May, Misty (1977–)
May, Misty (1977–)
American volleyball player. Born July 30, 1977, in Santa Monica, CA; dau. of Butch May (beach volleyball player) and Barbara May (tennis and beach volleyball player); cousin of Taylor Dent (tennis player); attended Long Beach State University; m. Matt Treanor (Florida Marlins catcher), Nov 13, 2004.
Played collegiate volleyball at Long Beach State where she was a part of the NCAA championship team (1998); with Kerri Walsh, won World championship (2003, 2005) and had a 59-match winning streak going into the Athens Olympics, where they won a gold medal for beach volleyball (2004).
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