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  • MH 6'3"
    So. Auckland, New Zealand Orewa College
    Sophomore Auckland, New Zealand Orewa College
  • S/Opp 5'11"
    Gr. Delaware, Ohio Olentangy Berlin Jacksonville
    Graduate Student Delaware, Ohio Olentangy Berlin Jacksonville
  • OH 6'2"
    So. Apex, N.C. Cardinal Gibbons
    Sophomore Apex, N.C. Cardinal Gibbons
  • S 5'9"
    Sr. Mooresville, N.C. Northwood
    Senior Mooresville, N.C. Northwood
  • DS/L 5'6"
    So. Milton, Ga. Blessed Trinity
    Sophomore Milton, Ga. Blessed Trinity
  • L/DS 5'5"
    Fr. Florence, Ky. Boone County
    Freshman Florence, Ky. Boone County
  • OH 5'10"
    Sr. Virginia Beach, Va. Kellam
    Senior Virginia Beach, Va. Kellam
  • OH/RS 6'0"
    Fr. Hanover, Pa. Delone Catholic
    Freshman Hanover, Pa. Delone Catholic
  • S 5'11"
    Jr. Wilmington, N.C. Coastal Christian
    Junior Wilmington, N.C. Coastal Christian
  • MH 6'1"
    Sr. Villahde, Finland Ounasvaaran lukio West Virginia State
    Senior Villahde, Finland Ounasvaaran lukio West Virginia State
  • S 5'11"
    Sr. Roscoe, Ill. Hononegah Community High School IUP
    Senior Roscoe, Ill. Hononegah Community High School IUP
  • MH 6'2"
    Fr. Hanover, Pa. South Western
    Freshman Hanover, Pa. South Western
  • MB 6'2"
    Fr. Nicosia, Cyprus Akropolis Lyceum
    Freshman Nicosia, Cyprus Akropolis Lyceum
  • OH 6'0"
    R-Jr. Pittsboro, N.C. Northwood
    Redshirt Junior Pittsboro, N.C. Northwood
  • L/DS 5'8"
    Sr. Birmingham, Ala. Mortimer Jordan
    Senior Birmingham, Ala. Mortimer Jordan
  • L/DS 5'4"
    R-Fr. Asheboro, N.C. Southwestern Randolph Houston
    Redshirt Freshman Asheboro, N.C. Southwestern Randolph Houston
  • OH 6'0"
    R-So. Apex, N.C. Apex Friendship North Alabama
    Redshirt Sophomore Apex, N.C. Apex Friendship North Alabama
  • Util. 5'9"
    Gr. Wilmington, NC Hoggard Georgia State
    Graduate Student Wilmington, NC Hoggard Georgia State

Staff Roster

Women's Volleyball Coaching Staff

Women's Volleyball Support Staff

  • Associate Athletic Trainer

    Julie Francis

  • Assistant Sports Performance Coach

    Cay Manuel

2025 Women's Volleyball Roster
# Name Pos. Class Ht. Hometown High School Previous School
1 Marnie Ursem MH So. 6-3 Auckland, New Zealand Orewa College
2 Lauren Young S/Opp Gr. 5-11 Delaware, Ohio Olentangy Berlin Jacksonville
3 Macy Leyda OH So. 6-2 Apex, N.C. Cardinal Gibbons
4 Noe Gaeta S Sr. 5-9 Mooresville, N.C. Northwood
5 Morgan Esmie DS/L So. 5-6 Milton, Ga. Blessed Trinity
6 Azaria Sweet L/DS Fr. 5-5 Florence, Ky. Boone County
7 Sarah Thompson OH Sr. 5-10 Virginia Beach, Va. Kellam
8 Meredith Keefer OH/RS Fr. 6-0 Hanover, Pa. Delone Catholic
9 Maris Grant S Jr. 5-11 Wilmington, N.C. Coastal Christian
10 Larisa Lehtoranta MH Sr. 6-1 Villahde, Finland Ounasvaaran lukio West Virginia State
11 Olivia Heidel S Sr. 5-11 Roscoe, Ill. Hononegah Community High School IUP
12 Lilly Sullivan MH Fr. 6-2 Hanover, Pa. South Western
13 Rania Chimonides MB Fr. 6-2 Nicosia, Cyprus Akropolis Lyceum
14 Hannah Forbes OH R-Jr. 6-0 Pittsboro, N.C. Northwood
15 Lilly Kirtley-Peyton L/DS Sr. 5-8 Birmingham, Ala. Mortimer Jordan
16 Coley Shiflet L/DS R-Fr. 5-4 Asheboro, N.C. Southwestern Randolph Houston
18 Avery Markham OH R-So. 6-0 Apex, N.C. Apex Friendship North Alabama
20 Ayla Johnson Util. Gr. 5-9 Wilmington, NC Hoggard Georgia State

Women's Volleyball Coaching Staff

Women's Volleyball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
2025 Lo Hoyer Lo Hoyer Head Coach
Pete Hoyer Pete Hoyer Assistant Coach
Bewick 2025 Rachel Bewick Assistant Coach

Women's Volleyball Support Staff

Women's Volleyball - Support Staff
Image Name Title
Julie Francis 2017-18 Headshot Julie Francis Associate Athletic Trainer
Cay Manuel 2020-21 Headshot Cay Manuel Assistant Sports Performance Coach

Staff Roster

Women's Volleyball Coaching Staff

Women's Volleyball Support Staff