18 Morgan Fussell
Morgan Fussell
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Hometown:
    Blairsville, GA
  • Position:
    RS
  • Year:
    Sr
  • High School:
    Union County
  • m
    24
  • k/s
    0.72
  • h %
    .031
  • a/s
    0.11
  • b/s
    0.58
  • sa/s
    0.00
  • d/s
    0.44

Bio

2024: Appeared in eight matches during her junior season with Penn State Altoona women’s volleyball, seeing time in a total of nine sets…recorded 5.5 points per set, five kills, one block assist, and one dig while compiling a .143 hitting percentage…earned a place on the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference’s Academic All-Conference team.

2023: Played in 21 matches in her sophomore season with the Penn State Altoona women’s volleyball team, appearing in a total of 48 sets…in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference, ranked 13th in blocks per set (0.48), 26th in block assists (20), 31st in total blocks (23), and 36th in solo blocks (3)…recorded 49 kills, averaging 1.02 kills per set…totaled 62 points for an average of 1.3 points per set…added 32 digs, averaging 0.67 digs per set…took a spot on the AMCC’s Academic All-Conference team as a Peak Performer.

2022: Played in all 24 matches during her freshman season with the Penn State Altoona women’s volleyball program, appearing in a total of 86 sets…among all players in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference, ranked second in solo blocks (26), total blocks (62), and blocks per set (0.72), sixth in block assists (36), 32nd in points (117.0), 39th in kills (73) and points per set (1.4), and 43rd in kills per set (0.85)…earned a spot on the AMCC’s Academic All-Conference team as a Peak Performer.

High School: Played in multiple state tournaments during her career, including the Elite 8 in 2019 and the Final 4 in 2020 and 2021...achieved back-to-back area championships in 2020 and 2021...named the Offensive Player of the Year, Top Scorer of the Year, and was a first team All-Area middle hitter selection in both the 2020 and 2021 seasons...set the Union County High School record for kills during the 2020 season...earned MaxPreps Player of the Game honors in 2021 with 10 kills...selected as the 2021 varsity captain for her team...graduated with honors in her high school STEM program...successfully implemented and coached a middle school rec volleyball program in the summers of 2021 and 2022 through the Union County Recreation Department.

Personal: Daughter of Wayne and Linda Fussell...majoring in Human Development and Family Studies...serves as president of the Penn State Altoona Student-Athlete Advisory Committee..is a Resident Assistant.

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 29 at La Roche W, 3-1
Nov 1 Penn St.-Behrend W, 3-0
Nov 4 Pitt.-Greensburg W, 3-0
Nov 8 at No. 9 Juniata L, 3-0
Nov 8 vs. RV Carnegie Mellon L, 3-0
Nov 15 vs. Penn St.-Behrend L, 3-1
  Overall Conf
Matches 24 8
Sets 57 23
Kills 41 15
Kills per set 0.72 0.65
Errors 36 18
Total Attacks 159 72
Total Attacks per set 2.79 3.13
Hitting Percentage .031 -.042
Assists 6 0
Assists per set 0.11 0.00
Service Total Attempts 0 0
Service Aces 0 0
Service Errors 0 0
Service Aces per set 0.00 0.00
Receptions 5 1
Reception Errors 0 0
Digs 25 10
Digs per set 0.44 0.43
Block Solo 6 2
Block Assist 27 17
Block Total 33 19
Blocks per set 0.58 0.83
Block Errors 8 4
Ball Handling Errors 0 0
Points 60.5 25.5
Points per set 1.1 1.1
Matches started 2 -
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a sa se r re digs bs ba be tot bhe pts
Aug 29 at Salisbury L, 3-0 - 1 1 0 1 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Aug 30 vs. No. 6 Wis.-Oshkosh L, 3-0 - 2 2 0 4 .500 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 3.0
Aug 30 vs. Thiel L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 5 Dickinson L, 3-0 - 2 0 2 2 -1.000 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sep 6 Penn College W, 3-0 - 2 1 2 7 -.143 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 2.0
Sep 6 Wash. & Jeff. L, 3-1 - 2 1 0 3 .333 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1.0
Sep 9 at St. Vincent W, 3-2 - 4 0 3 8 -.375 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1.0
Sep 16 at Lycoming L, 3-1 - 1 1 0 2 .500 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.5
Sep 18 at York L, 3-0 - 1 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0.5
Sep 20 vs. York W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 at Susquehanna L, 3-0 1 3 5 3 14 .143 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5.0
Sep 25 at Chatham W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at Wilkes W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 vs. Bard W, 3-0 1 3 4 2 6 .333 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 2 0 5.0
Sep 30 at Penn St.-Berks W, 3-0 - 2 1 1 7 .000 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 2 0 2.5
Oct 4 vs. Penn State Hazleton W, 3-0 - 2 3 2 8 .125 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 3.5
Oct 4 at Elizabethtown L, 3-0 - 1 1 1 3 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Oct 7 at Mt. Aloysius L, 3-0 - 1 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0.5
Oct 11 at Pitt.-Bradford L, 3-1 - 2 0 3 6 -.500 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 1.0
Oct 18 Alfred St. W, 3-2 - 5 1 4 7 -.429 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 1.5
Oct 21 Carlow W, 3-0 - 2 2 1 5 .200 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 3.5
Oct 25 at Hilbert W, 3-2 - 4 4 3 14 .071 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 3 0 3 0 5.5
Oct 29 at La Roche W, 3-1 - 4 2 5 18 -.167 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 0 6 0 5.0
Nov 1 Penn St.-Behrend W, 3-0 - 3 4 0 15 .267 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 4 0 6.5
Nov 4 Pitt.-Greensburg W, 3-0 - 2 2 2 6 .000 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 2.0
Nov 8 at No. 9 Juniata L, 3-0 - 2 1 0 3 .333 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.5
Nov 8 vs. RV Carnegie Mellon L, 3-0 - 2 0 2 4 -.500 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Nov 15 vs. Penn St.-Behrend L, 3-1 - 4 5 0 14 .357 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 6.5
  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
2022-23 24 86 73 0.85 75 278 -.007 4 0.05 0 0.00 5 2 49 0.57 26 36 62 0.72 117.0 1.4
2023-24 21 48 49 1.02 45 177 .023 0 0.00 0 0.00 2 0 32 0.67 3 20 23 0.48 62.0 1.3
2024-25 8 9 5 0.56 3 14 .143 0 0.00 0 0.00 1 0 1 0.11 0 1 1 0.11 5.5 0.6
2025-26 24 57 41 0.72 36 159 .031 6 0.11 0 0.00 5 0 25 0.44 6 27 33 0.58 60.5 1.1
Total 77 200 168 0.84 159 628 .014 10 0.05 0 0.00 13 2 107 0.54 35 84 119 0.59 245.0 1.2
    m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
Event Total 24 57 41 0.72 36 159 .031 6 0.11 0 0.00 5 0 25 0.44 6 27 33 0.58 60.5 1.1
Conference 8 23 15 0.65 18 72 -.042 0 0.00 0 0.00 1 0 10 0.43 2 17 19 0.83 25.5 1.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 7 18 11 0.61 11 45 .000 0 0.00 0 0.00 1 0 8 0.44 3 5 8 0.44 16.5 0.9
Away 12 26 16 0.62 19 78 -.038 3 0.12 0 0.00 3 0 12 0.46 2 16 18 0.69 26.0 1.0
Neutral 5 13 14 1.08 6 36 .222 3 0.23 0 0.00 1 0 5 0.38 1 6 7 0.54 18.0 1.4
Result Wins 11 33 24 0.73 25 101 -.010 4 0.12 0 0.00 2 0 17 0.52 5 18 23 0.70 38.0 1.2
Losses 13 24 17 0.71 11 58 .103 2 0.08 0 0.00 3 0 8 0.33 1 9 10 0.42 22.5 0.9
Month August 2 3 3 1.00 0 5 .600 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0.00 0 2 2 0.67 4.0 1.3
September 9 20 13 0.65 13 50 .000 4 0.20 0 0.00 3 0 12 0.60 3 5 8 0.40 18.5 0.9
October 8 21 13 0.62 19 62 -.097 0 0.00 0 0.00 1 0 8 0.38 1 15 16 0.76 21.5 1.0
November 5 13 12 0.92 4 42 .190 2 0.15 0 0.00 1 0 5 0.38 2 5 7 0.54 16.5 1.3

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