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Volleyball Signings Announced

(FULTON, Mo., May 20) - William Woods University Head Volleyball Coach Jennifer Mueller has announced the signing of several athletes to a William Woods University Letter of Intent to play for the Owls in 2009:

Sarah Brendel - RH - Hazelwood, MO

Amanda Coker - OH - Carrollton, TX

Carly Coulson - MB/RH - Kearney, MO

Amanda Henley - DS - Jefferson City, MO

Kirsten Hipkins - MB - MidAmerican Nazarene University

Emily Nolte - S - Higginsville, MO

Rebekah Raymond - RH - Alabaster, AL

Morgan Ruff - MB - Bloomer, WI

Samantha Twellman - OH - Wright City, MO

Devon Twellmann - DS - Montgomery City, MO

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Samantha Twellman Signs with

William Woods Volleyball

(FULTON, Mo., March 18)--Head Volleyball Coach Jennifer Mueller has announced the signing of Samantha Twellman to a William Woods University Letter of Intent to play for the Owls in 2009. Twellman comes to William Woods from Wright City High School in Wright City, Mo.

Twellman, a right-side hitter, earned three varsity letters at Wright City. She was a member of three district runner-up teams. Twellman was selected to the second team All-Conference and first team All-District her junior year. Her senior year, Twellman was named team captain, MVP, and MHSVCA Academic All-State.

"Samantha is a very good athlete," Wright City coach Jennifer Hollaway said. "She's a well-rounded volleyball player in every aspect. She's very consistent with placing the volleyball in the court where it needs to go, and she's a very dedicated player."

William Woods finished the 2008 season with a record of 19-16. The Owls finished third during the American Midwest Conference regular season, and lost in the quarterfinals of the AMC postseason tournament.