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High School SportsJanuary 27, 2011

All-Missourian Volleyball Team

The very best in high school volleyball from the Southeast Missourian's coverage area.

Laura Simon & Kristin Eberts
Mikah Simpson, jr., Scott City Season stats: 232 kills, 494 digs, 49 solo blocks, 34 aces Age you started playing volleyball: 10 years old Toughest blocker you faced this season: Notre Dame's Shannon Brennan Most memorable match: Losing to St. Vincent in districts because it was a real eye-opener and is making everyone work even harder than ever Most inspiring person in your life: My sister New Year's resolution: Make the most of 2011 Olympic event you'd love to win a gold medal in: Sand volleyball Location of dream vacation: Jamaica Worst thing about practice: Blocking drills Favorite TV show: "Jersey Shore" Favorite movie: "Pretty in Pink" Favorite way to relax: Naps Favorite restaurant: Saffron Bistro Celebrity crush: Jake Gyllenhaal Favorite subject in school: Anatomy Favorite actor: Ryan Reynolds Favorite actress: Rachel McAdams Best way to spend a snow day: Watching chick flicks Photo by LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com
Mikah Simpson, jr., Scott City Season stats: 232 kills, 494 digs, 49 solo blocks, 34 aces Age you started playing volleyball: 10 years old Toughest blocker you faced this season: Notre Dame's Shannon Brennan Most memorable match: Losing to St. Vincent in districts because it was a real eye-opener and is making everyone work even harder than ever Most inspiring person in your life: My sister New Year's resolution: Make the most of 2011 Olympic event you'd love to win a gold medal in: Sand volleyball Location of dream vacation: Jamaica Worst thing about practice: Blocking drills Favorite TV show: "Jersey Shore" Favorite movie: "Pretty in Pink" Favorite way to relax: Naps Favorite restaurant: Saffron Bistro Celebrity crush: Jake Gyllenhaal Favorite subject in school: Anatomy Favorite actor: Ryan Reynolds Favorite actress: Rachel McAdams Best way to spend a snow day: Watching chick flicks Photo by LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com
Lesta Newberry, senior, Zalma Season stats: 205 kills, 63 blocks, 45 aces Plans for next year: Hopefully play college volleyball at Stephens College and major in social work Age you started playing volleyball: 11 years old Toughest blocker you faced this season: Scott City's Katie Hogan Most memorable match: All of the Leopold matches because I knew that eventually they would determine whether our team kept playing after districts Most inspiring person in your life: Kathy Ford New Year's resolution: Get in shape for college volleyball Olympic event you'd love to win a gold medal in: Tennis Location of dream vacation: Europe Worst thing about practice: Not playing the way I know how Favorite TV show: "The Nanny" Favorite movie: "Breakfast at Tiffany's" Favorite way to relax: Going for a run Favorite restaurant: Buckner's Celebrity crush: Darius Rucker Favorite subject in school: History Favorite actor: Mark Wahlberg Favorite actress: Audrey Hepburn Best way to spend a snow day: Laying at home watching movies Photo by KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com
Lesta Newberry, senior, Zalma Season stats: 205 kills, 63 blocks, 45 aces Plans for next year: Hopefully play college volleyball at Stephens College and major in social work Age you started playing volleyball: 11 years old Toughest blocker you faced this season: Scott City's Katie Hogan Most memorable match: All of the Leopold matches because I knew that eventually they would determine whether our team kept playing after districts Most inspiring person in your life: Kathy Ford New Year's resolution: Get in shape for college volleyball Olympic event you'd love to win a gold medal in: Tennis Location of dream vacation: Europe Worst thing about practice: Not playing the way I know how Favorite TV show: "The Nanny" Favorite movie: "Breakfast at Tiffany's" Favorite way to relax: Going for a run Favorite restaurant: Buckner's Celebrity crush: Darius Rucker Favorite subject in school: History Favorite actor: Mark Wahlberg Favorite actress: Audrey Hepburn Best way to spend a snow day: Laying at home watching movies Photo by KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com
Chelsea Pannier, senior, Central Season stats: 221 kills, 70 solo blocks, 63 digs, 29 aces Plans for next year: Attend Mineral Area College on a basketball scholarship Age you started playing volleyball: 14 years old Toughest blocker you faced this season: Scott City's Katie Hogan Most memorable match: Beating Jackson on their home court Most inspiring person in your life: My mom New Year's resolution: Never lose touch with my friends after graduation Olympic event you'd love to win a gold medal in: Sand volleyball Location of dream vacation: Europe Worst thing about practice: Extensions Favorite TV show: "Grey's Anatomy" Favorite movie: "Glory Road" Favorite way to relax: Reading Favorite restaurant: Olive Garden Celebrity crush: Taylor Lautner Favorite subject in school: English Favorite actor: Will Smith Favorite actress: Sandra Bullock Best way to spend a snow day: Lots of movies and hot chocolate Photo by KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com
Chelsea Pannier, senior, Central Season stats: 221 kills, 70 solo blocks, 63 digs, 29 aces Plans for next year: Attend Mineral Area College on a basketball scholarship Age you started playing volleyball: 14 years old Toughest blocker you faced this season: Scott City's Katie Hogan Most memorable match: Beating Jackson on their home court Most inspiring person in your life: My mom New Year's resolution: Never lose touch with my friends after graduation Olympic event you'd love to win a gold medal in: Sand volleyball Location of dream vacation: Europe Worst thing about practice: Extensions Favorite TV show: "Grey's Anatomy" Favorite movie: "Glory Road" Favorite way to relax: Reading Favorite restaurant: Olive Garden Celebrity crush: Taylor Lautner Favorite subject in school: English Favorite actor: Will Smith Favorite actress: Sandra Bullock Best way to spend a snow day: Lots of movies and hot chocolate Photo by KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com
Natalie Gremaud, sophomore, Perryville Season stats: 199 kills, 217 digs Age you started playing volleyball: 12 years old Toughest blocker you faced this season: Bell City's Jasmine Johnson Most memorable match: Championship match of the Notre Dame tournament because we all played together as a team and accomplishing one of our 30 goals for the season Most inspiring person in your life: My mother and sister New Year's resolution: Continue to improve my mental and physical volleyball skills Olympic event you'd love to win a gold medal in: Volleyball Location of dream vacation: Australia Favorite TV show: "Good Luck Charlie" Favorite movie: "Mulan" Favorite way to relax: Laying in bed watching TV Favorite restaurant: Texas Roadhouse Favorite subject in school: Biology Favorite actor: Adam Sandler Favorite actress: Hilary Swank Best way to spend a snow day: Snuggled up on the couch in my pajamas watching TV Photo by KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com
Natalie Gremaud, sophomore, Perryville Season stats: 199 kills, 217 digs Age you started playing volleyball: 12 years old Toughest blocker you faced this season: Bell City's Jasmine Johnson Most memorable match: Championship match of the Notre Dame tournament because we all played together as a team and accomplishing one of our 30 goals for the season Most inspiring person in your life: My mother and sister New Year's resolution: Continue to improve my mental and physical volleyball skills Olympic event you'd love to win a gold medal in: Volleyball Location of dream vacation: Australia Favorite TV show: "Good Luck Charlie" Favorite movie: "Mulan" Favorite way to relax: Laying in bed watching TV Favorite restaurant: Texas Roadhouse Favorite subject in school: Biology Favorite actor: Adam Sandler Favorite actress: Hilary Swank Best way to spend a snow day: Snuggled up on the couch in my pajamas watching TV Photo by KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Abby Landewee, Leopold volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Abby Landewee, Leopold volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Katie Hogan, Scott City volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Katie Hogan, Scott City volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Abby Landewee, Leopold volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Abby Landewee, Leopold volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Abby Landewee, Leopold volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Abby Landewee, Leopold volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Mallory James, Leopold volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Mallory James, Leopold volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Mallory James, Leopold volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Mallory James, Leopold volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Katie Hogan, Scott City volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Katie Hogan, Scott City volleyball
Mallory James, senior, Leopold Season stats: 201 kills, 104 digs, 61 blocks Plans for next year: Attend the University of Missouri and major in animal science Age you started playing volleyball: Fifth grade Most memorable match: District championship because it was fight or flight mode. If we didn't win, we were done Most inspiring person in your life: My brother New Year's resolution: Eat less sweets Olympic event you'd love to win a gold medal in: Swimming Location of dream vacation: Montana Worst thing about practice: Circuits Favorite TV show: "Family Guy" Favorite movie: "Dear John" Favorite way to relax: Checking cows with my dad Favorite restaurant: Fazoli's Celebrity crush: Luke Bryan Favorite subject in school: Health Favorite actor: Will Ferrell Favorite actress: Sandra Bullock Best way to spend a snow day: Sledding with my family Photo by LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com
Mallory James, senior, Leopold Season stats: 201 kills, 104 digs, 61 blocks Plans for next year: Attend the University of Missouri and major in animal science Age you started playing volleyball: Fifth grade Most memorable match: District championship because it was fight or flight mode. If we didn't win, we were done Most inspiring person in your life: My brother New Year's resolution: Eat less sweets Olympic event you'd love to win a gold medal in: Swimming Location of dream vacation: Montana Worst thing about practice: Circuits Favorite TV show: "Family Guy" Favorite movie: "Dear John" Favorite way to relax: Checking cows with my dad Favorite restaurant: Fazoli's Celebrity crush: Luke Bryan Favorite subject in school: Health Favorite actor: Will Ferrell Favorite actress: Sandra Bullock Best way to spend a snow day: Sledding with my family Photo by LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Jasmine Johnson, Bell City volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Jasmine Johnson, Bell City volleyball
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Chelsea Pannier, Cape Central volleyball - All-Missourian Team
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Chelsea Pannier, Cape Central volleyball - All-Missourian Team
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Jasmine Johnson, Bell City volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Jasmine Johnson, Bell City volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Torie VanGennip, Zalma volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Torie VanGennip, Zalma volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Jasmine Johnson, Bell City volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Jasmine Johnson, Bell City volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Mikah Simpson, Scott City volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Mikah Simpson, Scott City volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Kate Edwards, Notre Dame volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Kate Edwards, Notre Dame volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Kate Edwards, Notre Dame volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Kate Edwards, Notre Dame volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Katie Hogan, Scott City volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Katie Hogan, Scott City volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Abby Landewee, Leopold volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Abby Landewee, Leopold volleyball
Jasmine Johnson, junior, Bell City Season stats: 551 kills, 62 stuff blocks, 41 aces, .379 hitting percentage Age you started playing volleyball: 6 years old Toughest blocker you faced this season: Leopold's Abby Landewee Most memorable match: Against Leopold in sectionals because it was the toughest match in order to play in the quarterfinals against Valle Catholic Most inspiring person in your life: Mom New Year's resolution: Lose weight Olympic event you'd love to win a gold medal in: Beach volleyball Location of dream vacation: California Worst thing about practice: Circuits every single day Favorite TV show: "Jersey Shore" Favorite movie: "Love & Basketball" Favorite way to relax: On the couch eating potato chips Favorite restaurant: El Acapulco Celebrity crush: Pauly D Favorite subject in school: English Favorite actor: Tyler Perry Favorite actress: Jessica Alba Best way to spend a snow day: Outside making snow angels Photo by LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com
Jasmine Johnson, junior, Bell City Season stats: 551 kills, 62 stuff blocks, 41 aces, .379 hitting percentage Age you started playing volleyball: 6 years old Toughest blocker you faced this season: Leopold's Abby Landewee Most memorable match: Against Leopold in sectionals because it was the toughest match in order to play in the quarterfinals against Valle Catholic Most inspiring person in your life: Mom New Year's resolution: Lose weight Olympic event you'd love to win a gold medal in: Beach volleyball Location of dream vacation: California Worst thing about practice: Circuits every single day Favorite TV show: "Jersey Shore" Favorite movie: "Love & Basketball" Favorite way to relax: On the couch eating potato chips Favorite restaurant: El Acapulco Celebrity crush: Pauly D Favorite subject in school: English Favorite actor: Tyler Perry Favorite actress: Jessica Alba Best way to spend a snow day: Outside making snow angels Photo by LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Mallory James, Leopold volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Mallory James, Leopold volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Mikah Simpson, Scott City volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Mikah Simpson, Scott City volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Mikah Simpson, Scott City volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Mikah Simpson, Scott City volleyball
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Chelsea Pannier, Cape Central volleyball - All-Missourian Team
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Chelsea Pannier, Cape Central volleyball - All-Missourian Team
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Torie VanGennip, Zalma volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Torie VanGennip, Zalma volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Jasmine Johnson, Bell City volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Jasmine Johnson, Bell City volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Katie Hogan, Scott City volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Katie Hogan, Scott City volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Torie VanGennip, Zalma volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Torie VanGennip, Zalma volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Mikah Simpson, Scott City volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Mikah Simpson, Scott City volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Jasmine Johnson, Bell City volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Jasmine Johnson, Bell City volleyball
Katie Hogan, junior, Scott City Southeast Missourian Player of the Year Season stats: 370 kills, 86 solo blocks, 37 aces, 425 digs Age you started playing volleyball: Fourth grade Most memorable match: Against Notre Dame in the SEMO tournament championship because we wanted to prove we could beat them Most inspiring person in your life: Dad New Year's resolution: Try 100 percent all of the time Olympic event you'd love to win a gold medal in: Hockey Location of dream vacation: Italy Worst thing about practice: Showing up Favorite TV show: "Jersey Shore" Favorite movie: "The Hangover" Favorite way to relax: Hot tub, tanning and eating a lot Favorite restaurant: Buffalo Wild Wings Celebrity crush: Shemar Moore Favorite subject in school: Math Favorite actor: Shemar Moore Favorite actress: Hilary Swank Best way to spend a snow day: Sledding Photo by LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com
Katie Hogan, junior, Scott City Southeast Missourian Player of the Year Season stats: 370 kills, 86 solo blocks, 37 aces, 425 digs Age you started playing volleyball: Fourth grade Most memorable match: Against Notre Dame in the SEMO tournament championship because we wanted to prove we could beat them Most inspiring person in your life: Dad New Year's resolution: Try 100 percent all of the time Olympic event you'd love to win a gold medal in: Hockey Location of dream vacation: Italy Worst thing about practice: Showing up Favorite TV show: "Jersey Shore" Favorite movie: "The Hangover" Favorite way to relax: Hot tub, tanning and eating a lot Favorite restaurant: Buffalo Wild Wings Celebrity crush: Shemar Moore Favorite subject in school: Math Favorite actor: Shemar Moore Favorite actress: Hilary Swank Best way to spend a snow day: Sledding Photo by LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Shannon Brennan and Kate Edwards, Notre Dame volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Shannon Brennan and Kate Edwards, Notre Dame volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Kate Edwards, Notre Dame volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Kate Edwards, Notre Dame volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Katie Hogan, Scott City volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Katie Hogan, Scott City volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Mikah Simpson, Scott City volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Mikah Simpson, Scott City volleyball
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Chelsie Boxdorfer, St. Vincent volleyball - All-Missourian Team
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Chelsie Boxdorfer, St. Vincent volleyball - All-Missourian Team
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Shannon Brennan and Kate Edwards, Notre Dame volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Shannon Brennan and Kate Edwards, Notre Dame volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Mallory James, Leopold volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Mallory James, Leopold volleyball
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Shannon Brennan, Notre Dame volleyball - All-Missourian Team
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Shannon Brennan, Notre Dame volleyball - All-Missourian Team
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Shannon Brennan, Notre Dame volleyball - All-Missourian Team
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Shannon Brennan, Notre Dame volleyball - All-Missourian Team
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Mikah Simpson, Scott City volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Mikah Simpson, Scott City volleyball
Kate Edwards, junior, Notre Dame Season stats: 188 kills, 53 blocks, 49 percent kill accuracy Age you started playing volleyball: 12 years old Toughest blocker you faced this season: O'Hara's Tori Hurtt Most memorable match: The state quarterfinals against Lutheran South because they were sure they were going to win and it felt great to put them in their place Most inspiring person in your life: Shannon Brennan Olympic event you'd love to win a gold medal in: Figure skating Location of dream vacation: Australia Worst thing about practice: Circuits Favorite TV show: "Gilligan's Island" Favorite restaurant: Outback Steakhouse Celebrity crush: John Krasinski Favorite subject in school: Chemistry Favorite actor: Will Smith Favorite actress: Sandra Bullock Best way to spend a snow day: Doing absolutely nothing Photo by LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com
Kate Edwards, junior, Notre Dame Season stats: 188 kills, 53 blocks, 49 percent kill accuracy Age you started playing volleyball: 12 years old Toughest blocker you faced this season: O'Hara's Tori Hurtt Most memorable match: The state quarterfinals against Lutheran South because they were sure they were going to win and it felt great to put them in their place Most inspiring person in your life: Shannon Brennan Olympic event you'd love to win a gold medal in: Figure skating Location of dream vacation: Australia Worst thing about practice: Circuits Favorite TV show: "Gilligan's Island" Favorite restaurant: Outback Steakhouse Celebrity crush: John Krasinski Favorite subject in school: Chemistry Favorite actor: Will Smith Favorite actress: Sandra Bullock Best way to spend a snow day: Doing absolutely nothing Photo by LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Chelsie Boxdorfer, St. Vincent volleyball - All-Missourian Team
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Chelsie Boxdorfer, St. Vincent volleyball - All-Missourian Team
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Shannon Brennan, Notre Dame volleyball - All-Missourian Team
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Shannon Brennan, Notre Dame volleyball - All-Missourian Team
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Natalie Gremaud, Perryville volleyball - All-Missourian Team
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Natalie Gremaud, Perryville volleyball - All-Missourian Team
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Natalie Gremaud, Perryville volleyball - All-Missourian Team
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Natalie Gremaud, Perryville volleyball - All-Missourian Team
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Shannon Brennan, Notre Dame volleyball - All-Missourian Team
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Shannon Brennan, Notre Dame volleyball - All-Missourian Team
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Shannon Brennan, Notre Dame volleyball - All-Missourian Team
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Shannon Brennan, Notre Dame volleyball - All-Missourian Team
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Shannon Brennan, Notre Dame volleyball - All-Missourian Team
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Shannon Brennan, Notre Dame volleyball - All-Missourian Team
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Katie Hogan, Scott City volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Katie Hogan, Scott City volleyball
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Natalie Gremaud, Perryville volleyball - All-Missourian Team
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Natalie Gremaud, Perryville volleyball - All-Missourian Team
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Natalie Gremaud, Perryville volleyball - All-Missourian Team
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Natalie Gremaud, Perryville volleyball - All-Missourian Team
Abby Landewee, senior, Leopold Season stats: 239 kills, 106 digs, 77 blocks, .380 hitting percentage Plans for next year: Attend Jefferson College on a volleyball scholarship and major in prepharmacy Age you started playing volleyball: 11 years old Toughest blocker you faced this season: Scott City's Katie Hogan or Bell City's Jasmine Johnson Most memorable match: District championship against Zalma because of our strong rivalry this season Most inspiring person in your life: My parents New Year's resolution: Be more focused in school Olympic event you'd love to win a gold medal in: Beach volleyball Location of dream vacation: Anywhere with a beach Worst thing about practice: Running when you're in trouble Favorite TV show: "Friday Night Lights" Favorite movie: "Dear John" Favorite way to relax: Sleeping or watching TV Favorite restaurant: The Pasta House Co. Celebrity crush: Channing Tatum Favorite subject in school: Math Favorite actor: Shia LaBeouf Favorite actress: Sandra Bullock Best way to spend a snow day: Sledding with family and neighbors Photo by LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com
Abby Landewee, senior, Leopold Season stats: 239 kills, 106 digs, 77 blocks, .380 hitting percentage Plans for next year: Attend Jefferson College on a volleyball scholarship and major in prepharmacy Age you started playing volleyball: 11 years old Toughest blocker you faced this season: Scott City's Katie Hogan or Bell City's Jasmine Johnson Most memorable match: District championship against Zalma because of our strong rivalry this season Most inspiring person in your life: My parents New Year's resolution: Be more focused in school Olympic event you'd love to win a gold medal in: Beach volleyball Location of dream vacation: Anywhere with a beach Worst thing about practice: Running when you're in trouble Favorite TV show: "Friday Night Lights" Favorite movie: "Dear John" Favorite way to relax: Sleeping or watching TV Favorite restaurant: The Pasta House Co. Celebrity crush: Channing Tatum Favorite subject in school: Math Favorite actor: Shia LaBeouf Favorite actress: Sandra Bullock Best way to spend a snow day: Sledding with family and neighbors Photo by LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Chelsie Boxdorfer, St. Vincent volleyball - All-Missourian Team
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Chelsie Boxdorfer, St. Vincent volleyball - All-Missourian Team
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Natalie Gremaud, Perryville volleyball - All-Missourian Team
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Natalie Gremaud, Perryville volleyball - All-Missourian Team
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Chelsie Boxdorfer, St. Vincent volleyball - All-Missourian Team
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Chelsie Boxdorfer, St. Vincent volleyball - All-Missourian Team
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Lesta Newberry, Zalma volleyball - All-Missourian Team
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Lesta Newberry, Zalma volleyball - All-Missourian Team
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Jasmine Johnson, Bell City volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Jasmine Johnson, Bell City volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Torie VanGennip, Zalma volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Torie VanGennip, Zalma volleyball
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Chelsea Pannier, Cape Central volleyball - All-Missourian Team
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Chelsea Pannier, Cape Central volleyball - All-Missourian Team
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Shannon Brennan and Kate Edwards, Notre Dame volleyball
LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Shannon Brennan and Kate Edwards, Notre Dame volleyball
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Chelsea Pannier, Cape Central volleyball - All-Missourian Team
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Chelsea Pannier, Cape Central volleyball - All-Missourian Team
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Lesta Newberry, Zalma volleyball - All-Missourian Team
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Lesta Newberry, Zalma volleyball - All-Missourian Team
Torie VanGennip, senior, Zalma Season stats: 453 assists, 57 digs, 60 aces Plans for next year: Go to college Age you started playing volleyball: 11 years old Toughest blocker you faced this season: Scott City's Katie Hogan Most memorable match: Against Leopold in the Woodland tournament because we beat them for first Most inspiring person in your life: My grandpa Location of dream vacation: Hawaii Worst thing about practice: Running Favorite TV show: "Friends" Favorite movie: "Pearl Harbor" Favorite restaurant: El Torero Celebrity crush: Josh Turner Favorite subject in school: Math Best way to spend a snow day: At home in bed Photo by LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com
Torie VanGennip, senior, Zalma Season stats: 453 assists, 57 digs, 60 aces Plans for next year: Go to college Age you started playing volleyball: 11 years old Toughest blocker you faced this season: Scott City's Katie Hogan Most memorable match: Against Leopold in the Woodland tournament because we beat them for first Most inspiring person in your life: My grandpa Location of dream vacation: Hawaii Worst thing about practice: Running Favorite TV show: "Friends" Favorite movie: "Pearl Harbor" Favorite restaurant: El Torero Celebrity crush: Josh Turner Favorite subject in school: Math Best way to spend a snow day: At home in bed Photo by LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Lesta Newberry, Zalma volleyball - All-Missourian Team
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Lesta Newberry, Zalma volleyball - All-Missourian Team
Shannon Brennan, senior, Notre Dame Season stats: 171 kills, 411 assists, 285 digs, 39 aces, 39 percent kill accuracy Plans for next year: Attend Murray State and study premedicine Age you started playing volleyball: 5 or 6 years old Toughest blocker you faced this season: O'Hara's Tori Hurtt Most memorable match: Against Lutheran South because it was a close game and it punched our ticket to state for the second year in a row Most inspiring person in your life: Kate Edwards Olympic event you'd love to win a gold medal in: Gymnastics Location of dream vacation: Italy Worst thing about practice: Circuits Favorite TV show: "Scooby-Doo" Favorite movie: "Sherlock Holmes" Favorite way to relax: Watching YouTube videos Favorite restaurant: Applebee's Celebrity crush: Channing Tatum Favorite subject in school: Anatomy Favorite actor: Will Smith Favorite actress: Natalie Portman Best way to spend a snow day: Sledding and hot chocolate afterward Photo by KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com
Shannon Brennan, senior, Notre Dame Season stats: 171 kills, 411 assists, 285 digs, 39 aces, 39 percent kill accuracy Plans for next year: Attend Murray State and study premedicine Age you started playing volleyball: 5 or 6 years old Toughest blocker you faced this season: O'Hara's Tori Hurtt Most memorable match: Against Lutheran South because it was a close game and it punched our ticket to state for the second year in a row Most inspiring person in your life: Kate Edwards Olympic event you'd love to win a gold medal in: Gymnastics Location of dream vacation: Italy Worst thing about practice: Circuits Favorite TV show: "Scooby-Doo" Favorite movie: "Sherlock Holmes" Favorite way to relax: Watching YouTube videos Favorite restaurant: Applebee's Celebrity crush: Channing Tatum Favorite subject in school: Anatomy Favorite actor: Will Smith Favorite actress: Natalie Portman Best way to spend a snow day: Sledding and hot chocolate afterward Photo by KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com
Chelsie Boxdorfer, senior, St. Vincent Season stats: 206 kills, 710 digs, 35 aces Plans for next year: Attend Southeast Missouri State and major in applied mathematics Age you started playing volleyball: 13 years old Toughest blocker you faced this season: Leopold's Abby Landewee Most memorable match: The championship in districts because we beat Scott City. No one expected us to win but we did and showed everyone how much heart it takes when you're an underdog Most inspiring person in your life: My dad New Year's resolution: To work out every day when I'm out of season Olympic event you'd love to win a gold medal in: Sand volleyball Location of dream vacation: Hawaii or Australia Favorite TV show: "Pretty Little Liars" Favorite movie: "The Proposal" Favorite way to relax: Watching TV and eating Favorite restaurant: Olive Garden Celebrity crush: Ashton Kutcher Favorite subject in school: Math Favorite actor: George Clooney Favorite actress: Sandra Bullock Best way to spend a snow day: Having a girls' day Photo by KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com
Chelsie Boxdorfer, senior, St. Vincent Season stats: 206 kills, 710 digs, 35 aces Plans for next year: Attend Southeast Missouri State and major in applied mathematics Age you started playing volleyball: 13 years old Toughest blocker you faced this season: Leopold's Abby Landewee Most memorable match: The championship in districts because we beat Scott City. No one expected us to win but we did and showed everyone how much heart it takes when you're an underdog Most inspiring person in your life: My dad New Year's resolution: To work out every day when I'm out of season Olympic event you'd love to win a gold medal in: Sand volleyball Location of dream vacation: Hawaii or Australia Favorite TV show: "Pretty Little Liars" Favorite movie: "The Proposal" Favorite way to relax: Watching TV and eating Favorite restaurant: Olive Garden Celebrity crush: Ashton Kutcher Favorite subject in school: Math Favorite actor: George Clooney Favorite actress: Sandra Bullock Best way to spend a snow day: Having a girls' day Photo by KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com
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