2018 Volleyball Roster
Roster
Gyori, Brooke
L/DS
/ VolleyballOH
/ VolleyballL/DS
/ VolleyballOH
/ VolleyballS
/ VolleyballS
/ VolleyballMB/OH
/ VolleyballOH
/ VolleyballOPP/OH
/ VolleyballMB/OPP
/ VolleyballOPP/OH
/ VolleyballMB
/ Volleyball
Jersey Number 3
Brooke Gyori
- Position:
- L/DS
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Oregon, Ohio
- Previous School:
- Owens CC
Bio
2018: Joined UT Martin Hall of Famer Kasey Elswick Copeland as the only players in school history to be named Ohio Valley Conference Defensive Player of the Year…Also snagged All-OVC first team accolades, becoming only the sixth Skyhawk to earn that status…Is the only two-year player in school history to tally 1,000 career digs...Was one of three players to see playing time in all 123 sets, leading the OVC with a 5.33 digs per set average…Her 656 digs ranked 14th in the NCAA Division I ranks and were also the second-highest single-season total in school history…Upped her digs per set average to 5.70 against OVC opposition…Compiled double-digit digs in all 31 matches, including 17 matches of 20-plus scoops and a trio of outings with 30 or more digs…Set a career-high with 34 digs in OVC matchups at Morehead State (Oct. 10) and against SIUE (Nov. 3) – each coming in just four sets…Also ranked 10th in the OVC in service aces (0.26 per set), unreeling eight multi-service ace performances…Secured four service aces against Alabama A&M (Sept. 8) and at Tennessee Tech (Nov. 10)…Divvied out 136 assists, notching her first career double-double (22 digs, 10 assists) against UAB on Sept. 1…Was crowned as an all-tournament selection in three straight weeks (Cardinal Classic on Aug. 24-25, Skyhawk Invitational on Aug. 30-Sept. 2 and Mercer Bears Classic on Sept. 7-8) to start the season…Claimed OVC Defensive Player of the Week nods on both Oct. 1 and Nov. 5...Was named to the OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll.
2017: Quickly established herself as one of the the best defensive players in the Ohio Valley Conference, seeing time in 105 sets over 28 matches...Ranked fourth in the OVC in digs (4.48 per set) as her 470 digs were the ninth-most in a single season in school history...Tallied double-figures in the dig column in 25 of her 28 matches, including nine matches of 20 or more scoops...Career-high of 29 digs came in the victory over Louisiana Tech on Aug. 31...Also accounted for 28 digs (in five sets) and 27 digs (in four sets) in wins over Louisiana-Monroe and Tennessee State on Sept. 15 and Oct. 14, respectively...Scooped up 21 digs in just three sets in the sweep over Nicholls on Sept. 15...Handed out a career-high eight assists against Eastern Kentucky on Oct. 20...Registered at least two service aces in four different matches...Earned all-tournament accolades at the UCA Invitational (Sept. 1-2) and at the Dunn Hospitality Invitational (Sept. 8-9)...Was named adidas OVC Defensive Player of the Week on Sept. 18...Was named to the OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll.
BEFORE UTM: Attended Owens Community College in Perrysburg, Ohio, where she was an All-American and teammate of former Skyhawk Macy Reigelsperger…Playing for head coach Sonny Lewis, Gyori was Ohio Community College Athletic Association Player of the Year in 2016, becoming the first non-offensive player to win that award since 2009…Was a part of an Express squad who went 75-12 with a perfect 28-0 conference mark over two seasons…Helped Owens claim a national third place finish at the 2016 NJCAA Tournament, capping off a season where the Express reached as high as No. 2 in the national rankings…Led the team with 736 digs (4.91 per set, ninth nationally) and 61 service aces last year…Scooped up double-digit digs in 38 matches in 2016, including a dozen occasions of 20 or more digs…Accounted for a season-best 32 digs in a five-set win at Catawba Valley on Oct. 7…Tallied seven service aces in only three sets in a victory against Lorain County on Sept. 14…Earned first team All-OCCAC accolades, first team All-Region XII and Region XII All-Tournament honors as a freshman…Accumulated team-highs of 942 digs (5.81 per set, sixth nationally) and 87 service aces (more than double the second-most aces on the squad, fifth nationally) for a team that finished ninth at the NJCAA Tournament…Racked up double-digit digs in 44 matches in 2015, including 26 matches with at least 20 digs…Had five matches with 30-plus digs, including a career-high 39 scoops in a five-set win against Sinclair on Sept. 30…Was responsible for eight service aces in just three sets against Hagerstown on Aug. 29…Prepped at Clay High School under head coach Dave Conley…Was a standout setter and defensive specialist for the Eagles, picking up All-Three Rivers Athletic Conference and all-district honors.
PERSONAL: Born on July 11, 1997…Daughter of James and Lisa Gyori…Has three siblings, Kristen, Derek and Brandon…Sister Kristen played two years of volleyball at Owens Community College…Majoring in health and human performance.
2017: Quickly established herself as one of the the best defensive players in the Ohio Valley Conference, seeing time in 105 sets over 28 matches...Ranked fourth in the OVC in digs (4.48 per set) as her 470 digs were the ninth-most in a single season in school history...Tallied double-figures in the dig column in 25 of her 28 matches, including nine matches of 20 or more scoops...Career-high of 29 digs came in the victory over Louisiana Tech on Aug. 31...Also accounted for 28 digs (in five sets) and 27 digs (in four sets) in wins over Louisiana-Monroe and Tennessee State on Sept. 15 and Oct. 14, respectively...Scooped up 21 digs in just three sets in the sweep over Nicholls on Sept. 15...Handed out a career-high eight assists against Eastern Kentucky on Oct. 20...Registered at least two service aces in four different matches...Earned all-tournament accolades at the UCA Invitational (Sept. 1-2) and at the Dunn Hospitality Invitational (Sept. 8-9)...Was named adidas OVC Defensive Player of the Week on Sept. 18...Was named to the OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll.
BEFORE UTM: Attended Owens Community College in Perrysburg, Ohio, where she was an All-American and teammate of former Skyhawk Macy Reigelsperger…Playing for head coach Sonny Lewis, Gyori was Ohio Community College Athletic Association Player of the Year in 2016, becoming the first non-offensive player to win that award since 2009…Was a part of an Express squad who went 75-12 with a perfect 28-0 conference mark over two seasons…Helped Owens claim a national third place finish at the 2016 NJCAA Tournament, capping off a season where the Express reached as high as No. 2 in the national rankings…Led the team with 736 digs (4.91 per set, ninth nationally) and 61 service aces last year…Scooped up double-digit digs in 38 matches in 2016, including a dozen occasions of 20 or more digs…Accounted for a season-best 32 digs in a five-set win at Catawba Valley on Oct. 7…Tallied seven service aces in only three sets in a victory against Lorain County on Sept. 14…Earned first team All-OCCAC accolades, first team All-Region XII and Region XII All-Tournament honors as a freshman…Accumulated team-highs of 942 digs (5.81 per set, sixth nationally) and 87 service aces (more than double the second-most aces on the squad, fifth nationally) for a team that finished ninth at the NJCAA Tournament…Racked up double-digit digs in 44 matches in 2015, including 26 matches with at least 20 digs…Had five matches with 30-plus digs, including a career-high 39 scoops in a five-set win against Sinclair on Sept. 30…Was responsible for eight service aces in just three sets against Hagerstown on Aug. 29…Prepped at Clay High School under head coach Dave Conley…Was a standout setter and defensive specialist for the Eagles, picking up All-Three Rivers Athletic Conference and all-district honors.
PERSONAL: Born on July 11, 1997…Daughter of James and Lisa Gyori…Has three siblings, Kristen, Derek and Brandon…Sister Kristen played two years of volleyball at Owens Community College…Majoring in health and human performance.
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