Megan Oldenburger
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- Height:
- 5-11
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- Hometown:
- Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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- Year:
- Senior
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- High School:
- Prairie
Bio
* 2017 SAC All-Freshman Team
2021 Beach: Finished 7-8 at the no. one position with Summer Coulter. Won two matches at the SAC Beach Challenge. Finishes
career with 13-9 record.
2020 Beach: Finished 6-1 at the number one spot with Summer Coulter...finished the season on a four match winning streak
2018 (Sophomore): After being on the All-Freshman team a year ago, Oldenburger joins teammate Marnie Streeter as the only two Eagles to be on an all-conference team as a sophomore after being one of the top rookies the year prior. The Cedar Rapids, Iowa native has stuffed the stat sheet this season ranking sixth in the SAC with 2.99 kills per set and ninth total smashes with 302, adding 33 aces and 3.54 digs per set. On the year, she produced 17 double-digit kill efforts leading the team 14 times, 20 matches with at least 10 digs and a team-high 14 double-doubles. It is the most double-doubles for an outside hitter since Molly Locke registered 18 over 36 matches in 2015. In a sweep of Emmanuel on Sept. 1, Oldenburger notched a career-high .419 hitting clip pounding out 15 kills in the match. It was one of six outings where she notched at least 10 kills with a .250 attack percentage or better. On Oct. 26 against Catawba, the sophomore had 18 kills, 17 digs and a career-high four service aces while hitting .357.
2017 (Freshman): The rookie played in 31 of the 32 contests in 2017 garnering SAC All-Freshman team honors…Finished second on the team in double-doubles (10) and kills (274)…In a five-set win over Augusta on Oct. 14, Megan Oldenburger pounded out a career-high 21 kills on 99 swings. The Cedar Rapids, Iowa native tallied second-most attacks in SAC history and 11th-highest in a five-set match in Division II history. The league record is 100 set by Brevard’s Fatima Gharachorloo versus Lenoir-Rhyne on Oct. 27, 2015…Overall she racked up 10 double-digit kill efforts and 14 contests with at least 10 digs.
HIGH SCHOOL: Oldenburger comes to Jefferson City after being an honorable mention all-state pick in Iowa in 2016 piling up 316 kills and 219 digs. She had been a first-team all-metro pick as a junior and a second team honoree as a sophomore. She was a member of the National Honor Society, the Honor Roll and Student Council. The Cedar Rapids native also participated in tennis.
News mentions
SALISBURY, N.C. - Carson-Newman beach volleyball wrapped up the season with a pair of matches, knocking off Lincoln Memorial 5-0 before falling to Tusculum 4-1 in the nightcap of the SAC Beach Challenge.
SALISBURY, N.C. - Despite taking a late lead, a pair of three-set matches doomed the Eagles, with the convocation falling to Catawba on day one of the SAC Beach Challenge.
SALISBURY, N.C. - The Eagles beach volleyball team travels to the Tarheel State for the inaugural SAC Beach Challenge to wrap up the 2021 season.
TAVARES, Fla. - Despite taking an early lead, Carson-Newman beach volleyball dropped their six straight match of the season with a 4-1 loss to Tusculum on Sunday, Apr. 18.
TAVARES, Fla. - Abby Struewing became the Carson-Newman beach volleyball program's all-time wins leader but the team dropped a pair of matches on day two of the AVCA Small College Championships.
TAVARES, Fla. - Despite two wins from Abby Streuwing and Sierra Still, Carson-Newman dropped two straight matches on day one of the AVCA Small College Championships.
TAVARES, FLA. - After finishing the regular season tied with the second most wins in program history, the Carson-Newman beach volleyball team heads to Tavares, Fla. for the 2021 AVCA Small College Championships.
The Eagles earned their first sweep victory in over a year, knocking off St. Andrews 5-0 in two matches on Wednesday, Mar. 31
The Eagles suffered their first back-to-back sweep losses since April 20, 2019, falling to the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers.
A strong second match helped the Eagles salvage a split in their first road matches of the season.
After winning their first home match in 713 days, the Carson-Newman beach volleyball team heads to Chattanooga for their first road match of the year on Tuesday, Mar. 16.
The Eagles started the 2021 season off on the right foot with two wins at home, knocking off Erskine 3-2 in the morning before defeating rival Tusculum for the first time ever in a shortened match 3-1.
For the first time in 706 days, the Carson-Newman beach volleyball team will play in Mossy Creek