CUW announces incoming student-athletes

MEQUON, Wis. -- Concordia University Wisconsin is pleased to announce the latest group of incoming student-athletes for the 2016-17 athletic year. The NCAA passed legislation for Division III which allows incoming student-athletes to sign a celebratory form to show they have committed to a respective institution and athletic program.

This list of student-athletes of have an accepted deposit at CUW, signed the form and their respecitive coach had submitted information to CUWFalcons.com.

Name	Sport	Hometown	High School
Melanie Boyer	Volleyball	St. Louis, Mo.	Ursuline Academy
Melanie was an honor roll student-athlete. Team won Class 4 District title in 2015. Club team captured Asics National title in 2013. Attended USAV High Performance camp, played on club team ranked in top 10 for last four years.
Kelsey Kleba	Volleyball	Hartland, Wis.	Lake Country Lutheran
Kelsey is a 4.0 student. She was a two-time First Team All-Conference pick and holds the school record for most blocks in a career. She helped team to a second-place finish at state senior year and was the team captain. Also plays basketball and was on the Volleyball WVCA All-Academic Team this season.
Megan Mayer	Volleyball	Downers Grove, Ill.	Downers Grove South
Megan earned three varsity letters in volleyball. Her team won two conference titles, while she was also a Windy City Power League All-Academic selection. Also a recipient of the Illinois High School Association Scholastic Achievement Award. Was an Illinois State Scholar and earned a 4.0 and above honor roll for five semesters.
Hailey Menzel	Volleyball	Hermantown, Minn.	Hermantown
Hailey was a three-year volleyball starter and letterwinner. She captained her team senior year and helped them win two conference titles over her career. Team advanced to state tournament senior year, the first time for Hermantown in 20 years. A First Team All-Conference selection, she also competed on the Northern Minnesota All Start Team and was an All-Area player.
Alyssa Palmer	Field Hockey	La Verne, Calif.	Bonita
Alyssa will be joining the Falcons as a goalkeeper for the inaugural season in 2016. She was a Scholar Athlete and was the team captain at Bonita. Team went undefeated in the Sunset League, as she was an All-League selection as goalkeeper. Also served as editor of school newspaper.
Kendall Stribling	Volleyball	Greenfield, Wis.	Whitnall
Kendall was a three-time All-Conference selection, including the Player of the Year in 2015. Also earned All-State recognition senior year and was a two-time All-Area selection. Most kills in Whitnall history and team captured first regional title since 1983 and was conference for first time since 1973. Also an All-Conference Academic selection.