2017 Volleyball Roster
Roster
Maddox, Sara

Jersey Number 14
Sara Maddox
- Position:
- RS
- Height:
- 6-2
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School/Previous School:
- Shawnee Mission East HS
- Hometown:
- Leawood, KS
Bio
Records/ Notes
Personal
Why MSU... “I loved the school pride that you could see from everyone at Mississippi State. I connected a lot with the coaches and the team has a really great family vibe.”
Career Highs
- Accumulated 268 kills this season which puts her in eighth place for most kills as a freshman.
- Tallied 842 attack attempts and is in sixth place for most attack attempts as a freshman.
- Appeared in all 115 sets and started in 24 out of State’s 33 matches.
- Earned 268 kills, enough for second on the team.
- Tallied 292 points this season, second-most on the squad.
- Finished fifth on the team with 30.0 total blocks this season.
- Recorded a career-high 25 kills and 25.0 points in five sets against SMU (Aug. 25).
- One of the top volleyball stars in the state of Kansas as a four-year letterwinner for coach Patty Phillips at Shawnee Mission East High School
- A three-time Kansas 6A All-State honoree
- Over the course of her career, she was named the MaxPrep 6A Player of the Match more than 12 times and landed on the Missouri-Kansas All State Select Team
- An instrumental part of Shawnee Mission East making an impressive turnaround, going from last in their league her freshman season to a third-place finish at state in her final year
- In her junior season, she tallied 272 kills, 76 digs and 56 blocks en route to helping the Lancers improve their win total by 20 from the previous year
- The climb did not stop there, as Shawnee Mission East went from 27-9 to 31-10 in her senior season, completing the turnaround and finishing with the third-place showing in the state playoffs
- With 233 kills and 71 blocks, she finished out her career with not just the turnaround to her name, but her third All-Sunflower League and All-State honors
- On the club scene, she was equally as impressive, playing for coach Christi Lutman and Performance Volleyball Academy
- The star attacker paced PVA to a No. 2 ranking in the USA Junior Open Division Heart of America Region in 2016
- Overall, she led her PVA squad to a Top 25 finish, reaching as high as 21st nationally
Personal
- Born Sara Frances Maddox on March 6, 1999
- Daughter of Mike and Bonnie Maddox
- Has two siblings, Jamie and Anderson
- Her father played basketball at the University of Kansas from 1988-1991, while her grandfather played football and basketball at Wichita State University
- Majors in psychology
Why MSU... “I loved the school pride that you could see from everyone at Mississippi State. I connected a lot with the coaches and the team has a really great family vibe.”
Career Highs
- Kills: 25, at SMU (Aug. 25, 2017)
- Attack Attempts: 48, at SMU (Aug. 25, 2017)
- Assists: 2, vs. South Florida (Sept. 1, 2017)
- Aces: 3, at South Carolina (Nov. 24, 2017)
- Digs: 8, vs. LSU (Nov. 10, 2017)
- Points: 25.0, at SMU (Aug. 25, 2017)
Mssissippi State Volleyball vs Missouri - 11/7/21
Sunday, November 07
gabby waden interview - 11/3/21
Thursday, November 04
Shania Cromartie Post Match Interview - 10/24/21
Tuesday, October 26
Mississippi State Volleyball vs. Texas A&M - 10/24/21
Sunday, October 24