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  • Middle Blocker MB 6'3" nik-COLE GART-ner cus-TAH-gee-oh
    Sr. Irati, Brazil Colegio Evangelico Martin Luther Otero JC
    Senior Irati, Brazil Colegio Evangelico Martin Luther Otero JC
  • Libero/Defensive Specialist L/DS 5'6"
    Fr. Eleanor, W.Va. Home School
    Freshman Eleanor, W.Va. Home School
  • Libero/Defensive Specialist L/DS 5'5" vik-TOR-e-uh suh-DOH-vuh
    Sr. Bratislava, Slovakia Gymnazium Bilikova Minot State
    Senior Bratislava, Slovakia Gymnazium Bilikova Minot State
  • Libero/Defensive Specialist L/DS 5'5"
    Fr. Huntington, W.Va. Spring Valley
    Freshman Huntington, W.Va. Spring Valley
  • Outside Hitter OH 5'11"
    Jr. Madrid, Spain Colegio Villalkor Lee
    Junior Madrid, Spain Colegio Villalkor Lee
  • Outside Hitter OH 5'9" lay-ah-NEE LEE-muh
    Sr. São Paulo, Brazil
    Senior São Paulo, Brazil
  • Setter S 5'9"
    So. Alexandria, Ky. Newport Central Catholic
    Sophomore Alexandria, Ky. Newport Central Catholic
  • Outside Hitter/Defensive Specialist OH/DS 5'7" GEE-ah-tah eye-KWIN-toh
    Fr. Morgantown, W.Va. Morgantown
    Freshman Morgantown, W.Va. Morgantown
  • Middle Blocker/Right Side MB/RS 5'11" EEN-kuh AHKS-uh-nun
    Fr. Raisio, Finland Kerttulin Lukio
    Freshman Raisio, Finland Kerttulin Lukio
  • Setter S 5'8" em-MUH POM-uh-ray
    So. Montferrier-Sur-Lez, France LGT Nicolas Bremontier
    Sophomore Montferrier-Sur-Lez, France LGT Nicolas Bremontier
  • Right-Side Hitter RS 5'10" DUH-nay-uh mor-GUHN
    So. Cypress, Texas Cypress Woods High School
    Sophomore Cypress, Texas Cypress Woods High School
  • Middle Blocker MB 5'11" MAR-suh-lee-nuh PIE-kuh
    Jr. Przezchlebie, Poland Seward County CC
    Junior Przezchlebie, Poland Seward County CC
  • Setter S 5'10"
    So. Winchester, Ky. Walsh
    Sophomore Winchester, Ky. Walsh
  • Middle Blocker MB 5'9"
    Fr. Barboursville, W.Va. Cabell Midland
    Freshman Barboursville, W.Va. Cabell Midland
  • Outside Hitter/Defensive Specialist OH/DS 5'8" EE-vuh sul-luh-vuhn
    Sr. Little Rock, Ark. Brookstone
    Senior Little Rock, Ark. Brookstone
  • Right-Side/Middle Hitter RS/M 5'11"
    Sr. Belington, W.Va. Philip Barbour
    Senior Belington, W.Va. Philip Barbour
  • Redshirt 5'9"
    R-Fr. Wayne, W.Va. Wayne High School
    Redshirt Freshman Wayne, W.Va. Wayne High School

Staff Roster

Women's Volleyball Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach | Women's Volleyball

    Shannon Gerencir

  • Volunteer Assistant Coach | Women's Volleyball

    Eric Gerencir

  • Graduate Assistant | Women's Volleyball

    Martina Melicherova

2025 Women's Volleyball Roster
No. Name Pos. Ht. Cl. Hometown / High School High School Previous School Pronunciation
1 Nicole Gartner Custodio MB 6-3 Sr. Irati, Brazil / Colegio Evangelico Martin Luther Colegio Evangelico Martin Luther Otero JC nik-COLE GART-ner cus-TAH-gee-oh
2 Rowe Tapley L/DS 5-6 Fr. Eleanor, W.Va. / Home School Home School
3 Viktória Šedová L/DS 5-5 Sr. Bratislava, Slovakia / Gymnazium Bilikova Gymnazium Bilikova Minot State vik-TOR-e-uh suh-DOH-vuh
4 Lilly Adkins L/DS 5-5 Fr. Huntington, W.Va. / Spring Valley Spring Valley
5 Carmen Pérez OH 5-11 Jr. Madrid, Spain / Colegio Villalkor Colegio Villalkor Lee
9 Layane Lima OH 5-9 Sr. São Paulo, Brazil / lay-ah-NEE LEE-muh
11 Kori Reckers S 5-9 So. Alexandria, Ky. / Newport Central Catholic Newport Central Catholic
13 Giatta Iquinto OH/DS 5-7 Fr. Morgantown, W.Va. / Morgantown Morgantown GEE-ah-tah eye-KWIN-toh
14 Inka Oksanen MB/RS 5-11 Fr. Raisio, Finland / Kerttulin Lukio Kerttulin Lukio EEN-kuh AHKS-uh-nun
15 Emma Pomaret S 5-8 So. Montferrier-Sur-Lez, France / LGT Nicolas Bremontier LGT Nicolas Bremontier em-MUH POM-uh-ray
16 Daneya Morgan RS 5-10 So. Cypress, Texas / Cypress Woods High School Cypress Woods High School DUH-nay-uh mor-GUHN
17 Marcelina Pyka MB 5-11 Jr. Przezchlebie, Poland / Seward County CC MAR-suh-lee-nuh PIE-kuh
18 Kelsey Mckeehan S 5-10 So. Winchester, Ky. / Walsh
19 Baylee Smith MB 5-9 Fr. Barboursville, W.Va. / Cabell Midland Cabell Midland
20 Eva Sullivan OH/DS 5-8 Sr. Little Rock, Ark. / Brookstone Brookstone EE-vuh sul-luh-vuhn
25 Alyssa Hill RS/M 5-11 Sr. Belington, W.Va. / Philip Barbour Philip Barbour
Gabrielle Elliott 5-9 R-Fr. Wayne, W.Va. / Wayne High School Wayne High School

Women's Volleyball Coaching Staff

Women's Volleyball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Shannon Gerencir Head Coach | Women's Volleyball
Eric Gerencir Eric Gerencir Volunteer Assistant Coach | Women's Volleyball
Martina Melicherova Graduate Assistant | Women's Volleyball

Staff Roster

Women's Volleyball Coaching Staff