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Maddie Greybar

Maddie Greybar

  • Award
    Featured Titan
  • Week Of
    8/6/2014
  • Sport
    Women's Volleyball
  • Bio
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A three-year letterwinner, Illinois Wesleyan's Maddie Greybar enters her senior season ranked in the top 20 in four career statistical categories including digs (No. 12 with 1,133) and kills (No. 16 with 946). She led the 2013 team with 315 kills and as a freshman she was named third team all-College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin and was the IWU "Most Valuable Player" as she led the team with 310 kills. Greybar finished 13th in the javelin at the 2013 NCAA Division III outdoor championships and placed 19th in 2014. A business major at Illinois Wesleyan, Greybar will serve as the 2014-15 president of the school's Student Athletic Advisory Committee. She is the daughter of Joe and Jayne Greybar.

Why you chose Illinois Wesleyan: It's a beautiful school and I wanted to play volleyball and get a great education.

IWU class you’re most qualified to teach: I have no patience to teach anything.

The hardest challenge about being a Division III student-athlete is: Playing a match that goes to 5 sets and then having to take the bus home and study for a test that I have the next day.

Worst grade in a class you ever got – what and when? C+ in Statistics... grrr

I’m deathly afraid of ... : Becoming morbidly obese.

Worst habit: Inappropriateness.

Most expensive traffic ticket: Never had a ticket, but I did rear end a guy who clearly didn't have a license or insurance so I just gave him some money out of my pocket and he never bothered me after that. Problem Solved!!

Language I’d like to learn: Español para mi novio de Colombia.

The longest I could survive without my cell phone: 1-2 weeks, easy

One word your mother or father would use to describe you: brat (short for Bratelyn)

Favorite sports figure: Ma man D-Wade

My greatest moment in sports was: Playing in the championship on ESPN at Nationals in Orlando when I was a senior in high school

The best player I ever faced was: Freakin Ryan, one of our assistant coaches. Dude's an animal

Worst dresser on my team: Everyone on my team dresses extremely well, so I'm just going to say Binz for the heck of it.

Thing that’s been in my fridge the longest: Kinzie Schweigert's turkey burgers

Person I’m dying to have dinner with: Mark Wahlberg

Favorite food: Eggs all day eryday

Vegetable I won’t eat: Corn, if that's even considered a veggie.

Pepsi or Coke? I don't drink sody pop

Favorite TV show: "Game of Thrones"

Favorite musical group: Beyonce

Favorite movie: "Pride & Prejudice"

If a movie were made of my life, I would like the following person to play me: Kristen Wigg
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If my life were on TV as a reality show, I’d call it: "Doin' Fun Stuff w/ Magrubar"

The person in history I would most like to meet is: Chris Farley

My dream job would be: CMO for some neat global marketing agency

Place I’d most like to live: In or near the mountains in Colorado

Two things that are tops on my “bucket list”: 1) Get in a fist fight; 2) Become friends with a billionaire

My possession that would fetch the most on eBay: My diamond, flawless

Who is the luckiest person in the world? Kim Kardashian, that's the ONLY thing that's made her successful, besides having a huge booty. One day the luck will run out.

What I miss most about being in the third grade: AOL Instant Messenger boyfriends



 


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