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Meagan Schmitt
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05/02/2012 Volleyball Inks a Pair for 2012Kathleen Luft and Hannah Tedrow will join the Lions in the fall. 02/07/2012 LMU Adds Sand Volleyball Program for 2012 SeasonLMU will add sand volleyball for the spring of 2012. 01/10/2012 Meagan Schmitt Promoted to Volleyball Assistant CoachMeagan Schmitt was named the newest assistant coach after serving one year as a volunteer assistant. 02/07/2012 LMU will add sand volleyball for the spring of 2012.Head Coach Tom Black will serve in the same capacity for the sand volleyball team that will be added this spring. Meagan Schmitt is in her second season working in the LMU volleyball program, and her first as a full-time assistant coach. Schmitt began her coaching career as the volunteer assistant for the Lions in 2011. Schmitt finished her collegiate career in style, helping Cal cap off a record-setting season with a spot in the National Championship match and a No. 2 ranking in the AVCA's final poll. When the dust had settled, a squad the other nine Pac-10 coaches selected to finish fifth at the beginning of the season earned its first Pac-10 title and set a new mark for most wins in a single season at 30-4 and 15-3 in the Pac-10. A Pac-10 All-Academic honorable mention selection, Schmitt played in 117 sets and all 34 matches for the Bears in 2010. She posted 250 digs at a rate of 2.14 per set while serving-up 18 aces to help her squad to the historic run. As a junior, Schmitt appeared in all 32 matches and 119 sets for the Bears, earning Pac-10 All-Academic honorable mention. She had nine matches with at least one service ace, and ranked fifth on the team in digs with 166, averaging 1.39 per set. As a sophomore, Schmitt appeared in 32 matches and 105 sets for the Bears as a defensive specialist. She finished the year with 12 service aces and 106 digs. As a freshman, Schmitt participated in seven matches, notching two assists, two service aces and five digs on the year. In high school, Schmitt was the 2006 Marin County Athletic League MVP as a senior at Redwood High School in Larkspur, Calif. She was selected 2007 Marin County Athletic All-League while helping her team to four-consecutive MCAL titles and the 2007 North Coast Section crown. On the club side, her Golden Bear club team placed ninth in the 2006 Junior Olympics National Division, and qualified for the Open Division at the 2007 Junior Olympics. Schmitt graduated from Cal in 2011 with a major in American studies with an emphasis on education in America, and a minor in education. |