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Jersey Number 1
Raylee Stenzel
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Mountain Grove High
- Hometown:
- Mountain Grove, Mo.
Honors
2026
Played all 30 matches during her freshman season…Competed at Flights No. 2, No. 3 and No. 4 while partnering with Maddie Schrandt, Rylie Cepicky and Taylor Germann…Earned her first collegiate beach victory alongside Schrandt in the season-opening sweep of McKendree…Opened her career with an extended winning streak as Missouri State produced a program-best 14-0 start…Helped the Bears finish undefeated at the Missouri State Tournament and Beach Bear Bash…Earned a straight-set victory against Tarleton State at the Arizona Invitational…Went 4-0 alongside Cepicky at Flight No. 2 during the Austin Peay Invitational…Helped Missouri State finish 9-0 at home with a straight-set victory alongside Cepicky on Senior Day…Earned victories with Germann against Southeastern Louisiana and Central Arkansas to close the regular season…Rallied from a first-set loss alongside Germann to defeat FIU at the Conference USA Championship, tying the dual at 2-2 and setting up the deciding victory…Helped Missouri State earn its first postseason win and first victory over FIU in program history…Named to the Conference USA All-Freshman Team.
Background
Stenzel joins the Bears from Mountain Grove, Mo., where she attended Mountain Grove High School and was a four-year starter for the Panthers…Helped Mountain Grove reach 20 wins as a freshman while earning all-district, all-conference and academic all-state honors...Played a key role in back-to-back district and conference championships during her sophomore and junior seasons, collecting repeated all-district, all-conference, all-state, academic all-state and Player of the Year recognition...Continued her dominance as a senior, helping the Panthers secure additional district and conference titles while earning all-district, all-conference, all-state, academic all-state and Player of the Year honors...Ranked No. 1 overall nationally for most kills during her senior season...Established herself as one of the top all-around performers in the state across all four years of her high school career.
Personal
Raylee Stenzel was born on August 11, 2006, in Jonesboro, Ark....Daughter of Erik and Lori Stenzel...Has one brother, Bryce, and one sister, Lucy...Her brother, Bryce, plays baseball at the University of Missouri-St. Louis, and her mother, Lori, competed in cross country at JCC...Plans to pursue a degree in Business Marketing.
- Conference USA All-Freshman Team: 2026
- MSU Athletics Director's Honor Roll: Fall 2025
2026
Played all 30 matches during her freshman season…Competed at Flights No. 2, No. 3 and No. 4 while partnering with Maddie Schrandt, Rylie Cepicky and Taylor Germann…Earned her first collegiate beach victory alongside Schrandt in the season-opening sweep of McKendree…Opened her career with an extended winning streak as Missouri State produced a program-best 14-0 start…Helped the Bears finish undefeated at the Missouri State Tournament and Beach Bear Bash…Earned a straight-set victory against Tarleton State at the Arizona Invitational…Went 4-0 alongside Cepicky at Flight No. 2 during the Austin Peay Invitational…Helped Missouri State finish 9-0 at home with a straight-set victory alongside Cepicky on Senior Day…Earned victories with Germann against Southeastern Louisiana and Central Arkansas to close the regular season…Rallied from a first-set loss alongside Germann to defeat FIU at the Conference USA Championship, tying the dual at 2-2 and setting up the deciding victory…Helped Missouri State earn its first postseason win and first victory over FIU in program history…Named to the Conference USA All-Freshman Team.
Background
Stenzel joins the Bears from Mountain Grove, Mo., where she attended Mountain Grove High School and was a four-year starter for the Panthers…Helped Mountain Grove reach 20 wins as a freshman while earning all-district, all-conference and academic all-state honors...Played a key role in back-to-back district and conference championships during her sophomore and junior seasons, collecting repeated all-district, all-conference, all-state, academic all-state and Player of the Year recognition...Continued her dominance as a senior, helping the Panthers secure additional district and conference titles while earning all-district, all-conference, all-state, academic all-state and Player of the Year honors...Ranked No. 1 overall nationally for most kills during her senior season...Established herself as one of the top all-around performers in the state across all four years of her high school career.
Personal
Raylee Stenzel was born on August 11, 2006, in Jonesboro, Ark....Daughter of Erik and Lori Stenzel...Has one brother, Bryce, and one sister, Lucy...Her brother, Bryce, plays baseball at the University of Missouri-St. Louis, and her mother, Lori, competed in cross country at JCC...Plans to pursue a degree in Business Marketing.
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