2015 Women's Volleyball Roster
Roster
Skjelbred, Maggie
Defensive Specialist
/ Women's VolleyballMiddle Blocker
/ Women's VolleyballMiddle Blocker
/ Women's VolleyballOutside Hitter
/ Women's VolleyballOutside Hitter
/ Women's VolleyballOutside Hitter
/ Women's VolleyballMiddle Blocker
/ Women's VolleyballSetter
/ Women's VolleyballDefensive Specialist
/ Women's VolleyballOutside Hitter
/ Women's VolleyballMiddle Blocker
/ Women's VolleyballDefensive Specialist
/ Women's VolleyballDefensive Specialist
/ Women's VolleyballMiddle Blocker
/ Women's VolleyballDefensive Specialist
/ Women's VolleyballSetter
/ Women's Volleyball
Jersey Number 12
Maggie Skjelbred
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Top Volley Norway
- Hometown:
- Bodo, Norway
Bio
2014 as a junior: Finished second on team with 117 blocks (10 solo, 107 assists) and third with 198 kills ... double-digit kills in three matches ... hit .583 with seven errorless kills vs. Saint Louis (10/10) ... posted a career-high 13.0 blocks (three solo, 10 assists) at Rhode Island (11/16) ... Atlantic 10 Co-Defensive Player of the Week (11/17) after totaling 17.0 blocks and averaging 2.11 kills/set, 1.89 blocks/set and 1.00 digs/set in wins over Fordham and Rhode Island ... hit .500 with 10 kills and just one error vs. Murray State (9/20) ... posted at least 3.0 blocks in 21 matches.
2013 as a sophomore: Competed for native Norway at World University Games in Kazan, Russia, in summer 2013 ... totaled 86 kills in 46 sets played (1.87/set) in sophomore season ... set single-season career-high marks of 11 kills, 38 attempts, three aces and 15.5 points vs. Ole Miss (8/31), three assists at #18 North Carolina (9/13) and 13 digs at James Madison (9/14).
2012 as a freshman: Appeared in 94 of GW's 102 sets in debut season ... first non-Canadian international student-athlete on volleyball roster since 2000 ... hit .156 with 80 kills against 43 errors in 237 attempts ... finished second on team with 54.0 blocks (three solo, 51 assists) ... averaged 1.22 points/set ... posted at least 3.0 blocks in 12 matches, including six of the last seven matches of the season ... posted season-high seven kills on three occasions ... hit an errorless .750 (3k-0e-4a) vs. Bethune-Cookman (9/1).
High School/Club: Helped Top Volley Norway to first-place finish in First Division Norway in 2011 and 2012 under head coach Magnus Johansen ... named "Best Hitter" in Northern (Nevza) Tournament while helping team to fourth-place finish ... led team to 19th-place finish at U19 World Championship ... served as captain of Junior National Team of Norway (2011, 2012) and Top Volley Norway (2011, 2012).
Personal: Born Margrethe Skjelbred on 11/23/93 in Bodo, Norway ... daughter of May Eggesvik and Morten Skjelbred ... has older sisters marie and Mathilde ... intended major is Sport, Event and Hospitality Management ... aspires to play professional volleyball either as an indoor player of beach player.
| CAREER HIGHS | ||
| Kills | 17 | vs. UC Davis (9/4/15) |
| Attempts | 38 | vs. Ole Miss (8/31/13) |
| Hitting Pct. | .636 (8-1-11) | vs. Maryland (9/12/15) |
| Assists | 3 (three times) | at Davidson (10/4/15) |
| Service Aces | 4 | vs. Rhode Island (9/26/14) |
| Block Solos | 3 | at Rhode Island (11/16/14) |
| Block Assists | 10 | at Rhode Island (11/16/14) |
| Digs | 13 | vs. James Madison (9/14/13) |
| Points | 17.5 (two times) | Last vs. UC Davis (9/4/15) |
| CAREER STATISTICS | |||||||||||||||
| Year | Sets | Kills | E | Att. | Pct. | Asst. | Aces | Blocks-Solo | Blocks-Assisted | Digs | Pts. | ||||
| 2012 | 94 | 80 | 43 | 237 | .156 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 51 | 22 | 114.5 | ||||
| 2013 | 46 | 86 | 65 | 293 | .072 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 24 | 51 | 112.0 | 2014 | 110 | 198 | 65 | 502 | .265 | 13 | 17 | 10 | 107 | 47 | 278.5 |
| TOTAL | 250 | 364 | 108 | 1,032 | .248 | 23 | 33 | 17 | 182 | 120 | 505.0 | ||||
GW Volleyball Recap vs IU INDY (09/13/24)
Monday, September 16
Then & Now: Volleyball
Tuesday, August 09
GW Water Polo vs Johns Hopkins
Thursday, October 14
GW Water Polo vs Fordham
Thursday, October 14
