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Jersey Number 15
Natalie Ebke
- Position:
- Outside Hitter
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Lincoln East
- Hometown:
- Lincoln, Neb.
As a Junior (2011)
Started every match, averaging 2.99 kills and 2.89 digs per set…Led the team with 320 total kills and ranked second on the squad with 309 digs…Had a team-leading 13 double-doubles for the year…Made her season debut against Illinois-Chicago on Aug. 26, when she had 17 digs over the Flames…On Sept. 10 against Regis, chipped in a season high of 22 digs…Had a 21-kill, 19-dig performance against Dallas Baptist (Oct. 1), which marked a career high in kills.
As a Sophomore (2010)
Earned honorable mention All-MIAA recognition...Appeared in all 118 sets and started 32 matches, averaging 2.86 kills and 2.97 digs per set...Her 0.31 service aces per set was sixth in the league...Ranked second on the team with 337 total kills for the season, as well as second in digs per set (.297)...Also registered 351 digs, 30 blocks and 36 aces...Reached double-figure kills in 17 matches and had nine double-doubles...Opened her sophomore year with 16 kills against Northern State...Had an outstanding 17-kill, 15-dig performance at Washburn (Sept. 21)...Finished with 20 digs at Truman (Oct. 9)...Totaled a career-best 19 kills against Pittsburg State (Oct. 22), along with 14 digs...Notched career highs of 23 digs and three blocks, in addition to 15 kills, in a 3-2 upset of nationally-ranked Truman (Nov. 6)...Named to the Angelo Retina/ASU Invitational all-tournament team after averaging 2.88 kills and 2.71 digs per set in a four-game tournament in San Angelo, Texas...Named to the 2010-11 MIAA Academic Honor Roll.
As a Freshman (2009)
Appeared in all 34 matches over her first-year campaign, starting two...Led UNO and the MIAA with 59 service aces...Totaled 24 kills, as well as 305 digs, good for third-most on the team... Averaged 2.35 digs per set for the season...Put up three or more ace serves in eight matches, including a season high of six at Northwest Missouri State...Notched 20 digs at Central Missouri and nearly matched that total again with 19 at Truman State...Named to the MIAA Academic Honor Roll.
Lincoln East High School
Played under Coach Myron Oehlerking at Lincoln East High School...Four-year, three-sport letterwinner in volleyball, basketball and soccer...2008 first-team all-state selection in volleyball...Holds school records for career digs and service aces...Participated in the 2009 Nebraska Coaches Association All-Star volleyball match...Received all-state honorable mention accolades in basketball and claimed school records in rebounds and steals...2008 all-state plaudits in soccer...Two-time academic all-state selection and a member of the National Honor Society.
Club Volleyball
Played for the Nebraska Juniors club team for Coach Gwen Egbert...Helped the team win the 2009 USA Junior Nationals Open Division championship in Miami, Fla.
Personal
Born on Dec. 21, 1990 to Darrell and Susan Ebke...Has one brother, Jim, who plays football at Nebraska...Majoring in business.
Started every match, averaging 2.99 kills and 2.89 digs per set…Led the team with 320 total kills and ranked second on the squad with 309 digs…Had a team-leading 13 double-doubles for the year…Made her season debut against Illinois-Chicago on Aug. 26, when she had 17 digs over the Flames…On Sept. 10 against Regis, chipped in a season high of 22 digs…Had a 21-kill, 19-dig performance against Dallas Baptist (Oct. 1), which marked a career high in kills.
As a Sophomore (2010)
Earned honorable mention All-MIAA recognition...Appeared in all 118 sets and started 32 matches, averaging 2.86 kills and 2.97 digs per set...Her 0.31 service aces per set was sixth in the league...Ranked second on the team with 337 total kills for the season, as well as second in digs per set (.297)...Also registered 351 digs, 30 blocks and 36 aces...Reached double-figure kills in 17 matches and had nine double-doubles...Opened her sophomore year with 16 kills against Northern State...Had an outstanding 17-kill, 15-dig performance at Washburn (Sept. 21)...Finished with 20 digs at Truman (Oct. 9)...Totaled a career-best 19 kills against Pittsburg State (Oct. 22), along with 14 digs...Notched career highs of 23 digs and three blocks, in addition to 15 kills, in a 3-2 upset of nationally-ranked Truman (Nov. 6)...Named to the Angelo Retina/ASU Invitational all-tournament team after averaging 2.88 kills and 2.71 digs per set in a four-game tournament in San Angelo, Texas...Named to the 2010-11 MIAA Academic Honor Roll.
As a Freshman (2009)
Appeared in all 34 matches over her first-year campaign, starting two...Led UNO and the MIAA with 59 service aces...Totaled 24 kills, as well as 305 digs, good for third-most on the team... Averaged 2.35 digs per set for the season...Put up three or more ace serves in eight matches, including a season high of six at Northwest Missouri State...Notched 20 digs at Central Missouri and nearly matched that total again with 19 at Truman State...Named to the MIAA Academic Honor Roll.
Lincoln East High School
Played under Coach Myron Oehlerking at Lincoln East High School...Four-year, three-sport letterwinner in volleyball, basketball and soccer...2008 first-team all-state selection in volleyball...Holds school records for career digs and service aces...Participated in the 2009 Nebraska Coaches Association All-Star volleyball match...Received all-state honorable mention accolades in basketball and claimed school records in rebounds and steals...2008 all-state plaudits in soccer...Two-time academic all-state selection and a member of the National Honor Society.
Club Volleyball
Played for the Nebraska Juniors club team for Coach Gwen Egbert...Helped the team win the 2009 USA Junior Nationals Open Division championship in Miami, Fla.
Personal
Born on Dec. 21, 1990 to Darrell and Susan Ebke...Has one brother, Jim, who plays football at Nebraska...Majoring in business.
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