Morgan Clinger
Libero 3
Ht
5'
7"
Class
Senior
Hometown
Nampa, 
Idaho
Last School
Skyview High School
Roster Years
2019-2022


Personal

  • Parents are Danny and Caroline Bower
  • Mother was an outside hitter at BYU (1996-99) and father was a shooting guard on the men’s basketball team for the Cougars (1998-99)
  • Grandfather, Wayne, also played football at BYU (1970-73)
  • Uncle, Rickey, played basketball at BYU and uncle, Jacob, played football at BYU
  • Sisters, Whitney and Eden, are also currently members of the BYU women's volleyball team
  • Married to Casey Clinger, an All-American BYU cross country and distance track and field runner 
  • Oldest of seven girls (mother was pregnant with her playing in the NCAA Tournament for BYU)
  • Has two missing teeth
  • Enjoys swan hunting on the Great Salt Lake and is a fly fishing guide in southern Idaho
  • Majoring in Exercise and Wellness

Before BYU

  • Won back-to-back 4A Idaho State Championships and placed second twice
  • Two-time Prepvolleyball.com All-American
  • AVCA All-American Second Team
  • 2018 Idaho Press Tribune Volleyball Athlete of the Year
  • Four-time All-State
  • Holds Skyview High School career digs record
  • Helped 16U team to top-10 finish at USAV Junior Olympics after becoming the first team from Idaho to qualify for the event
BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year 2019

  • Played in 23 sets, totaling 28 digs and four assists
  • Helped BYU go 26-5 and reach the second round of the NCAA Tournament
  • Had a career-high seven digs in a win at San Francisco (11/9)
Sophmore Year 2020

  • Helped BYU to a 17-2 season, the WCC title, an NCAA Sweet 16 appearance and No. 15 final ranking
  • Appeared in 13 sets and recorded 11 digs
Junior Year 2021

  • Played in eight sets, contributing six total digs
Senior Year 2022

  • Contributed to the Cougars’ 11th-consecutive NCAA Tournament appearance
  • Played in eight matches during the 2022 season, recording three digs
Graduate Year

Redshirt Year

Medical Redshirt Year



  • 2022 BYU women's volleyball picked to win the West Coast Conference

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