Erin Penn

Class:
Redshirt Junior
Position:
OH/RS
Height:
6-1
Hometown:
Dexter, Mich.
High School:
Dexter

At Michigan... Ninth on all-time blocks list (334) ... Tied for second on the all-time matches played list (126) ... 11th Wolverine to record 1,000 kills in a career ... Two-time team captain (2005-06) ... Two-time Donald R. Shepherd Scholarship recipient ... Four-time Academic All-Big Ten Conference honoree ... Five-time U-M Athletic Academic Achievement honoree.

5th Year/Senior (2006)... Academic All-Big Ten ... U-M Athletic Academic Achievement honors ... Played in her final collegiate match at the NCAA Tournament, tallying four kills to give her exactly 1,000 in her career, vs. No. 14 Cal Poly (Dec. 1) ... Had 10 kills and 10 digs in the regular-season finale vs. Iowa (Nov. 25) ... ... Had 12 kills and nine digs vs. Indiana (Nov. 11) ... Had eight kills and eight digs against No. 12 Minnesota (Nov. 4) ... Had nine kills and 13 digs vs. Northwestern (Oct. 28) ... Had 13 kills and 12 digs vs. Illinois (Oct. 8) ... Had a season-best 17 kills vs. No. 11 Purdue (Sept. 23) ... Michigan/Nike Invitational All-Tournament team ... Tied a career high with 17 digs vs. New Hampshire (Sept. 16) ... Hit a career-best .769 vs. IPFW (Sept. 15) with 10 kills on 13 swings ... Had 12 kills vs. Pacific (Sept. 9) and 14 vs. Marquette (Sept. 8) at the Michigan/Pepsi Challenge ... All-Tournament Team honors at the UC Irvine Nike Invitational ... Had a season-high seven blocks at UC Irvine (Sept. 2) ... Tallied a season-best 13 kills vs. Iowa State (Sept. 2) ... Had 12 kills and hit .524 in a three-game sweep over No. 20 San Diego (Sept. 1) ... All-Tournament Team honors at the Rocket Volleyball Classic ... Notched 12 kills and tallied a season-best 12 digs for her first double-double of the season in a win over Binghamton (Aug. 25).

Senior/Junior (2005)... Academic All-Big Ten ... U-M Athletic Academic Achievement award ... Had seven kills, 16 assists and 10 digs vs. No. 2 Penn State (Nov. 26) in the season finale ... Tallied 14 kills vs. No. 19 Ohio State (Nov. 25) ... Had 13 kills at Northwestern (Nov. 19) ... Tallied nine kills and nine digs vs. Indiana (Nov. 11) ... Had 12 kills and 10 digs vs. Iowa (Nov. 5) ... Tallied nine kills and 10 digs vs. #17 Minnesota (Nov. 4) ... Tallied nine kills and eight digs at No. 13 Purdue (10/28) ... Had 10 kills, eight digs and three blocks in an upset win over No. 7 Wisconsin (Oct. 22) ... Tallied nine kills and eight digs vs. Northwestern (Oct. 21) ... Had eight kills and seven digs at No. 18 Ohio State (Oct. 15) ... Tallied 10 kills and five digs at No. 4 Penn State (Oct. 14) ... Had six kills and a career-best 17 digs vs. No. 22 Purdue (Oct. 8) ... Had seven kills and eight digs vs. Illinois (Oct. 7) ... Had a career-best 18 kills and 14 digs at Iowa (Sept. 30) ... Had nine kills, 12 digs, six blocks and a career-best eight assists at Indiana (Sept. 24) ... Tallied 11 kills, including the match winner, and eight digs at Michigan State (Sept. 21) ...Voted to the Georgia Invitational All-Tournament team (Sept. 16-17) ... Had nine kills on 12 swings for a career best hitting percentage of .667 vs. Georgia Tech (Sept. 17) ... Had a season-best 14 kills at Georgia (Sept. 16) ... Earned all-tournament team honors at the Michigan Pepsi/Nike Invitational (Sept. 9-10) ... Had a season-high 11 kills and tied a career best with 11 digs for her first double-double of the season against Illinois State (Sept. 10) ... Notched four kills, five digs and two blocks in the season opener at Notre Dame (Aug. 27).

Sophomore (2004)... Academic All-Big Ten ... U-M Athletic Academic Achievement award ... Had eight kills vs. Rice (12/3) and 11 at Texas (12/4) in the NCAA Tournament ... Tallied her first career double-double with 11 kills and 10 digs vs. No. 8 Ohio State (11/26) ... Had a career-high nine assists and 11 digs vs. No. 5 Minnesota (11/12) ... Set career highs for kills (16), points (20.5), blocks (9) and hitting percentage (.583) at Indiana (11/5) ... Had a career-high 15 kills and a season-high 16.5 points against Wisconsin (10/23) ... Had a team-high 10 kills at No. 5 Penn State (10/15) ... Had 10 kills at Illinois (10/8) ... Recorded 11 kills, six digs and three blocks against Michigan State (10/6) ... Tied a career high 14 kills, seven digs and two blocks vs. Purdue (10/1) ... Filled the stat sheet with 12 kills, a career-high eight digs, five assists and two blocks vs. Notre Dame (9/28) ... Had seven kills and seven blocks in the tournament final against No. 22 Tennessee (9/18) ... Had 10 kills and five digs against Western Michigan (9/17) ... Earned all-tournament team honors at the Michigan/Pepsi Challenge ... Had 10 kills, six digs and a season high .421 hitting percentage against Eastern Michigan (9/10) in the Michigan/Pepsi Challenge ... Had 11 kills, six digs and two blocks in the championship match of the Manhattan College Invitational against American University (9/4) … Had nine kills and six digs in the season opener at Valparaiso (9/1).

Sophomore/Freshman (2003)... Academic All-Big Ten ... U-M Athletic Academic Achievement award ... Saw action in 30 matches, including 16 starts ... Ranked second on the team with 25 service aces ... Recorded a season-high four service aces in her collegiate debut against No. 15 Kansas State in the Florida State Invitational (Aug. 29). Added another four aces against Indiana (Nov. 1) ... Notched 11 kills at No. 25 Minnesota (Oct. 24) for her first career 10-kill match. Also took a career-best 40 swings against the Gophers ... Registered a career-high 14 kills at Northwestern (Nov. 29) ... Topped the 10-kill mark on five occasions ... Hit a career-high .571 against Iowa (Nov. 21), recording 12 kills with no errors in 21 attempts ... Tallied a career-high three block solos against Michigan State (Nov. 5) ... Tallied five or more blocks on five occasions, including a season-high eight blocks with two solos and a season-best six assists against Florida Atlantic in the Florida State Invitational (Aug. 29). Also added six assists against Colorado in the first round of the NCAA Tournament (Dec. 5).

Freshman (2002)... Redshirted ... A recipient of U-M's Athletic Academic Achievement award.

Prep... Dexter High School (2002) ... Graduated Summa Cum Laude ... Michigan High School Athletic Association Academic Honors ... National Honor Society, club secretary ... Academic Letter ... Four-year member of the Honor Roll ... Four-year member of the volleyball team ... Volleyball highlights include: Set the national high school career blocking record ... Gatorade Michigan Player of the Year (2002) ... All-Michigan first team (2001, '02) ... All-Michigan honorable mention (2000) ... Two-year co-captain (2001, '02) ... Three-time team Most Valuable Player and Best Offensive Player (2000, '01, '02) ... Helped team to Michigan state semifinal (2001), regional championship (2001) and three district championships (1999, '00, '01) ... Led team to four consecutive Southeastern Conference championships (1999, '00, '01, '02).

Club/Junior Team... Dexter Volleyball Club ... Participated for four years ... Two-time club Player of the Year ... Led club to state runner-up (1998) ... Go Blue Volleyball Club ... Participated for two years ... Led team to 16th place at the AAU national championship.

Personal... Enrolled in the College of Literature, Science and the Arts ... Majoring in history ... Birthday: February 10, 1984 ... Full name is Erin Christine Cobler ... Daughter of Larry and Becky Cobler.

Statistics

Year	MP	GP	K	E	TA	PCT.	A	SA	D	BS	BA	TB
2003	30	104	134	57	387	.199	18	25	74	12	54	66
2004	33	121	317	123	802	.242	88	23	162	9	89	98
2005	29	102	261	101	620	.258	84	20	213	2	71	73
2006	34	116	288	131	718	.219	102	17	294	6	91	97
Career	126	443	1000	412	2527	.233	292	85	743	29	305	334