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Meg Deibel

Meg Deibel

  • Class
    1985
  • Induction
    1997
  • Sport(s)
    Volleyball / Softball

Meg Deibel was an outstanding two-sport performer for the Penguins.

A four-time Most Valuable Player in volleyball, Deibel was also a four-year letterwinner for the YSU softball team.

She was the first Penguin volleyball player ever to be a four-time Most Valuable Player and the first to be inducted into the Hall of Fame.

During her senior season, Deibel was named one of the team's co-captains. In that same year, she was selected to the All-Tournament Team at West Virginia.

Deibel, as a junior, was also named co-captain. She earned All-Tournament Team honors at the Slippery Rock Invitational, the Morehead State University Tour­nament and the Mansfield Invitational.

She starred scholastically a Stow High School, where she was a two-time All-Metro League performer in vol­leyball and softball.

After graduation, with a degree in elementary edu­cation, Deibel went on to the University of Akron where she earned her master's degree in education. She is currently a seventh-grade teacher in the Barberton City School System.

She is married to Jim Markley. They have one son, Kyle, and the couple is expecting their second child in January.

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