Megan Knoebel

Class:
Senior
Position:
DS
Height:
5-9
Hometown:
Marysville, Mich.
High School:
Marysville

Senior (2005)... Filled up the box score with two digs, one ace and one assist in her first U-M start and her final collegiate match vs. No. 2 Penn State (Nov. 26) ... Had a pair of digs vs. No. 17 Minnesota (Nov. 4) ... Played against Illinois (Oct. 29), at No. 16 Purdue (Oct. 28) and vs. No. 7 Wisconsin, recording a career-best four digs vs. the Boilermakers ... Saw action at No. 18 Ohio State (Oct. 15), No. 4 Penn State (Oct. 14), vs. No. 22 Purdue (Oct. 8) and at Minnesota (Oct. 1) ... Matched her then-career best with three digs at Iowa (Sept. 30) ... Tied her career high with three digs at Indiana (Sept. 24), adding an ace ... Had two digs and tied a career best with two aces at Michigan State (Sept. 21) ... Tied a then-career best with three digs vs. Georgia Tech (Sept. 17) ... Had a then-career-best three digs vs. Eastern Michigan (Sept. 13) ... Had her fifth ace in six matches against Illinois State (Sept. 10) ... Tied a career high with two digs vs. Cleveland State (Sept. 9) ... Had her third ace in two matches against Akron (Sept. 9) ... Recorded a career-high two aces vs. No. 1 Nebraska (Sept. 3) ... Had two digs vs. No. 24 Long Beach State (Sept. 2) ... Recorded the first ace of her Michigan career - and the team's first ace of the 2005 season - at Notre Dame (Aug. 27).

Junior (2004)... Saw action against No. 8 Ohio State (11/26) and No. 4 Penn State (11/27) ... Notched her first dig with the Maize and Blue against Northwestern (10/22) ... Recorded her first kill as a Wolverine at Iowa (9/24) ... Saw action against Oakland (9/11) in the Michigan/Pepsi Challenge ... Saw her first action in a Michigan uniform, playing two games in the championship match of the Manhattan College Invitational against American University (9/4).

Prior to Michigan... Played two seasons for St. Clair Community College ... As a sophomore, led the team in assists and posted the highest serve percentage (98.4%) ... Earned all-state, all-regional and all-conference honors, earning a berth on the all-regional team ... St. Clair posted a 53-12 record and won its conference championship, while finishing second in regionals ... Ranked No. 11 nationally ... As a freshman, earned all-conference honrable mention as a setter ... Posted the team's highest serve percentage (97.5%) ... St. Clair finished 45-21 and captured the state championship, finishing second in the conference and at regionals ... Ranked No. 7 nationally.

Prep... Marysville High School (2002) ... Honor Roll ... Participated in volleyball and basketball ... Volleyball highlights include: Varsity (1999-2001) ... District Champion (1999-2001) ... Regional Champion (1999-2001)... State Champion (1999-2001) ... Basketball highlights include: District Champions (2000, 2002) ... Previously attended St. Clair County Community College ... Played Volleyball under Terry Gamble.

Club/Junior Team... Bluewater Volleyball Club ... participated for three years ... Marysville Volleyball Club ... participated for two years.

Personal... Enrolled in the Division of Kinesiology ... Major is Movement Science ... Birthday: June 27, 1984 ... Full name is Megan Elizabeth Knoebel ... Daughter of Tom and Mitzie Knoebel.

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