Post by The Cats on Oct 3, 2014 6:54:12 GMT -5
Lets meet the 2014 Catamount Volleyball team.
We'll highlight the roster by number, in reverse order.
Today we'll highlight another junior -
#2 Elyssa Mulheron
Class: Junior
Hometown: Winston-Salem, N.C.
High School: Mount Tabor HS
Height: 5-10
Position: LIB
2013 (Sophomore): Appeared in 24 matches and played in 72 sets ... Made her first appearance against Wright State (08/30) .. Had five digs against Alabama A&M (09/07) ... Had four digs vs. North Carolina A&T (09/14) ... Picked up five digs against Davidson (09/28) .. Earned six digs at Elon (11/02) ... Followed with 11 digs vs. Samford (11/09) ... Collected eight digs in back-to-back matches on the road at Georgia Southern (11/15) and at The Citadel (11/16) ... Named to the 2013 Southern Conference Fall Academic All-Conference team.
2012 (Freshman): Appeared in 40 sets of 18 matches including the first three of the 2012 season ... Had one double-figure dig match ... Made her first collegiate appearance against Northern Kentucky (08/24) ... Had a career-high 13 digs and two assists in the match ... Picked up five digs against Mercer (09/15) ... Recorded eight digs against Samford (11/10).
Prior to Western Carolina: A three-year varsity starter at Mount Tabor High School ... Earned all-conference and all-county honors all three years ... As a sophomore, earned Most Improved Player honors, Great Eight All-Tournament Honorable mention and recognition by PrepVolleyball.comon its"Best Varsity Playing Sophomores in Country" list ... Led the team in aces, serve receipts and digs as a junior while also being third in kills ... Earned Athlete of the Week honors once as a junior ... Selected as team captain as a senior and earned Mount Tabor's Most Outstanding Player award ... Named Co-Conference Player of the Year during her final season at Mount Tabor ... Was also a member of Set Point Volleyball Club where she was a three-time Carolina Region All-Tournament Team member and also selected as Carolina Region Tournament MVP honors in 2009 ... Played soccer and basketball and earned all-conference and all-region honors in soccer.
Personal: Daughter of Scot and Ellen Mulheron ... Has a brother named Corbin ... Also enjoys skiing, wakeboarding and boating.
Courtesy WCU Athletics Media Relations
We'll highlight the roster by number, in reverse order.
Today we'll highlight another junior -
#2 Elyssa Mulheron
Class: Junior
Hometown: Winston-Salem, N.C.
High School: Mount Tabor HS
Height: 5-10
Position: LIB
2013 (Sophomore): Appeared in 24 matches and played in 72 sets ... Made her first appearance against Wright State (08/30) .. Had five digs against Alabama A&M (09/07) ... Had four digs vs. North Carolina A&T (09/14) ... Picked up five digs against Davidson (09/28) .. Earned six digs at Elon (11/02) ... Followed with 11 digs vs. Samford (11/09) ... Collected eight digs in back-to-back matches on the road at Georgia Southern (11/15) and at The Citadel (11/16) ... Named to the 2013 Southern Conference Fall Academic All-Conference team.
2012 (Freshman): Appeared in 40 sets of 18 matches including the first three of the 2012 season ... Had one double-figure dig match ... Made her first collegiate appearance against Northern Kentucky (08/24) ... Had a career-high 13 digs and two assists in the match ... Picked up five digs against Mercer (09/15) ... Recorded eight digs against Samford (11/10).
Prior to Western Carolina: A three-year varsity starter at Mount Tabor High School ... Earned all-conference and all-county honors all three years ... As a sophomore, earned Most Improved Player honors, Great Eight All-Tournament Honorable mention and recognition by PrepVolleyball.comon its"Best Varsity Playing Sophomores in Country" list ... Led the team in aces, serve receipts and digs as a junior while also being third in kills ... Earned Athlete of the Week honors once as a junior ... Selected as team captain as a senior and earned Mount Tabor's Most Outstanding Player award ... Named Co-Conference Player of the Year during her final season at Mount Tabor ... Was also a member of Set Point Volleyball Club where she was a three-time Carolina Region All-Tournament Team member and also selected as Carolina Region Tournament MVP honors in 2009 ... Played soccer and basketball and earned all-conference and all-region honors in soccer.
Personal: Daughter of Scot and Ellen Mulheron ... Has a brother named Corbin ... Also enjoys skiing, wakeboarding and boating.
Courtesy WCU Athletics Media Relations
