Rose Magers | |
Fullname: | Rose Mary Magers-Powell |
Birth Name: | Rose Mary Magers |
Birth Place: | Big Spring, Texas, U.S. |
Height: | 190 cm |
College: | University of Houston Louisiana State University |
Position: | Middle blocker |
Teamnumber: | 8 |
Nationalyears: | 1982–1984 |
Medaltemplates-Title: | Medal record |
Rose Mary Magers-Powell (born June 25, 1960, in Big Spring, Texas), formerly known as Rose Magers, is a retired female volleyball player from the United States. As a middle blocker, Magers-Powell won a silver medal with the United States women's national volleyball team at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California under the guidance of coach Arie Selinger.[1]
Magers-Powell also helped the United States win the bronze medal at the 1982 FIVB World Championship in Peru and the silver medal at the 1983 Pan American Games in Caracas, Venezuela.[2]
Magers-Powell played college women's volleyball for three years with the University of Houston, and then transferred to Louisiana State University for her last year of college.
Magers-Powell is currently head coach of women's volleyball at Alabama A&M University in Huntsville.[3]
Magers-Powell resides in Huntsville, Alabama with her husband Harry Powell and has two sons, William Powell and Brandon Powell.[4]