DENVER – Coach
Jenny Glenn of top-ranked MSU Denver has announced a three-player volleyball signing class that will join the program in 2023.
The recruits include a middle blocker, a setter, and a defensive specialist/libero.
A capsule look at the recruits:
GabriElle Brewer | S | 5-7 | Gurnee, Ill. | Warren Township HS | Sky High VBC
Coach Jenny Glenn:
"GabriElle is a composed setter with a lot of experience running an offense. She will give us depth at the setting position and add her unique skills to our setting unit."
- AVCA All-American Watchlist
- AVCA High School All-Region 6 selection
- All-state honorable mention
- All-North Suburban Conference
- Daily Herald All-Area
- Averaged 8.5 assists and 0.7 aces per set as a senior after averaging 8.2 assists and 0.8 aces as a junior
- Posted high school career totals of 2,027 assists, 200 service aces, 595 digs, 169 kills (.422 hitting percentage) and 44 blocks
Autumn Gibbs | DS/L | 5-4 | Columbus, Neb. | Lakeview HS | Club Legacy
Coach Jenny Glenn: "Autumn is a feisty and competitive defensive specialist. She is well-trained and will bring a level of determination that will enhance our defensive core group."
· Placed among the top 10 in the state in digs as a senior
· Helped Lakeview to two third-place finishes at the Class C-1 state tournament
· All-state honorable mention as a junior, when she played setter
· Recorded 710 digs and set 735 assists her final two seasons
· Averaged 5.7 digs per set and 0.4 aces per set as a senior
· Had 35 service aces as a senior
· Also posted a 96.5 serve-receive percentage as a senior
· Ran a leg on the sixth-place 4x100-meter relay at the Class B state track meet as a junior
Kryssa Moerman | MB | 6-3 | Colorado Springs, Colo. | Doherty HS | Colorado Juniors
Coach Jenny Glenn: "Kryssa is a force to be reckoned with at the net. We are excited to keep her in her home state and look forward to the impact that she will have in the middle position. She will enter our program with high-level experience and training. Kryssa brings size, athleticism, and a desire to get better every day."
· Averaged 2.2 kills per set on .310 hitting as a senior, and in three varsity seasons averaged 2.0 kills on .341 hitting.
· Career total of 409 kills
· Averaged 1.3 blocks per set as a senior and in three seasons averaged 1.0 blocks per set
· Had 207 career blocks (109 solo)
· Averaged 0.4 aces per set and 1.5 digs per set as a senior