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Wayne State University Athletics

2022 Volleyball Roster

5 Maddy Benoit

5 Maddy Benoit

  • Position:
    DS/L
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Farmington, Mich.
  • High School:
    Mercy
  • Letters:
    4

Summary

Biography

Career Notes:  Played in 100 matches and 377 sets ... ranks third all-time in digs (1,571), fourth in digs per set (4.17), fifth in serve percentage (.962), sixth in service attempts (1,403), and seventh in service aces (106).

Selected to the Detroit Catholic High School League Hall of Fame in 2023.

2022:   2022-23 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... voted to the All-GLIAC Second Team ... received Academic All-District honors by College Sports Communicators (formerly CoSIDA) ... named GLIAC Defensive Player of the Week on Aug. 30th ... played in all 30 matches and 111 sets ... led the roster in digs (572), digs per set (5.15), and service aces (33) ... had 74 assists (0.67/set) ... her 572 digs ranked second all-time for a season in program history and was third in the conference for the season ... her 5.15 digs per set was best in the conference ... set a career best in service aces (33), attempts (26), and points (36) ... began the season with 24 digs and five service aces vs. Montevallo (8/26) ... the five service aces tied a career-high ... recorded five assists in three matches, vs. Findlay (8/26), vs. Northwood (9/3), and vs. Ferris State (9/11) ... had 31 digs at Ferris State (10/20), which was a season and career-high ... also reached 30 digs one other time, vs. Pitt-Johnstown (9/3) ... recorded 24 matches of at least 15 digs and 14 matches of at least 20 digs ... had one kill at Purdue Northwest (9/9), at Grand Valley State (11/4), and vs. Michigan Tech (11/9) ... tallied three service aces vs. McKendree (8/27) and at Ferris State (10/20) ... had 12 total attempts at Northern Michigan (10/7) ... was credited for at least one assist in all but three matches ... Match-By-Match Statistics. 

2021:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... 2021-22 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award ... played in all 29 matches and 106 sets as the team's libero ... was a CoSIDA Academic All-District nominee ... led the roster with 404 digs (3.81/set), which ranked fourth in the league and her digs per set ranked sixth in the league ... was second on the team with 29 service aces (0/27/set), which was 15th in the GLIAC ... had 93 assists (0.88/set) and three kills ... posted double-digit digs in all but four matches and tallied a career-best 29 digs vs. Ferris State (11/20) ... had 22 digs at Saginaw Valley State (10/23) and 21 digs versus UMSL (9/10) ... notched five aces at Lake Superior State (10/30) ... collected three service aces vs. Michigan Tech (12/2) in the NCAA Tournament opener ... Match-By-Match Statistics.

2020-21:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... appeared in all 12 matches and 43 sets as the team's primary libero ... led the squad with 184 digs (4.28/set) ... also tied for the team lead with 12 services aces (0.28/set) ... second on the roster with 29 assists (0.67/set) ... had 11 matches with 10 or more digs, including a season-high 21 digs vs. Ashland (4/3) ... had 20 digs versus Grand Valley State (2/26) ... had two games with 18 digs ... first vs. GVSU (2/25) and then again at Davenport (3/20) ... finished season with a season-high five assists vs. AU (4/3) ... was a CoSIDA Academic All-District nominee ... Match-By-Match Statistics.

2019:  Played in all 29 matches and 115 sets ... served as the team's libero and led the roster with 409 digs (3.56/set) ... led the team with 32 service aces (0.28/set) and finished with a .970 serving percentage ... second on the team with 80 assists ... had at least 10 digs in 23 matches, including a then career-best 25 in her collegiate debut vs. McKendree (9/5) ... had 23 digs on two occasions, versus New Haven (9/7) and against Saginaw Valley State (10/4) ... finished with a season-high eight assists in the GLIAC Quarterfinal win at SVSU (11/20) ... Match-by-Match Statistics.

High School:  A 2019 graduate of Mercy High School ... attended Ladywood High School the first three seasons of prep career before transferring to Mercy ... was a four-time varsity letterwinner ... led the team in digs and kills in 2017 as Ladywood advanced to the Class B final four ... led the team in aces in 2018 as Mercy reached the Division 1 semifinals ... earned All-League, Third Team All-State and All-Catholic League accolades ... was named Team MVP.

Personal:  Full name -- Madison P. Benoit ... born on March 1, 2001, in Royal Oak, Mich. ... daughter of Steven and Jennifer Benoit ... has two brothers, Bailey and Brennan ... is majoring in Design ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.5+) for Fall 2019, Winter 2021, Fall 2021, Winter 2022, Fall 2022 and Winter 2023 (4.00) ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.0-3.49) for Fall 2020 ... last name is pronounced BEN-waa.
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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2019Freshman

    DS/L
    5'10"
    5
  • 5

    2020-21Sophomore

    DS/L
    5'10"
    5
  • 5

    2021Junior

    DS/L
    5'9"
    5
  • 5

    2022Senior

    DS/L
    5'9"
    5