This past weekend, @malayah_long had the opportunity to participate in the @BigTenNetwork@CBSSports ambassador program during the Big Ten Womenโs Basketball tournament!
B1G time Mo! ๐๐ผ
Heard 2016 was back
- Advanced to the NCAA Tournament for the sixth-straight season and won its sixth-straight first round match (against Fairfield)
- Hosted the first two rounds of the 2016 NCAA Tournament as the No. 9 overall seed - first time hosting NCAA Tournament matches since 2003
- 25-9 overall record and 13-7 B1G record
- Set the Jenison Field House volleyball attendance record with 6,838 fans on Nov. 11 vs. Michigan
- Three All-Big Ten selections
Alyssa Garvelink - First Team
Rachel Minarick - Honorable Mention
Autumn Bailey - Honorable Mention
- Two AVCA All-Americans
Alyssa Garvelink - Second Team
Autumn Bailey - Honorable Mention
- Three AVCA All-North Region selections
Alyssa Garvelink
Autumn Bailey
Allyssah Fitterer - Honorable Mention
Kristen Kelsay can still recite her initial conversation with the nine MSU volleyball players who stayed through a coaching change. She was nervous. They were nervous. She met them exactly where they were.
Column on Kelsay and her program, one year in.
https://t.co/T6pkFVjPr9