Mickisha Hazelle Hurley (born March 6, 1975) is an American former indoor volleyball player. She played for the United States national team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.[1] While on the national team, she was reported to have a block of 10'7".[2]

Mickisha Hazelle Hurley
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
BornMickisha Hazelle Hurley
March 6, 1975 (1975-03-06) (age 49)
Miami Shores, Florida, U.S.
Height183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
College / UniversityBarry University
Volleyball information
PositionMiddle blocker
Number10
National team
1997–2000 United States
Medal record
Women's volleyball
Representing the  United States
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Winnipeg Team

Hurley won a bronze medal with the national team at the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg, Manitoba.[3]

College edit

Hurley played college volleyball at Barry University and led the Buccaneers to an NCAA Division II Championship in 1995.[3][4] She was a first-team All-American in 1994 and 1995.[3][4]

Hurley was inducted into the Barry University Wall of Honor in 1998.[4] She was inducted into the Sunshine State Conference Hall of Fame in 2002.[3][4]

Awards edit

  • Two-time first-team All-American 1994, 1995
  • NCAA Division II Champion 1995
  • Barry University Wall of Honor 1998
  • Pan American Games bronze medal 1999
  • Sunshine State Conference Hall of Fame 2002

References edit

  1. ^ "Mickisha Hurley". Sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved August 17, 2012.
  2. ^ Vecsey, George (September 25, 2000). "Sydney 2000: Sports of The Times; Sporting Deities Mingle at the Games". The New York Times. p. 2. Retrieved August 15, 2023. (subscription required)
  3. ^ a b c d "Mickisha Hurley". Olympedia. Archived from the original on August 15, 2023. Retrieved August 15, 2023.
  4. ^ a b c d "Mickisha Hurley". Barry University Athletics. Archived from the original on August 15, 2023. Retrieved August 15, 2023.

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