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2005 Women's Volleyball Roster

Players

  • Defensive Specialist/Libero 5'8"
    1

    Katie Luhrsen

    So. Wheaton, Illinois Wheaton-Warrenville South
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    Sophomore Wheaton, Illinois Wheaton-Warrenville South
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  • Middle Blocker 6'2"
    2

    Vicki Brown

    So. Toledo, Ohio Roy C. Start
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    Sophomore Toledo, Ohio Roy C. Start
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  • Defensive Specialist 5'5"
    3

    Beth Vrdsky

    Jr. Downers Grove, Ill. South
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    Junior Downers Grove, Ill. South
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  • Middle Blocker/Outside Hitter 6'1"
    4

    Meghan Macdonald

    Jr. Downers Grove, Ill. South
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    Junior Downers Grove, Ill. South
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  • Middle Blocker 6'3"
    6

    Jen Hynds

    So. Sylvan Lake, Ill. Mundelein
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    Sophomore Sylvan Lake, Ill. Mundelein
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  • Setter 5'10"
    7

    Stephanie Obermeier

    So. Crystal Lake, Ill. Prairie Ridge
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    Sophomore Crystal Lake, Ill. Prairie Ridge
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  • Outside Hitter/Defensive Specialist 6'0"
    8

    Rasa Virsilaite

    Sr. Kaunas, Lithuania Saule Gymnasium
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    Senior Kaunas, Lithuania Saule Gymnasium
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  • OH/OPP 6'1"
    9

    Meg Griffin

    R-Jr. Chicago, Ill. Mother McAuley
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    Redshirt Junior Chicago, Ill. Mother McAuley
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  • Defensive Specialist 5'3"
    10

    Jana Wojcik

    Fr. Crestwood, Ill. Mother McAuley
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    Freshman Crestwood, Ill. Mother McAuley
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  • Outside Hitter/Defensive Specialist 6'2"
    11

    Kayani Turner

    R-Fr. Bel Air, Md. John Carroll
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    Redshirt Freshman Bel Air, Md. John Carroll
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  • Setter 5'10"
    12

    Lizzie Bazzetta

    Fr. Naperville, Ill. Naperville North
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    Freshman Naperville, Ill. Naperville North
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  • Defensive Specialist 5'9"
    13

    Katy Pratapas

    Jr. Naperville, Ill. Central
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    Junior Naperville, Ill. Central
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  • Middle Blocker 6'3"
    14

    Rachel Henderson

    Fr. Wheaton, Ill. Wheaton-Warrenville South H.S.
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    Freshman Wheaton, Ill. Wheaton-Warrenville South H.S.
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  • Outside Hitter/Middle Blocker 6'3"
    15

    Rachel VanMeter

    Sr. Lexington, Ky. Dorman, S.C.
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    Senior Lexington, Ky. Dorman, S.C.
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Staff Roster

2005 Women's Volleyball Roster
# Full Name Pos Ht. Academic Year Hometown / High School
1 Katie Luhrsen Defensive Specialist/Libero 5-8 So. Wheaton, Illinois / Wheaton-Warrenville South
2 Vicki Brown Middle Blocker 6-2 So. Toledo, Ohio / Roy C. Start
3 Beth Vrdsky Defensive Specialist 5-5 Jr. Downers Grove, Ill. / South
4 Meghan Macdonald Middle Blocker/Outside Hitter 6-1 Jr. Downers Grove, Ill. / South
6 Jen Hynds Middle Blocker 6-3 So. Sylvan Lake, Ill. / Mundelein
7 Stephanie Obermeier Setter 5-10 So. Crystal Lake, Ill. / Prairie Ridge
8 Rasa Virsilaite Outside Hitter/Defensive Specialist 6-0 Sr. Kaunas, Lithuania / Saule Gymnasium
9 Meg Griffin OH/OPP 6-1 R-Jr. Chicago, Ill. / Mother McAuley
10 Jana Wojcik Defensive Specialist 5-3 Fr. Crestwood, Ill. / Mother McAuley
11 Kayani Turner Outside Hitter/Defensive Specialist 6-2 R-Fr. Bel Air, Md. / John Carroll
12 Lizzie Bazzetta Setter 5-10 Fr. Naperville, Ill. / Naperville North
13 Katy Pratapas Defensive Specialist 5-9 Jr. Naperville, Ill. / Central
14 Rachel Henderson Middle Blocker 6-3 Fr. Wheaton, Ill. / Wheaton-Warrenville South H.S.
15 Rachel VanMeter Outside Hitter/Middle Blocker 6-3 Sr. Lexington, Ky. / Dorman, S.C.

Staff Roster