VOLLEYBALL2004

VOLLEYBALL2004

LINCOLN MEMORIALUNIVERSITY

LINCOLN MEMORIALUNIVERSITY

LINCOLN MEMORIAL COACHING STAFFHEAD COACH:Mike Smith

Ten seasons have come and gone with hopes of the eleventh season being aspecial one. Coach Smith looks to add a seventh straight 20+ win season anda Gulf South Conference Tournament appearance to his resume. The Lady Railsplitters have a 202-134 record in Smith’s ten seasons andhave made three trips to the Gulf South Conference Tournament. The volley-ball team has produced eight All-Conference selections, one GSC EasternDivision Freshman of the Year and three Academic All-GSC selections. Theteam also received a team academic award in 1999 from the AmericanVolleyball Coaches Association. During the summer, Smith spends most of his time promoting volleyball inand around the area. Not only does he run his own highly successful camp atLMU, but he travels around the region and works at other camps as well.

Originally from Manchester, Kentucky, Smith was a member of the baseball program while a student at LincolnMemorial University. He received his Bachelors Degree in Athletic Training/Health in 1992 and his Masters Degree inEducation Administration and Supervision in 1994. In addition to his coaching duties, Smith serves as the AthleticBusiness Manager for Lincoln Memorial University’s Turner Arena. He is married to the former Katy Stanley and theyhave one daughter, Mary Kathryn.

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2004 Volleyball Team CaptainsDeirdre Knobeloch (left) and Jennifer Brannan

with Coach Smith

2004 ROSTER / TEAM PHOTONo. Name Pos. Ht. Cl Hometown1 Allison Holstein S 5’7” Jr Brownsburg, IN2 Courtney Marton LIB 5’9” Jr Springfield, OH3 Jennifer Brannan OH 5’10” Sr Frankfort, IN4 Blythe McCulley OPP 5’11” So Springfield, IL5 Deirdre Knobeloch MH 6’0” So Mascoutah, IL6 Samantha Nestell OH 5’9” Fr Ravenna, MI7 Elina Zhivkova OH/OPP 6’0” Fr Vidin, Bulgaria8 Dani Howard OH 5’8” Jr Sebring, FL9 Vanessa Funfsinn S 5’9” Fr Ladd, IL10 Melissa Blackwell MH 6’0” Jr Victorville, CA11 Kirsten Atkinson OH 5’11” Jr Sweeny, TX13 Mandi Deweese MH 6’0” Fr Mosheim, TN14 Karlee Wyrick DS/OH 5’9” Fr Cincinnati, OH15 Joy Otto MB 6’0” So Fox River Grove, IL

Head Coach: Mike Smith Graduate Assistant: Taylor Gandy

Standing: (L-R) Joy Otto, Mandi Deweese, Melissa Blackwell, Deirdre Knobeloch, Elina Zhivkova,Blythe McCulley, Kirsten Atkinson

Seated: (L-R) Samantha Nestell, Karlee Warwick, Allison Holstein, Jennifer Brannan, Courtney Marton,Dani Howard, Vanessa Funfsinn

2004 LADY RAILSPLITTERS

JENNIFER BRANNANOutside Hitter 5’10” SeniorFrankfort, IN (Frankfort High School)

Coach Smith on Brannan: “J.B. has a “Never say die” atti-tude. She has worked on all facets of her game and looks ontrack to have a great senior year.”

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Career StatisticsYr. GP/MP ATT K KPG E PCT. A APG SA SAPG SE DIG DPG BS BA B/G01 100/31 716 225 2.25 100 .175 18 0.18 24 0.24 29 261 2.61 5 7 0.1202 121/35 890 251 2.07 129 .137 25 0.21 39 0.32 35 367 3.03 9 32 0.3403 114/33 950 345 3.03 155 .200 23 0.20 36 0.32 39 399 3.50 7 32 0.34Tot 335/99 2556 821 2.45 384 .171 66 0.20 99 0.30 103 1027 3.07 21 71 0.27

ALLISON HOLSTEINSetter 5’8” JuniorBrownsburg, IN (Brownsburg High School)

Coach Smith on Holstein: “Will look to run the team this year.She has worked hard to polish her skills and showed she can bea leader.”

Career StatisticsYr. GP/MP ATT K KPG E PCT. A APG SA SAPG SE DIG DPG BS BA B/G02 52/29 26 8 0.15 3 .192 76 1.46 7 0.13 17 69 1.33 1 2 0.0603 78/31 60 17 0.22 9 .133 217 2.78 17 0.22 18 168 2.15 2 10 0.15Tot 130/60 86 25 0.19 12 .151 293 2.25 24 0.18 35 237 1.82 3 12 0.12

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2004 LADY RAILSPLITTERS

DEIRDRE KNOBELOCHMiddle Hitter 5’11” SophomoreMascoutah, IL (Mascoutah High School)

Coach Smith on Knobeloch: “Had a good freshman cam-paign until season-ending knee surgery. Worked extremely hardand now is looking to resume where she left off last season.”

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Career StatisticsYr. GP/MP ATT K KPG E PCT. A APG SA SAPG SE DIG DPG BS BA B/G03 47/16 249 102 2.17 28 .297 22 0.47 33 0.70 24 42 0.89 4 25 0.62Tot 47/16 249 102 2.17 28 .297 22 0.47 33 0.70 24 42 0.89 4 25 0.62

COURTNEY MARTONOutside Hitter 5’8” JuniorSpringfield, OH (Northwestern High School)

Coach Smith on Marton: “Has a year of knowledge as alibero and should be ready to take the position. Has becomestronger and more vocal which will be a big help.”

Career StatisticsYr. GP/MP ATT K KPG E PCT. A APG SA SAPG SE DIG DPG BS BA B/G02 37/25 66 15 0.41 13 .030 2 0.05 2 0.05 6 39 1.05 0 3 0.0803 114/33 20 6 0.05 4 .100 17 0.15 7 0.06 8 282 2.47 0 0 0.00Tot 151/58 86 21 0.14 17 0.47 19 0.13 9 0.06 14 321 2.13 0 3 0.02

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BLYTHE McCULLEYOutside Hitter 5’11” SophomoreSpringfield, IL (Lutheran High School)

Coach Smith on McCulley: “Has become stronger and had avery good spring season. Look for Blythe to make a big contri-bution this year.”

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Career StatisticsYr. GP/MP ATT K KPG E PCT. A APG SA SAPG SE DIG DPG BS BA B/G03 61/28 145 36 0.59 30 0.41 13 0.21 4 0.07 7 49 0.80 2 12 0.23Tot 61/28 145 36 0.59 30 0.41 13 0.21 4 0.07 7 49 0.80 2 12 0.23

JOY OTTOMiddle Blocker 6’0” SophomoreFox River Grove, IL (Barrington High School)

2003 GSC Eastern Division Co-Freshman of the Year

Coach Smith on Otto: “Worked extremely hard last year andlooks for bigger things ahead. Can be a difference maker whenshe sets her mind to it.”

Career StatisticsYr. GP/MP ATT K KPG E PCT. A APG SA SAPG SE DIG DPG BS BA B/G03 117/34 588 242 2.07 92 .255 8 0.07 1 0.01 2 28 0.24 15 88 0.88Tot 117/34 588 242 2.07 92 .255 8 0.07 1 0.01 2 28 0.24 15 88 0.88

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DANI HOWARDOutside Hitter 5’8” JuniorSebring, FL (Sebring High School)

Coach Smith on Howard: “Recovering from off-season kneesurgery. She has great intensity and will be a great supporter forthis team.”

KIRSTEN ATKINSONOutside Hitter 5’11” JuniorSweeny, TX (San Jacinto College)

Coach Smith on Atkinson: “Very athletic. Brings good ballcontrol and defensive ability to the team. With her experience sheshould be able to make an immediate impact.”

MELISSA BLACKWELLMiddle Hitter 6’0” SophomoreVictorville, CA (Victor Valley College)

Coach Smith on Blackwell: “Comes from a solid programand brings valuable experience. Has a big reach and shouldprovide help at the net on offense and defense.”

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2004 LADY RAILSPLITTERSMANDI DEWEESEMiddle Hitter 6’0” FreshmanMosheim, TN (West Greene High School)

Coach Smith on Deweese: “A tall, athletic young lady. Needs toget stronger and familiar playing at a higher level, which can bedone with patience and her work ethic.”

VANESSA FUNFSINNSetter 5’9” FreshmanLadd, IL (Hall High School)

Coach Smith on Funfsinn: “A good athletic setter. Has to getcomfortable playing at a higher level and be more assertive. Willdevelop into a good setter.”

SAMANTHA NESTELLOutside Hitter 5’9” FreshmanRavenna, MI (Ravenna High School)

Coach Smith on Nestell: “Very good ball control and all-around skills. Could be looked at in several different positionsbecause of her athleticism.”

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KARLEE WYRICKOutside Hitter 5’9” FreshmanCincinnati, OH (St. Ursula Academy)

Coach Smith on Wyrick: “A solid ball control kid. Played forvery good high school and club programs. With more repititions,she could be a good defensive player.”

ELINA ZHIVKOVAOutside Hitter 6’0” FreshmanVidin, Bulgaria

Coach Smith on Zhivkova: “Making the transition to the collegegame nicely. Once she gets by some small barriers, ELina will be asolid player.”

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OFFICIAL GAME BALLOF THE

GULF SOUTHCONFERENCE

2004 LADY RAILSPLITTERS

2004 SEASON RESULTSDate Opponent Score Game Scores RecordAug 29 vs Central Arkansas W 3-2 30-27,30-24,29-31,28-30,15-6 1-0Aug 29 vs Presbyterian 0-3 L 28-30,21-30,30-32 1-1Aug 30 vs Tusculum W 3-1 30-19,30-26,28-30,30-19 2-1Aug 30 vs Newberry W 3-2 30-15,19-30,22-30,30-19,15-9 3-1Sep 05 vs Glenville State W 3-0 30-14,30-14,30-18 4-1Sep 05 vs Mars Hill W 3-0 30-16,30-15,30-27 5-1Sep 06 vs UNC-Pembroke W 3-0 30-12,30-22,30-21 6-1Sep 06 vs USC-Aiken 2-3 L 17-30,30-20,24-30,31-29,9-15 6-2Sep 09 at Cumberland W 3-0 30-18,30-26,30-28 7-2Sep 12 WEST GEORGIA* W 3-1 25-30,30-20,30-26,30-23 8-2Sep 13 CONVERSE W 3-0 30-26,30-21,30-19 9-2Sep 17 at Carson-Newman 2-3 L 31-29,20-30,28-30,30-27,8-15 9-3Sep 20 at Montevallo* 0-3 L 18-30,24-30,28-30 9-4Sep 21 at West Alabama* W 3-1 30-22,30-23,28-30,30-23 10-4Sep 27 KENTUCKY STATE W 3-0 30-18,30-10,30-19 11-4Sep 27 UNION (KY) W 3-0 30-21,30-27,32-30 12-4Oct 01 TUSCULUM W 3-0 30-23,30-19,30-16 13-4Oct 04 NORTH ALABAMA* 0-3 L 12-30,24-30,20-30 13-5Oct 05 ALA.-HUNTSVILLE* 0-3 L 25-30,20-30,22-30 13-6Oct 10 at West Florida* 0-3 L 20-30,25-30,25-30 13-7Oct 11 at Valdosta State* W 3-1 30-25,26-30,30-25,30-19 14-7Oct 15 at Kentucky State W 3-1 30-24,28-30,30-20,30-22 15-7Oct 15 vs Central State (OH) W 3-0 30-12,30-14,30-21 16-7Oct 18 at North Alabama* 0-3 L 17-30,21-30,15-30 16-8Oct 19 at Alabama-Huntsville* 1-3 L 30-18,29-31,26-30,19-30 16-9Oct 21 at Union (KY) W 3-0 30-20,30-21,30-28 17-9Oct 25 MONTEVALLO* 1-3 L 22-30,20-30,30-28,22-30 17-10Oct 26 WEST ALABAMA* 2-3 L 19-30,30-21,26-30,30-26,12-15 17-11Oct 29 at Tusculum W 3-2 21-30,29-31,30-19,30-27,15-9 18-11Nov 01 at Augusta State W 3-0 30-20,30-23,30-25 19-11Nov 02 at West Georgia* 0-3 L 29-31,27-30,26-30 19-12Nov 06 LINDSEY WILSON W 3-0 30-15,30-18,31-29 20-12Nov 08 WEST FLORIDA* W 3-2 30-28,29-31,19-30,30-27,15-9 21-12Nov 09 VALDOSTA STATE* W 3-0 30-19,30-15,30-26 22-12* - Gulf South Conference game

STATISTICAL LEADERS/TEAM RECORDS

CAREER KILL LEADERS1. 1327 Ahleasha Matthews 2000-032. 1304 Macarena Ponce Dancuart 1998-993. 1226 Cindy Smith 1993-954. 1094 Carrie Lundy 1993-965. 1006 Nikki Carter 1992-95

CAREER DIG LEADERS1. 1462 Ahleasha Matthews 2000-032. 1214 Katie Holly 2000-033. 1074 Jill Boehmer 1999-20024. 1027 Jennifer Brannan 2001-present5. 1016 Nikki Carter 1992-95

CAREER ASSIST LEADERS1. 4425 Katie Holly 2000-032. 3882 Shanna Snyder 1997-003. 3459 Margo Gander 1993-964. 687 Becky Doak 1992-935. 293 Allison Holstein 2002-present

CAREER SERVICE ACE LEADERS1. 207 Cindy Smith 1993-952. 192 Jill Boehmer 1999-20023. 177 Katie Holly 2000-034. 152 Nikki Carter 1992-955. 150 Margo Gander 1993-96

CAREER TOTAL BLOCKS LEADERS1. 741 Carrie Lundy 1993-962. 407 Kim Short 1992-953. 388 Krystal Yount 1998-014. 309 Cindy Smith 1993-955. 292 Deanne Lowe 1996-99

TEAM RECORDS

Year Record Percentage1992 1-25 .0041993 8-21 .2761994 12-17 .4141995 22-12 .6471996 13-18 .4191997 19-15 .5591998 24-11 .7141999 24-13 .6492000 24-12 .6672001 21-10 .6772002 21-14 .6002003 22-12 .647

LMU VOLLEYBALL

RECORDS VS. ALL OPPONENTS (1992-present)

Team Record HomeAlabama-Huntsville 2-21 2-7Albany State First MeetingAnderson 1-0 1-0Arkansas Tech 0-1 ---Armstrong Atlantic 0-1 ---Ashland 1-0 ---Augusta State 1-0 ---Bellarmine 1-2 1-0Berea 1-0 1-0Bluefield (VA) 0-1 ---Brevard 1-0 1-0Bryan 8-0 3-0California (PA) 0-1 ---Carson-Newman 16-6 8-3Central Arkansas 3-2 ---Central State (OH) 1-0 ---Christian Brothers 0-2 0-1Concord 3-0 3-0Converse 7-0 3-0Cumberland (KY) 14-0 10-0East Tennessee State 0-1 ---Eckerd 0-1 ---Findlay 1-0 ---Fort Valley State 2-0 ---Gardner-Webb 2-0 1-0Glenville State 2-0 ---Henderson State 0-3 ---Huntingdon (AL) 2-0 ---Indianapolis 1-0 ---Jacksonville State (AL) 0-2 0-2Kentucky State 7-0 3-0King 2-1 ---Knoxville 1-0 1-0Lander First MeetingLee 0-5 0-2Lees-McRae 1-3 1-2Lenoir-Rhyne 1-1 ---Limestone 5-0 4-0Lindsey Wilson 3-0 2-0Lynn 1-0 ---

Team Record HomeMars Hill 5-5 1-1Martin Methodist 1-0 1-0Maryville 2-0 1-0Milligan 2-0 ---Mississippi College 0-5 ---Mississippi-Women 3-10 0-3Missouri-St. Louis 0-1 ---Montevallo 2-16 1-6Montreat 6-0 1-0Mt. Saint Joseph 0-1 ---Newberry 1-0 ---North Alabama 2-22 1-8UNC-Pembroke 1-0 ---Northern Kentucky 0-1 ---Northwest Missouri State 0-2 ---Nova Southeastern First MeetingOhio Dominican 0-1 ---Pikeville 1-0 1-0Presbyterian 1-1 ---St. Joseph’s (IN) 0-2 ---Shaw (PA) 2-0 ---Shawnee State 1-0 ---USC-Aiken 0-1 ---USC-Upstate 0-4 0-2Southern Indiana 0-1 ---Southern Wesleyan 2-0 1-0Tampa 0-1 ---Tennessee Wesleyan 3-0 2-0Tiffin 1-0 ---Tusculum 17-13 6-5Union (KY) 20-2 10-0Urbana (OH) 1-0 ---Valdosta State 6-12 3-2UVA-Wise 9-1 3-1West Alabama 10-12 3-3West Florida 5-3 3-1West Georgia 15-8 7-2Wilmington (OH) 1-0 ---Wofford 0-1 ---

1989—Record: N/ADate Site Opponent W/L ScoreS 14 A Tusculum L 0-3S 19 A Bluefield (VA) WS 21 A Lee W 3-2S 28 H Bluefield (VA) WS 28 H Lee WO 3 A Morehead State L 0-3O 6 A UNC-Asheville LO 13 H Alabama-Huntsville L 0-2O 23 A Jacksonville StateO 24 A Alabama-Huntsville L 0-3N 1 H UNC-AshevilleNAIA DISTRICT 24 TOURNAMENTN 3-4 N

GAME-BY-GAME RESULTSMatch results before the 1992 season areincomplete and the stats before 1992 arenot available.If you have any questions or can assistthe Sports Information Department infinding the missing results, please contactthe SID office at (423) 869-9032 or emailbporter@lmunet.edu.

The information presented below from the1989-91 seasons is based on availableschedules and research. We apologize forany errors in omissions.

1990—Record: NADate Site Opponent W/L ScoreS 5 H Cumberland (TN) LS 11 A Wofford LS 12 A USC-Spartanburg LS 14 A LeeS 18 H WoffordS 19 A Carson-NewmanS 25 H LeeS 26 A Tusculum LS 26 N Bluefield (VA)S 28 H Carson-NewmanS 29 A UNC-Asheville TournamentO 2 H Tusculum LO 5-6 A UAH TournamentO 5 A Alabama-Huntsville L 0-3O 6 A Alabama-Huntsville L 0-3O 13 H USC-SpartanburgO 13 H Alabama-Huntsville L 0-2O 25 H BryanO 30 A BryanN 2-3 NAIA DISTRICT 24 TOURNAMENT

1991—Record: 0-Date Site Opponent W/L ScoreS 10 A Tusculum LS 12 A Carson-Newman L 0-3S 17 A Carson-Newman LS 21 H USC-Spartanburg L 1-3S 21 H Alabama-Huntsville L 0-3S 27 H Wofford L 1-3O 4-5 A UAH TournamentO 8 A Wofford LO 9 A USC-Spartanburg LO 16 H Tusculum L

Kathy Sergent1991N/A

(Incomplete)

1992—Record: 1-27 (0-6 GSC#)Date Site Opponent W/L ScoreS 9 A Wofford L 0-3S 14 A Lee L 0-3S 16 H UVA-Wise L 1-2S 16 H Tusculum L 0-2S 22 H Carson-Newman L 2-3S 26 H USC-Spartanburg L 0-3S 26 H Lees-McRae L 2-3S 29 A Union (KY) L 0-3O 7 N Bluefield (VA) L 0-3O 7 A Tusculum L 0-3O 10 H Lee L 0-2O 10 H Christian Brothers L 0-3O 15 A Mars Hill L 0-3O 17 A USC-Spartanburg L 0-3O 21 A Lees-McRae L 0-3O 21 N UVA-Wise W 3-0O 22 N1 West Alabama* L 0-3O 23 N1 Mississippi College* L 0-3O 23 N1 Mississippi-Women L 0-3O 23 A Jacksonville State* L 0-3O 24 N1 Alabama-Huntsville L 0-3O 24 N1 Eckerd L 0-3O 26 A Carson-Newman L 1-3N 8 A West Georgia* L 0-3N 9 A Jacksonville State* L 0-3N 9 N North Alabama* L 0-3GSC TOURNAMENT -- CARROLLTON, GAN 20 N Mississippi College L 0-3N 20 N North Alabama L 0-3* - denotes Gulf South Conference gameN1 - Jacksonville State Tournament -- Jacksonville, AL# - prior to 1995 GSC standings determined by overallrecord.

Terri Bennett1992-93

9-48

1993—Record: 8-21 (1-10 GSC#)Date Site Opponent W/L ScoreS 16 A Bellarmine L 0-3S 17 A Cumberland (KY) W 3-1S 21 A Carson-Newman L 0-3S 21 N Lee L 1-3S 23 A UVA-Wise W 3-0S 25 H USC-Spartanburg L 1-3O 1 A Bryan W 3-1O 3 A West Georgia* W 3-2O 5 H Berea W 3-0

Mike Smith1994-present

202-134

1994—Record: 12-17 (3-8 GSC#)Date Site Opponent W/L ScoreS 5 H Bryan W 3-0S 10 A Northern Kentucky L 0-3S 10 N California (PA) L 0-3S 23 A Union (KY) W 3-1S 24 H North Alabama* W$ 2-3S 26 A Lee L 0-3S 28 A Tusculum L 0-3O 1 A North Alabama* L 1-3O 1 N West Georgia* W 3-0O 1 N Alabama-Huntsville* L 0-3O 5 A Carson-Newman W 3-2O 7 A Bryan W 3-1O 11 A Bellarmine L 1-3O 14 N1 Mississippi-Women* L 0-3O 14 N1 Central Arkansas* L 2-3O 14 N1 Mississippi College* L 0-3O 15 N1 Henderson State* L 0-3O 15 N1 West Alabama* W 3-1O 18 H Lee L 1-3O 20 H Tusculum L 1-3O 25 A Mars Hill W 3-0O 27 H Carson-Newman W 3-2O 30 H Alabama-Huntsville* L 2-3N 1 H Union (KY) W 3-0N 5 N Huntingdon W 3-1N 5 A West Georgia* L 2-3GSC TOURNAMENT -- CARROLLTON, GAN 12 N West Alabama W 3-2N 12 N Henderson State L 0-3N 12 N Mississippi-Women L 1-3* - denotes Gulf South Conference gameN1 - GSC Crossover Tournament -- Florence, AL# - prior to 1995 GSC standings determined by overallrecord. Teams played intradivision teams twice andcrossover teams once.$ - Game forfeited by UNA due to ineligible player.

O 7 A Tusculum L 0-3O 9 A Alabama-Huntsville* L 1-3O 10 A North Alabama* L 1-3O 13 H Union (KY) W 3-2O 15 N1 Mississippi-Women* L 0-3O 15 N1 Mississippi College* L 2-3O 16 N1 Central Arkansas* L 0-3O 16 N1 Henderson State* L 0-3O 16 N1 West Alabama* L 1-3O 18 H Tusculum L 1-3O 19 H Carson-Newman L 1-3O 20 H Cumberland (KY) W 3-0O 23 H North Alabama* L 2-3O 24 H Alabama-Huntsville* L 0-3N 2 H Mars Hill L 2-3N 3 A USC-Spartanburg L 2-3N 6 H West Georgia* L 1-3N 8 H UVA-Wise W 3-0GSC TOURNAMENT -- FLORENCE, ALN 12 N Mississippi-Women L 0-3N 12 N Mississippi College L 1-3* - denotes Gulf South Conference gameN1 - GSC Crossover Tournament -- Florence, AL# - prior to 1995 GSC standings determined by overallrecord. Teams played intradivision teams twice andcrossover teams once.

All-Time Coaching Records

Name Years RecordLorie Compton 1989-90(2) N/AKathy Sergent 1991(1) N/ATerri Bennett 1992-93(2) 9-48Mike Smith 1994-present (10) 180-122

Lorie Compton1989-90

N/A(Incomplete)

GAME-BY-GAME RESULTS1995—Record: 22-12 (5-7 GSC)Date Site Opponent W/L ScoreS 1 N1 Mars Hill W 3-1S 1 N1 Montreat W 3-0S 2 N1 Union (KY) W 3-0S 2 A Tusculum L 0-3S 2 N1 UVA-Wise W 3-0S 6 H Union (KY) W 3-0S 11 A Gardner-Webb W 3-2S 14 H Tusculum L 2-3S 19 A Carson-Newman W 3-0S 20 A Cumberland (KY) W 3-0S 23 N2 Valdosta State* W 3-0S 23 A West Georgia* W 3-1S 24 N2 West Alabama* L 2-3S 26 H Knoxville W 3-0S 30 N2 Valdosta State* L 2-3S 30 N2 Alabama-Huntsville* L 0-3S 30 N2 West Alabama* W 3-1O 1 A West Georgia* W 3-0O 1 N2 Montevallo* L 0-3O 1 N2 North Alabama L 0-3O 3 H Carson-Newman W 3-0O 6 A Bryan W 3-2O 8 H Montevallo* L 1-3O 17 N UVA-Wise W 3-0O 17 A Tusculum L 1-3O 21 A North Alabama* W 3-1O 22 A Alabama-Huntsville* L 0-3O 26 H Gardner-Webb W 3-0O 31 H Mars Hill W 3-1N 1 A UVA-Wise W 3-0N 6 A Union (KY) W 3-0N 8 H UVA-Wise W 3-0GSC TOURNAMENTN 11 N Mississippi-Women L 1-3N 11 N West Georgia L 1-3* - denotes Gulf South Conference GameN1 - Tusculum College TournamentN2 - GSC East Pool Play -- Carrollton, GA

1996—Record: 13-18 (1-11 GSC)Date Site Opponent W/L ScoreS 6 N1 UVA-Wise L 2-3S 6 N1 Montreat W 3-0S 6 A Tusculum L 1-3S 6 N1 Montreat W 3-1S 6 A Tusculum L 0-3S 10 H Union (KY) W 3-1S 14 A Carson-Newman W 3-1S 14 N King W 3-0S 18 H Tusculum L 2-3S 24 A Tusculum L 0-3S 26 H Cumberland (KY) W 3-1S 30 H UVA-Wise W 3-1O 3 H Carson-Newman W 3-1O 5 N Valdosta State* L 0-3O 6 N West Alabama* L 0-3O 8 A Union (KY) L 0-3O 11 A West Georgia* L 1-3O 11 N2 West Alabama* L 1-3O 12 N2 Alabama-Huntsville* L 1-3O 12 N2 Montevallo* L 0-3O 13 N2 Valdosta State* L 2-3O 13 N2 North Alabama* L 0-3O 16 A Mount St. Joseph (OH) L 0-3O 19 H Lindsey Wilson W 3-0O 22 H Bryan W 3-0O 23 H Lees-McRae W 3-2O 28 A Lindsey Wilson W 3-0N 2 A Montevallo* L 0-3N 5 H Alabama-Huntsville* L 0-3N 9 H North Alabama* L 0-3N 10 H West Georgia* W 3-1* - denotes Gulf South Conference GameN1 - Tusculum College TournamentN2 - GSC East Pool Play -- Carrollton, GA

1997—Record: 19-15 (2-10 GSC)Date Site Opponent W/L ScoreS 2 A Cumberland (KY) W 3-0S 5 N1 Montreat W 3-0S 5 N1 Mars Hill L 2-3S 6 A Tusculum W 3-1S 6 A Tusculum W 3-1S 6 N1 Mars Hill L 0-3S 10 A Limestone W 3-0S 16 A Carson-Newman W 3-1S 16 N King L 0-3S 19 H1 Union (KY) W 3-0S 19 H1 Limestone W 3-0S 19 H1 Cumberland (KY) W 3-0S 20 H1 Limestone W 3-0S 20 H1 Cumberland (KY) W 3-0S 24 A Tusculum W 3-0S 27 N Mississippi-Women L 1-3S 27 A North Alabama* L 0-3S 28 A Alabama-Huntsville* L 0-3O 4 H West Georgia* W 3-2O 7 H Carson-Newman W 3-0O 11 N2 Alabama-Huntsville* L 0-3O 11 N2 Valdosta State* L 2-3O 12 N2 Montevallo* L 0-3O 12 N2 West Alabama* L 0-3O 18 N2 Valdosta State* L 2-3O 18 N2 North Alabama* L 0-3O 18 N2 Fort Valley State W 3-0O 19 A West Georgia* L 0-3O 26 H Lees-McRae L 2-3O 29 H Tusculum W 3-0N 1 H Montevallo* W 3-2N 2 H West Alabama* L 1-3N 4 A Bryan W 3-0N 11 A Union (KY) W 3-0* - denotes Gulf South Conference GameN1 - Tusculum College TournamentH1 - LMU InvitationalN2 - Played at Carrollton, GA

1998—Record: 24-11 (3-9 GSC)Date Site Opponent W/L ScoreS 1 A Maryville W 3-0S 4 A Tusculum W 3-0S 4 N1 Converse W 3-0S 5 N1 Shaw (NC) W 3-0S 5 N1 Mars Hill L 2-3S 5 A Tusculum W 3-0S 9 A Union (KY) W 3-0S 12 N Findlay W 3-0S 12 A Ohio Dominican L 2-3S 13 A Urbana (OH) W 3-0S 18 H1 Limestone W 3-0S 18 H1 Cumberland (KY) W 3-0S 19 H1 Concord W 3-0S 19 H1 Limestone W 3-1S 19 H1 Cumberland (KY) W 3-0S 22 A Carson-Newman W 3-0S 22 N King W 3-1S 26 N Southern Wesleyan W 3-0S 26 A Valdosta State* L 2-3S 27 A Fort Valley State W 3-0O 2 H North Alabama* L 0-3O 3 H West Georgia* W 3-1O 9 A West Georgia* L 0-3O 10 N2 West Alabama* W 3-0O 11 N2 Valdosta State* L 0-3O 16 N3 Montevallo* L 2-3O 17 A Alabama-Huntsville* L 1-3O 18 A North Alabama* L 0-3O 22 H Carson-Newman W 3-0O 23 H Montreat W 3-0O 27 H Tusculum W 3-0N 1 H Alabama-Huntsville* L 0-3N 4 H Union (KY) W 3-0N 7 A Montevallo* L 2-3N 8 A West Alabama* W 3-1* - denotes Gulf South Conference GameN1 - Tusculum College TournamentH1 - LMU Invitational

N2 - Played at Carrollton, GAN3 - Played at Huntsville, AL

1999—Record: 24-13 (4-8 GSC)Date Site Opponent W/L ScoreA 31 N Montreat W 3-0A 31 A Lenoir-Rhyne L 0-3S 3 N1 Shaw (NC) W 3-0S 3 N1 Milligan W 3-0S 3 N1 UVA-Wise W 3-0S 4 A Tusculum W 3-1S 4 N1 Milligan W 3-0S 4 A Tusculum W 3-0S 10 A Union (KY) W 3-0S 10 N2 Kentucky State W 3-0S 11 N2 St. Joesph’s (IN) L 1-3S 11 N2 St. Joseph’s (IN) L 0-3S 15 H Tusculum W 3-1S 17 H1 Converse W 3-0S 17 H1 Cumberland (KY) W 3-0S 18 H1 Concord W 3-0S 18 H1 Concord W 3-0S 18 H1 Cumberland (KY) W 3-0S 20 A Carson-Newman W 3-0S 25 H Valdosta State* L 2-3S 26 H Alabama-Huntsville* L 0-3S 28 H Maryville W 3-0O 1 H West Georgia* W 3-1O 7 A West Alabama* L 0-3O 9 A Montevallo* W 3-0O 12 H North Alabama* L 0-3O 18 H Carson-Newman L 1-3O 22 A Alabama-Huntsville* L 0-3O 23 A North Alabama* L 0-3O 23 N Tampa L 0-3O 28 A West Georgia* W 3-1O 29 N3 Valdosta State* L 1-3O 29 N3 Presbyterian W 3-2O 30 N3 Converse W 3-0O 30 N3 Huntingdon W 3-1N 6 H West Alabama* W 3-0N 7 H Montevallo* L 1-3* - denotes Gulf South Conference GameN1 - Tusculum College TournamentH1 - LMU InvitationalN2 - Appalachian Classic -- Barbourville, KYN3 - Lady Brave Invitational -- Carrollton, GA

2000—Record: 24-12 (8-8 GSC)Date Site Opponent W/L ScoreA 29 H Union (KY) W 3-0S 1 N1 NW Missouri State L 1-3S 1 N1 Southern Indiana L 0-3S 2 N1 Central Arkansas W 3-0S 2 N1 Arkansas Tech L 0-3S 6 H Tusculum W 3-0S 8 N2 Bryan W 3-0S 8 A Union (KY) W 3-1S 9 N2 Kentucky State W 3-0S 9 A Union (KY) W 3-0S 12 A Wilmington (OH) W 3-0S 12 N Shawnee State W 3-1S 16 A North Alabama* W 0-3S 16 N Armstrong Atlantic L 1-3S 17 A Alabama-Huntsville* L 1-3S 23 A Mississippi-Women* W 3-0S 24 A West Alabama* W 3-0S 27 A Carson-Newman W 3-2S 29 H1 Brevard W 3-0S 29 H1 Bryan W 3-0S 30 H1 Cumberland (KY) W 3-0S 30 H1 Kentucky State W 3-0S 30 H1 Cumberland (KY) W 3-0O 6 A Valdosta State* L 0-3O 7 N West Florida* W 3-1O 10 H Carson-Newman W 3-0O 14 H Mississippi-Women* L 1-3O 16 H West Alabama* W 3-1O 18 H Alabama-Huntsville* W 3-1O 21 H Montevallo* L 0-3O 22 H West Georgia* W 3-0

GAME-BY-GAME RESULTS

2001—Record: 21-10 (6-10 GSC)Date Site Opponent W/L ScoreA 24 H1 Tennessee Wesleyan W 3-0A 24 H1 Pikeville W 3-0A 25 H1 Tennessee Wesleyan W 3-0A 31 N1 Indianapolis W 3-2S 1 A Ashland W 3-2S 1 N1 Tiffin W 3-0S 5 A Tusculum College W 3-1S 6 H Converse W 3-0S 6 H Union (KY) W 3-0S 13 H West Florida* W 3-0S 16 A West Georgia* W 3-0S 19 A Carson-Newman W 3-0S 22 H Alabama-Huntsville* L 1-3S 23 H North Alabama* L 0-3S 25 A Tennessee Wesleyan W 3-0S 29 A Mississippi-Women* W 3-2S 30 A West Alabama* L 0-3O 5 A Valdosta State* L 0-3O 6 A West Florida* W 3-0O 10 H Carson-Newman W 3-0O 13 H Valdosta State* W 3-0O 15 A Montevallo* L 0-3O 16 A Union (KY) W 3-0O 16 N Kentucky State W 3-0O 19 H Mississippi-Women* L 0-3O 21 H West Alabama* W 3-1O 24 H Bellarmine W 3-1O 27 A North Alabama* L 0-3O 28 A Alabama-Huntsville* L 2-3N 3 H Montevallo* L 2-3N 4 H West Georgia* L 2-3* - denotes Gulf South Conference gameH1 - LMU InvitationalN1 - Ashland Tournament

2002—Record: 21-14 (6-10 GSC)Date Site Opponent W/L ScoreA 30 N1 Lenoir-Rhyne W 3-1A 30 N1 NW Missouri State L 0-3A 31 N1 Christian Brothers L 0-3A 31 N1 Missouri-St. Louis L 2-3S 3 A East Tennessee State L 0-3S 6 H1 Anderson W 3-0S 6 H1 Southern Wesleyan W 3-0S 7 H1 Kentucky State W 3-0S 7 H1 Martin Methodist W 3-1S 11 A Converse W 3-2S 13 N2 Mars Hill W 3-0S 13 N2 Lynn W 3-1S 14 N2 Converse W 3-0S 14 N2 Glenville State W 3-0S 18 A Tusculum W 3-0S 21 A North Alabama* L 0-3S 21 N3 Central Arkansas W 3-0S 22 A Alabama-Huntsville* L 2-3S 28 H Mississippi-Women* L 2-3S 29 H Montevallo* L 2-3O 4 A West Florida* L 0-3O 5 A Valdosta State* W 3-0O 10 H Tusculum W 3-0O 12 H West Georgia* W 3-0O 15 H Carson-Newman W 3-1O 19 A Mississippi-Women* W 3-0O 20 A West Alabama* L 1-3O 22 H Union (KY) W 3-0O 25 H North Alabama* L 0-3O 27 H Alabama-Huntsville* W 3-1O 31 H West Florida* L 2-3

O 28 A Montevallo* L 1-3O 29 A West Georgia* W 3-0O 31 H North Alabama* L 0-3N 4 H West Florida* W 3-0N 5 H Valdosta State* L 0-3* - denotes Gulf South Conference gameN1 - UAH TournamentN2 - Appalachian Classic -- Barbourville, KYH1 - LMU Invitational

LADY RAILSPLITTERALL-GSC PLAYERSAllison Chamberlain

2000 Second Team

Helena Davidsson1997 Second Team

Carrie Lundy1995 East Team

Ahleasha Matthews2003 First Team

Jamie McGovern1997 Second Team

Macarena Ponce-Dancuart1998 Second Team

1999 First Team

Cindy Smith1995 East Team

Krystal Yount2001 Second Team

N 2 A West Georgia* W 3-2N 3 A Montevallo* L 0-3N 9 H Valdosta State* W 3-0N 10 H West Alabama* L 2-3* - denotes Gulf South Conference gameH1 - LMU InvitationalN1 -UAH ClassicN2 - Carson-Newman TournamentN3 - Played at North Alabama

2003—Record: 22-12 (5-9 GSC)Date Site Opponent W/L ScoreA 29 N1 Central Arkansas W 3-2A 29 N1 Presbyterian L 0-3A 30 N1 Tusculum W 3-1A 30 N1 Newberry W 3-0S 5 N2 Glenville State W 3-0S 5 N2 Mars Hill W 3-0S 6 N2 UNC-Pembroke W 3-0S 6 N2 USC-Aiken L 2-3S 9 A Cumberland (KY) W 3-0S 12 H West Georgia* W 3-1S 13 H Converse W 3-0S 17 A Carson-Newman L 2-3S 20 A Montevallo* L 0-3S 21 A West Alabama* W 3-1S 27 H Kentucky State W 3-0S 27 H Union (KY) W 3-0O 1 H Tusculum W 3-0O 4 H North Alabama* L 0-3O 5 H Alabama-Huntsville* L 0-3O 10 A West Florida* L 0-3O 11 A Valdosta State* W 3-1O 15 A Kentucky State W 3-1O 15 N Central State (OH) W 3-0O 18 A North Alabama* L 0-3O 19 A Alabama-Huntsville* L 1-3O 21 A Union (KY) W 3-0O 25 H Montevallo* L 1-3O 26 H West Alabama* L 2-3O 29 A Tusculum W 3-2N 1 A Augusta State W 3-0N 2 A West Georgia* L 0-3N 6 H Lindsey Wilson W 3-0N 8 H West Florida* W 3-2N 9 H Valdosta State* W 3-0* - denotes Gulf South Conference gameN1 - UAH TournamentN2 - Carson-Newman Classic

2003’S SUPER SENIORS

Ahleasha Matthews finished her LMUcareer ranked first in kills (1,327),attacks (3,752) and digs (1,462).

Katie Holly finished her LMU careerranked first in assists (4,425) and

second in digs (1,214).

ALL-TIME ROSTERRhonda Anderson 1993Amber Andrews 1991-93Kirsten Atkinson 2004Kellie Bass 2001-02Melissa Blackwell 2004Heather Blaising 1998Jill Boehmer 1999-02Jennifer Brannan 2001-04Jody Bullock 1989Lori Capps 1994-95Charity Carpenter 1991Nikki Carter 1992-95Katie Chalmers 2003Allison Chamberlain 2000Lyssa Clingner 1990-91Johnette Collins 1991Kim Cox 1990-91Helena Davidsson 1997Helena Davisson 1998Erin DeRouen 2001-03Mandi Deweese 2004Becky Doak 1992-93Courtney Dukes 1995Tracey Faison 1989-91Mary Fitzgerald 2003Dusty Fleming 1992Susan Fletcher 1996-98Anne Fout 1991Vanessa Funfsinn 2004Margo Gander 1993-96Cassidy Haskell 2002DeAnna Hatmaker 1990Ann Henson 1993Lori Hillman 1992Katie Holly 2000-03Allison Holstein 2002-04Kristy Hounshell 1992,95-96Dani Howard 2003Sonya Isaacs 1992Sandra Jennings 1990Lora Johnson 1994-96Tracy Kennedy 1992Sara Klingenberg 2001-02Deirdre Knobeloch 2003-04Jana Lockhart 1999Deanne Lowe 1996-99

Carrie Lundy 1993-96Courtney Marton 2002-04Ahleasha Matthews 2000-03Blythe McCulley 2003-04Jen McEwen 1997Megan McGinty 1999-00Jaimie McGovern 1996-97Karri Miller 1990Michelle Moor 1993-94Tracy Moore 1994Lisa Mulder 2001-02Michelle Napier 1989-90Samantha Nestell 2004Dawn Ogden 1991Joy Ogle 1989Wendy Oliver 1996-97Joy Otto 2003-04Macarena P Dancuart 1998-99Allison Powell 1989-92Lisa Ridner 1990Meloney Rogers 1989Christi Salmons 1989-90Brianna Schneider 2000Jen Schroeder 1995-98Carrie Schuch 1989-92Misty Sellers 1989Kim Short 1993-95Christine Smith 1989Cindy Smith 1993-95Shanna Snyder 1997-00Michelle Stafford 1997-98Melissa Stevens 1999-02Leigh Anne Stone 1989Nicole Stuchal 1998Chris Sunderhaus 1993Kim Van 1989Tonya Vandagriff 1991Mary Vanden Bosch 1996-98Jana VerBrugge 1999Holly Vogt 2000Lindsey Wetherholt 2001Julie Wilson 1989Karlee Wyrick 2004Krystal Yount 1998-01Elina Zhivkova 2004

2004LINCOLN MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY

VOLLEYBALL SCHEDULE

DATE OPPONENT SITE TIMEAug. 27-28 Southern Indiana TournamentAug. 27 vs. Central Arkansas Evansville, IN 1:30 pmAug. 27 vs. Southern Indiana Evansville, IN 8:00 pmAug. 28 vs. Indianapolis Evansville, IN 3:00 pmSept. 3-4 LMU Invitational TournamentSept. 3 vs. Tennessee Wesleyan Mars Gym 1:00 pmSept. 3 vs. Martin Methodist Mars Gym 7:00 pmSept. 4 vs. Southern Wesleyan Mars Gym 1:00 pmSept. 4 Semifinals Mars Gym 3:00/5:00 pmSept. 4 Finals Mars Gym 7:00 pmSept. 7 Cumberland (KY) Mars Gym 6:00 pmSept. 10-11 Carson-Newman TournamentSept. 10 vs. Glenville State Jefferson City, TN NoonSept. 10 vs. UNC-Pembroke Jefferson City, TN 4:00 pmSept. 11 vs. Lander Jefferson City, TN 9:00 amSept. 11 vs. Mars Hill Jefferson City, TN 1:00 pmSept. 14 Tusculum Mars Gym 6:00 pmSept. 18 West Alabama* Livingston, AL 3:00 pmSept. 19 Montevallo* Montevallo, AL 3:00 pmSept. 24 West Florida* Mars Gym 6:00 pmSept. 25 Valdosta State* Mars Gym 3:00 pmSept. 29 West Georgia* Carrollton, GA 6:00 pmOct. 5 Carson-Newman Mars Gym 6:00 pmOct. 8 Alabama-Huntsville* Huntsville, AL 7:00 pmOct. 9 North Alabama* Florence, AL 3:00 pmOct. 10 Albany State Florence, AL 2:00 pmOct. 13 Augusta State Mars Gym 2:00 pmOct. 16 West Alabama* Mars Gym 2:00 pmOct. 17 Montevallo* Mars Gym 2:00 pmOct. 19 Kentucky State Frankfort, KY 7:00 pmOct. 23 West Florida* Pensacola, FL 2:00 pmOct. 24 Valdosta State* Valdosta, GA 1:00 pmOct. 27 Pikeville Mars Gym 6:00 pmOct. 30 West Georgia* Mars Gym 2:00 pmNov. 5 Alabama-Huntsville* Mars Gym 6:00 pmNov. 6 North Alabama* Mars Gym 3:00 pmNov. 9 Tusculum Greeneville, TN 7:00 pmNov. 12-13 Gulf South Conference Tournament @East Division Champion TBA

*Gulf South Conference Matches All Times are Eastern Time NOTE: All Home Matches Are Listed In Bold Lettering