University of Northern Iowa Athletics
2025 Women's Volleyball Roster
Roster
Shafer, Molly
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/ Women's VolleyballMB
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/ Women's VolleyballMB
/ Women's VolleyballMB
/ Women's VolleyballOH/OPP
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/ Women's VolleyballOPP
/ Women's VolleyballDS/L
/ Women's VolleyballOH
/ Women's VolleyballMB
/ Women's VolleyballS
/ Women's VolleyballDS/L
/ Women's VolleyballOPP/MB
/ Women's VolleyballDS/L
/ Women's VolleyballMB
/ Women's Volleyball
Jersey Number 5
Molly Shafer
- Position:
- Outside Hitter
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont HS
- Hometown:
- Eddyville, Iowa
Bio
HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year outside hitter at Eddysville-Blakesburg-Fremont High School ... Four-time Iowa Class 2A First Team All-State, All-District and All-South Central Conference selection ... Helped the Rockets to four straight conference titles, as well as three state tournament appearances, including a semifinal appearance in 2022, a quarterfinal berth in 2023 and a championship match appearance in 2024, where she was named the State All-Tournament Team captain as a senior and a team selection as a sophomore... 2024 Iowa Class 2A Player of the Year, Elite All-State Team and selection to the IGCA All-Star Game ... Four-year letterwinner as a forward in basketball with four First Team All-Conference Team selections, helping E-B-F win four straight conference championships with three state tournament appearances, reaching the semifinals as a senior ... Earned All-Region and All-State basketball honors as a junior and senior, and was also a 2A State All-Tournament Team member and Senior All-Star selection in 2025 ... 12-time state qualifier in track and field with 11 conference titles, winning a state title as a sophomore in the 4x400-meter relay, with a second place finish in the high jump in 2022 and a pair of third place finishes in 2021 and 2024 ... Letterwinner in softball at first base with All-State and All-Conference recognition, helping the Rockets to a state semifinal tournament berth in 2024 ... Honor roll student with a 4.00 GPA with multiple academic All-Conference awards ... National Honor Society member ... Graduated in the top 10% of her class.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Ron and Shelle Shafer ... Has three sisters, Paige, Brooke and Kate... Sister, Kate is a setter for UNI ... Volunteers with local blood drives, cemetery clean ups, roadside clean ups, raking leaves, working concession stands and helping a local county fairs ... Enjoys baking, card games, swimming, watching TV and spending time with friends and family .. Majoring in Exercise Science.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Ron and Shelle Shafer ... Has three sisters, Paige, Brooke and Kate... Sister, Kate is a setter for UNI ... Volunteers with local blood drives, cemetery clean ups, roadside clean ups, raking leaves, working concession stands and helping a local county fairs ... Enjoys baking, card games, swimming, watching TV and spending time with friends and family .. Majoring in Exercise Science.
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