Shannon Casale

Year:
Redshirt Freshman
Position:
DS
Hometown:
Hamilton, Mont.
Previous School:
RS

2017 (freshman season): Played in 27 of 29 matches, 93 of 107 sets ... The team’s starting libero the first 18 matches of the season ... Played a reserve roll off the bench the rest of the season ... Averaged 4.43 digs through the season’s first 16 matches to rank among the Big Sky leaders ... Three times recorded 20 or more digs, with 26 in four-set loss at Southern Illinois-Edwardsville, 23 in 3-0 win over Nebraska-Omaha at Drake’s tournament ... Finished the season with a team-leading 292 digs (3.14/s) ... Ranked second on the team with 18 service aces (0.19/s) ... Had a team-leading 18:12 ace-to-error ratio from the service line ... Ended the season with a .963 service percentage ... Had three service aces in collegiate debut, a 3-1 win over UTEP at North Texas’s tournament ... Also had three aces in 3-2 win over Southeast Missouri at Drake.

2016: Redshirt season

Career Highs
Kills: 1, Kansas (9.2.17)
Attacks: 2, two times
Hitting pct.: N/A
Assists: 7, Long Beach State (8.31.17)
Service aces: 3, two times
Digs: 26, Southern Illinois-Edwardsville (9.16.17)
Blocks: 1, Eastern Washington (9.21.17)

Personal: A 2016 graduate of Hamilton High ... The daughter of Joe and Julie Casale ... Has three older sisters, Bridgette, Nikki and Meghan ... Was a history major... Transferred to Idaho following the 2017 season.