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Lori Endicott

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Lori Endicott
Personal information
Full nameLori Ann Endicott
BornAugust 1, 1967(1967-08)(age57)
Kansas City, Missouri,U.S.
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
College / UniversityUniversity of Nebraska
Volleyball information
PositionSetter
Number5 (national team)
2 (Nebraska)
National team
1989–1996United States
Medal record
Women'svolleyball
RepresentingtheUnited States
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Barcelona Team
World Championship
Bronze medal – third place 1990 China Team
FIVB World Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place 1995 Shanghai
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 1995 Mar del Plata Team

Lori Ann Endicott(born August 1, 1967)[1]is a retired femalevolleyballplayer from theUnited States.She played for theUniversity of Nebraskaand then for theUnited States national team,winning a bronze medal at the1992 Summer OlympicsinBarcelona.[2]

High school

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Endicott attendedWillard High SchoolinWillard, Missouri.[1]She helped the volleyball team win the 1981 Missouri state championship, and was an all-conference selection in 1982, 1983, and 1984.[3]Endicott also playedbasketballand was named to the basketball all-state team in 1984 and 1985.[3]

College

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Endicott then played volleyball for the University of Nebraska.[4]She helped the team win four Big Eight Conference titles from 1985 to 1988.[3]In 1986, Nebraska finished second at the NCAA championships.[3]Endicott was named the Big Eight Player of the Year, and was an All-American in 1987 and 1988.[3][5]She finished her career at Nebraska with school records for assists in a single season, assists in a career, and service aces in a career.[3]Her number was retired in 1992.[3]

International

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Endicott joined the United States national team in 1989.[2]In 1990, she was named the outstanding setter at the World Challenge Cup and the FIVB Super Four, and she helped the United States win the bronze medal at theFIVB World Championship.[3]She was then named the best setter at the 1991NORCECA Zone Championshipand the 1992 FIVB Super Four.[3]She helped the United States win the bronze medal and was named best setter at the 1992 Summer Olympics.[3][6][7]

In 1993, Endicott was named best setter at the World Championship Qualification Tournament.[3]In 1995, she helped the United States win gold medals at theFIVB World Grand Prixand Canada Cup, and the silver medal at thePan American Games.[2][3]She also participated in the1996 Olympic GamesinAtlanta,where she finished in seventh place.[2]

Personal life

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Endicott is 5 feet 9 inches (1.75 m) tall.[4]She married Mark Vandersnick in 1993.[3]

References

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  1. ^abPalmer, Tod (May 27, 2021)."100 days of Kansas City-area Olympians: Lori Endicott, volleyball".KSHB 41.Archivedfrom the original on February 8, 2023.RetrievedJuly 25,2023.
  2. ^abcd"Lori Ann Endicott".Olympics.com.Archivedfrom the original on July 25, 2023.RetrievedJuly 25,2023.
  3. ^abcdefghijklm"Lori Endicott".Washington Post.Archivedfrom the original on December 15, 2018.RetrievedJuly 24,2023.
  4. ^ab"Lori Endicott #2".University of Nebraska Athletics.Archivedfrom the original on August 4, 2023.RetrievedAugust 3,2023.
  5. ^"Women's Volleyball All-America Teams and Award Winners"(PDF).NCAA.Archived(PDF)from the original on July 5, 2022.RetrievedSeptember 9,2023.
  6. ^Kauffmann, Bill (April 30, 2016)."Olympian Lori Endicott-Vandersnick Giving Back as Junior Coach".USAVolleyball.Archivedfrom the original on March 23, 2023.RetrievedJuly 24,2023.
  7. ^Bailey, Sandra (August 1, 1992)."Barcelona: Volleyball; U.S. Women Hang Tough As Men Challenge Ruling".The New York Times.sec. 1 p. 35.RetrievedSeptember 24,2024.(subscription required)
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