The 15th annual banquet of Memphis women’s volleyball team scheduled for February 2012
The University of Memphis volleyball program has officially announced that the 15th annual volleyball banquet will be held on February 11, 2012 at the Athletic Office Building of Memphis University.
More specifically, the Hall of Fame Reception Room will be used to hold the activity. The annual banquet serves the purpose of celebrating team’s accomplishment during the regular season and players get the honourable mention at the gathering. The banquet
is attended by athletes, team coaches, and other officiating staff of University of Memphis Volleyball Program. The supporters and fans in general are not invited at the annual banquet. Nevertheless, they can donate by sponsoring seats for the team players.
The women’s volleyball team of Memphis University, which is commonly labelled as the Tigers, actively participated in the 2011 season. They rounded off the season with an overall win/loss record of 20-13. The Tigers’ squad appeared in a total of 20 conference
matches in the previous year and clinched success in nine matches. They played 13 matches at home and did exceptionally well. They used the winning edge during home games and defeated the visiting teams in nine matches, while bore the loss of five matches
in front of home audience.
Throughout the season 2011, the Memphis Tigers totalled 1669 kills with an average attack percentage of .240. On the other hand, they averaged 14.1 digs per set and accumulated 1701 digs on the year. The Tigers also added 187 service aces and recorded 190
blocks.
The Orange County, California native, April Jauregui guided the team in the regular season. She spent her third straight year with the Memphis force in 2011. Marko Majstorovic and James Onikeku assisted the head coach in managing all the operations.
The roster of the team featured players such as Veronica Zimmerman, Alexis Wesley, Megan Pulido, Aleksandra Petronijevic, Hajnalka Molnar, Katie Mayer, Maja Kostic, Marija Jovanovic, Lauren Hawkins, Cassidy Hawkins, Altrese Hawkins, and Jovana Barisic. All
these players are going to be at the annual banquet of the team. It is likely to be a fun-filled activity, which will create an opportunity for team members to spend some quality time together.
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