Ashley Henry #20
Sophomore, Menominee HS

Ashley graduated from Menominee High School in 2008. While attending Menominee High she had four years of experience on the court. In her senior year, she earned All-Conference First Team and All-Region Honors. As a second-year Lady Buc, she hopes for more accomplishments. Last year, as a middle hitter, she earned Defensive Player of the Year, All-Conference, and All-State honors. She dreams of one day being abl to work with children as a nurse or physical therapist. She has gained experience in the health field while working as a Certified Nurse Assistant and enjoys working with the elderly at Harbors Retirement Community.

Rebecca Merrit #24
Sophomore, Marinette HS

Rebecca graduated from Marinette High School in 2006, attended the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, transferred to UW-Marinette last fall, and is hoping to attend UW-Madison next fall. While at the University of MN she was accepted into the National Collegiate Scholar Program for academic achievement. She has also, since middle school, lent a helpful hand in all different forms of volunteering. Her current academic goals are to graduate with majors in International Relations and Communications with a minor in Portuguese (maybe one day complete the major). In terms of volleyball, she is 5’9” and currently playing as a middle blocker although before this year she was designated as an outside hitter. She began playing volleyball in the 7th grade and played all through high school. Throughout the years she has grown to love the sport and just enjoy being out on the court. After her senior year in high school, she traveled to Brazil as a foreign exchange student where she also got the chance to play volleyball. While there, she was able to play on a school team, other than the school which she atttended. "I learned so much about volleyball in Brazil and am grateful that I received the opportunity to play in a country where volleyball is one of their top supported athletics. I have always wanted to continue playing. I am really pumped for this season and hoping that it will increase the number of opportunities I receive in the future," says Rebecca.

Phoebe Skorik #14
Sophomore, St. Tomas Aquinas HS

Phoebe played four years of volleyball, was All-Conference honorable mention her sophomore, junior and senior years at Marinette high school. She was also the captain her junior and senior years there. She also played four years of basketball, was the captain her senior year, and four years of softball. She is undecided about her major but plans on transferring to UW-Madison.

Ann Marie Sterzing #10
Sophomore, St. Tomas Aquinas HS

Ann Marie is a 2008 graduate from Marinette Catholic Central/STAA where she played volleyball, basketball and softball all four years. While at UW-Marinette, she made the Dean's list both semesters and became a member of Phi Theta Kappa honor society and the Student Ambassadors. She was named MVP of the basketball team and MIP of the volleyball team last year. She will be the setter for her second year and is planning on majoring in social work and minoring in Spanish.

Ashley Haynes #12
Sophomore, Peshtigo HS

Ashley is a 5'2" sophomore who spent her freshman year at Concordia University in St. Paul, Minnesota. She has played volleyball, basketball, softball and run track. Throughout her school years, she has received 1st Team All-Confrence in softball and 2nd Team All-Conference in volleyball. She is also a defensive specialist in Libero. Her favorite thing to do is spend time with her family and her many pets. She plans on transferring to UW-Green Bay next fall to major in Education with a Spanish minor.

Amanda Salusky #25
Freshman, Wausaukee HS

Amanda played varsity ball all four years at Wausaukee High School. She received the Team spirit, dedication, hustle and best defensive player awards there. She plans to major in pre-veterinary medicine and is excited to play college ball. She also enjoys long walks on the beach.

Jessica Berger #32
Freshman, Marinette HS

Jessical attended Marinette High School where she played volleyball for three years as a middle hitter. This is her first year at UW-Marinette where she plans to study pre-medicine and transfer to UW-Green Bay.

Rachel Sauve #15
Freshman, Marinette HS