1 Marissa Owen
Marissa Owen
  • Height:
    5-8
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Saline, Mich.
  • High School:
    Saline
  • Position:
    S/DS

Bio

2013: Moved into a starting setter role within the team’s 6-2 lineup and displayed outstanding leadership skills…Delivered a career-high 42 assists in a 3-0 sweep of Findlay Oct. 12 when the team had a season-best hitting percentage of .424…Had four matches of 30 or more assists, especially difficult to do in a 6-2 system…Also had four matches of 10 or more digs…Is versatile enough to start as a setter, defensive specialist or a libero…Named to GLIAC Academic Excellence Team.

2012: Emerged as a future leader of the team, played multiple positions with maturity beyond her years…Third on the team in assists (87)…Rotated between libero, defensive specialist and setter…Cracked double figures in assists four times, including 12 in the GLIAC Tournament versus Grand Valley State Nov. 14…Had a career-high 19 assists in a win over Ohio Dominican Sept. 21…Picked up a career-best 25 digs in a win over Malone Sept. 28. 

High School:High-jumping and athletic setter for Saline High School...Also an A2 Club teammate of Kristin Malcolm and Sam Siddall...Three-year starter for the Hornets, and was team MVP twice and its offensive player of the year in 2010...Named All-Washtenaw County and earned a spot on the Heritage Newspapers’ Dream Team...An MIVCA Scholar-Athlete and was honorable mention All-State as a senior...Led her high school team in kills and serve receive percentage and was second in blocks, aces and assists in 2010...Also played for the Huron Valley Volleyball Club...Has a jump-block of 8 feet, 7 inches...Helped lead club team to championships at the Motor City Madness and Dunes Tournaments...Club team was Premier Division champions and finished 14th in the nation...A 4.0 student in high school...Finished in the top one percent of her graduating class, which contained 435 students...Earned “All-A” academic honors three times...Winner of the Woodie Merchant Sportsmanship Award in 2009...Has volunteered for the humane society...Born September 28, 1994...Parents are John and Patty.

2013 stats

2012 Stats