Cary Wendell | |||||||||||||||
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Full name | Cary Wendell Wallin | ||||||||||||||
Born | April 4, 1974 | ||||||||||||||
Hometown | Arroyo Grande, California | ||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||||||||||||||
College / University | Stanford University | ||||||||||||||
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Position | Setter / Outside hitter (Stanford) | ||||||||||||||
Number | 3 (Stanford) | ||||||||||||||
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Cary Wendell (born April 4, 1974) is an American former volleyball player. She played for the United States women's national volleyball team, and helped the United States win the silver medal at the 1994 Goodwill Games in Saint Petersburg. [1]
Wendell was the NCAA Player of the Year in 1995 at Stanford. [2] [3] She was selected as an AVCA All-American in 1993, 1994, and 1995. [2] She was a setter and outside hitter at Stanford. [2]
In 2006, Wendell was inducted into the Stanford Athletics Hall of Fame. [4]
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