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Stanford Women's Volleyball Trivia Quiz

Stanford is a Division 1 volleyball team. You can use this quiz to get to know a little more about each of the players on the women's team. All questions are about players from the 2006 season.

A multiple-choice quiz by 24addict. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
24addict

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
259,622

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
8 / 15

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200

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Question 1 of 15

1. Which outside hitter from 2006 has a career high of 26 kills in one match? Hint

Nji Nnamani

Kristin Richards

Cynthia Barboza

Erin Waller

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Question 2 of 15

2. Which 2006 freshman has competed in the World Junior Championships in Turkey? Hint

Joanna Evans

Heather Hernandez

Alex Fisher

Janet Okogbaa

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Question 3 of 15

3. Which setter from 2006 has been a member of the Women's Youth National Team? Hint

Bryn Kehoe

Joanna Evans

Alex Fisher

Michelle Mellard

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Question 4 of 15

4. Which 2006 key player had a career high 23 digs vs. Penn State? Hint

Kristin Richards

Jessica Fishburn

Bryn Kehoe

Cynthia Barboza

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Question 5 of 15

5. Which outside hitter from 2006 played with her sister on the Stanford team as a freshman and sophomore? Hint

Nji Nnamani

Janet Okogbaa

Franci Girard

Foluke Akinradewo

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Question 6 of 15

6. Which 2006 outside hitter had a career high 10 blocks vs. UCLA? Hint

Kristin Richards

Cynthia Barboza

Erin Waller

Franci Girard

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Question 7 of 15

7. Which player joined the volleyball team in 2006 after being in the Stanford crew program? Hint

Heather Hernandez

Bryn Kehoe

Michelle Mellard

Lizzie Suiter

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Question 8 of 15

8. Which 2006 player was forced to redshirt her entire freshman season due to a knee injury? Hint

Erin Waller

Lizzie Suiter

Alex Fisher

Jessica Fishburn

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Question 9 of 15

9. Which outside hitter made the 2006 Third Team All-American? Hint

Franci Girard

Cynthia Barboza

Kristin Richards

Nji Nnamani

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Question 10 of 15

10. Which back row starter from 2006 had 40 digs in the last 4 matches of her freshman season? Hint

Nji Nnamani

Jessica Fishburn

Kristin Richards

Cynthia Barboza

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Question 11 of 15

11. Which 2006 middle blocker had 1300 kills during her high school career? Hint

Janet Okogbaa

Foluke Akinradewo

Erin Waller

Lizzie Suiter

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Question 12 of 15

12. Which middle blocker from 2006 had a season high 8 blocks as a junior? Hint

Erin Waller

Michelle Mellard

Lizzie Suiter

Foluke Akinradewo

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Question 13 of 15

13. As a freshman, which 2006 senior tallied her first 2 kills against Bradley? Hint

Nji Nnamani

Michelle Mellard

Kristin Richards

Lizzie Suiter

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Question 14 of 15

14. Which sophomore from 2006 has been the Pac-10 Freshman of the Year? Hint

Foluke Akinradewo

Jessica Fishburn

Cynthia Barboza

Erin Waller

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Question 15 of 15

15. Which of the following was not a senior on the Stanford team in 2006? Hint

Lizzie Suiter

Franci Girard

Nji Nnamani

Kristin Richards

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which outside hitter from 2006 has a career high of 26 kills in one match?

Answer: Cynthia Barboza

Cynthia Barboza, a sophomore in 2006, has reached this record three different times. Throughout high school, her kill record was 2145. She also made the 2006 First Team All-American.

2. Which 2006 freshman has competed in the World Junior Championships in Turkey?

Answer: Janet Okogbaa

Janet Okogbaa played for the Tampa Bay Juniors Club, and helped her squad win the gold medal at the 2003 Junior Olympic National Championships.

3. Which setter from 2006 has been a member of the Women's Youth National Team?

Answer: Joanna Evans

Joanna Evans, a freshman in 2006, had a career high 812 assists in her senior high school season. She also had 75 aces and 69 kills.

4. Which 2006 key player had a career high 23 digs vs. Penn State?

Answer: Bryn Kehoe

Bryn Kehoe, a junior in 2006, has 2741 career assists, which was fifth in history of Stanford.

5. Which outside hitter from 2006 played with her sister on the Stanford team as a freshman and sophomore?

Answer: Nji Nnamani

Nji Nnamani, a senior in 2006, played with her sister Ogonna, who was training with the U.S. National Team. Nji switched to opposite in the middle of her collegiate career. Her nickname is "Ninja" because she can do back-flips.

6. Which 2006 outside hitter had a career high 10 blocks vs. UCLA?

Answer: Franci Girard

Franci Girard, a junior in 2006, played in 131 out of 133 games as a freshman. As a sophomore, she had a season-high 10 kills against Nebraska in the AVCA Showcase.

7. Which player joined the volleyball team in 2006 after being in the Stanford crew program?

Answer: Heather Hernandez

Heather Hernandez, a sophomore in 2006, set a record in steals and assists on her high school water polo team. She was a two-time MVP in volleyball.

8. Which 2006 player was forced to redshirt her entire freshman season due to a knee injury?

Answer: Alex Fisher

Alex Fisher, a sophomore in 2006 (although categorized as a freshman in terms of eligibility), played for the Vision volleyball club. Her team won the silver medal at the 2004 Junior Nationals.

9. Which outside hitter made the 2006 Third Team All-American?

Answer: Kristin Richards

Kristin Richards, a senior in 2006, had 1422 career kills and 1247 career digs. As a junior, she finished first on the team with 544 kills, which was #3 in the Pac-10 and #19 in the country.

10. Which back row starter from 2006 had 40 digs in the last 4 matches of her freshman season?

Answer: Jessica Fishburn

Jessica Fishburn, a sophomore in 2006, had a career high 27 kills during her junior season in high school. She was a three-time MVP in her league.

11. Which 2006 middle blocker had 1300 kills during her high school career?

Answer: Erin Waller

Erin Waller, a sophomore in 2006, was the 2004 Gatorade Player of the Year in Missouri. She led her team undefeated to the 2004 Missouri state volleyball championships. On the Stanford team, she also plays as an outside hitter.

12. Which middle blocker from 2006 had a season high 8 blocks as a junior?

Answer: Lizzie Suiter

Lizzie Suiter, a senior in 2006, suffered an ankle and eye injury during the 2005 season, limiting her to just 18 matches. She has a record 198 blocks in the 2004 season as a sophomore.

13. As a freshman, which 2006 senior tallied her first 2 kills against Bradley?

Answer: Michelle Mellard

As a junior, Michelle Mellard played in 18 matches. She recorded a career high 7 blocks against USC in November 2005.

14. Which sophomore from 2006 has been the Pac-10 Freshman of the Year?

Answer: Foluke Akinradewo

Foluke Akinradewo was #13 in the nation with a hitting percentage of .395 as a freshman. She has a record of 12 blocks in a single match vs. UCLA. Foluke has a citizenship in Canada, Nigeria, and the United States.

15. Which of the following was not a senior on the Stanford team in 2006?

Answer: Franci Girard

Some of Franci Girard's records per game are:
Kills: 13 vs. California as a freshman
Aces: 1 vs. Washington State as a sophomore (she does not usually play back row)
Digs: 5 (3 different times)
Blocks: 10 vs. UCLA as a freshman
Assists: 5 vs. Syracuse as a sophomore

Source: Author 24addict

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