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2021 Volleyball Roster

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Taylor McKnight
Guy Huffman
Guy Huffman

15 Olivia Montelisciani

  • Hometown Edgewood, Ky.
  • Position Defensive Specialist
  • Class Junior
  • Height 5-10
  • High School Notre Dame Academy

Biography

AS A JUNIOR (FALL 2021)
Appeared in 114 sets ... Recorded 327 digs (2.87 per set) ... Added 52 assists and 26 service aces ... Had a season high 19 digs against Tennessee Tech ... Also had a season high four service aces against Tennessee Tech ... Joined 1,000 dig club this season ... Was named to the 2021-22 OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll. 

AS A JUNIOR (2020-21)
(Conference-Only Schedule; Season moved to spring 2021) … Appeared in all 19 matches and played in all 66 sets on the season … Recorded 165 digs (2.50 per set) on the season … Added 23 assists and 13 service aces … Registered a season-high 15 digs versus Tennessee Tech on 3/7/21 … Landed a season-high two service aces versus Jacksonville State on 3/28/21 and versus Tennessee Tech on 3/7/21 … Recorded double-digit digs in eight matches ... Was named to the 2020-21 OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll. 

AS A SOPHOMORE (2019)
Appeared in all 33 matches and all 119 sets on the season … Led the team and ranked third in the OVC with 42 service aces … Ranked second in the OVC in aces per set (0.35) … Ranked second on the team with 317 digs (2.66 per set) … Added 53 assists and one kill on the season … Dug up a career-high 19 balls versus Winthrop on 8/30/19 … Landed a career-high six service aces versus SIUE on 10/26/19 … Recorded double-digit digs in 19 matches .. Was named to the 2019-20 OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll. 

AS A FRESHMAN (2018)
Appeared in all 31 matches, appearing in all 113 sets on the season … Ranked third on the team with 259 digs (2.29 per set) … Recorded 30 assists, 23 service aces, and two kills on the year … Registered a season-high 15 digs at Tennessee Tech on 10/26/18 … Recorded double-digit digs in 12 matches .. Was named to the 2018-19 OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll and OVC Academic Medal of Honor. 

PRIOR TO MSU
Played for head coach Buck McCoart and former Eagle defensive standout Leslie Schellhaas (assistant coach) at Notre Dame Academy (Ky.)... Named all-region in 2017... three-time district champion and a two-time region title holder while at Notre Dame... Helped NDA to a third-place showing in the state tournament in 2015 ... Finished her career with 609 digs (5.6/set) in 2017.. Joined Hannah Keating and current Eagle Olivia Lohmeier on the Tri-State Elite club... Three-time Academic All-State selection.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 15

    2018Freshman

    Defensive Specialist
    5'9"
    15
  • 15

    2019Sophomore

    Defensive Specialist
    5'9"
    15
  • 15

    2020Junior

    Defensive Specialist
    5'9"
    15
  • 15

    2021Junior

    Defensive Specialist
    5'10"
    15