MARYLAND ☆
College Park, MD - Big Ten (DI)
2017-18 Head Coach: Alija Pittenger
| 2017-18: | 10-19 | (Alija Pittenger) |
| 2016-17: | 12-20 | (Steve Aird) |
| 2015-16: | 15-19 | (Steve Aird) |
| 2014-15: | 10-21 | (Steve Aird) |
| 2013-14: | 13-19 | (Tim Horsmon) |
13 out of 14 in the Big Ten
241 out of 334 in DI
27,443 undergrads at this Public school
Student avg: SAT: 1210-1420 or ACT: 29-33
12 scholarships to give which can't be shared among players (NCAA limit)
18 players on the roster - at least 6 are non-scholarship
Tuition/fees/board: $47,927 out-of-state, or $26,063 in-state
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Setters (Avg. Height: 5'10)
| Abigail Bentz | JR | (5-10) | Shrewsbury, PA |
| Taylor Smith | SO | (6-0) | Garrett, IN |
| Samantha Snyder | SO | (5-9) | Manhattan Beach, CA |
| Chloe Prejean | FR | (5-9) | Clear Spring, MD |
Liberos (Avg. Height: 5'6 ½)
| Samantha Higginbothem | SR | (5-2) | Middletown, MD |
| Kelsey Wicinski | JR | (5-10) | Geneva, IL |
| Nell Drummey | SO | (5-4) | Silver Spring, MD |
| Samantha Burgio | FR | (5-10) | Eden, NY |
Defensive Specialists (Avg. Height: 5'6 ½)
| Samantha Higginbothem | SR | (5-2) | Middletown, MD |
| Kelsey Wicinski | JR | (5-10) | Geneva, IL |
| Nell Drummey | SO | (5-4) | Silver Spring, MD |
| Samantha Burgio | FR | (5-10) | Eden, NY |
Outside Hitters (Avg. Height: 6'2)
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| 6'0 | 6'1 | 6'2 | 6'3 | 6'4 |
| Liz Twilley | JR | (6-1) | Ijamsville, MD |
| Gia Milana | SO | (6-2) | Romeo, MI |
| Samantha Drechsel | FR | (6-4) | Bothell, WA |
| Erika Pritchard | FR | (6-2) | Middletown, MD |
| Lexi Alden | FR | (6-2) | Waukesha, WI |
| Aylin Saran | FR | (6-0) | Prague, Czech Republic |
Right Side Hitters (Avg. Height: 6'2 ½)
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| 6'1 | 6'2 | 6'3 | 6'4 |
| Angel Gaskin | JR | (6-1) | Tampa, FL |
| Samantha Drechsel | FR | (6-4) | Bothell, WA |
Middle Blockers (Avg. Height: 6'1)
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| 6'1 | 6'2 |
| Hailey Murray | SR | (6-1) | Washington, DC |
| Katie Myers | FR | (6-2) | Westerville, OH |
| Jada Gardner | FR | (6-1) | Cibolo, TX |