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2019 Recap
2019 VOLLEYBALL
Record: 6-25 (1-17 BIG EAST / 10th) Head Coach: Margot Royer-Johnson Captains: Jenae Alderson, Allison Barber and Lindsey Schaible
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• The Friars posted a 6-25 overall record and a 1-17 mark in the BIG EAST Conference during the 2019 season.
• Freshman Jennifer Leitman was named to the All-BIG EAST Freshman Team. Leitman led the team in points per set (3.33), kills per set (2.78) and second in service aces per set (0.31). Leitman ranked in the top-12 in the BIG EAST in each of those respective categories.
• Junior Allison Barber finished sixth in assists per set (7.98) and 12th in service aces per set (0.28) in the BIG EAST Conference. Barber also led the Friar defense with 321 digs during the season.
• Barber surpassed 3,000 career assists on Nov. 9 against Villanova. Barber finished the season ranked fifth all-time in Friar volleyball history in assists (3,096).
• Senior Addison Root passed 1,000 career kills on Oct. 20 against Butler. Root finished her career with 1,093 kills. Root led the Friars with 270 kills and 302.0 points this season.
2019 HONORS AND AWARDS-VOLLEYBALL
ALL-BIG EAST FRESHMAN TEAM Jennifer Leitman
BIG EAST WEEKLY HONOR ROLL SELECTIONS Jenae Alderson (9/10)
DOG POUND CHALLENGE ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM Natalie Benson
FRIARS VOLLEYBALL CLASSIC ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM Jenae Alderson Natalie Benson
MOREHEAD STATE EAGLE CHALLENGE ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM Allison Barber