Stephanie Niemer

Stephanie Niemer (born September 3, 1989) is a female American volleyballer, playing as an Outside Hitter.[2]

Stephanie Niemer
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born (1989-09-03) 3 September 1989
HometownErlanger, Kentucky
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
College(s) University of Cincinnati
Volleyball information
PositionWing Spiker
Current club-
Career
YearsTeams
2011–2013 Indias de Mayagüez
2013 Orientales de Humacao
2014 Gigantes de Carolina
2014–2015 ASPTT Mulhouse
2015–2016 Azeryol Baku
2016 Gigantes de Carolina
2016 Petron Tri-Activ Spikers
2016 PSL-F2 Logistics Manila[1]
2016–2017 Criollas de Caguas
2017–2018 Olympiacos Piraeus
2019–present Petron Blaze Spikers

Career

After three years in Puerto Rico, Stefani Niemer in 2014 traveled for first time in Europe, signing in French ASPTT Mulhouse. In 2015–16 season she played for Azeryol Baku and she was voted 2015–16 Azerbaijan Volleyball Super League "Best Outside Hitter". In 2016 she was selected to the Philippine Super Liga All-Stars team who competed at the 2016 FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship.[3]

In the summer of 2017 Stephanie Niemer traveled for a second time in Europe, singing in Greek powerhouse Olympiacos Piraeus,[4] who were competing in the Hellenic Women’s Volleyball League and the CEV Women's Challenge Cup. in Greece, Niemer stood out for her highly efficient service. During a league game against A.O. Markopoulo, she achieved the unbelievable record of 17 serving points.[5]

In 2017-18 season she won with the Piraeus club the CEV Women's Challenge Cup,[6] being the 3rd top scorer with 137 points and the 3rd best server with 19 aces in the whole competition.[7] She also won at the same season the Hellenic championship[8] and the Hellenic cup as well,[9] competing with the best way in the historical Continental Treble of Olympiacos Piraeus that period. In the summer of 2018 she decided to left Europe and return home for family reasons.[10]

Sporting achievements

International competitions

National championships

National trophies

St. Henry's High School

  • District Tournament MVP
  • Most Outstanding Player (Kentucky)

University of Cincinnati

  • 2007 Freshman of the Year
  • 2007 Second Team All-Conference Selection
  • 2008 First Team All-Conference Selection
  • 2009 AVCA Honorable-mention All-American
  • 2009 AVCA First Team Northeast Region Selection
  • 2010 Big East Player of the Year

Azeryol Baku

Petron Tri-Activ Spikers

References

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