Natalie Morgan

Position:
Middle Blocker
Height:
6-0
Class:
Redshirt Freshman
High School:
Soquel HS/Main Beach VBC
Hometown:
Santa Cruz, Calif.

OREGON STATE
Freshman (2010): Natalie Morgan redshirted her true freshman season requiring ankle surgery.

SOQUEL HIGH SCHOOL
Lettered three years in volleyball at middle blocker and opposite hitter under coach Kamala Sipin ... As a senior, named to the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League (SCCAL) Second Team at opposite hitter ... As a junior, All-SCCAL First Team at middle blocker after leading team to first CCS match in nine years ... Two-time team captain ... Founded and coordinated the First Annual "Battle of the Sexes" volleyball fundraising match.

PERSONAL
Daughter of Jon and Lisa Morgan ... Has one younger sister, Stephanie ... Cousin Heather Donatini competed in soccer at CSULA for the past four seasons and cousin Cedar Morgan played baseball at San Jose City College last season ... Aunt Denise Fidel and uncle Peter Frenzen both attended Oregon State ... Majoring in Exercise and Sports Science ... Former prep teammates include Karissa Cook (Stanford), Kat Brown (Cal), Justine Hunter (Pepperdine), Elizabeth Fleming (Dartmouth), Sarah Reams (St. Mary's), Steffi Sooter (Minnesota) and Ali Flynn (Colorado) ... Chose Oregon State because "Corvallis is the most supportive and friendliest town. I love the campus environment also."