Georgia State University Athletics

ACADEMIC HONORS:
President's List- Spring 2024
President's List- Fall 2023
Dean’s List- Fall 2022
 
2023: Saw action in 88 sets in 26 matches... Led the Panthers in assists with 258, averaging 2.93 per set... Also led GSU with 22 aces... Recorded a career-high 12 digs at Presbyterian (Sept. 16). 

2022: Appeared in 72 sets over 24 matches… Dished out 304 assists, averaging 4.22 per set… Tallied 27 aces from the service line, averaging a team-best and Sun Belt eighth-best of 0.38 per set… Notched a career-high 30 assists in the Panthers regular-season finale against ULM… Recorded her first career double-double at Georgia Southern with 15 aces and 11 digs…

UC IRVINE (2021): Appeared in one game, recording 2 assists and 2 digs
 
HIGH SCHOOL: Lettered four years at Roosevelt High School… Ranked 2^nd all-time in career assists at Roosevelt High School with 2,645… Led the state of Iowa in assists in 202 prior to the season being cut short… Recorded 522 digs, 227 kills, 146 service aces, and 59 solo blocks throughout her high school career… Earned first-team All-CIML honors by unanimous vote in 2019 and 2018… Earned second-team All-SIML honors in 2017… Led her team to CIML regular season and tournament championship victories in 2017, 2018, and 2019… Was a three-time Academic All-Conference Honoree… Played club volleyball for Iowa Powerplex... Palmer also lettered in tennis in 2021
 
PERSONAL: Full name is Maren Suzanne Palmer… Born March 30, 2003 in Des Moines, Iowa… Daughter of Jason and Courtney Palmer… Has one younger brother, Brady… Father played tennis and mother played volleyball at the University of Iowa… Grandpa won a national championship while playing basketball for Cal Berkeley in 1959… Intends to major in Sports Administration