👑 The crown has found its queens.
The Orlando Valkyries are officially your season 2 PVF Champions—ruling the court with power, poise, and purpose. ⚔️🏆
The Melani Shaffmaster effect 👀
AON Amazones 🇬🇷
Matches without Melani: 1⃣3⃣
Matches won: 0⃣
Matches with Melani: 3⃣
Matches won: 1⃣
Amazones picked up their first win today in the Greek Cup behind Melani's setting and 7⃣ points 🔥
She’s the only Gopher in program history to reach 5,000 assists, 1,000 digs, 400 kills and 300 blocks.
A four-time Academic All-Big Ten selection, Melani has earned her degree in accounting and finance from the Carlson School of Management.
𝓢𝓮𝓷𝓲𝓸𝓻 𝓦𝓮𝓮𝓴
Finally, we have Melani Shaffmaster, a senior setter out of New Castle, Indiana.
A four-time AVCA All-Region and All-Big Ten selection, Melani ranks sixth all-time at Minnesota with over 5,000 career assists.
𝐌𝐢𝐬𝐬 𝟓,𝟎𝟎𝟎 〽️
Melani Shaffmaster just became the sixth Gopher ever to pass 5,000 career assists!
@melshaffmaster joins Samantha Seliger-Swenson as the only #Gophers to reach 5,000 in the rally scoring era.
One of the greatest to do it at the ‘U’ 〽️
-51 assists (season-high), 13 digs 4 kills, 2 aces at UW
-Now at No. 6 in assists at Minnesota (4,925)
-Moved up to No. 8 in digs (1,426) in Gophers history
Mel has done anything and everything for our program.
No. 14 Minnesota (16-6, 9-3 B1G) stays home to play Washington (17-5, 7-5 B1G) and No. 12 Oregon (17-4, 9-3 B1G) Thursday and Saturday.
Thursday's match is Salute to Service night while Saturday is Alumni Day at the Pav!
Preview ⬇️
🔗: https://t.co/lOWekNXCNw