Women's Volleyball Welcomes 2025 Newcomers

BETHANY, W.Va. - Bethany College Head Women's Volleyball Coach Riley Felton '23, '25 is proud to announce that nine student-athletes have chosen Bethany to continue their volleyball careers.

Entering her first season at the helm of her alma mater, Coach Felton returns 13 upperclassmen including eight letterwinners and eight Academic All-PAC selections from last year's squad that finished with a record of 8-20 overall and a record of 1-9 in conference play.

Coach Felton and her staff welcome to Bethany:

Name	Year	Position	Hometown	High School
Gabrielle Aiken	Fr.	MB	Saint Helena Island, S.C.	Bridges Preparatory School
Maddie Koprivec	Fr.	DS	Canal Fulton, Ohio	Northwest
Maddie Miller	Fr.	DS	Bellaire, Ohio	Bellaire
Grace Padavick	Fr.	S	Cleveland, Ohio	Padua Franciscan
Kyra Pattison	Fr.	DS	Oswego, Ill.	Oswego
Analesa Perdue	Fr.	MB	Steubenville, Ohio	Steubenville
Isabella Poppelriter	Fr.	OH	Wellsville, Ohio	Wellsville
Layla Smith	Fr.	MB	Lakewood, Ohio	Lakewood
Danika Whipkey	Fr.	OH/DS	Benwood, W.Va.	John Marshall

Click Here to view the entire 2025 women's volleyball roster.

The Bison open the 2025 season at the Bearcats Challenge hosted by Saint Vincent (Pa.) College on Friday, August 29 as they take on Penn State University-Behrend at 4 p.m. in the Robert S. Carey Center.

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Players Mentioned

#2 Analesa Perdue: MB; 5' 9"; Freshman

#3 Maddie Koprivec: DS; 5' 2"; Freshman

#5 Maddie Miller: DS; 5' 2"; Freshman

#6 Isabella Poppelriter: OH; 5' 6"; Freshman

#10 Grace Padavick: S; 5' 8"; Freshman

#17 Gabrielle Aiken: MB; 5' 8"; Freshman

#22 Layla Smith: MB; 5' 10"; Freshman

#46 Kyra Pattison: DS; 5' 5"; Freshman

#30 Danika Whipkey: OH/DS; 5' 10"; Freshman

Players Mentioned

#2 Analesa Perdue
: 5' 9"; Freshman
: MB

#3 Maddie Koprivec
: 5' 2"; Freshman
: DS

#5 Maddie Miller
: 5' 2"; Freshman
: DS

#6 Isabella Poppelriter
: 5' 6"; Freshman
: OH

#10 Grace Padavick
: 5' 8"; Freshman
: S

#17 Gabrielle Aiken
: 5' 8"; Freshman
: MB

#22 Layla Smith
: 5' 10"; Freshman
: MB

#46 Kyra Pattison
: 5' 5"; Freshman
: DS

#30 Danika Whipkey
: 5' 10"; Freshman
: OH/DS