Eastern Michigan Athletics

2020 Volleyball Roster

Roster

1

Franki Strefling

OH
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2

April Houston

MB
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3

Samantha Basham

OH/RS
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4

Carissa Spalt

OH
/ Volleyball
5

Mackenzie Garis

DS
/ Volleyball
6

Bella Hommes

DS
/ Volleyball
7

Alayna Jansky

OH
/ Volleyball
8

Olivia Szylar

S
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9

Journey Barsh

MB
/ Volleyball
11

Abbey Kearney

MB
/ Volleyball
12

Kamryn Stilwell

DS
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14

Jayden Otto

S
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15

Makayla Smith

RS
/ Volleyball
16

Raeven Chase

MB
/ Volleyball
17

Krista Blakely

OH/RS
/ Volleyball
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Photo by: Steven King/Steve King Studios
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Jersey Number 4

Carissa Spalt

  • Position:
    Outside Hitter
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Class:
    Redshirt Senior
  • Letters:
    3
  • Hometown:
    Tucson, Ariz.
  • High School:
    Sabino
EMU: 2020: Competed in eight matches, including 16 sets for the Green and White…Totaled 10 kills along with nine digs and 13.5 points…Recorded a season-high seven kills against Ball State (March 27)...Posted career-bests in digs (5) and blocks (4) versus the Cardinals...2019: Saw game action in two matches, playing in five sets for EMU...Record a .529 hitting percentage (10-1-17) with a career-best 10 kills in a 3-1 victory over Florida A&M (Sept. 6)…2018: Played in five matches in her redshirt freshman season, turning in highs of two kills on to separate occasions...Had two kills against Manhattan (Aug. 25) to go along with a block...Added two more kills and another block against Norfolk State (Sept. 7)...2017: Did not participate due to injury…HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Sabino High School in Tucson, Ariz., where she was a four-year letterwinner...Two-time AIA Honorable Mention...First Team AIA All-Section...First Team AIA All-Region...AIA Regional Offensive Player of the Year...AIA All-Conference First Team selection...AVCA Player of the Week, Oct. 24, 2016...MaxPreps leader in kills per set for the state of Arizona for the 2016 season...Received the George Eastman Young Leaders Award for outstanding academic achievement and leadership...First Team Academic All-Arizona honoree...Named Arizona Republic Academic All-Star of the Week, Nov. 17, 2016...Two-time Dr. Voie Stuart Chase Coy Scholar-Athlete award winner...Also participated in soccer and track...Was also a member of student council and the National Honor Society....PERSONAL: Full Name: Carissa Nicole Spalt...Daughter of Chad and Maria Spalt...Has one sister, Courtney...Father played baseball at Eastern Illinois (1982-83)...Major: Biochemistry.
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