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Julie Shallman

Position:
MB
Height:
6-3
Class:
Redshirt Senior
Hometown:
Holt, Mich.
High School:
Holt HS

As a Redshirt Senior (2017): Academic All-MAC … appeared in 19 matches and 49 sets … had 49 kills on the season and 22 blocks … had a season-high seven kills in the win over Providence … scored eight points against Kent State.

As a Redshirt Junior (2016): Competed in nine matches and 24 sets … ended the season with 24 kills and 11 blocks … marked a season-high eight kills and six blocks in a 3-2 triumph versus Central Michigan.

As a Junior (2015): Redshirted.

As a Sophomore (2014): Academic-All MAC ... appeared in 15 matches and 33 sets ... finished the season with 55 kills (1.67 kills/set) and 21 blocks (0.64 blocks/set) ... tied her season-high with three solo blocks against Ohio ... posted multiple blocks in five matches and multiple kills in eight matches ... accounted for 10 or more points in three of the final six matches of the season.

As a Freshman (2013): Played in 15 matches and 44 sets … averaged a team-high 0.89 blocks per set overall, with a 0.94 mark in conference play … recorded 39 total blocks with 32 block assists and seven solo blocks … posted 91 kills for a 2.07 kills per set mark, the third-highest on the team … finished the season with a .214 attack percentage … picked up two season-best statistics against Bowling Green on Nov. 15 with eight blocks and 16 kills … registered a .533 clip with nine kills and just one error 15 attempts in a victory over Ball State.

High School: Three-time all-Conference honoree for Holt HS … two-time All-Region selection … named to the 2012 Under Armour Senior Watch List ... recorded 431 blocks in her last three seasons and tallied over 1,000 points ... led the program to two district championships … set school records for blocks and kills in a single season, as well as career kills ... received MIVBA All-Academic recognition ... named team’s most valuable player as a senior r... earned Academic All-Conference honors three times.

Personal: Daughter of Bill and Kris Shallman … has one sister, Jennifer ... mother was a swimmer at Michigan State … applied mathematics major.