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2025 Women's Volleyball Roster

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Players

  • Outside Hitter OH 6'1"
    2

    Katie Schulz

    Jr. Appleton, Wis. Kimberly
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    Junior Appleton, Wis. Kimberly
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  • Outside Hitter OH 5'10"
    3

    Emma Best

    R-Sr. St. John, Ind. Lake Central
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    Redshirt Senior St. John, Ind. Lake Central
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  • Libero/Defensive Specialist L/DS 5'4"
    4

    Kennedy Schmitz

    Jr. Appleton, Wis. Fox Valley Lutheran
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    Junior Appleton, Wis. Fox Valley Lutheran
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  • MB 6'2"
    5

    Olivia Neumann

    So. Greenville, Wis. Xavier High School
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    Sophomore Greenville, Wis. Xavier High School
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  • Outside Hitter OH 5'11"
    6

    Kayla Birmingham

    Fr. Oak Lawn, Ill. St. Laurence HS
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    Freshman Oak Lawn, Ill. St. Laurence HS
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  • Middle Blocker MB 6'0"
    7

    Natalie Johanknecht

    R-Sr. Oshkosh, Wis. Oshkosh West
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    Redshirt Senior Oshkosh, Wis. Oshkosh West
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  • DS/Libero 5'6"
    8

    Alexis Gardner

    Fr. Mukwonago, Wis. Mukwonago HS
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    Freshman Mukwonago, Wis. Mukwonago HS
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  • Middle Blocker MB 6'1"
    9

    Layla Christian

    Fr. Chicago, Ill. DePaul College Prep HS
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    Freshman Chicago, Ill. DePaul College Prep HS
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  • MB 6'1"
    10

    Diane Pichelman

    So. Madison, Wis. Edgewood High School
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    Sophomore Madison, Wis. Edgewood High School
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  • Opposite Hitter OH 6'2"
    11

    Kirsten Fish

    Jr. Brodhead, Wis. Brodhead
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    Junior Brodhead, Wis. Brodhead
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  • Outside Hitter/Defensive Specialist OH/DS 5'8"
    12

    Kendall Schara

    Sr. Crown Point, Ind. Crown Point
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    Senior Crown Point, Ind. Crown Point
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  • Setter S 5'9"
    13

    Emma Johnson

    Sr. Green Bay, Wis. Luxemburg-Casco
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    Senior Green Bay, Wis. Luxemburg-Casco
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  • DS 5'8"
    14

    Hailey Jeskewitz

    So. De Pere, Wis. De Pere
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    Sophomore De Pere, Wis. De Pere
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  • OH 6'0"
    16

    Gillian Koning

    So. Madison, Wis. Edgewood High School
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    Sophomore Madison, Wis. Edgewood High School
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  • OH 5'9"
    17

    Kelsey Justman

    So. La Valle, Wis. Wonewoc-Center High School
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    Sophomore La Valle, Wis. Wonewoc-Center High School
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  • Middle Blocker MB 6'4"
    18

    Martina McGrath

    Sr. Richfield, Wis. Hartford HS
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    Senior Richfield, Wis. Hartford HS
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  • RS 5'10"
    20

    Jessica Kurpeikis

    So. Chicago, Ill. Marist High School
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    Sophomore Chicago, Ill. Marist High School
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  • Setter S 5'7"
    21

    Alexa Hernandez

    Fr. Green Bay, Wis. Green Bay Southwest
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    Freshman Green Bay, Wis. Green Bay Southwest
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Staff Roster

Women's Volleyball Coaching Staff

Women's Volleyball Support Staff

  • Athletic Trainer

    Maddie Thorson

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  • Volunteer Technical Coordinator

    Juli Mikolajczak

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  • Mental Performance Consultant

    Cody Newton

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  • Volunteer Student Assistant

    Camryn Paulson

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  • Volunteer Student Assistant

    Maya Beistle

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2025 Women's Volleyball Roster
# Name Year Pos. Ht. Hometown / High School
2 Katie Schulz Jr. OH 6-1 Appleton, Wis. / Kimberly
3 Emma Best R-Sr. OH 5-10 St. John, Ind. / Lake Central
4 Kennedy Schmitz Jr. L/DS 5-4 Appleton, Wis. / Fox Valley Lutheran
5 Olivia Neumann So. MB 6-2 Greenville, Wis. / Xavier High School
6 Kayla Birmingham Fr. OH 5-11 Oak Lawn, Ill. / St. Laurence HS
7 Natalie Johanknecht R-Sr. MB 6-0 Oshkosh, Wis. / Oshkosh West
8 Alexis Gardner Fr. DS/Libero 5-6 Mukwonago, Wis. / Mukwonago HS
9 Layla Christian Fr. MB 6-1 Chicago, Ill. / DePaul College Prep HS
10 Diane Pichelman So. MB 6-1 Madison, Wis. / Edgewood High School
11 Kirsten Fish Jr. OH 6-2 Brodhead, Wis. / Brodhead
12 Kendall Schara Sr. OH/DS 5-8 Crown Point, Ind. / Crown Point
13 Emma Johnson Sr. S 5-9 Green Bay, Wis. / Luxemburg-Casco
14 Hailey Jeskewitz So. DS 5-8 De Pere, Wis. / De Pere
16 Gillian Koning So. OH 6-0 Madison, Wis. / Edgewood High School
17 Kelsey Justman So. OH 5-9 La Valle, Wis. / Wonewoc-Center High School
18 Martina McGrath Sr. MB 6-4 Richfield, Wis. / Hartford HS
20 Jessica Kurpeikis So. RS 5-10 Chicago, Ill. / Marist High School
21 Alexa Hernandez Fr. S 5-7 Green Bay, Wis. / Green Bay Southwest

Women's Volleyball Coaching Staff

Women's Volleyball - Coaching Staff
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Abbey Sutherland Abbey Sutherland Head Coach
Shannon Coughlin Assistant Coach
Jim Dwyer Assistant Coach

Women's Volleyball Support Staff

Women's Volleyball - Support Staff
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Maddie Thorson Maddie Thorson Athletic Trainer
GB 2CLR LBG Juli Mikolajczak Volunteer Technical Coordinator
GB green _ PNG Cody Newton Mental Performance Consultant
GB 2CLR LBG Camryn Paulson Volunteer Student Assistant
Maya Beistle Volunteer Student Assistant

Staff Roster

Women's Volleyball Coaching Staff

Women's Volleyball Support Staff