2005: Match-by-Match Statistics ... set season-highs in kills (19) and digs (23), Sept. 3 vs. West Virginia State ... had 11 double-doubles on the season, including four consecutive, Sept. 2-9 ... had 10 or more kills in 16 of her 26 matches ... also had 10 or more digs 16 times ... set a career-high with a .213 attack percentage, third-best on the team ... finished second on the team in kills, aces, digs, and points ... led the team with 311 total attempts ... earned Honorable Mention All-GLIAC and GLIAC All-Academic honors for the second straight season ... ranks second all-time in total attempts (3,647), fourth in digs (1,263), and fourth in kills/game average (3.24).
2004: Played in 82 games ... selected to the All-GLIAC Honorable Mention squad ... recorded a season-best 21 kills on Aug. 28 versus Mesa State ... had double-digit kill totals in 13 matches ... finished with a career-high 25 digs on Sept. 25 versus Saginaw Valley ... had double-digit dig totals in 18 matches ... averaged 3.2 kills and 3.74 digs per game ... tied for team leader honors with 29 serve aces ... was second on the team in kills (262) and digs (307) ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic team.
2003: Team leader in attacks (1061) and kills (354) ... recorded career-high 23 kills at Gannon (9/19) and against Ashland (10/4) ... had back-to-back 20-plus kill efforts vs. Gannon and Mercyhurst (9/20) ... career-high 23 digs came against Colorado Christian (8/30) ... served a season-best four aces against Ferris State on Oct. 17 ... had 15 double-doubles ... tallied double-digit numbers in kills 17 times ... had 18 10-plus dig appearances, including six 20-plus ... had three 20-20 efforts versus Mercyhurst, Ashland and LSSU ... set school record for attack attempts (80) against Gannon (9/19) ... team[apos]s leading hitter in 18 matches ... recorded team[apos]s top five kill and attempt performances.
2002: Started every game in 2002 ... one of three players to appear in all 99 games ... led Warriors with 303 kills, 50 aces and 330 digs ... hit season-high .429 vs. Michigan-Dearborn (Sept. 4) ... team-high 19 kills came against Alderson-Broaddus (Sept. 13) ... set a team-high 21 digs against St. Joseph[apos]s (Aug. 31) and LSSU (Oct. 13) ... had team-high 14 double-doubles ... named to the Findlay Classic All-Tournament team with a hitting percentage of .265 ... had a career-high 18 kills at Lake Superior State (Oct. 13) ... had 10 kills and just one error for an incredible .600 hitting percentage against Concordia (Sept. 11) ... also third on squad with 56 blocks ... recorded a season-high 19 digs at Mercyhurst ... named squad[apos]s Defensive Player of the Year ... was a GLIAC Freshman of the Year finalist.
High School: A 2002 graduate of Grosse Ile .. four-year letterwinner ... honorable mention all-state in 2002 ... first team all-region and first team all-league her junior and senior years ... broke school record for attacks (886), kills (544) and blocks (230) ... Downriver Dream Team in 2001 and 2002 ... was an honorable mention all-state basketball selection.
Personal: Full name--Megan E. Smolen ... born Nov. 13, 1983, in Wayne ... daughter of Michael and Marcie Smolen ... has one brother, Blake ... is enrolled in pre-law with a criminal justice major ... grandfather, Ronald Eichbauer played football at the University of South Dakota ... named to the Athletic Director[apos]s Honor Roll (term gpa 3.5+) for Fall 2003 and Fall 2005 ... named to the Coach[apos]s Honor Roll (term gpa 3.0-3.49) for Fall 2002, Winter 2004, Fall 2004, Winter 2005 and Winter 2006 ... is a member of the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee.
Season | MP | GP | Kills | Errors | Attempts | Pct. | Assists | Aces | Block Solo | Block Assists | Digs |
2002 | 27 | 99 | 303 | 144 | 910 | .175 | 19 | 50 | 9 | 47 | 330 |
2003 | 23 | 94 | 354 | 174 | 1061 | .170 | 21 | 25 | 7 | 23 | 321 |
2004 | 25 | 82 | 262 | 124 | 835 | .165 | 13 | 29 | 4 | 47 | 307 |
2005 | 26 | 95 | 281 | 102 | 841 | .213 | 16 | 34 | 5 | 36 | 305 |
Career | 101 | 370 | 1200 | 544 | 3647 | .180 | 69 | 138 | 25 | 153 | 1263 |
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