LAKE CHARLES—McNeese head beach volleyball coach
Yasmin Tan has announced the addition of Stavroula Papazoglou, Bethanie Durant, Jackie McGee, and McKenna Malone to the Cowgirls 2025 roster.
Papazoglou is a graduate transfer from Jacksonville State and a native of Thessaloniki, Greece. She played one season at Jacksonville State where she was part of the No. 1 pair for five matches and No. 3 pair for one match. She began her collegiate career at Odessa College then played for Lewis-Clark State, and Arkansas Pine-Bluff.
Durant, a native of Santa Fe, Texas, is a transfer from Nicholls where she played in 88 matches last season, winning seven matches and had a three-match winning streak during the season. Was a member of the Southland Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll.
McGee hails from Pasadena, Texas, is a transfer from Southeastern who has 23 career wins as a Lady Lion. She is coming off a season where she played in 12 matches with four wins.
Malone is from Deer Park, Texas and also a Nicholls transfer where she played in 44 career matches. In 2024 she played in 17 matches and picked up four victories including a season best three-match winning streak.
2025 McNeese Beach Volleyball Additions
Stavroula Papazoglou, 5-8, Gr., Thessaloniki, Greese (Jacksonville State)
Bethanie Durant, 5-6, Jr., Santa Fe, Texas (Nicholls)
Jackie McGee, 5-8, Sr., Pasadena, Texas (Southeastern)
McKenna Malone, 6-0, Jr., Deer Park, Texas (Nicholls)