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12/13/2012
Senior volleyball player earns national recognition.
11/26/2012
A look inside the Salukis trip to the MVC tournament
11/20/2012
No. 4 Volleyball opens MVC Tournament against No. 5 Illinois State
11/20/2012
Seniors Rachael Brown, Alysia Mayes and Bailey Yeager earn conference recognition.
11/17/2012
Jessica Whitehead led SIU with 13 kills.
11/10/2012
Volleyball vs. Bradley
11/09/2012
Volleybal vs. UNI
10/20/2012
Volleyball vs. Missouri State
09/14/2012
Volleyball vs. Indiana State
09/08/2012
Volleyball vs. UALR (Saluki Invitational)
Updated Januray 29, 2013
2012
• Capital One Academic All-American, Third Team
• Capital One Academic All-District, First Team
• First-Team MVC Scholar-Athlete Team
• MVC Leadership & Service Award
• Active Ankle All-Tournament Team
• MVC Defensive Player of the Week (Sept. 17)
• MVC Scholar-Athlete of the Week (Sept. 17)
Played in 111 sets and started 30 matches as a senior • Recorded 630 digs to break the SIU single season digs record • Ranked second in the Missouri Valley Conference and 15th in the nation in digs averaging 5.68 per set • Tallied 27 service aces to rank second on the team and seventh in the MVC • Posted double digit kills in all 30 matches • Recorded a career-high 36 digs against SEMO (Sept. 11) • Totaled 1,424 career digs to rank third all-time in program history.
2011
• Honorable Mention MVC Scholar Athlete Team
• Mississippi State Maroon Classic All-Tournament Team
One of four Salukis to play every set in all 27 matches • wore the libero jersey for most of the season • led the team and ranked eighth in the MVC with 421 digs for an average of 3.97 per set • her season digs total ranks 10th in SIU history for a single season • posted double-digit dig totals in 23 matches, including six matches of 20-plus digs • posted a career-high 27 digs twice -- once against UT Martin (Aug. 27) and against Indiana State (Nov. 5) • led the team in service aces with 24 • ranked second on the team in assists with 63.
2010
Played in all 28 matches as a sophomore, starting six • saw action in 97 sets • second on the team with 24 service aces • ranked as high as No. 11 in the country by the NCAA in service aces • finished third on the team with 300 digs, averaging 3.09 per set • tied her career mark of 22 digs against Creighton (Sept. 17) • also posted 21 assists.
2009
As a freshman saw action in 51 sets in 21 matches • averaged 1.43 digs per set tallying 73 total digs • recorded a season-best 15 digs at Drake (Nov. 14).
High School
Helped lead Brownsburg High School team to a 101-24 record in four seasons • a four-time all-conference pick and a three-time All-Metro West honoree • graduated with academic honors.
Personal
Club Team • Circle City
Full name is Bailey Elaine Yeager • majoring in communication disorders • born on February 5, 1991 in Indianapolis, Ind. • has one brother, Kyle • daughter of Bob and Janet Yeager.
