Missouri State 2014 Newcomers
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Lauren Boone
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Brianne Dixon
Freshman • 6-1 • s
Freshman • 5-7 • Ds
Branson, Mo.
Springfield, Mo.
Branson High
Kickapoo High
Background • Four-year starter at Branson high, setting the school record with 4.25 kills per set as a senior while hitting .307 for the year • Accumulated 263 total kills as a senior with 2.38 digs and 0.60 aces per set as a first-team all-conference pick • Averaged 2.46 kills and 0.68 aces per set as a junior to earn first-team all-district and all-conference distinction as well as the All-Tri Lakes Player of The Year award • First-team all-conference as a sophomore while playing with the USA High Performance Continental Team that same year Personal • Born June 18, 1996, in Lee’s Summit, Mo. • Daughter of Dan and Jane Boone • Intends to study Marketing Management
Background • Member of three Ozark Conference championship teams at Kickapoo High in Springfield • Totaled 822 digs and a 4.40 per set average over her three seasons on the varsity • Scooped 298 digs as a sophomore, 254 as a junior and 270 as a senior, averaging as many as 4.58 per set during both her sophomore and senior seasons • Earned second-team all-conference and all-district honors as a junior • Multiple time academic all-conference first team member • Spent three years with the USA Volleyball High Performance Program Personal • Born May 13, 1996, in Waterloo, Iowa • Daughter of Brian and Jennifer Dixon • Planning a major in Cell and Molecular Biology
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