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Wayne State University Athletics

2016 Volleyball Roster

20 Mikayla Shell

20 Mikayla Shell

  • Position:
    MB
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Croswell, Mich.
  • High School:
    Croswell-Lexington
  • Letters:
    1

Summary

Biography

2016:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... team captain ... started all 30 matches and played in all 118 sets ... was second on the team with 266 kills (2.25/set) ... hit .228 on 661 total attempts ... led team with 106 total blocks (0.90/set) and tallied 26 solo blocks ... ranked seventh in the GLIAC in solo blocks (26), ninth in assisted blocks (80) and ninth in total blocks (160) ... finished with 26 digs ... notched 13 matches with 10 or more kills including a career-high 13 kills on three occasions ... her first 13-kill contest came at Illinois-Springfield (9/3) ... matched it vs. Northwood (9/10) and against Rockhurst (10/15) ... hit a season-best .545 versus Seton Hill (9/9) ... had at least two blocks in 26 matches, including a career-high 10 total blocks at Ohio Dominican (10/28) ... Match-by-Match Statistics.

2015:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... team captain ... appeared in all 30 matches, started 26 times and played in 85 sets ... finished with the team with 163 kills (1.92/set) ... led team with a .251 hitting percentage (at least 300 attempts) on 406 total attempts ... topped the roster with 74 total blocks including a team-high 11 solo ...  also collected 11 digs ... three matches with a season-high 10 kills including each of the last two matches versus Ferris State (11/13) and Grand Valley State (11/14) ... hit .700 (7-10-0) against Walsh (10/3) ... tallied a season-high seven total blocks at Northwood (10/30) ... recorded a block in all but four matches ... Match-by-Match Statistics.

2014: Team captain ... appeared in 12 matches, starting on six occasions and playing in 22 sets ... started the final six matches of the season ... finished with 20 total blocks (0.91/set) including four solo stops ... collected 16 kills (0.73/set) and hit .078 (16-51-12) ... had a season-high six kills at Michigan Tech (11/1) ... hit .500 (4-6-1) against Lake Superior State (10/25) ... tallied at least one block in eight of 12 matches played ... garnered a season-high five blocks against Northwood (10/24) ... collected four blocks at both Michigan Tech (11/1) and Ferris State (11/7) ... Match-by-Match Statistics.

2013: Played in 23 matches making 10 starts ... appeared in 66 sets ... totaled 74 kills (1.12/set), while hitting .212 (74-189) ... recorded 52 total blocks and 11 digs ... had a season-high nine kills on two occasions, most recently at Malone (11/8) where she also hit .412 for the match ... finished with 12 total blocks against Tiffin (11/2) ... Match-By-Match Statistics.

High School:  A 2013 graduate from Croswell-Lexington High School ... earned four varsity letters for the Pioneers ... participated in the All-State Senior All-Star Volleyball Classic ... helped CLHS to three consecutive Blue Water Area Conference league titles in 2010-11-12 ... had 405 kills as a senior for coach Ryan Wilson along with 159 blocks and a .502 hitting percentage ... also contributed 47 service aces and 78 digs ... key component in the Pioneers compiling a 51-9-5 mark in 2012 ...  named the 2012 Port Huron Times Herald Volleyball Player of the Year... also was earned First Team All-Sanilac County and First Team All-Blue Water Area honors ... was a Class B First Team All-District, First Team All-Region and third Team All-State selection ... also participated in track and field as a sophomore as well as the Marching Band and Symphonic Band all four years ... member of the National Honor Society.

Personal:  Full name--Mikayla M. Shell ... born January 6, 1995, in East China ... daughter of Hans and Michelle Shell ... has a younger sister, Miranda ... is a marketing major ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term gpa 3.5+) for Fall 2013, Fall 2015, Fall 2016 and Winter 2017 ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term gpa 3.0-3.49) for Fall 2014, Winter 2015 and Winter 2016 ... played club volleyball for Michigan Elite Volleyball Academy ... club squad placed 27th at nationals in Orlando in June of 2012.
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Historical Player Information

  • 20

    2013Freshman

    MB
    6'2"
    20
  • 20
    C

    2014Sophomore

    MB
    6'2"
    20
    C
  • 20
    C

    2015Junior

    MB
    6'2"
    20
    C
  • 20
    C

    2016Senior

    MB
    6'2"
    20
    C