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2008 Women's Volleyball Roster

3 Shannon Strachan

  • Position Right Side/Outside Hitter
  • Height 6-0
  • Class Senior
  • High School Hononegah
  • Hometown Roscoe, IL

Biography

Slated to be one of Rockets’ leaders at right-side hitter position...An explosive hitter who has potential to carry a team and dominate a match...Earned a spot on 2006 Academic All-MAC Team as well as MAC Academic Honor Roll in 2006 & 2007.

2007: Competed in all 28 matches...Led team with 3.51 kills per game and ranked third with .205 attack percentage...Tallied two best kill totals of career in back-to-back matches with 26 at Oakland (Sept. 8) and 24 vs. Illinois (Sept. 15)...Notched career highs with six assists and seven blocks vs. Wyoming (Aug. 31).

2006: Played in 24 matches, including final 13 contests of season...Ranked third on team with .244 hitting mark and also averaged 2.73 kills, 0.41 digs and 0.37 blocks per game...Named MAC West Division Player of Week as well as MAC’s Female Scholar-Athlete of Week following strong performance vs. CMU and EMU (Nov. 10-11)....Recorded season-high 21 kills and posted .528 ATK% vs. Eagles and 14 kills and .367 ATK% vs. Chippewas...Notched career-high .567 attack percentage with 18-1-30 totals at CMU (Oct. 21).

2005: Saw action in 15 matches...Posted season-high .462 hitting mark with 7-1-13 totals in collegiate debut vs. Idaho State (Sept. 3)...Recorded season-high nine kills twice vs. Alabama (Sept. 9) and Youngstown State (Sept. 17)...Also collected eight terminations twice at UW-Milwaukee (Sept. 10) and vs. Northern Iowa (Sept. 10)...Garnered season-best four blocks at Northern Illinois (Oct. 14)...Notched all of her five service at Buffalo (Nov. 3).

Prep: A 2005 graduate of Hononegah High School...Three-year volleyball letterwinner...Earned first-team all-conference honors as senior, posting .337 hitting percentage with 99 kills, 23 digs and 18 blocks...Named to News Gazette honorable-mention all-state squad as well as honorable mention all-conference as junior...Helped 2004 Club Fusion squad to ninth-place finish at Junior Nationals by winning Open Division silver medal.

Personal: Born Shannon Nicole Strachan on Feb. 18, 1987...Parents are Mark and Lynda Strachan...Mother is a bookkeeper and father is a salesman...Has an older sister, Lindsey (24)...Member of National Honor Society and National Spanish Honor Society...Majoring in middle childhood education.

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Historical Player Information

  • 3

    2007Junior

    Right Side/Outside Hitter
    6'0"
    3
  • 3

    2008Senior

    Right Side/Outside Hitter
    6'0"
    3