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Tennessee State University

2018-19 Volleyball

5 Rachel Henderson

  • Position OPP/MB
  • Height 6-0
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Fort Worth, Texas
  • High School Panola CC
  • Prev School Panola CC

Biography

HONORS
2018 First Team All-OVC
2018 Chattanooga Classic All-Tournament Team
2018 All-OVC Preseason Team
2017 Team Captain
adidasĀ® OVC Newcomer of the Week (10/2/17)

As a Senior, 2018 season: TheĀ sole senior completed her second regular season in blue and while leading the team in total, solo and assisted blocks, outpacing her junior season by 21 total blocks with two fewer matches on the schedule...Ā Completed the season with 319 kills on a .187 clip, 219 digs, 18 service aces and 23 assists, summing 397 points... The Ft. Worth, Texas native completed the regular season ranked fourth in the league in blocks per set (0.98) and seventh in points per set (3.61). Posted six double-doubles over the course of the season, three consecutive at the Chattanooga Classic, earning her a spot on the All-Tournament Team.

As a Junior, 2017 season: Made an immediate impact in first season as a Tiger... Started 30 matches as a team captain... Led the team in kills (307), recording a career-high 21 against Eastern Illinois (10/3)... Led the team in total blocks (87), recording a career-high 7 against USC Upstate (8/26) and again versus Belmont (9/26)... Named OVC Newcomer of the Week after recording 39 kills, 13 blocks and a .392 attack percentage in eight sets... Led TSU in kills 13 of 30 matches, and in blocks 15 of 30 matches.

Panola Junior College, 2015 & 2016 Seasons: Played first two collegiate seasons at Panola College, a junior college in Carthage, Texas… As a sophomore, helped her team achieve a national number one ranking for three consecutive weeks, and helped the Fillies finish 7th nationally in the final NJCAA rankings… Region XIV Tournament Champion and NJCAA National Tournament Qualifier… Part of team that went 34-4 overall… Named First Team All-Conference as a sophomore… Averaged 2.30 kills and 1.05 blocks per set during the 2016 season… Finished the season with 299 kills and 136 total blocks… As a freshman, earned Second TeamĀ All-Conference honors… Helped Panola finish 30-9 overall… Compiled 250 kills and 135 total blocks, averaging 1.88 kills and 1.02 blocks per set in 2015.

North CrowleyĀ HS:Ā Played for North Crowley High School in Ft. Worth, Texas... Was named 1st Team All-District 2013 and 2014... As a senior in 2014, was named Blocker of the Year and served as captain.Ā 

Personal
Major: Health Science
Daughter of: George and Melissa Henderson
Birthday: June 18th

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2017-18Junior

    OPP/MB
    6'0"
    5
  • 5

    2018-19Senior

    OPP/MB
    6'0"
    5