ILLINOIS VOLLEYBALL HALL OF CHAMPIONS
CLASS OF 2024
Tara Ballard
Teams Coached
Metamora Township High School Redbirds
Kelsey Robinson - From Elmhurst, IL
Teams
University of Tennessee Lady Volunteers Volleyball
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Volleyball
United States Women’s National Volleyball Team
Awards
6x Gold Medalist
Italian League "Most valuable player"
CEV Champions League "Best outside spiker"
FIVB World Grand Prix "Best outside hitter"
FIVB World Cup "Best outside hitter"
FIVB Club World Championship "Best outside hitter"
Sean Rooney - From Wheaton, IL
Teams
Pepperdine University Men’s Volleyball
Cheonan Hyundai Capital Skywalkers
US National Volleyball
Awards
3x Gold Medalist
Lindsey Stalzer - From Peoria, IL
Teams
Aguadilla Divas
Stella ES Calais
Valeriano Alles Menorca Volei
Cala de Finestrat
OK Nova KBM Branik
Sagres Neuchatel
Allianz MTV Stuttgart
Cignal HD Spikers
3BB Nakornnont
Foton Tornadoes
HPK Naiset
Foton Tornadoes
Petron Blaze Spikers
Jakarta BNI 46
F2 Logistics Cargo Movers
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CLASS OF 2025
Mary Eggers - From Aurora IL
Teams
University of Illinois
US National Women’s Volleyball
Awards
3x All American
Broderick Award
Top Collegiate Female Volleyball Player
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Michelle Bartsch-Hackley
Teams
University of Illinois
Llaneras de Toa Baja
Rote Raben Vilsbiburg
US National Women’s Volleyball
Awards
Olympic Gold Medalist
Nancy Brookhart Cherin - From Glen Ellyn IL
Teams
University of Illinois
Awards
Big Ten MVP
NCAA Mideast Regional All-Tournament Player
3x Second-Team All-American
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Peg Kopec
Teams Coached
St. Francis HS
Jordyn Poulter
Teams
University of Illinois
US National Women’s Volleyball
Awards
All-American
Olympic Gold Medalist