University of Minnesota Athletics
2022 Volleyball Roster
Jersey Number 1
Miranda Wucherer
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Position:
- Setter
- Height:
- 5-9
- High School:
- Brookfield Central
- Hometown:
- Brookfield, Wis.
- Prev School:
- Northern Kentucky
HONORS & AWARDS:
2x CoSIDA Academic All-District 2 Team (2020-21, 2021-22)
All-Horizon League First Team (2020-21)
3x Horizon League All-Academic Team (2019, 2020, 2021)
2018 Horizon League All-Freshman Team
Horizon League Player of the Week (Feb. 11, 2021)
2022 • GRADUATE SENIOR SEASON:
Appeared in eight games (21 sets) in 2022 • posted 0.38 digs and 0.14 service aces per set • played against Baylor and TCU • had two aces in a win over TCU • had two digs vs. Florida • had three digs vs. Oregon (9/9) • played vs. Stanford (9/10) • tallied two assists, two digs vs. UW (10/29) • played on Senior Day vs. Indiana (11/13).
PRIOR TO MINNESOTA (Northern Kentucky): Played in 102 matches (389 sets) during her four-year career at Northern Kentucky • averaged 1.15 kills and 5.77 assists per set and made the All-Horizon League First Team as a junior in 2020-21 • during the spring 2020-21 season she ranked fifth in the nation with two triple doubles, including a 16 kill, 28 assist and 13 dig performance versus Cleveland State • defensively, she averaged nearly 2.5 digs and 0.4 blocks per set from 2018-21 • led the Norse to the NCAA Tournament in 2019, the program's first-ever NCAA appearance since it transitioned to Division I • A three-time Academic All-Horizon honoree, Wucherer achieved a 4.0 GPA as a double major in finance and sports business & event management • she ranks fifth among active NCAA Division I players with nine career triple doubles.
HIGH SCHOOL: Finished her career with the Lancers with 1,870 assists, 1,241 kills and 1,056 digs • two-time Greater Metro Conference Player of the Year • three-time all-state honoree • had over 400 kills in both her junior and senior seasons.
PERSONAL: The daughter of Greg and the late Wendy Wucherer, Miranda has two younger sisters, Mckenna and Abby • Mckenna is also a freshman on Minnesota while Abby plays volleyball at Southern Utah • intends to pursue her master's degree in sports management at Minnesota.
WHY MINNESOTA: "I chose Minnesota because of the mix of being able to finish my eligibility playing volleyball at the highest level and being able to get my master's degree from an amazing university. Additionally, the chance to play with my sister for the first time and learn and be mentored from such an amazing coaching staff was a opportunity I couldn’t pass up."
2x CoSIDA Academic All-District 2 Team (2020-21, 2021-22)
All-Horizon League First Team (2020-21)
3x Horizon League All-Academic Team (2019, 2020, 2021)
2018 Horizon League All-Freshman Team
Horizon League Player of the Week (Feb. 11, 2021)
2022 • GRADUATE SENIOR SEASON:
Appeared in eight games (21 sets) in 2022 • posted 0.38 digs and 0.14 service aces per set • played against Baylor and TCU • had two aces in a win over TCU • had two digs vs. Florida • had three digs vs. Oregon (9/9) • played vs. Stanford (9/10) • tallied two assists, two digs vs. UW (10/29) • played on Senior Day vs. Indiana (11/13).
PRIOR TO MINNESOTA (Northern Kentucky): Played in 102 matches (389 sets) during her four-year career at Northern Kentucky • averaged 1.15 kills and 5.77 assists per set and made the All-Horizon League First Team as a junior in 2020-21 • during the spring 2020-21 season she ranked fifth in the nation with two triple doubles, including a 16 kill, 28 assist and 13 dig performance versus Cleveland State • defensively, she averaged nearly 2.5 digs and 0.4 blocks per set from 2018-21 • led the Norse to the NCAA Tournament in 2019, the program's first-ever NCAA appearance since it transitioned to Division I • A three-time Academic All-Horizon honoree, Wucherer achieved a 4.0 GPA as a double major in finance and sports business & event management • she ranks fifth among active NCAA Division I players with nine career triple doubles.
HIGH SCHOOL: Finished her career with the Lancers with 1,870 assists, 1,241 kills and 1,056 digs • two-time Greater Metro Conference Player of the Year • three-time all-state honoree • had over 400 kills in both her junior and senior seasons.
PERSONAL: The daughter of Greg and the late Wendy Wucherer, Miranda has two younger sisters, Mckenna and Abby • Mckenna is also a freshman on Minnesota while Abby plays volleyball at Southern Utah • intends to pursue her master's degree in sports management at Minnesota.
WHY MINNESOTA: "I chose Minnesota because of the mix of being able to finish my eligibility playing volleyball at the highest level and being able to get my master's degree from an amazing university. Additionally, the chance to play with my sister for the first time and learn and be mentored from such an amazing coaching staff was a opportunity I couldn’t pass up."
Highlights: Gophers 3, Ohio State 0
Sunday, October 12
Highlights: Gophers 0, UCLA 3
Wednesday, October 08
Highlights: Gophers 3, Northwestern 1
Sunday, October 05
Highlights: Gophers 1, Michigan 3
Wednesday, October 01
