Russ Rose Then (2014): “Carley has good skills and has to compete to get herself into a position where she can make contributions. I think she has a good serve and she’s not afraid of competition.”
2014 Season (Sophomore)Highlights and Awards: 2014 National Champion … 2014-15 Big Ten Distinguished Scholar … Academic All-Big Ten.
Season Recap: Totaled 14 appearances during the 2014 season including 5 Big Ten matches and 2 NCAA Tournament contests … saw action against Iona (8/30) and William & Mary (8/30) … played against American (9/12) and Yale (9/13) … tallied one dig against DePaul (9/19) … posted her first collegiate ace against East Carolina (9/20) … played at Iowa (10/4), vs. Northwestern (10/8), against No. 15 Illinois (10/11) and at Indiana (10/18) … played against Michigan (10/24)
NCAA Tournament: made her NCAA tournament debut against Siena (12/5) … played in the NCAA Second Round sweep of Dayton (12/6).
Before Penn State: Earned Bay League Libero of the Year honors her senior year … a 2-year team captain at Mira Coast … helped guide her club team to a 3rd-place finish at the 17 Open division Junior Nationals and a 2nd-place finish at the Las Vegas Classic in the 17 Open division … led her team to a pair of 1st-place finishes at the Pacific Northwestern and SCVA 17 Open tournaments … following a 1st-place finish at the Dave Mons Tournament, Muller earned MVP honors on the freshman team … earned a spot on the honor roll in all 8 semesters.