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DIDivision IHouse participant 2026–27 · 18-player cap

Michigan State Women's Volleyball

Recruiting outlook: 0–6 projected openings for the Class of 2027

Spartans · East Lansing, Michigan · Big Ten

Head coach

Kristen Kelsay

2nd season since 2025

2025 sets played by class

  • OH
  • MB
  • OPP
  • S
  • L/DS

2026–27 roster

20

Players on the 2026–27 roster

Counters 18

Designated seats above cap 2

Coach's 2024–25 avg 20 (historical)

Coach's usual roster

Based on 2 seasons under this coach

Recruiting by high-school class

Class of 2027

current high-school seniors

Slated to replace current players with 1 season of eligibility remaining

4 commits for 0–6 projected openings67%

0–2

Spots left

Needs

Ceiling, not spots available.

Designated seats leaving: 0–2 (not backfilled).

Class of 2028

current high-school juniors

Slated to replace current players with 2 seasons of eligibility remaining

0 commits for 4–5 projected openings0%

4–5

Spots left

Needs

Estimate · How this is counted

Class of 2029

current high-school sophomores

Slated to replace current players with 3 seasons of eligibility remaining

0 commits for 4 projected openings0%

4

Spots left

Needs

Estimate · How this is counted

Class of 2030

current high-school freshmen

Slated to replace current players with 4 seasons of eligibility remaining

0 commits for 4–5 projected openings0%

4–5

Spots left

Needs

Estimate · How this is counted

Position breakdown

  • Outside Hitter 6
  • Middle Blocker 5
  • Opposite/Right Side 1
  • Setter 3
  • Libero/DS 4

Also on the roster: 1 no position

Roster

PlayerYear and eligibilityPosFromGrad YearMPSPKADIGBLKSAPTS
Alana WhitfieldSeasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr.L/DSDS/LBloomington, Ill.Normal CommunityClass of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining––––––––
Alanna BankstonPrevious school: LouisvilleSeasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Designated proxyPrior collegeAssumed clockListed as Sr.OHOmaha, Neb.Millard WestClass of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining––––––––
Bianca MumcularSeasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So.OHOH/OPPIstanbul, TurkeyKemerburgaz Okyanus CollegeClass of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining2896256171354516297
Breccan ScheckPrevious school: Washington StateSeasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Jr.MBGlen Ellyn, Ill.Glenbard WestClass of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining21576832247092.5
Cam BergerSeasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Designated proxyAssumed clockListed as Sr.SEden Prairie, Minn.Eden PrairieClass of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining266231775201114
Carmen WayeSeasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr.MBHalifax, Nova ScotiaCitadelClass of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining226411303472141.5
Colbie McKennaSeasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr.OHYork, Pa.York SuburbanClass of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining––––––––
Hayley OgdenPrevious school: Gonzaga/CSUNSeasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Jr.OPPOPP/MBSan Diego, Calif.SantanaClass of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining––––––––
Kalea NortonSeasons left: 4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as R-Fr.SAuckland, New ZealandRangitoto CollegeClass of 2024 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining––––––––
Karolina StaniszewskaSeasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr.OHWarsaw, PolandNiepubliczna Szkola Sportowa w Mielcu im. Grzegorza LatoClass of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining30112349242454527405
Ky ClaytonSeasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr.L/DSDS/LLee’s Summit, Mo.Lee's SummitClass of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining26801107202021
Leela OrmsbySeasons left: 4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as R-Fr.MBBillings, Mont.Billings SeniorClass of 2024 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining––––––––
Lia SchneiderPrevious school: South FloridaSeasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Sr.L/DSDS/LSt. Charles, Ill.St. Charles EastClass of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining3011329934303032
Madi AndrewsSeasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr.OHHappy Valley, Ore.Adrienne C. NelsonClass of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining––––––––
Malayah LongPrevious school: MarquetteSeasons left: 3 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as R-So.SLincoln, Neb.Lincoln SouthwestClass of 2023 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining3011344983235363194
Sarah VellucciPrevious school: Long Beach StateSeasons left: 3 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as R-So.L/DSDS/LNovi, Mich.NoviClass of 2023 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining103001680055
Taylah HoldemSeasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr.OHChristchurch, New ZealandBurnsideClass of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining21571638911613185.5
Taytum S.Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr.—Mason, Mich.Team IMPACTClass of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining––––––––
Zora HardisonPrevious school: RutgersSeasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Sr.MBPalm Bay, Fla.HeritageClass of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining––––––––
Zuzanna KuligSeasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr.MBChrzanów, PolandWyzsza Szkola LingwistycznaClass of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining26911446319921223.5