2017 Volleyball Roster
Natalie Murison
- Position:
- L/DS
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Woodridge, Ill.
- High School:
- St. Francis
2017
Has played in all 30Â matches, including 12 starts ... totaled nine digs, two assists and a service ace against Cleveland State (Aug. 25) ... posted a season-best 16 digs against McNeese State (Sept. 2) ... scored a pair of service aces against Furman (Sept. 9) ... had double-digit digs in consecutive matches with 10 against Kentucky (Oct. 6) and 14 against Tennessee (Oct. 8) ... tallied a season-best three service aces at Alabama State (Oct. 12).
2016
Appeared in all 31 matches, including 26 starts at libero ... led the team with 404 digs ... posted 20 digs in the season opener against South Dakota (Aug. 26) ... led the team with 18 digs against Tulsa (Aug. 26) ... finished with a total of 46 digs over three matches at the Puerto Rico Clasico, including a weekend-best 18 in the finale against Temple (Sept. 3) ... totaled 17 digs in the five-set win over Southern Miss (Sept. 9) ... named to the Hampton Inn Bama Bash All-Tournament team ... scored a service ace in all three matches at the Crimson-White Tournament (Sept. 16-17), including a total of 35 digs over 12 sets ... had 16 digs in the four-set win at Georgia (Sept. 30) ... went error-free in 42 serve receive opportunities against Mississippi State (Oct. 2) ... posted a career-high 28 digs against Auburn (Nov. 9) ... dug a team-leading 19 balls against Ole Miss (Nov. 23) ... led the team with 18 digs in season finale at LSU (Nov. 26).
2015
Started at libero in all 32 matches ... led the team with 469 digs ... Academic All-SEC ... earned a team-leading 15 digs at South Carolina (Nov. 22) ... set a career high with 25 digs in the five-set win over Cal State Fullerton (Aug. 29) ... earned All-Tournament honors at the Crimson White Tournament (Sept. 11-12), totaling 39 digs over 12 sets (3.25/set) ... totaled 21 digs against Northern Iowa (Sept. 19), her highest total in a four-set match this season, and was error-free on serve receive ... posted a career-high eight assists at Kentucky (Oct. 4) ... dug 23 balls in the five-set win over LSU (Oct. 18) ... led the team with 17 digs at Missouri (Oct. 28).
2014
Played in all 34 matches and a total of 133 sets, primarily as the starting libero ... led the team with 403 digs (3.03/set) and was third on the team with 29 service aces ... made her Crimson Tide debut against Northern Iowa (Aug. 29) ... set a then-season high with 17 digs against Kentucky (Oct. 3) ... knocked in a season-high five service aces against South Carolina (Oct. 12) ... tied her previous season high with 17 digs against Arkansas (Oct. 26) ... earned a season-high 22 digs at South Carolina (Nov. 9) ... set a season-high seven assists against Auburn (Nov. 21) ... had 16 of the team's 49 digs in NCAA Tournament win over Samford (Dec. 4).
High School/Club
Helped lead St. Francis High School to back-to-back state titles in 2012 and 2013 ... also member of consecutive conference championship teams in 2012 and 2013 ... awarded the St. Francis "Spartan Award" for volleyball during her senior season ... played club volleyball with Sports Performance, consistently one of the nation's top programs ... led her 16 Elite Team to a fifth-place finish at the 2012 AAUs ... helped lead SPVB to Presidents Day Tournament championships in 2013 and 2014, winning the Tournament MVP award in 2014 ... member of 2014 team that won National Junior Classic Tournament and the Junior Volleyball Association title (JVA runner-up team in 2013) ... received the SPVB Sportsmanship Award following her junior season.
Personal
Born Natalie Marie Murison in LaGrange, Ill., on Dec. 19, 1995 ... daughter of Larry and Mary Murison ... has one brother, Larry, and one sister, Megan ... her sister Megan played volleyball at Seton Hall University ... majoring in public relations.
