Daniel Penrod

Position:
Libero
Height:
5-11
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Selma, Ind.
High School:
Wapahani

2008: Redshirted.

HIGH SCHOOL: Earned four letters in volleyball at Wapahani . . . helped guide Raiders to a 69-54 record over his career . . . led program to its first state championship match in 2005 . . . state runner-up in 2005 and regional champions in 2004 and 2005 . . . four-time team captain . . . two-time team Most Valuable Player . . . 2005 State All-Tournament Team . . . junior and senior All-Star . . . Academic All-State as a senior . . . school records for aces in a match (12), season (57) and career (179), plus digs in a season (187) and career (749) . . . played club volleyball for the Cincinnati Attack . . . helped guide club team to a 15th-place showing in the Junior Olympics as a senior and a 22nd-place finish as a junior . . . two-time Ohio Valley Regional Champions . . . also a cheerleader and school mascot at Wapahani.

PERSONAL: Son of Floyd and Gail Penrod . . . has one sister . . . majoring in nuclear medicine . . . born Aug. 26, 1988, in Muncie, Ind.