Mississippi State Bulldogs women's volleyball

Mississippi State Bulldogs women's volleyball
Founded1975
UniversityMississippi State University
Head coachJulie Darty Dennis (7th season)
ConferenceSEC
LocationStarkville
Home arenaNewell–Grissom Building (capacity: 2,000)
NicknameBulldogs
ColorsMaroon and white[1]
   
AIAW/NCAA Tournament appearance
2021

The Mississippi State Bulldogs women's volleyball team represents Mississippi State University in NCAA Division I intercollegiate women's volleyball competition. Mississippi State is a founding member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The Bulldogs have been led by Julie Darty Dennis since 2018.[2]

History

The program became an official varsity sport in 1975 and has been to the NCAA tournament 1 time. As of 2025, 13 players have earned All-SEC honors, 11 have earned AVCA All-Region and four have been named All-Americans.[2]

Year Head Coach Overall
Record 		Conference
Record 		Conference
Standing 		Postseason
(Mississippi Association for Intercollegiate Athletics (MAIAW)) (1975–1980)
1975 Ginger Hale 12–13 - - -
1976 Ginger Hale 22–12 - - -
1977 Lize Dye 8–12 - - -
1978 Lize Dye 12–17 - - -
1979 Gina Jacobellis 14–22 - - -
1980 Gina Jacobellis 21–16 - - -
(SEC) (1981–present)
1981 Lynn Keiser 6–22 - - -
1982 Lynn Keiser 7–33 - - -
1983 Vivian Langley 7–29 0–5 6th -
1984 Vivian Langley 18–20 1–5 T-5th -
1985 Vivian Langley 9–29 0–6 7th -
1986 Mike Tucker 15–23 0–6 7th -
1987 Mike Tucker 12–26 0–7 8th -
1988 Mike Tucker 17–19 0–7 8th -
1989 Mike Tucker 20–14 1–7 8th -
1990 Mike Tucker 17–13 1–7 8th -
1991 Mike Tucker 15–20 3–11 9th -
1992 Mike Tucker 17–16 0–14 10th -
1993 Mike Tucker 15–19 4–10 T-7th -
1994 Samye Johnson 12–20 3–12 10th -
1995 Samye Johnson 16–18 3–12 10th -
1996 Samye Johnson 18–19 3–12 10th -
1997 Brenda Bowlin 12–22 4–11 9th -
1998 Brenda Bowlin 9–20 5–10 T-8th -
1999 Brenda Bowlin 11–16 2–13 10th -
2000 Brenda Bowlin 16–14 3–12 T-10th -
2001 Brenda Bowlin 8–17 3–12 T-9th -
2002 Brenda Bowlin 10–20 1–15 10th -
2003 Brenda Bowlin 3–23 2–14 10th -
2004 Tina Seals 14–16 5–11 T-8th -
2005 Tina Seals 15–12 6–10 7th -
2006 Tina Seals 17–13 8–12 T-8th -
2007 Tina Seals 12–17 7–13 T-8th -
2008 Tina Seals 6–25 1–19 T-10th -
2009 Jenny Hazelwood 9–22 5–15 T-9th -
2010 Jenny Hazelwood 11–20 3–17 T-10th -
2011 Jenny Hazelwood 12–17 7–13 t6th -
2012 Jenny Hazelwood 4–25 0–20 13th -
2013 Jenny Hazelwood 12–20 3–15 T-11th -
2014 Jenny Hazelwood 7–26 2–16 12th -
2015 David McFatrich 17–15 6–12 10th -
2016 David McFatrich 14–18 6–12 11th -
2017 David McFatrich 10–23 1–17 13th -
2018 Julie Darty Dennis 5–26 1–17 13th -
2019 Julie Darty Dennis 13–17 2–16 12th -
2020 Julie Darty Dennis 5–15 5–15 11th -
2021 Julie Darty Dennis 25–6 16–2 2nd NCAA 1st Round
2022 Julie Darty Dennis 15–13 8–10 8th -
2023 Julie Darty Dennis 13–15 6–12 9th -
2024 Julie Darty Dennis 11–14 5–11 13th -
2025 Julie Darty Dennis 16–10 6–9 T-10th -
Total 642–949 148–502

See also

References

  1. ^ Mississippi State Athletic Identity Standards (PDF). September 14, 2020. Retrieved April 6, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "2025 MSU Volleyball record book" (PDF). Mississippi State University. Retrieved 16 November 2025.
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