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2009 Women's Volleyball Roster

4 Sesley Graves

  • Position Middle Blocker
  • Height 6-1
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Wichita Falls, Texas
  • Prev School Wichita Falls HS

Biography

At Midwestern State

Senior (2009)

  • started each of MSU's 35 matches at middle blocker.
  • finished ninth in the Lone Star Conference with 0.80 blocks per set.
  • second on team with 1.95 kills per set.
  • team's most efficient weapon with a .202 attack percentage.
  • became MSU's all-time leader in total blocks (445) and block assists (344) and leaves the program second in solo blocks (101) and fourth in blocks per set (0.95).
  • posted 10-or-more kills in 10 matches and had a season-high 13 kills on Sep. 17 against Cameron and on Nov. 5 at Southwestern Oklahoma.
  • notched a season-best eight blocks (3 solo) to go along with 12 kills on Sep. 26 against East Central (Okla.).
  • tallied at least four blocks in seven matches.

Honors and Awards

  • 2009 All-Lone Star Conference Honorable Mention
  • 2009 MSU Hampton Inn-vitational All-Tournament Team

Junior (2008)

  • finished third in the conference with 0.96 blocks per set.
  • put down 2.16 kills per set with a .230 kill percentage.
  • recorded 22 solo blocks got go along with 90 block assists for a team best total of 112.
  • named Lone Star Conference Defensive Player of the Week after setting a school record with 11 total blocks in a five-set win over Angelo State on Oct. 30, 2008.
  • recorded at least five blocks in nine matches including in four-straight matches from Oct. 3-9, 2008.
  • had 10-or-more kills in 10 matches incluidng a season-high 14 at Missouri Southern on Sep. 6, 2008.

Honors and Awards

  • 2008 All-Lone Star Conference Honorable Mention
  • Lone Star Conference Defender of the Week (Nov. 4, 2008)

Sophomore (2007)

  • rated second in the Lone Star Conference in total blocks per set with 1.14.
  • named LSC Defensive Player of the Week for the Week of Oct. 15, 2007 after recording a career-high 10 blocks against Southeastern Oklahoma on Oct. 13.
  • averaged 2.28 kills per set while hitting .216.
  • had a season-high 15 kills at Texas A&M-Kingsville on Oct. 18, 2007.

Honors and Awards

  • 2007 AVCA All-Southwest Region
  • 2007 All-Lone Star Conference First Team
  • Lone Star Conference Defender of the Week (Aug. 27, 2007)
  • Lone Star Conference Defender of the Week (Oct. 15, 2007)

Freshman (2006)

  • recorded 10 or more kills in 11 matches including a season-high 14 at Central Oklahoma on Sep. 14, 2006.
  • had a season-high eight blocks and notched 16.5 points at Incarnate Word on Sep. 3, 2006.
  • twice had three solo blocks to finish with 29 for the season.
  • sixth in the LSC with 0.92 blocks per game…

At Wichita Falls High School

  • three-sport standout at Wichita Falls High School.
  • all-district performer and a four-year starter at middle blocker for volleyball coach Stephanie Dorsi and post for basketball coach Joe Golding.
  • also competed in the high jump.

Personal

Sesley, a psychology major, is the daughter of Lloyd Graves of Wichita Falls, Texas and Alice Graves of Lewisville, Texas... she was born Jan. 2, 1988...

Season-by-season

  • 2006
  • 2007
  • 2008
  • 2009

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 4

    2006Freshman

    Middle Blocker
    6'1"
    4
  • 4

    2007Sophomore

    Middle Blocker
    6'1"
    4
  • 4

    2008Junior

    Middle Blocker
    6'1"
    4
  • 4

    2009Senior

    Middle Blocker
    6'1"
    4