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#16 - Emily Bennett
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Height: 6-2
Position: Middle Hitter
Hometown: Neenah, Wisc.
High School: Neenah

2008: Enjoyed her best season as a junior in 2008, leading the GLIAC in hitting percentage while being named honorable mention All-GLIAC...Had a career-high 17 kills at Ashland Oct. 24, and hit .538 in that match...Had 10 or more attack attempts in 14 of the team’s last 17 matches, showing her increased role in the offense and improved aggressiveness at the net...Hit .391 or better in all four matches in which she had 10 or more kills...Finished second on the team in total news story image blocks...Will spend much of the summer of 2009 coaching in her hometown in Wisconsin...2007: Was thrust into a starting role at middle hitter, and provided valuable offense after rarely playing as a freshman...Led team in attack percentage (.331), ranking her in the top 10 in the conference in that category...Her 77 block assists were second on the team...Achieved a career-high 12 kills in back-to-back matches in one weekend against Northwood and Saginaw Valley (Sept. 14 and 15)...Had 10 or more kills six times...Was even more effective in those matches, committing two or fewer attack errors in five of those six matches...Had a plus-10 kill-to-error ratio three times...2006: Saw limited playing time in the middle...Played in seven games with six kills and one block assist...High School: Led Neenah High School to 36-5 record as a senior and was team captain and First-Team All-Conference...Had perfect serving percentage as a senior and led team to first state semifinal spot since 1988...Won the Spirit Award as a senior...Volunteered at Theda Clark Hospital and Habitat for Humanity...Worked on her high school yearbook and the health careers academy...Parents are Mark and Anne.

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