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2021 Volleyball Roster

Saint Mary's Athletice/Tod Fierner
Philip Hinds

21 Maddie Appleton

21 Maddie Appleton

  • Position:
    L/DS
  • Height:
    5-8
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Milford, MI
  • Major:
    Health Science
  • High School:
    Milford

Summary

Biography

Earned her undergraduate degree in health science in May, 2022. 

AT HOFSTRA
2021:
Played in 108 sets over 29 matches…Tallied one kill, 20 assists, 27 service aces and 157 digs…Ranked fourth on the team in assists, third in service aces, and fourth in digs…Posted two or more assists five times, including four versus UNCW…Tallied two or more service aces nine times, including five versus Cleveland State…Tallied double figures in digs twice, including 11 at Elon…Had five or more digs 19 times…Dean’s List student…CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll recipient.

2020 (spring 2021): Appeared in 24 sets in seven matches...Totaled 148 assists, 80 digs, six digs, five service aces, and four kills...Led Hofstra in assists and ranked second in digs and service aces...Started first five matches of the season at setter and tallied 20 or more assists in all five matches...Posted 30 or more assist twice, including 38 at Seton Hall...Had two double-doubles...Posted four matches with 10 or more digs, including back-to-back 19-dig efforts to end the season at Delaware and Northeastern...Dean’s List student...Member of Athletic Director Scholars Academic Honor Roll...CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll recipient.

2019: Played in 51 sets over 20 matches...Contributed 58 digs, 11 service aces, nine assists, three kills, and one block...Posted 13 digs and three assists versus Stetson...Had three service aces against Dartmouth...Also posted double-digit digs versus Wichita State with 11...Member of Athletic Director Scholars Academic Honor Roll...CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll recipient.

2018: Colonial Athletic Association All-Rookie Team...Played in 124 sets in all 33 matches...Posted 498 digs, 94 assists and 32 service aces...Had double figures in digs in 28 matches...Posted 20 or more digs nine times...Had a season-best 32 digs at home against Delaware...Also reached the 30-dig plateau with 31 versus Dartmouth...Had three or more assists 20 times with a season-high of six most recently at Delaware...Tallied two or more service aces eight times with her season-best of four coming against William & Mary at home...Ranked ninth in the CAA in digs per set (4.02)...CAA Rookie of the Week on September 17, October 1 and November 12...Dean’s List student...Competed as a member of the Pride Outdoor Track team during the spring semester. 

BACKGROUND: Played four years of volleyball at Milford High School in Highland, Michigan...Named KLAA All-Conference in 2016 and 2017...Team MVP in 2016 and 2017...Earned All-Region and All-Area First Team honors in 2015...KLAA Scholar Athlete four times (2014-17)...Team won the conference title in 2015.
 
PERSONAL: Has one brother...Lists Chance the Rapper and Beyonce as her favorite musical artists...Mentioned Kerri Walsh Jennings and Serena Williams as her favorite athletes...Named Chris Pratt and James Franco as her favorite actors and Lord of the Flies as her favorite book...Started playing volleyball at the age of 12...Health science major. 

CAREER HIGHS
Kills: 2 at Northeastern (3/7/21)                    
Assists: 38 at Seton Hall (2/26/21)                        
Blocks: 2, twice, most recently at Northeastern (3/7/21)            
Aces: 5 vs. Cleveland State (9/10/21)                    
Digs: 32 vs. Delaware (11/4/18)            

 
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Historical Player Information

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    2018Freshman

    L/DS
    5'8"
    21
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    2019Sophomore

    L/DS
    5'8"
    21
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    2020Junior

    S/DS
    5'8"
    21
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    2021Senior

    L/DS
    5'8"
    21