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2025 Women's Volleyball Roster

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Players

  • Middle Blocker MB 6'3"
    1

    Nicole Gartner Custodio

    Sr. Irati, Brazil Colegio Evangelico Martin Luther Otero JC
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    Senior Irati, Brazil Colegio Evangelico Martin Luther Otero JC
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  • Libero/Defensive Specialist L/DS 5'6"
    2

    Rowe Tapley

    Fr. Eleanor, W.Va. Home School
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    Freshman Eleanor, W.Va. Home School
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  • Libero/Defensive Specialist L/DS 5'5"
    3

    Viktória Šedová

    Sr. Bratislava, Slovakia Gymnazium Bilikova Minot State
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    Senior Bratislava, Slovakia Gymnazium Bilikova Minot State
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  • Libero/Defensive Specialist L/DS 5'5"
    4

    Lilly Adkins

    Fr. Huntington, W.Va. Spring Valley
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    Freshman Huntington, W.Va. Spring Valley
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  • Outside Hitter OH 5'11"
    5

    Carmen Pérez Jiménez

    Jr. Madrid, Spain Colegio Villalkor Lee
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    Junior Madrid, Spain Colegio Villalkor Lee
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  • Outside Hitter OH 5'9"
    9

    Layane Lima

    Sr. São Paulo, Brazil
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    Senior São Paulo, Brazil
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  • Outside Hitter OH 6'0" Sid-nee Sham-blin
    10

    Sydney Shamblin

    Jr. Elkview, W.Va. Herbert Hoover
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    Junior Elkview, W.Va. Herbert Hoover
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  • Setter S 5'9"
    11

    Kori Reckers

    So. Alexandria, Ky. Newport Central Catholic
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    Sophomore Alexandria, Ky. Newport Central Catholic
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  • Outside Hitter/Defensive Specialist OH/DS 5'7"
    13

    Giatta Iquinto

    Fr. Morgantown, W.Va. Morgantown
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    Freshman Morgantown, W.Va. Morgantown
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  • Middle Blocker/Right Side MB/RS 5'11"
    14

    Inka Oksanen

    Fr. Raisio, Finland Kerttulin Lukio
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    Freshman Raisio, Finland Kerttulin Lukio
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  • Setter S 5'8"
    15

    Emma Pomaret

    So. Montferrier-Sur-Lez, France LGT Nicolas Bremontier
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    Sophomore Montferrier-Sur-Lez, France LGT Nicolas Bremontier
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  • Right-Side Hitter RS 5'10"
    16

    Daneya Morgan

    So. Cypress, Texas Cypress Woods High School
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    Sophomore Cypress, Texas Cypress Woods High School
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  • Middle Blocker MB 5'11"
    17

    Marcelina Pyka

    Jr. Przezchlebie, Poland Seward County CC
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    Junior Przezchlebie, Poland Seward County CC
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  • Setter S 5'10"
    18

    Kelsey Mckeehan

    So. Winchester, Ky. Walsh
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    Sophomore Winchester, Ky. Walsh
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  • Middle Blocker MB 5'9"
    19

    Baylee Smith

    Fr. Barboursville, W.Va. Cabell Midland
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    Freshman Barboursville, W.Va. Cabell Midland
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  • Outside Hitter/Defensive Specialist OH/DS 5'8"
    20

    Eva Sullivan

    Sr. Little Rock, Ark. Brookstone
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    Senior Little Rock, Ark. Brookstone
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  • Right-Side/Middle Hitter RS/M 5'11"
    25

    Alyssa Hill

    Sr. Belington, W.Va. Philip Barbour
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    Senior Belington, W.Va. Philip Barbour
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  • Redshirt 5'9"

    Gabrielle Elliott

    R-Fr. Wayne, W.Va. Wayne High School
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    Redshirt Freshman Wayne, W.Va. Wayne High School
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Staff Roster

Women's Volleyball Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach | Women's Volleyball

    Shannon Gerencir

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  • Volunteer Assistant Coach | Women's Volleyball

    Eric Gerencir

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  • Graduate Assistant | Women's Volleyball

    Martina Melicherova

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2025 Women's Volleyball Roster
No. Name Pos. Ht. Cl. Hometown / High School High School Previous School Pronunciation
1 Nicole Gartner Custodio MB 6-3 Sr. Irati, Brazil / Colegio Evangelico Martin Luther Colegio Evangelico Martin Luther Otero JC
2 Rowe Tapley L/DS 5-6 Fr. Eleanor, W.Va. / Home School Home School
3 Viktória Šedová L/DS 5-5 Sr. Bratislava, Slovakia / Gymnazium Bilikova Gymnazium Bilikova Minot State
4 Lilly Adkins L/DS 5-5 Fr. Huntington, W.Va. / Spring Valley Spring Valley
5 Carmen Pérez Jiménez OH 5-11 Jr. Madrid, Spain / Colegio Villalkor Colegio Villalkor Lee
9 Layane Lima OH 5-9 Sr. São Paulo, Brazil /
10 Sydney Shamblin OH 6-0 Jr. Elkview, W.Va. / Herbert Hoover Herbert Hoover Sid-nee Sham-blin
11 Kori Reckers S 5-9 So. Alexandria, Ky. / Newport Central Catholic Newport Central Catholic
13 Giatta Iquinto OH/DS 5-7 Fr. Morgantown, W.Va. / Morgantown Morgantown
14 Inka Oksanen MB/RS 5-11 Fr. Raisio, Finland / Kerttulin Lukio Kerttulin Lukio
15 Emma Pomaret S 5-8 So. Montferrier-Sur-Lez, France / LGT Nicolas Bremontier LGT Nicolas Bremontier
16 Daneya Morgan RS 5-10 So. Cypress, Texas / Cypress Woods High School Cypress Woods High School
17 Marcelina Pyka MB 5-11 Jr. Przezchlebie, Poland / Seward County CC
18 Kelsey Mckeehan S 5-10 So. Winchester, Ky. / Walsh
19 Baylee Smith MB 5-9 Fr. Barboursville, W.Va. / Cabell Midland Cabell Midland
20 Eva Sullivan OH/DS 5-8 Sr. Little Rock, Ark. / Brookstone Brookstone
25 Alyssa Hill RS/M 5-11 Sr. Belington, W.Va. / Philip Barbour Philip Barbour
Gabrielle Elliott 5-9 R-Fr. Wayne, W.Va. / Wayne High School Wayne High School

Women's Volleyball Coaching Staff

Women's Volleyball - Coaching Staff
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Shannon Gerencir Head Coach | Women's Volleyball
Eric Gerencir Eric Gerencir Volunteer Assistant Coach | Women's Volleyball
Martina Melicherova Graduate Assistant | Women's Volleyball

Staff Roster

Women's Volleyball Coaching Staff