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Truman State University Athletics

2012 Volleyball Roster

Tim Barcus - University Photographer
Tim Barcus - University Photographer
Tim Barcus - University Photographer
Tim Barcus - University Photographer
Tim Barcus - University Photographer
Tim Barcus - University Photographer
Tim Barcus - University Photographer

7 Megan Sharpe

  • Position Middle Blocker
  • Height 5-11
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Edwardsville
  • Hometown Edwardsville, Ill.

Biography

2011: Named an AVCA all-American for the third consecutive season (second-team) after earning first-team all-MIAA and all-region accolades as a junior … led the Bulldogs in total kills (389), kills per set (3.02), hitting percentage (.351), total blocks (141) and blocks per set (1.09) … played in all 34 matches and in 129 of 134 sets … tied her career-high with 20 kills against Northwest Missouri on Oct. 7 … also set new career-bests in digs (eight vs. Pittsburg State; Nov. 12) and blocks (12 vs. Lindenwood; Oct. 14) … hit better than .400 in 15 different matches and did not commit an error three times … was responsible for 23 points in two separate matches, including a five-set Truman win against Fort Hays on Oct. 29 where she had 19 kills, hit .516 and added seven total blocks … closed the season on a tear, averaging 3.23 kills per set while hitting .436 in team’s final seven matches … eclipsed 1,000 career kills on Oct. 29, becoming just the 13th player in program history to reach the century mark … recorded 21 double-figure kill matches, raising her career total to 60 … also enters final season with a career .343 hitting percentage, nearly 30 points higher than second-place.
 
2010: Became the sixth player in program history to earn multiple AVCA all-American awards after being named to the nation’s third-team … was first-team all-region and all-MIAA following a season playing in 122 sets and all 33 matches … hit .321 behind 2.53 kills per set, and averaged a team-high 0.94 blocks per frame … put up a career-best 20 kills at Emporia State on Sept. 14 … her four solo blocks against Illinois-Springfield on Sept. 10 were also a career-high … led the squad in kills ten times and in blocks 19 times … had four matches of 10+ kills at the WU Lady Blues crossover to earn all-tournament MVP honors … named to the UMSL all-tournament team in early September … had ten kills in the NCAA tournament match against Abilene Christian … topped the .400 mark hitting 14 times … averaged 12.5 kills against Missouri Southern and 15.0 kills against Emporia State … named to the MIAA Academic Honor Roll.
 
2009: Was named the 2009 AVCA National Freshman of the Year and earned first-team all-region accolades after playing in 36 of Truman’s 37 matches on the season … also was named MIAA freshman of the year and all-MIAA second-team … put down 390 kills (3.00/set) and hit. 354 on 806 total attempts to lead the Bulldog offense … added a team-high 104 blocks (0.80/set) defensively to total nearly 3.50 points per set … led the Bulldogs in kills 22 times and in blocks 19 times … during a 12-match stretch from Sept. 4-22, she hit .410 in recording double-figure kills in every match … topped a .500 hitting percentage ten times … absolutely throttled MIAA-foes Emporia State and Fort Hays State, posting a 4.1 kills/set and .495 hitting percentage in four total matches against the Hornets and Tigers … had a season-high 19 kills at Nebraska-Omaha on Oct. 10 and had a season-best nine blocks against Missouri Western on Oct. 17 ... named to the MIAA Academic Honor Roll. 

High School: A four-year letterwinner under head coach Jami Parker at Edwardsville High School ... was a Southwestern Conference first-team selection in 2007 and has been recognized by both the Alton Telegraph (first-team) as well as the Belleville News-Democrat (second-team) … averaged 2.7 kills and 1.6 blocks per set for her career. 

Personal: Birthday is Aug. 24 … was born in Monroe, Louis. … is the daughter of Rosa Sharpe … is majoring in Biology.

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Historical Player Information

  • 7

    2010-11Sophomore

    MB
    5'11"
    7
  • 7

    2011Junior

    Middle Blocker
    6'0"
    7
  • 7

    2012Senior

    Middle Blocker
    5'11"
    7