2010 Volleyball Roster
Roster
Chanelle Baker
- Position:
- OH
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School/Previous School:
- Hebron HS
- Hometown:
- Carrollton, TX
2011 (Junior):
Took the court in 27 matches and participated in 83 of
MSU's 106 sets played • Tallied 152 kills and established career-highs with 79
digs and 46 total blocks • Drew starts in 11 matches and in six of her 18 SEC
matches played • Registered her first career double-double and set career-highs
with 14 kills and 11 digs in MSU's season-opener against Southern Illinois •
Notched her second double-double two weeks later against Texas-El Paso with 13
kills and 11 digs in the title game of the Lamar Invitational • Also reached
double figures in kills with 11 against UT-Martin (8/27) and 12 at Georgia
(11/11) • Bettered her previous career-best with five total blocks at Pacific
(9/2) and at Tennessee (11/6) • Hit .615 with eight kills in MSU's
straight-sets win at Auburn (11/13) • Earned 2011 SEC Academic Honor Roll
designation.
2010 (Sophomore):
One of five Bulldogs to play in all 31 matches, making 28
starts as an outside hitter • Ranked third on the team with 159 kills and
fourth with 41 total blocks • Steady performer who reached double figures in
kills four times, including a career-best 13 on a season-best .632 hitting
performance at Southern Miss (9/15) • Also registered 10 kills against Austin
Peay (8/27), Alabama (10/20) and at South Carolina (11/13) • Also recorded a
season-high six digs at South Carolina • Averaged nearly 17 attack attempts per
match • Served up two aces against Southeast Missouri State • Contributed a
career-best four block assists against South Carolina (10/8) • Played in all 20
SEC matches, 18 as a starter • Missed mid-season starts at Georgia (10/3) and
at home against South Carolina (10/8) • Named to the 2010 SEC Academic Honor
Roll.
2009
(Freshman):
Played in 27 matches with 18 starts, tops among MSU's
three freshmen • Ranked fifth on the team with 113 kills • Also registered 64
digs and 39 total blocks • Made her collegiate debut as a starter against
Jackson State (8/28) with seven kills and a season-best five blocks (one solo,
four assisted blocks) • Set season-bests with 11 kills and eight digs against
Arkansas-Little Rock (8/29) • Knocked down a pair of solo blocks at Kentucky
(11/8) • Closed out the campaign with an
SEC season-best nine kills in MSU's straight-sets win over Alabama (11/27) •
Drew starts in eight of 16 SEC matches played • Made SEC debut with a start
against Auburn (9/18) • Recorded 50 kills and 28 digs in league play • Dean's List scholar and named to the 2009 SEC Freshman
Academic Honor Roll.
High School:
A three-time all-district pick and
four-year starter as a right-handed-hitting middle blocker/outside hitter at
Carrollton's Hebron High School • Coached by Karin Keeney •
Served as team captain and chosen MVP as a senior • Averaged 3.4 kills, 1.1
blocks and hit at a .401 clip in district competition • Earned first-team
all-district honors and special recognition for the 2008 All-Texas team • Was
named one of the top 300 senior aces by Prepvolleyball.com • An AP Scholar and
an "A" Honor Roll student at HHS • Also earned four varsity letters in both
basketball and track • Starred in club volleyball for four years on coach Andy
Reitinger's Dallas Premier club teams.
Personal:
Born Chanelle Brittany Stephanie
Baker on January 9, 1991 in Aurora, Colo. • Daughter of Tabitha and Joe
Baker of Carrollton, Texas • Majoring in biological sciences.
