2 8-15,15-13,8-15,15-7,16-14 200 Kills/Game... 16.3 15.7 Sep 9, 2000 vs Fla. Int l W 3-0 15-12,15-10,15-11 100 SET... Sep 15, 2000 EVANSVILLE W 3-0 15-8,15-11,15-8 256 Assists... 1639 1549 Sep 16, 2000 IUPUI W 3-0 15-13,15-4,15-5 173 Assists/Game... 14.8 14.0 Sep 16, 2000 ILL. AT CHICAGO W 3-1 15-11,13-15,15-10,15-8 250 SERVE... *Sep 22, 2000 BALL STATE L 2-3 12-15,8-15,15-10,15-11,10-15 266 Aces... 115 148 *Sep 23, 2000 AKRON L 1-3 4-15,15-17,15-8,12-15 220 Errors... 210 263 *Sep 29, 2000 KENT STATE W 3-2 15-13,9-15,15-4,9-15,15-9 264 Aces/Game... 1.0 1.3 *Sep 30, 2000 MARSHALL W 3-0 15-10,15-13,15-12 280 SERVE RECEPTIONS. *Oct 4, 2000 at Toledo L 0-3 9-15,10-15,8-15 226 Errors... 148 115 *Oct 6, 2000 at Western Michigan L 0-3 11-15,9-15,14-16 756 Errors/Game... 1.3 1.0 *Oct 7, 2000 at Central Michigan L 2-3 1-15,7-15,15-12,15-9,13-15 391 DEFENSE... *Oct 13, 2000 BUFFALO W 3-0 15-4,15-7,15-7 120 Digs... 2091 1954 *Oct 14, 2000 NORTHERN ILL. W 3-1 15-8,10-15,16-14,16-14 155 Digs/Game... 18.8 17.6 *Oct 18, 2000 OHIO W 3-1 8-15,15-13,15-5,15-10 215 BLOCKING... *Oct 20, 2000 EASTERN MICHIGAN W 3-0 15-12,15-13,15-7 239 Block Solo... 99 49 *Oct 27, 2000 at Kent State L 2-3 8-15,15-5,11-15,15-3,9-15 147 Block Assist... 442 408 *Oct 28, 2000 at Akron W 3-1 15-8,15-6,14-16,15-5 198 Total Blocks... 320.0 253.0 *Nov 3, 2000 TOLEDO W 3-0 15-7,15-6,15-6 496 Blocks Per Game 2.9 2.3 *Nov 4, 2000 at Marshall W 3-0 15-10,15-9,15-6 77 Block Errors... 61 72 Nov 7, 2000 OAKLAND W 3-0 15-8,15-13,15-7 217 BALL HANDLING ERRORS 59 57 *Nov 10, 2000 at Miami W 3-1 15-9,15-10,10-15,15-10 567 ATTENDANCE... *Nov 11, 2000 at Ohio W 3-1 15-17,15-12,15-7,15-11 329 Total... 3408 3372 Nov 15, 2000 at Cleveland State W 3-0 15-1,15-11,15-4 117 Dates/Avg 14/243 12/281 *Nov 18, 2000 at Buffalo W 3-0 15-7,15-6,15-1 112 Neut. site #/Avg 4/230 Nov 21, 2000 KENT STATE L 1-3 7-15,15-3,10-15,15-17 257 * denotes conference match BGSU VOLLEYBALL PROSPECTUS 5
MAC STANDINGS & RESULTS ALL-TIME MAC STANDINGS (REGULAR SEASON 1983-2000) Team (Seasons) Matches W L Pct. Titles Western Michigan (18) 275 198 77.720 7& Ball State (18) 275 192 83.698 6& Miami (18) 275 188 87.684 5& Northern Illinois (7) 124 84 40.677 2& Central Michigan (18) 275 158 117.575 0 Bowling Green (18) 275 157 118.571 4& Akron (9) 157 81 76.516 1& Marshall (4) 70 28 42.400 0 Eastern Michigan (18) 275 108 167.393 0 Ohio (18) 275 85 190.309 1& Kent State (18) 275 82 193.298 0 Toledo (18) 275 75 200.273 0 Buffalo (3) 54 4 50.074 0 ALL-TIME TOURNEY STANDINGS (MAC TOURNAMENTS 1980-82, 1987-2000) Team (Years) Matches W L Pct. Titles Miami (13) 31 23 8.742 5 Ball State (13) 30 20 10.667 4 Western Michigan (13) 28 18 10.643 5 Northern Illinois (5) 16 9 7.563 1 Central Michigan (11) 22 11 11.500 0 Kent State (6) 16 7 9.438 0 Bowling Green (12) 21 8 13.381 1 Eastern Michigan (7) 15 6 9.400 0 Akron (4) 5 1 4.200 0 Toledo (4) 10 0 10.000 0 Ohio (4) 9 0 9.000 0 Marshall (3) 3 0 3.000 0 & Includes division and co-championships (division play began in 1997) FINAL 2000 MAC STANDINGS TEAM (OVERALL) MAC EAST DIVISION Bowling Green (21-9) 12-6 Ohio (20-11) 12-6 Akron (16-14) 11-7 Kent State (15-15) 11-7 Miami (10-19) 6-12 Marshall (4-27) 2-16 Buffalo (4-28) 0-18 WEST DIVISION Western Michigan (25-5) 17-1 Ball State (25-6) 16-2 Northern Illinois (24-9) 12-6 Central Michigan (15-16) 9-9 Eastern Michigan (7-23) 5-13 Toledo (7-21) 4-14 2000 MAC TOURNAMENT QUARTERFINALS (NOV. 21 AT CAMPUS SITES) at #1 Western Mich. 3, #8 Central Mich. 0 (15-5, 15-12, 15-11) at #2 Ball State 3, #7 Akron 0 (15-12, 15-6, 15-12) #6 Kent State 3, at #3 Bowling Green 1 (15-7, 3-15, 15-10, 17-15) #5 Northern Illinois 3, at #4 Ohio 1 (15-8, 9-15, 15-11, 17-15) SEMIFINALS (NOV. 24 AT KALAMAZOO, MICH.) Ball State 3, Kent State 1 (17-15, 15-8, 15-17, 15-5) at Western Michigan 3, Northern Illinois 0 (16-14, 15-3, 15-11) CHAMPIONSHIP (NOV. 25 AT KALAMAZOO, MICH.) at Western Michigan 3, Ball State 1 (15-12, 8-15, 15-9, 15-3) 6 BGSU VOLLEYBALL PROSPECTUS