Marshall University Athletics
2019 Volleyball Roster
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Jersey Number 8
Mion Weldon
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Walled Lake Central HS
- Hometown:
- Walled Lake, Mi.
Bio
2019 (Sophomore)
Appeared in 26 matches, starting six … played in 90 sets … Had career year in sophomore season … Finished with 144 kills, averaged 1.60 per set … Fourth on the team with 67 total blocks, three solo and 64 assists … Recorded at least one block in 23 matches including the last 15-straight (Sept. 27 – Nov. 22) … 14 matches with a .300 or better hitting percentage … Opened year with six kills and a .600 hitting percentage against UT Martin (Aug. 30) … Had eight kills and two blocks at Indiana (Aug. 30) … Career-high 12 kills with a .367 hitting percentage and three blocks in win at Charlotte (Oct. 4) … Hit .417 with seven kills and five blocks vs. Northern Kentucky (Sept. 7) … Tallied six blocks and eight kills versus FIU (Sept. 29) … Had nine kills, a .389 hitting percentage and five blocks at Middle Tennessee (Oct. 11) … Finished with seven kills and a .462 hitting percentage at UTSA (Oct. 27) … Tallied eight kills and three blocks in sweep of Louisiana Tech (Nov. 1) … Career-high seven blocks to go along with four kills at FIU (Nov. 8) … Hit .438 with nine kills and added three blocks at Florida Atlantic (Nov. 10).
2018 (Freshman)
Appeared in 23 matches with 13 starts … Played in 57 sets … Contributed 52 kills and was fifth on the team with 31 total blocks … Recorded at least one block in 13 matches and had two or more eight times … Made collegiate debut against South Alabama (Aug. 25) … Recorded first career kill with five against Ball State (Aug. 25) … Earned first career start at Loyola-Chicago (Sept. 1) and tallied four kills and one block … Had season-highs of seven kills and six total blocks in four-set win over Georgia Tech (Sept. 8) … Recorded four blocks and four kills at FIU (Sept. 23) … Recorded eight total blocks over the final three matches of the season with two at home against FIU (Nov. 4), two at West Virginia (Nov. 7) and four at Charlotte (Nov. 9) … Also added six kills in home match with FIU.
Prior to Marshall: Weldon was named All-Lakes Conference, All-Oakland County and all-region during her junior and senior seasons ... Weldon, a three-year starter and two-year captain, led Walled Lake Central to three consecutive district championships in 2016, 2017 and 2018 ... Also spearheaded runs to the KLAA Conference title in 2017 and a Lakes Conference tournament crown in 2018 ... Captain of the Legacy Volleyball Club's 18- National team and was also captain of the 16 West National team for Legacy ... A pure athlete, Weldon lettered in track and field three times and was named Top 50 girls in track and field in Oakland County in 2017 ... Brings energy and a passion for the game.
Appeared in 26 matches, starting six … played in 90 sets … Had career year in sophomore season … Finished with 144 kills, averaged 1.60 per set … Fourth on the team with 67 total blocks, three solo and 64 assists … Recorded at least one block in 23 matches including the last 15-straight (Sept. 27 – Nov. 22) … 14 matches with a .300 or better hitting percentage … Opened year with six kills and a .600 hitting percentage against UT Martin (Aug. 30) … Had eight kills and two blocks at Indiana (Aug. 30) … Career-high 12 kills with a .367 hitting percentage and three blocks in win at Charlotte (Oct. 4) … Hit .417 with seven kills and five blocks vs. Northern Kentucky (Sept. 7) … Tallied six blocks and eight kills versus FIU (Sept. 29) … Had nine kills, a .389 hitting percentage and five blocks at Middle Tennessee (Oct. 11) … Finished with seven kills and a .462 hitting percentage at UTSA (Oct. 27) … Tallied eight kills and three blocks in sweep of Louisiana Tech (Nov. 1) … Career-high seven blocks to go along with four kills at FIU (Nov. 8) … Hit .438 with nine kills and added three blocks at Florida Atlantic (Nov. 10).
2018 (Freshman)
Appeared in 23 matches with 13 starts … Played in 57 sets … Contributed 52 kills and was fifth on the team with 31 total blocks … Recorded at least one block in 13 matches and had two or more eight times … Made collegiate debut against South Alabama (Aug. 25) … Recorded first career kill with five against Ball State (Aug. 25) … Earned first career start at Loyola-Chicago (Sept. 1) and tallied four kills and one block … Had season-highs of seven kills and six total blocks in four-set win over Georgia Tech (Sept. 8) … Recorded four blocks and four kills at FIU (Sept. 23) … Recorded eight total blocks over the final three matches of the season with two at home against FIU (Nov. 4), two at West Virginia (Nov. 7) and four at Charlotte (Nov. 9) … Also added six kills in home match with FIU.
Prior to Marshall: Weldon was named All-Lakes Conference, All-Oakland County and all-region during her junior and senior seasons ... Weldon, a three-year starter and two-year captain, led Walled Lake Central to three consecutive district championships in 2016, 2017 and 2018 ... Also spearheaded runs to the KLAA Conference title in 2017 and a Lakes Conference tournament crown in 2018 ... Captain of the Legacy Volleyball Club's 18- National team and was also captain of the 16 West National team for Legacy ... A pure athlete, Weldon lettered in track and field three times and was named Top 50 girls in track and field in Oakland County in 2017 ... Brings energy and a passion for the game.
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