Hall of Fame
Becky Thyhsen - Florida Southern College, Volleyball
Florida Southern College has produced a long list of outstanding volleyball players. Without question, Becky Thyhsen is at the top of that list. As a Moccasin, Thyhsen was unstoppable. She was recognized as a second team All-American as a junior and a first team All-American as a senior. A three-time All-SSC performer who led the Mocs to three straight South Region Championship and NCAA Divsion II Tournament appearances, Thyhsen’s name can still be found all over the Florida Southern, Sunshine State Conference and NCAA record books. Her .414 career attack percentage and 904 kills during her senior season are still NCAA records. In addition, she still holds four other Moccasin records including match kills (40), career kills (1,789), match attack percentage (.929) and season attack percentage (.465). Upon graduation, she also held FSC season and career records for total blocks and block assists as well as the school season dig record. A 1992 graduate of Florida Southern with a degree in secondary education, Thyhsen recently received her master’s degree from Cumberland University. Following her graduation from Florida Southern and an invitation to tryout from team USA, Thyhsen spent nine years as a high school coach and athletic administrator. She recently concluded her second season as the head volleyball coach at Stetson University in her hometown of DeLand.