Madge Ferreira
Outside Hitter Defensive Specialist 20
Ht
5'
11"
Class
Senior
Hometown
Brasilia, 
Brazil
Roster Years
1980-1983


At BYU

  • Majored in computer science
  • From coach Elaine Michaelis: "She is a strong outside hitter and experienced defensive specialist. Her assortment of offensive shots strengthens the Cougar offense."
  • Three-time all-conference
  • Co-captain of 1982 team

Before BYU

  • Played in national competition from 1975 to 1979, and in 1977 her Brazilian club won the national championships
  • Named most intelligent player at Brazil national championships

Stats

Year Sets K E A Pct. SA BS BA TB Dig Ast. Pts.
1980   61       6         7 67
1981   244 96 636 .233 18 6 28 34 63   282
1982 131 450 131 1085 .294 44 13 44 57 163   529
1983 119 401 136 1001 .265 90 13 32 45 120 28 520
Totals 250 1156 363 2722   158 32 104 136 346 35 1398
BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year 1980

Had 61 kills and six aces

Sophmore Year 1981

All-Conference First Team ... totaled 244 kills, 63 digs and 34 blocks

Junior Year 1982

All-Conference First Team ... named to the all-tournament team of the BYU Preview Invitational ... Cougar Club's Crowd Pleaser Award ... held school record for most kills in a match (30 vs. New Mexico State, 1982), service attempts in a match (48 vs. Cal, 1982), season aces (44, 1982) and season service attempts (680, 1982)

Senior Year 1983

Volleyball Magazine All-America honorable mention ... All-Conference First Team ... played in 119 sets, totaling 401 kills and a program record 90 aces

Graduate Year

Redshirt Year

Medical Redshirt Year